We thank Drs Ur and Dawson for their comments on the Therapeutics Letter 68 entitled “Glycemic targets in type 2 diabetes.” We agree with their conclusion that “the precise glucose target has yet to... Read More
Letters
I note the reminder in the last issue [BCMJ 2008;50:57] of the existence of the Pregnancy Leave Program, with an invitation to apply for this benefit. Members should be aware that... Read More
The Pregnancy Leave Program (PLP) was established under the 2004 Working Agreement, with funding in the amount of $1.3 million annually. At the time of this initial negotiation, there was no... Read More
Although Dr Geoffrey Appleton, BCMA president, has concluded that the Conversation on Health failed to provide any consensus (“Consensus? There is no consensus,” BCMJ, 2008;50(1):10, Health... Read More
The Canadian Forces Health Services museum in Vancouver now has its own web site: www.vancouver-mmm.ca. Any of your readers who wish to get an overview of this museum or wish to know... Read More