"British Columbia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A province of Canada on the Pacific coast. Its capital is Victoria. The name given in 1858 derives from the Columbia River which was named by the American captain Robert Gray for his ship Columbia which in turn was named for Columbus. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p178 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p81-2)
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D001955
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.160
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "British Columbia" by people in Profiles.
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Archaeological mitogenomes illuminate the historical ecology of sea otters (Enhydra lutris) and the viability of reintroduction. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 12 09; 287(1940):20202343.
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Predictors of electrocardiographic screening failure for the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in children: A prospective multicenter study. Heart Rhythm. 2018 05; 15(5):703-707.
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Rigid vs articulating instrumentation for task completion in single-port surgery. Am J Surg. 2016 May; 211(5):903-7.
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Fluorescent cholangiography in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the initial Canadian experience. Am J Surg. 2016 May; 211(5):933-7.
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Intraguild predation leads to genetically based character shifts in the threespine stickleback. Evolution. 2015 Dec; 69(12):3194-203.
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Brief communication: molecular analysis of the Kwäday Dän Ts'finchi ancient remains found in a glacier in Canada. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2002 Nov; 119(3):288-91.