Clinical Articles /
BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD,
May 2009
... occurrence of new outbreaks in different locales.[ 9 ] Climatology Flooding, increased rainfall, and higher ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Aneez Mohamed, MD, FRCPC,
May 2009
... to a recent meta-analysis by Espeland and colleagues[ 9 ] that evaluated the rates of IMT progression and ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Wilma Arruda, MD,
May 2009
... of children living in poverty in BC in 2006 was 21.9%, well above the national poverty rate of 15.8%. • BC’s ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... per day [confidence interval (CI) 1.1–2.1 for men and 0.9–2.5 for women]; RR 2.8 [CI 2.1–3.8] in men and 3.0 [CI ... as well as induction of a favorable lipid profile.9-12 Some of these effects are almost instant (such as the ... The Canadian Hypertension Society estimates that 4.0% to 9.2% of Canadian men and 0.6% to 2.6% of Canadian women have ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kyle D. Burns, MD, FRCPC,
June 2009
... only been available since the publication of the DSM-III.[ 9 ] Most of the surgeries described in the earliest reports ... The majority of patients undergoing surgery were male (78.9%) and the mean age was 67 years. The surgical interventions ... included CABG alone in 22 cases, valve surgery in 9 cases, and combined CABG and valve surgery in 7 cases. ...
Obituaries
June 2009
... two great-grandchildren, and his close companion of 9 years, Irene Hart. Jim will be fondly remembered by his ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sandra Jarvis-Selinger, PhD
July/August 2009
... of which is working as part of interdisciplinary teams.[ 9 ] In the current study, physician participants viewed ... information as a core area for health professionals.[ 9 ] Topics of interest in technology training are diverse and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Michael Bayliss, MD, FRCPC,
September 2009
... of major complications and a 4% risk of mortality.[ 9 ] In a separate study, the incidence of internal jugular ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC,
September 2009
... more on compelling anecdotes than compelling evidence[ 9 - 11 ] and rarely demonstrated their efficacy. However, ...
Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2009
... 1 year later to Burns Lake, BC, where he remained for 9 years. He was involved in the Prince George negotiations of ...