I had an enjoyable and positive discussion with Dr Figurski in November. I wish to clarify that the PITO Steering Committee did respond to Dr Figurski’s communications in the form of my follow up... Read More
Letters
Recent visits to local Chinese herbal shops revealed the following complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and Chinese herbal medicines available for sale: • “Jin Kui Sen Wan (Pill)”... Read More
I enjoyed PMR’s editorial and exhortation to do a history and physical [“Back to basics,” BCMJ 2007;49:530]. Her description of a “young emergency physician” who did not examine any patients for 3... Read More
I was pleased to see the cover of the December issue dedicated to Ralph Paffenbarger, a long-time advocate of the role of physical activity in lowering the risk of heart disease [“Exercise and the... Read More
Kudos to the SGP, BCMA, and MSP for the chronic disease management, complex care, and other new billing codes that have significantly improved remuneration and encouraged good care in family practice... Read More