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Clinical Articles / BY: Geoffrey W. Cundiff, MD, October 2009
... rates for the transobturator midurethral slings.[ 7,8 ] While surgical complications are attributable to the ...
News / BY: Mohsin Rashid, MBBS, FRCPC, June 2009
... in diag­nosis of celiac disease in Canadian adults is 11.7 years. Early diagnosis of celiac disease will prevent ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marilyn J. Borugian, PhD, December 2009
... majority of respondents (68.6% for urban practices and 59.7% for rural practices, P<.001) reported that they recommend ... age group of women to whom they recommend mammography, 73.7% of physicians chose the 40 to 79 age group ( Table 3 ).  ... and 2.6% chose the 50 to 65 age group, meaning that 21.7% of respondents chose groups that exclude women in their ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ken Cooper, CPHIC March 2009
... exposure in the bedroom is thus estimated at 1 per 2.7 billion person-years. The number needed to vaccinate to prevent a single case of rabies in that context is 2.7 million at a cost of $2.1 billion in biologicals alone, per ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, September 2009
... unable to ever recover what function they lost.[ 7 ] There is need for reform in primary care, but older ...
News / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD May 2008
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2008
... but more emergency and hospital visits, and an estimated $7.3 billion (1998 US dollars) in extra medical costs. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Pat G. Camp, MSc, PT, March 2008
... bronchitis and/or emphysema in British Columbia is 4.7% for men and 5.9% for women aged 40 years or older.  These ... study will estimate the prevalence of COPD in Vancouver[ 7 ] and other Canadian cities.  Preliminary results from ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... respite services for patients and their caregivers (Case 7).  Case 4:  “Ted” is a 27-year-old man with DD and ... it remain under CLBC/MCFD should also be considered. Case 7:  “Bev” is a woman with moderate DD in her mid-40s. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lori d’Agincourt-Canning, MSc, MA, PhD, December 2008
... for hereditary cancer have been successful in the UK[ 7 ],[ 8 ] Australia,[ 9 ] and the US.[ 10 ] To our knowledge, ...