In his letter about chest auscultation [BCMJ 2026;68:159], Dr Murray Trusler poses two questions: Why are doctors not applying stethoscopes to bare skin, and why are they not using electronic... Read More
Letters
As a longtime reader of the BC Medical Journal, I have always appreciated the appropriate and often whimsical artistic representation of the lead articles. With the FIFA tournament afoot, the cover... Read More
For many members of Doctors of BC, checking the box to join their section and society may seem like an unnecessary expense. What is a section’s primary role, anyway? What is the role of the two major... Read More
It has been some time since I practised medicine actively, but I think there is some nuance required in the statement “It is not a sufficient justification to order a test solely to satisfy one’s... Read More
I agree with Drs Schwandt’s and Khorasani’s editorials about the limitations of the transition to permanent daylight saving time in BC [BCMJ 2026;68:122; 2026;68:156-157,159]. Additionally, permanent... Read More