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Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC January/February 2011
... over the last 25 years, most physicians in general practice have encountered patients with antibiotic-associated ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2011
... some of the attitudes that prevail in modern medical practice? Perhaps. Doctors have traditionally worked ... Canadian specialists no longer have to build a referral practice and they develop instant wait lists. Family doctors ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD March 2011
... them to get a general licence to do locums or open a practice. At the end of medical school and internship, they ... general doctors with doors open to most op­tions of practice or training. There are problems with requiring ... internships contribute significantly and positively to the practice of medicine, confidence, maturity, exposure to new ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2011
... hospital privileges.  When I decided to set up my medical practice I applied for privileges at my local hospital. I ... my fate. They asked me questions about my scope of practice and whether I planned to deliver babies and how many ... interview.  Securing privileges allowed me to build my practice and gain favor with the local medical community. Not ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: S. Michele Dalgarno, MD, March 2011
... According to the second edition of Occupational Medicine Practice Guide­lines by the American College of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Kur, MD, FRCPC, ABIM April 2011
... ] there have been few attempts to examine demographics and practice issues in rheumatology.  The field of rheumatology has faced a number of changes to clinical practice in recent years, many of which stem from the marked ... about the demand for rheumatological services and the practice patterns of rheumatologists in BC.  National ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD April 2011
... starting this spring, WorkSafeBC will introduce a new practice for the reimbursement of prescription ... beyond 8 weeks postinjury/surgery. Evidence-based practice The new WorkSafeBC practice regarding sedative-hypnotics is consistent with ...
Clinical Articles May 2011
In the average family practice many patients have disease that is either genetic or ... there are so many genetic diseases that any large enough practice will have several patients so afflicted. ... will have a patient with a mitochondrial disease in your practice. As well as remembering that presentations of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC June 2011
... and family practitioners who gave a BC address as their practice address. The response rate was 32% (1673/5199). Of ... phy­sicians’ perceptions of risk in their community of practice. When asked about their patients’ risk of ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Susan Dixon June 2011
... shop-floor solutions that translate knowledge into practice or solve specific problems in the workplace. This ...