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News July/August 2008
... 2418 ballots cast; the results are as follows:  • 59.9% voted in favor of Schedule A, the special resolution to ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP April 2008
... significantly increased their physical activity—by 26.9% over baseline.  An important predictor of increased ...
Letters / BY: Michael Dettman, MD, November 2008
... their salar­ies should be more in the range of $9 million per year (the average compensation for CEOs of ... 19th century. —Michael Dettman, MD  Vancouver Letters $9 million per year ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM June 2008
... infection (STI) and 8 of 10 adults will become infected; 9 of 10 infected women will clear the virus but the rest may ... will start offering HPV vaccine to girls in grades 6 and 9 in school-based clinics in the fall of 2008. Tertiary ... Gardasil was approved in Canada for girls and women aged 9 to 26 years in July 2006 and is now approved in over 100 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Don D. Sin, MD, MPH, FRCPC, March 2008
... who has had very severe COPD for 13 years has an FEV1 of 0.9 L (30% of predicted). He is on a number of medications, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Snadden, MBChB, MCISc, MD, FRCGP, FRCP (Edin) September 2008
... of student performance in clinical and written exams.[ 8 , 9 ]  This finding has been confirmed with UBC’s own ...
News May 2008
... Network of BC, and will air on Knowledge Network on 9 June 2008. If you’re interested in attending, please ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Vikram R. Comondore, MD, December 2008
... after awakening, but they may take hours to dissipate.[ 9 ] These effects are more pronounced with sleep deprivation ... rather than the intervention schedule committed 35.9% more serious medical errors (136 vs 100 per 1000 patient ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS July/August 2008
... obvious that someone else had done that almost exactly 9 months previously. Emerging from the building into the cold ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Wen Q. Gan, MD, MSc, April 2008
... more benefits than exercise at lower levels of intensity.[ 9 ] Cardiovascular disease Compelling epidemiological ...