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WorkSafeBC / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP March 2006
... than 1% will develop meningitis or encephalitis. Older people, as well as those with chronic disease such as ... feed primarily at dawn and dusk from spring to fall. People who work outdoors should be encouraged to wear ... to deal with dead birds (especially of the crow family). People should avoid direct skin contact with the carcass and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc April 2006
... sometimes cause aggressive infections in otherwise healthy people. [1-9]  Along with severe skin and soft tissue ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Nadine Caron, MD, April 2006
... that would: • Describe the history of First Nations people in British Columbia. • Introduce current social, ...
Obituaries / BY: Peter Grantham, MD April 2006
... Bill and Marilyn were both outstanding at remembering people’s names (like spouses of faculty members) Marilyn ... time at Gambier Island. I am only one of the many, many people sharing in the profound sadness of this loss. —Peter ...
Premise / BY: Faith E. Hayman, LLB, BA, BEd April 2006
... status, so the ability to work is critical to most people’s financial survival. When health issues interfere ... and the loss of one’s ability to earn a livelihood, people often experience a loss of identity, feelings that ... to protect oneself against some of these losses that most people purchase disability insurance. The courts in BC have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marlene E. Hunter, MD, FCFPC May 2006
... a history of trauma, especially trauma during childhood. People who experience these symptoms without medical cause on ... find solutions (which inevitably require money and trained people) for underserviced areas. Acknowledgments The author ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marlene E. Hunter, MD, FCFPC May 2006
... reactions and similar types of posttraumatic responses in people of all backgrounds. Family disruption due to ... family and friends, as may be the case, for example, with people who are used to living and working in more populated ... will help, of course, but not cure. The real answer is people, knowledgeable people who can help by providing ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ralph J. Maddess, PhD May 2006
... of mental health services. The prevailing attitude is that people choose to live in rural areas and should therefore ... practice are faced with an additional problem in that most people in rural areas do not have any coverage (such as ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS May 2006
... actually do anything for themselves. For example, other people gown them and put on their gloves; instruments are ... their garbled reports are interpreted and transcribed by people whom they never see and seldom acknowledge. The subtle ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP May 2006
... and well-being of British Columbians. Currently 5.2% of people living in BC have been diagnosed with diabetes and ...