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Premise / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI May 2023
... of their breast density and the associated risks in 2009. Supplemental screening with ultrasound or MRI ... the benefits of screening women in this age group. In October 2018, BC became the first province in Canada to ... a modified mammogram machine, so claustrophobia is not an issue, and it is a fraction of the cost of MRI. However, it ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... people (see Finding 4 of the full report, p. 80). To 31 October 2020, First Nations died from overdoses at a 5.5 ... routine measurement of health system performance on this issue, serving to mask a problem that this review has ... care practice. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press, Inc.; 2009. Beyond Medicine In Plain Sight: Elaboration on the ...
News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2013
... noise   Dr John O’Brien-Bell requested an update on the issue of noise. He first raised the issue at last year’s ... at the chance for a division of family practice back in October of 2009, and was one of the proto­types. It is a prime example ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC March 2012
... cause of death in Canada.[ 1 ] It was estimated that in 2009, 976 people died in alcohol-related crashes in Canada.[ ... annually in alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes. From 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2011, there were 68 ... of the immediate roadside prohibition program.  At issue was whether the immediate roadside prohibition program ...