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September 2009
The 5-year survival rate for black people with melanoma is 59% compared to 85% for white people. “While people of color are less likely to become afflicted with skin ...
Letters /
BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC
October 2009
... the likely incubation period as a margin of error, most people may consider themselves “out of the woods” if ...
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October 2009
... by a layperson to medicine and/or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. Nominations for the ... in the field of medical organization; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of medical practice ... or health education of the public; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of health care ...
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October 2009
... records, opened his clinic in the evening for working people, and performed surgery during his lunch hour, and he makes house calls and provides palliative care so people can die at home. BC’s chief provincial screening ...
Letters /
BY: George Kljajic, MD,
November 2009
... to inspire and motivate citizens of BC—especially young people—to build their health on healthy habits. After these ... best legacy we could leave would be improved health of all people in BC. This is a great opportunity and now is the time ...
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BY: Albert W. Chan, MD, FRCPC,
November 2009
... other among average surgical-risk patients. While few people ever challenge the wisdom of treating asymptomatic ... in the CEA literature. Similarly, in the past, few people ever challenged the surgeons to do combined cardiac ...
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BY: David R. Richardson, MD
November 2009
... Buddies” as one of the most influential medical people in his life, but he probably didn’t want to ...
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BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC
November 2009
... to as Latin, which should be used to refer to language or people. More importantly, it was Dean John McCreary ...
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November 2009
... by a layperson to medicine and/or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. Nominations for the ... in the field of medical organization; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of medical practice ... or health education of the public; service to the people of Canada in raising the standards of health care ...