WorkSafeBC /
BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC
September 2018
... consider a weight-bearing AP pelvis film to be standard.[ 2 , 3 ] Although osteophytes can be seen on both, the ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Justin Burton, MSc, UBC Medicine, Class of 2018
January/February 2018
... Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.[ 2 ] During my time in Peru many of the tenets of the Canada ...
News
June 2018
... A practical approach to basal insulin management in type 2 diabetes,” published in Diabetes Therapy . Canadians with type 2 diabetes may need to take insulin to achieve their target ... enough on its own, due to the progressive nature of type 2 diabetes. A new generation of long-acting basal insulins ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
April 2018
... well described by D. Etches in This Changed My Practice.[ 2 ] Given that many guidelines are created outside of the ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
November 2018
... Way better to fight it off bedridden for a week or 2.” “Really?” “Oh yeah, always better to get the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
May 2018
... of immunization: for RotaTeq, is three doses, at 2, 4, and 6 months of age, whereas for ROTARIX, it was two doses at 2 and 4 months of age. The series can be started as early as ... authorities (all but Vancouver Coastal), rotavirus vaccine 2-dose series completion rates have increased by 12% since ...
Letters /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
September 2018
... Prescribing of opioids varies dramatically across Canada.[ 2 ] BC’s mortality rate of 3.9 pharmaceutical ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
December 2018
... and that I don’t keep any on hand as, at 2 a.m., when you haven’t slept, you can’t pop what you ...
Letters /
BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC
March 2018
... immunosuppressive effects of this monoclonal antibody.”[ 2 ] We note that Prescrire’s just-published 2018 list ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
January/February 2018
... and I support their application where applicable.[ 1-2 ] I favor properly designed trials and objective studies ...