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Obituaries / BY: Mark Schonfeld, MD, January/February 2010
... in BC and elsewhere in Canada. Don really cared about people. He was always there, ready to help individuals, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mira Keyes, MD, FRCPC March 2010
... after the procedure. The radiation exposure to other people is very low; for example, the total dose of radiation ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM April 2010
... emphasize the need to improve control of hypertension in people with diabetes. Sixty- five percent of diabetic deaths ... reduction in blood pressure (below 130/80 mm Hg) in people with diabetes leads to significant reductions in ... initial therapy with two antihypertensive drugs for people with diabetes and blood pressure above 150/90 mm Hg.  ...
News&Notes / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD April 2010
... provided by coffee exports and tourism. The Melanesian people who settled in Vanuatu a few thousand years ago were ... to heal itself and at the remarkable ability of the ni-Van people to cope with severe illness, pain, and even death.  ... but one constant was the friendliness of the ni-Van people and their appreciation for our small contribution.  ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mazhar Haque, MBBS, FRACP, May 2010
... cirrhosis (PBC), among British Columbia’s First Nations people.[ 26 ] Patients with autoimmune liver disease may have ...
News&Notes / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2010
... that time she worked with the EMR vendor and IT support people to ensure that the system was responsive to the ...
Obituaries / BY: Sheila Pride, MD, May 2010
... he was nominated as one of Canada’s 50 most influential people and that same year he served as president of the ... appreciative of the attributes of each place and the people they visited.  After returning home from every trip, ...
Obituaries / BY: Carolyn van Schagen, MD, June 2010
... residency.  While there, she fell in love with the people, the bars, and the accents. Kerry then began her work ... always felt that she received as much as she gave to the people of Santa Clotilde.  Between times, she would raise ... Maurice Schroeder stated, “She chose to see the best in people and reflect it back to them.” Kerry lived as Mother ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Megan Isaac-Renton, BSc, July/August 2010
... hunters, trappers, and those who handle ill wild animals. People working with sheep have been reported to be at high ... infected animal.  Infection can be prevented by educating people at high risk (animal handlers, trappers, and farmers ... and to insect vectors that harbor disease) and encouraging people to avoid exposure to insects in endemic areas. Because ...
News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2010
... may be that, given the many opportunities for input that people now have (phone, e-mail, regular surveys, elections), ... the motion about bicycle helmets. And yet we still see people of all ages disregarding the law, riding without a ... I get so worked up about this issue? Because I work with people who have brain injuries.  “Most people outside our ...