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Volume 9, No 2 of informed - April 2003 [582 KB PDF]
To view individual articles from this issue click on the article links below:

 
The Latest Buzz
Update on the West Nile Virus
Here’s the latest information on the West Nile Virus (WNV), with a focus on personal protection against the transmission of WNV by mosquito bites.

      Related informed Plus Article(s):
        # 9210 Resources on WNV for patients and physicians
        # 9211 Reduction of mosquito breeding sites
        # 9123 Reportable diseases in Ontario

      Related Link(s):
        Health Canada Safety tips on using personal insect repellents
        Pest Management Regulatory Agency Re-evaluation Decision Document-RRD2002-01


 
CBT=Can Be Therapeutic
Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Primary Care
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can effectively treat many common mental health conditions. Here’s how it works.

      Related informed Plus Article(s):
        # 9220 Resources on CBT for patients and physicians
        # 9221 Thought record template
        # 9222 Activity sheet template

      Related Link(s):
        Treatment Choice in Psychological Therapies & Counselling:evidence-based clinical practice guideline


 
Soothing Advice - During Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment
Advice on handling the day-to-day problems associated with chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

      Related informed Plus Article(s):
        # 9230 Resources for patients having chemo/radiation therapy



 
Web Bonus - #9240 Narrow-Minded
Clinical Shorts: a brief look at the literature
How narrow is the therapeutic window for optimal anticoagulation?



 
Web Bonus - #9241 Return to Sender
Clinical Shorts: a brief look at the literature
How many patients suffer adverse events after discharge? Are any of these events preventable?



 
Web Bonus - # 9242 Mom always said . . .
Clinical Shorts: a brief look at the literature
Is chewing gum harmful? Is swallowing chewing gum harmful?



 
Editor's Letter
It’s all in the details…



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