Letters

There were an estimated 3750 Canadians studying medicine abroad in 2010, and over 90% of these students intended to return to Canada for postgraduate medical training.[1] Unfortunately, in BC, only... Read More

In an era in which the BMJ listed evidence-based medicine as one of the greatest medical advances in the last 170 years, we were startled to read Dr Day’s editorial, “So you want to be a... Read More

I staggered through the mounting stack of old journals on my desk over the Thanksgiving long weekend and was disheartened by Dr Ana Porzecanski’s reply [BCMJ 2011;53:114] to Dr Day’s editorial... Read More

When I became a neurologist 50 years ago the therapeutic choices available to neurologists were limited. Remember tonics? We neurologists could console ourselves with the knowledge that something... Read More

Jeremy Smith wrote that the acceptance of EMR is much lower than 90% among solo or small practices[1] and he reviewed the experience of four doctors who graduated from medical school in or prior to... Read More