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Letters / BY: Leslie G. Andrews, MB, BS, DCH, DPhysMed, FRCPC January/February 2005
... to the question. Drug companies are constantly bombarding people on television and other advertising media to use ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Aleina Tweed, MSc March 2005
... by its alarming virulence and predilection for young people—67% of the infections were in people 20 years of age or younger. Human infections have, so ... capacity in advance of the pandemic, when millions of people will have to be immunized in a very short time. In the ...
Obituaries / BY: Bruce F. Paige, MB April 2005
... occasion whether formal or informal. He greatly admired people who had a “good carriage” and he personified this ... tell, and while his jokes revealed a gentle amusement at people’s foibles, they were never malicious because of his strong sense of duty and respect for people. With a sound training in internal medicine plus a ...
Letters / BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD May 2005
... lotions and over-the-counter drugs. It is axiomatic that people will act in their own best short-term interests: to ...
Obituaries / BY: N.J. Donnelly, MD June 2005
... town. Han was particularly popular with the First Nations people, who benefited greatly from his abilities and skill. ...
Letters / BY: Lynn Moran July/August 2005
... serious gaps in service provision for non-English speaking people and those with limited ability in the language. ... In today’s British Columbia, where over one million people are immigrants and where over 100 000 do not speak ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC July/August 2005
... infections are clinically inapparent. Approximately 20% of people infected with WNV develop a milder, often febrile, illness (WNF). Approximately 1 in 150 (0.7 %) people infected will develop severe neurological disease ... neurological disease is increasing age. In particular people over the age of 50 are at risk for severe illness. In ...
Letters / BY: Darren Jakubec, MD September 2005
... see in the results section of the paper. In my experience, people with multiple life problems go to their doctor because ...
Interviews / BY: Michael Golbey, MD September 2005
... that’s much of what we do, of course, is help people in health crises. End-of-life care is also very ... of technology into clinical medicine been so slow? Some people look at physicians as being slow to adopt technology, ... The Supreme Court says there’s a problem; these are wise people, and we should sit down and discuss it in public. ...
Letters / BY: David Brough, MD November 2005
... the fee. The fee schedule accepts that care of older people is more complex, but for some reason only if it’s in ... the same rate as an office visit and be allowed to see people when needed—as applies to the office. The proposals ...