The 69th Annual St. Paul’s Hospital CME Conference for Primary Care Physicians was held in Vancouver 21–24 November 2023. Close to 1000 family doctors and medical residents attended in person, and... Read More
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I wish to affirm the Premise put forward by Drs Bell and Sloan that both patients and physicians benefit from increased access to primary care [BCMJ 2024;66:14-15]. I have been in family practice... Read More
In article “Chasing a moving train: The general surgery workforce versus population growth in British Columbia, 2012–2022” [BCMJ 2024;66:46-50], the authors recognize that “[c]ancer care is a... Read More
Defining infertility Infertility is defined as a condition or disease that results in difficulties in achieving a successful pregnancy. It has been estimated to affect 1 in 6 heterosexual couples... Read More
As days with recorded temperatures above 30 °C become increasingly frequent in BC, the risk of heat-related illness increases, with workers who primarily work outdoors more likely to be affected.[1]... Read More