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Letters / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC July/August 2009
... to Victoria! Since arriving here in “God’s waiting room” they have increased their demands by asking to be ... antifungal medications. It received much attention in the media and health magazines in the past. A position paper of ...
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 ...
Index December 2008
... bodies in children: BC Children’s Hospital emergency room protocol* (Dehghani N, Ludemann JP) 5:252 ... surgeons work (ed) (Richardson DR) 10:547 Medicine, the media, and politics (ed) (Day B) 10:548 Physicians, public ... physicians’ return to obstetrics (gpsc) (Dines G) 4:218 MEDIA Re: Medical reporting in the lay press (c) (Shepherd R) ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD September 2008
... detail people, collegial conversations in the OR change room, and an occasional weekend conference.  On Monday ... pertinence of scientific publication, the role of print media, the hierarchy of evidence, the definition of evidence ... I’ve often wondered (quietly to myself in a very dark room) why no one has ever suggested that I should quit. ...
Index December 2008
... Dawson K: Glucose targets (c) 5:243  Day B: Medicine, the media, and politics (ed) 10:548  Dehghani N: Aspirated ... bodies in children: BC Children’s Hospital emergency room protocol* 5:252; Ingested foreign bodies in children: BC Children’s Hospital emergency room protocol* 5:257  Dettman M: Physician-computerphiles ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB December 2008
... destroyer/Darth Vader of health care, the elephant in the room, Dr Profit, and some others that I cannot put into ... a reality check for the public, politicians, and the media. For the European Consumer Powerhouse to rank Canadian ... Canadian system. —BD Editorials Medicine, the media, and politics ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, October 2007
... paper A Prescription for Quality. Each garnered a lot of media and member response. Following this was the CMA’s ... maneuver between the chickens in the open-walled emergency room. The suture used looked like 00 green nylon in large ...
Editorials / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD September 2006
... people in British Columbia and Canada with his very public media presence chronicling his challenges in dealing with ... over broken glass for the opportunity to be in the same room as Bill Clinton and Bill Gates. Their combined political ...
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 ...