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Editorials / BY: Donald B. Calne, OC, DM May 2001
In the April 2001 issue of the BC Medical Journal, five papers were ... of management. Taken together, the two series of articles may be seen as a "state of the art" summary of where we stand ...
Letters / BY: J.L. Cochlin, MD June 2001
... in the BCMA Journal [ Please fix walk-in problem.  BCMJ 2001;43(2): 71], I had a discussion with a patient during the ... also written the head of the section regarding this same issue. Regular readers may also recall a letter written by Dr Ian Cappon outlining a ...
Letters / BY: H. Ewart Woolley, MD June 2001
... medical direction in the regional hospital boards ( BCMJ 2001;43(2):60  and 65). From a doctrinaire political ... fields closest to the farm receive the most manure.” May I be permitted to mention a personal experience whilst ... full hospital rate for use of the operating room. When the issue came before the board, the matter was resolved when I ...
Clinical Articles / BY: William J. Sullivan, BA, LLB, MCL July / August 2001
... respond to an emergency call. Updated as of 1 June 2001, the directive can now be combined with a “No CPR” ... the authority of that decision-maker. Family consensus may well remain the way to arrive at a decision, but ... extend to assisted suicide, although it remains a societal issue and, specifically, an issue for physicians. Futility ...
Clinical Articles September 2001
... residents being trained in British Columbia to address the issue. Cardiologists fear these factors are currently ... retention, and earlier or later retirement that may occur due to political or economic changes. Population ... non-visa cardiology residents per year (starting in the 2001–2002 academic year) for the next 20 years to reach an ...
Letters / BY: C.J. Sedergreen, MBBS September 2001
... member of the Board of Directors of the Laurel Foundation, may I express my appreciation of the June 2001 issue of the BCMA  Journal  dedicated to autism ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP October 2001
... prominent. Once menses cease, symptoms stabilize, but may be quite disabling for 30% of menopausal women ( Table 1 ... will appear in Dr Timothy Rowe’s article in the November 2001 issue of the  BCMJ ). All estrogens are equally effective ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson October 2001
... As time becomes more precious, reading and staying current may suffer. For GPs and family physicians reduced to reading ... research paper they review. Titles from the July/August 2001 issue include “Rate and rhythm control showed similar ...
Clinical Articles / BY: B. Strauss, RN, BScN, MSc November 2001
... of autism. Methods Between November 2000 and February 2001, we conducted an Internet Grateful Med search of Medline ... diabetes mellitus individuals as controls may have biased the outcome, since vaccination may be ... States Committee on Government Reform that examined this issue in 2000. [ 39]   The hypothesis that MMR causes autism ...