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Letters /
BY: Shahzad Anwar,
March 2013
... health-related information on the Internet.[ 1 ] These people tend to focus on the worst-case scenario and often ...
Letters /
BY: Robert G. Holmes, MD
April 2013
... letter, Dr Rafi-Zadeh describes a small community of 8000 people 2 to 3 hours from Vancouver where one GP grosses over ...
Letters /
BY: Jeffrey Eppler, MD
May 2013
... even for primary prevention. It is not unusual to see people on statins who have terminal cancer or chronic ...
Letters /
BY: Jerry Nussbaum,
May 2013
... rights, and pediatrician, has not ceased to inspire people who become acquainted with his work and philosophy. ...
Letters /
BY: Jonathan Gravel, MSc,
June 2013
... child is much too young to decide for him- or herself. People need to be informed that highly dilute solutions may ...
Letters /
BY: Ann Zanbilowicz, MA,
July/August 2013
... about urinary incontinence in long-term care in BC. Many people entering a facility in our province are put into ...
Letters /
BY: John Miller, MD,
July/August 2013
... seems to be much unnecessary prescribing of statins to people near the end of life. I would also add that cholesterol testing is being done far too often in people where it isn’t warranted. For example, I saw a ... precious health care dollars are being spent? How many people are having side effects from meds that are unlikely to ...
Letters /
BY: S. Ambulgekar, MD,
July/August 2013
... busy our main job is. Otherwise, by default unqualified people get slotted into the system. Then the problem gets ...
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BY: Robert Shepherd, MD
December 2013
... an additional 35 individuals were injured.” Many older people have no insight into their cognitive decline. I have ...