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President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD January/February 2011
... million. If we extrapolate from US data,[ 1 ] about 25000 people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in BC each ... and released from an emergen­cy department. The number of people with TBI who are not seen in a hospital or emergency ... discussion on concussion attended by close to 40 people. Clearly, there is a broad-based willingness to ...
Council on Health Promotion April 2011
... of activity 5 days per week). As doctors, we see the people who are most at risk for these conditions and we need ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Jeffrey R. Brubacher, MD, July/August 2011
... users tend to overestimate their im­pairment whereas people who used alcohol underestimate theirs.[ 2-4 ]  ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, July/August 2011
... know which ones they are. • Get moving—active people have re­duced stress levels and more energy. ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, September 2011
... evening news, or simply snuck a peek at passersby that the people who make up this great province are getting wider and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD October 2011
... Do we need supplements? If so, which ones, and when? Most people do not need supplements. The majority of individuals ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, November 2011
... is well aware that an organization is only as good as the people within it—be they staff or physicians involved in ... that he has the great leadership ability of allowing the people who report to him the freedom to do their jobs and grow in their positions. Mark treats people with respect, and in return, is respected himself—a ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2011
... all willing to offer (false) hope—at a price—to people in desperate circumstances. One would think that ... than the simple fact that healthy and motivated people able to participate in and comply with any ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, December 2011
... juggle on a regular basis, should have a life plan. Many people, and doctors are guilty of this, create their career ... plan to achieve these goals. This stage is often missed as people can get so focused on the outcome that the individual ...