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Clinical Articles / BY: Brooke McDonald, MD March 2024
... physicians for procedures performed in the operating room, contact the corresponding author. Results Mapping of ... surgical skills rely on conferences, asynchronous learning media (e.g., podcasts), a virtual obstetrical surgical skills ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Eugene Y.H. Yeung, MD, MSc, BSc(Pharm), FCCM, FRCPC November 2023
... (heart rate of 124), and oxygen desaturation (91% on room air), and required up to 15 L of oxygen delivered via a ... can take up to 8 weeks to grow in specialized selective media.[ 6 ] During this waiting time when the diagnosis has ... mycobacterial culture using liquid broth and solid culture media, which is considered the criterion standard for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robin Friedlander, MD, FRCPC October 2023
... a peer support and advocacy group.[ 12 ] The increased media interest in autism has generally focused on milder ... his significant challenging behaviors. In the consulting room, he was extremely wriggly and distractible and pulled at ... answering questions in class and was placed in a separate room with the educational assistant. He eventually refused to ...
News June 2022
... medical system here in British Columbia. Apps and social media The survey revealed that BC physicians are increasingly ... who responded to the survey have little use for social media for professional reasons (12%), though personal use is ... using social media at all (29%) than using Twitter (21%). Room for improvement Overall we found that survey respondents ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert D.H. MacMillan, MD, FRCSC, November 2011
... walk-in clinic, or decides to go to a hospital emergency room if the condition is severe enough. The pa­tient is ... and education about men’s health through social media programs, web-based interactive games, videos, fun ... and clinics. Many men won’t sit in a busy waiting room for a 10-minute appointment. A solution worth ...
News / BY: Sam Bugis, MD July/August 2011
... around BC. Despite the complexity of running an operating room (OR), most patients are provided with the highest ... on the BCMA’s website:  www.bcma.org/publications-media/policy-statements-papers .  —S. Bugis, MD Chair, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nathan W. Brunner, MD, FRCPC March 2011
... The aortic wall consists of three layers: the intima, the media, and the adventitia ( Figure 1 ).[ 4 ] Classic aortic ... intima permits the entry of blood to a diseased underlying media, causing the separation of the intima and media and the ... on availability, and on the experience of the emergency room and emergency staff with the modality. The ESC 2001 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD January/February 2008
... to one. Initial presentation Upon entering the examining room I was stopped in my tracks. The patient, a 43-year-old ... 114/78, heart rate 116, and oxygen saturation 98% on room air. Diagnosis was bilateral pneumonia, which was ... interests None declared. Acknowledgment Mike Noon, media services technologist, Fraser Health. An extremely ill ...
News / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2006
... with traditional dialysis, as well as fewer emergency room visits and less frequent need for hospitalization. For ... it quite clear that the darling of the North American media in the early years of this decade was a long way from ... drug company, the university, the hospital hierarchy, the media, some of her colleagues, and Dr Olivieri herself should ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce B. Forster, MD, MSc, FRCPC May 2005
... a number of clinical scenarios. Studies in the emergency room setting have shown a zero score to be highly accurate in ... indeed, other noninvasive tests such as carotid intima-media thickness testing, will be forthcoming at the ...