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Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS March 2024
... number of general surgeons per 100 000 population was 5.7 in Canada but 5.0 in British Columbia, where there were 263 surgeons: 184 ... from the 2012 study.[ 2 ] Using the Canadian average of 5.7 surgeons per 100 000 population and BC population ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Tracy Barber, RPT, Grad Dip Phys June 2024
... for managing knee osteoarthritis in all age groups.[ 4 , 5 ] Physiotherapy plays an integral role in managing and ... ] and European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology,[ 5 ] recommend using a combination of strengthening and ... for the long-term management of their osteoarthritis.[ 4 , 5 , 13 , 14 ] Regular monitoring, reassurance, and exercise ...
Letters / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc October 2024
... and develop more efficient transportation.[ 5 ] The inequities are stark, and we agree there is much more ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC April 2024
... things better, together. As part of Doctors of BC’s new 5-year strategic plan, we have made it our mission to ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Eugene Y.H. Yeung, MD, MSc, BSc(Pharm), FRCPC, FCCM, D(ABMM), CTH September 2024
... Microbiology Electronic Worksheet System software (version 5.00.267; LifeLabs, Toronto, ON) was used to generate data ... intestinal blockage, and impaired growth.[ 4 , 5 ] Clonorchis sinensis —associated with eosinophilia, ... or cause minimal symptoms in its acute phase [ Figure 5 ] . Thus, it is not apparent in recent travelers and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kevin E. Liang, MD, CCFP January/February 2024
... water, sand, and chemicals to release trapped gas.[ 5 ] This process poses multiple health risks, including water contamination, air pollution, and earthquakes.[ 5 , 6 ] Despite these growing concerns, BC continues to ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC June 2024
... are expected to bring in about $19.3 billion over the next 5 years.[ 4 ] The government’s plan to tax the “very ... tax may prompt doctors to quit, CMA warns.”[ 5 ] So, what is a capital gain? And why do these changes ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2024
... called up in ascending order of their years of service, in 5-year blocks. When the presenter got to those who had served ...
BC Stories / BY: Allison Chung, MD March 2024
... I went to a segregated public primary school in Borneo. On 5-year-old legs, it took 45 minutes to walk there. Chinese ...
Obituaries / BY: Omar Nazif, MD, PEng, FRCSC July/August 2024
... surrounded and comforted by loving family members, on 5 August 2023. A gentle man and a gentleman, Aziz was born in ...