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Clinical Articles / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC June 2007
... virus causes clinically severe illness. At such a time, people will try to reduce exposure to the pandemic virus by avoiding crowds and improving personal hygiene. People may also expect authorities to impose restrictions to ... symptomatic. Once there is transmission in the community, people will be exposed in multiple settings, and the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Daly MD, FRCPC June 2007
... infectious 1 day before the onset of symptoms. • Most people with influenza are not sick enough to seek medical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Daly MD, FRCPC June 2007
... there have been numerous reports of small numbers of people infected with swine or avian strains, but none of ... of the swine flu vaccine and immunization of 40 million people. There is no evidence this virus ever spread beyond ... in Hong Kong poultry, 18 human cases were identified and 6 people died, resulting in the culling of 1.5 million birds ...
Letters / BY: Michael A. Ross, MD, FRCSC July/August 2007
Most normal people would expect the medical school of UBC to encourage ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Faulkner, MBChB July/August 2007
... cancer from a distance using quantum healing. While some people may agree that this kind of homework is necessary, ... as I agree that the practices he espouses address many people’s unmet psychological needs, I must point out that ... interest from a CME perspective is an understanding of why people have these needs, how these beliefs can help people ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ingrid Söchting, PhD, July/August 2007
... by mental health professionals indicate that Aboriginal people have a much higher rate of mental health problems than ... contend that some cultural practices among Aboriginal people, such as bereavement-induced hallucinations, are ... sexual abuse and assault, is much higher among Aboriginal people than any other racial group, [5,6]  and while a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul Ian Steinberg, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2007
... tone of voice. She mentioned having impulses to mutilate people in public places, then showed no awareness of how this ... suspicions regarding the motivations and behavior of many people, including other group members. At these times he ...
Letters / BY: M.S. (Bud) Wolochow, MD, September 2007
... Thanks for pointing out the error; it’s nice to see that people read these things critically .—ED Letters Re: ...
Letters / BY: Khati Hendry, MD, September 2007
... I am ever impressed with the increased quality of life people in Canada experience due to the relative health ... they enjoy. Retire early? No worries. Change jobs? Ditto. People are free to worry more about their health, not how to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Fok, MD, FRCPC September 2007
... hours for work and sleep per week. Research suggests people may overestimate or underestimate self-reported ...