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Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel Esau, BAppSc, MHSc, MD January/February 2021
... testing of immune function is currently left to personal practice and individual patient risk. The role of active VZV ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Tonia Tauh, MD, FRCPC March 2021
... that physicians were concerned about the safety of such a practice, our research group at Royal Columbian Hospital in ... hearing physicians’ concerns about the safety of such a practice, a research group at Royal Columbian Hospital in ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2021
... we don’t have any general psychiatrists in private practice anymore, because, I think, they got paid so poorly. ... as an incentive for people to be psychiatrists in private practice, that would probably do it. That’s not going to ... work were hiked. It caused an exodus from outpatient practice that is still causing problems for us today. So ...
MDs To Be / BY: Maya de Vos, BSc January/February 2021
... by evaluating the environmental impact of their clinical practice. Volatile anesthetics are classified as halogenated ... of low-flow anesthetic machines in 2015 and changes to practice patterns to preferentially use sevoflurane over ... of data to inform the environmental impact of clinical practice and the success of sustainability measures is ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD March 2021
... over the past decade has influenced a shift in routine practice, which supports the use of direct—that is, without ... reactions to beta-lactams.[ 20 , 24 ] A new CPS Practice Point recommends an approach to the evaluation of ... In adhering to the recommendations outlined in the CPS Practice Point,[ 20 ] primary care providers can safely and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ronald A. Remick, MD, FRCPC March 2021
... benefits that other activities do not. The Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku , or forest bathing, has received ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
... therefore application—of what they mean in a practice setting. Essentially, the review found that the ... groups. Solutions: mindsets and tools Antiracism is the practice of actively identifying, challenging, preventing, ... and privilege embedded in their own understanding and practice. It requires curiosity and a commitment to lifelong ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil March 2021
... analyses have stopped short of supporting any change in practice and if ultrasound’s use as a primary diagnostic ... on patients and supports its continued consideration for practice guidelines and provider training. Competing ... authors have stopped short of recommending changes in practice, and chest X-ray remains the recommended study in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Laidlaw, MD, FRCPC April 2021
... While not required under the HCCCFAA, it is common practice to document this on a health authority consent form, ... and thus obtained infrequently.[ 6 ] However, in clinical practice, collaboration with the adult and other associated ... with emergency health care;” however, in our clinical practice, the HCCCFAA is still used for this purpose. What is ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sanya Ranchal, BSc April 2021
... day-3 embryo transfer, are less common in modern clinical practice. As a result, the incidence of ectopic pregnancy ...