Interior Health has introduced a form to be filled out in combination with booking patients for surgery. This form has a pain and disability scale and contains other parameters. Our staff have had an... Read More
Letters
I read with interest your editorial concerning the Northern Medical Program at UNBC [BCMJ 2006;48(4):157-158]. I agree that UBC’s devolution of medical education to the regions has much to... Read More
I enjoyed “Sixteen diseases not to miss in the office,” by Dr Ian L. Mitchell in the March issue of the BCMJ (2006;48[2]:84-85). Point number 7, regarding myocardial infarction, struck... Read More
In his recent letter (BCMJ 2006;48:66), Dr Timothy Rowe took issue with my assessment of results of the controlled trial of a 20 µ-ethinyl estradiol oral contraceptive (OC) in perimenopause.[1] ... Read More
I noted with interest the title, “Sixteen diseases not to miss in the office” in the March BCMJ (2006;48[2]:84-85) and made a partial list of my own before reading this worthwhile... Read More