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Clinical Articles / BY: Roey M. Malleson, MBBS, DFFP, MHSC January/February 2002
... be any significant reduction in efficacy, and though this practice still needs confirmation, it does allow for some ... induction of liver enzymes (e.g., rifampicin), the usual practice is to double the dose of ECP. However, it is not ... patients (e.g., medical office assistants, receptionists, practice nurses, answering services) should be aware of the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Fikre Germa, MD, CCFP(EM) January/February 2002
... aboriginal female presented to a physician in rural practice with back pain that had become progressively worse ... Diagnosis of extrapulmonary TB Physicians in family practice clinics and emergency departments should always ... review of the manuscript. Two cases in a rural BC family practice demonstrate the challenge of diagnosing ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Shubhayan Sanatani, MD, FRCPC March 2002
... an area where the gap between basic science and clinical practice is narrowing. This will undoubtedly help us to ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson March 2002
... . A smaller Canadian series of best practice publications is available in print from MLS or full ... A BC centre for advancement of addiction knowledge and practice And there is hope. The March 2001 document,  ... Columbia Centre for Advancement of Addiction Knowledge and Practice, incorporated as a society. The centre is described ...
Letters / BY: D.H. Blackman, MD March 2002
... & Surgeons developed the Committee on Office Medical Practice Assessment under its mandate to “establish, monitor, and enforce standards of practice to enhance the quality of practice…amongst members.” This program was developed ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Andrew R. Woolfenden, MD, FRCPC April 2002
... of anticoagulation has been demonstrated in clinical practice. [ 36,37]  Anticoagulation clinics improve INR ... Table 3 . Underutilization of anticoagulation in clinical practice  Despite the results of many randomized trials that ... remains a significant underuse of warfarin in clinical practice. In one American hospital-based study, 56% of AF ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Clugston, MD, FRCSC, FACS April 2002
... benefits of breast reconstruction, the  Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast ... on a delayed or immediate basis. Only 8% stated their practice was to refer to a plastic surgeon at the same time ... information about breast reconstruction in the  Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast ...
Letters April 2002
... contraception is a primitive, violent, and medieval practice, and was allowed to be on the cover of our journal. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP May 2002
... increased likelihood of a physician leaving his or her practice [9-11]  and increased likelihood of becoming ... to rate the statement, “How satisfied are you with your practice.” In the January 1997 and October 1998 surveys, ... asked “Within the next year, do you intend to move your practice?” The questions are sufficiently different that ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson May 2002
... is also encouraging use of the literature in clinical practice. With the improved access to the literature, there is a growing expectation that practice will reflect what is known through research. It is ...