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Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD June 2003
... ward to the university classroom. In my later years of practice it seemed that many new nurses appeared on the scene ...
Letters / BY: Tom Pickles, MD, FRCPC June 2003
... hormone agonists (LHRHa) were introduced into clinical practice. Both are equally effective forms of castration. [1] ... castration” has more than tripled. Is this change in practice justified? A total of 10 randomized studies and two ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John H. Hay, MB July/August 2003
... without incurring excessive toxicity, but our present practice is to offer 6 cycles of postoperative chemotherapy ...
Clinical Articles / BY: P. Terry Phang, MD September 2003
... over postoperative adjuvant therapy. From our review of practice patterns in 1996, we have identified potential ... use of preoperative adjuvant therapy. We need to alter practice patterns in our management of rectal cancer to ... can result in a slow and painful death. Clinical Articles Practice patterns and appropriateness of rectal cancer ...
Clinical Articles / BY: P. Terry Phang, MD September 2003
... rates. As explained in the previous article, “ Practice patterns and appropriateness of care for rectal ... on this change. This vision of interdisciplinary best practice is supported by the BC Cancer Agency Surgical ... receive the feedback necessary to audit their surgical practice. They will be able to assess outcomes of their ...
Letters / BY: A.J. Walter, MB September 2003
... my 62nd year. It is hoped that I will be able to continue practice at least until the age of 65. The children that I ... newborns to me for general medical care. If I were to stop practice in my 66th year, College policy would require me to ... arrange alternatives, such as upon retirement or leaving practice, placing their medical records in the care of a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brian McGowan, MD October 2003
... practitioners dropping hospital privileges. Burnaby Family Practice brought concerns to the attention of the SFHR Board ... absorption of these programs into the Department of Family Practice, development of a chief hospitalist at each site to ... value of all programs and the foundation of the group practice. While parameters were set, it was clearly ...
Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD November 2003
... “refused to undergo labor.” In my later years of practice I was presented with a few such cases. I was able to ...
Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD November 2003
... countless patients “pro bono publico.” Medical practice in those days was fulfilling and pleasant, and we ...
Letters / BY: Dorothy M. Goresky, MD November 2003
As a physician retired for 15 years after 23 years of practice at the Student Health Service of UBC, I couldn’t ... incredibly expensive facilities. Is today’s medical practice as fulfilling as it was for me? Comprehensive ...