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College Library / BY: Niki Baumann January/February 2015
... American Psychiatric Association includes the new  DSM-5  and associated books, as well as texts such as the  ... in to PsychiatryOnline, you will see a picture of  DSM-5 . To read this e-book, click on Explore the new edition. To ... —Niki Baumann, Librarian College Library Access the DSM-5 and more online ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: John Hamilton, MD, July/August 2015
... health services to bring about system-wide improvement.[ 5 ] The value to BC physicians and their partners is that ...
Letters / BY: Alexander Boggie, MD April 2015
... BCMJ  2015;57:10]. This was an upbeat summary of the new 5-year plan. The 91% vote in favor out of 3456 is misleading ... not even match the projected inflation rates for the next 5 years. As for the promise of collaboration with the health ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nita Jain, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... in child abuse imaging review all such skeletal surveys.[ 5 ] This is the standard practised in the Department of ... prospective study published in 2013 showed that in 21.5% of cases the follow-up skeletal survey helped identify new ... and is felt to provide little value in children older than 5.[ 1 ] A recent review of data on the yield of skeletal ...
News June 2015
... for consideration is $300 000 (disbursed over 3 to 5 years). For more information and to access the online form, ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2015
... species of tuna.[ 1 ] The current Canadian standard is 0.5 ppm of total mercury in commercially sold fish, except for ... consumers only about canned albacore (white) tuna.[ 5 ] Concerns have been raised in the past when it has been ... some commercially available canned tuna has exceeded the 0.5 ppm limit.[ 6 ] This has prompted questions about the ...
News March 2015
... per million leads the country (the national rate is 15.5 as of 2012). The province’s deceased donor rate of 14.8 ... donors in 2014) is just under the national rate of 15.5, and leads all other western provinces. The most ... for 21 deceased organ donors (triple the Island’s 5-year average). Several factors contributed to the increase ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP September 2015
... (males 21.4%, females 14.8%) but still totaling about 5.4 million people.[ 1 ] BC (14.3%) and Ontario (17.4%) are ... rate of diabetes is also increasing. Data from 2014 show 7.5% of men and 5.8% of women having reported being diabetic. Manitoba, ...
News May 2015
... The Foundation’s 2014 Inspiration Gala raised over $5 million in support of POG, and the Foundation has committed $12.5 million to fund POG, which will see over 300 patients enter ...
News November 2015
... British Columbia found a genetic variation that brings a 5-times higher risk of heart damage for cancer patients ...