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Letters /
BY: Evert Tuyp, MD, FRCPC
June 2018
... resume, just by attending as little as a 1- to 2-week or longer course or training and/or doing some ...
News
April 2018
... in need of help themselves. There are approximately 1 million caregivers in BC, and research[ 1 ] from the Office of the Seniors Advocate indicates that ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC
January/February 2018
... of approximately 195.2 per 100 000 patients per year,[ 1 ] most commonly in men younger than 50 and women older than ... > 2 mm.[ 3 ] However, intra-articular step-off ≥ 1 mm has been shown to correlate with a lower Short Form 36 ... As such, many surgeons may accept a 2 mm gap, but prefer < 1 mm articular incongruity.[ 6-8 ] Volar distal radius ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jeffrey Roberts, MD, FRCSC
May 2018
... of the cancer itself, with overt PTSD seen in some cases.[ 1 ] Fertility preservation treatments can increase the ... with fertility, but do eventually want children.[ 1 ] Assuming that fertility preservation procedures are ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
July/August 2018
... health education, and health promotion initiatives,[ 1 ] most students don’t have access to in-school health ... to open a new wellness centre on campus, providing care 1 day per week from a health care team that includes a family ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Helen Thi, BA
March 2018
... others. Introduction of the Enhanced Road Assessment As of 1 March 2018, RoadSafetyBC will be using a new Enhanced Road ...
Billing Tips /
BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD
January/February 2018
... and up to two Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Section-1 credits from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Maureen Clement, MD, CCFP
November 2018
... rates rising from 8.3% in 2013 to 10.3% in 2020.[ 1 ] The complications of diabetes contribute significantly to ... in their regular Therapeutics Letters.[ 31 ] Table 1 summarizes the composition and methodology of the bodies ... for SGLT-2 inhibitors and to consider adding GLP-1 agonists to reflect current evidence and clinical guideline ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
April 2018
... and bloating, nausea, flatulence, fever, and weight loss.[ 1 ] Symptoms typically last 2 weeks to 2 months, and often ...