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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP January/February 2008
... them of ongoing care throughout their illness as many people mistake a DNAR decision as no treatment as well as no ...
Letters / BY: Ray Baker, MD January/February 2008
... and a regular family physician to substance-addicted people on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is clearly one of ... that homeless, socially unstable, and/or doctorless people are more likely to suffer from addictions (see  ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD March 2008
... mg • Age 71 and older: 1200 mg  However, for those people who have been diagnosed with hypertension, heart ... Journal study published in April 2007 determined that people who ate a salt-reduced diet were 25% to 30% less ... of a few weeks. Sodium is an acquired taste, so most people will need to be weaned off it. It takes 6 to 12 weeks ...
Letters / BY: Ian A. MacDonald, MD, FRCPC April 2008
... is that they are foisted on already-marginalized people. If you are an addicted doctor, lawyer, pharmacist, ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD April 2008
... Not everyone has had scientific training, but most people are willing to learn. Editors are happy to consider a ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP April 2008
... If you are anything like me (one of those average people who put on weight in their thirties and forties), once ... with normal weight unfit individuals, the obese fit people had a lower mortality than those who were unfit and ...
Letters / BY: Ray Baker, MD May 2008
... we treat on a daily basis. The argument that “people are dying” and “we must do something” cannot be ...
Letters / BY: Doug McFee, MD May 2008
... their AGM for several years. I personally contacted the people involved for the Law Society and arranged for this ...
Letters / BY: H. Davis, MD, June 2008
... the role of this medical specialty in the care of people with alleged traumatic brain injury. In 1999, at the ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC June 2008
... fatal motor vehicle collisions in British Columbia—127 people were killed and 3400 were injured.  Injured, ...