See responses to this letter In JAW’s editorial (BCMJ 2006;48[1]:4-6) and G.F.O. Tyers’s letter (BCMJ 2006;48[4]:163), the only possibly factual information given was that only... Read More
Letters
In Dr James Miles’ unreflective volley against complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), entitled “Snake oil revisited: For doctors’ eyes only” (BCMJ 2006;48[1]:20-21), he suggests that the... Read More
I will not be giving out the Over the Counter Drugs handout provided by the BCMA after reading its advice on productive coughs. This handout repeats the old wives’ tale that yellow or green mucus is... Read More
I am writing with hopes of acquainting the family practice community with a problem that some of our older, poorer patients are having with eye examinations. A patient in her mid-seventies was... Read More
The winter 2005 issue of the College Quarterly (51), a publication of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC, describes a new syndrome associated with cataract surgery in patients who... Read More