Council on Health Promotion

In our present system, without including clinical prevention, front-line physicians have too much to do and too little time in which to do it. To add to the primary care workload the clinical... Read More

For more than 40 years the Canadian government has guaranteed medical care as a right to all Canadian citizens. This promise has not been honored for children and youth, and this needs to be... Read More

Older people fall and injure themselves quite commonly, resulting in death, disability, or compromised quality-of-life, and health care costs. What can the doctors of British Columbia do to prevent... Read More

Postsecondary institutions in Canada pride themselves on being able to offer advanced courses and information to the public. Presumably, this material is more sophisticated than that taught in grade... Read More

In place of the regular article by the Environmental Health Committee, I have asked my friend and colleague, Dr Nelson Ames, to write about his experiences in Thailand during the disastrous tsunami... Read More