I fully support the paper “Can we stop the emergence of antibiotic resistance?” D.M. Patrick et al., BCMJ 2004;46(9):472-473. Whilst doctors seem to be trying to comply, there is... Read More
Letters
I expected a deluge of hate mail from the “cream skimmers” in response to my letter in the September BCMJ (2004;46[7]:322) suggesting that the walk-in clinician’s per visit fee be reduced... Read More
In the past 6 years I have had the opportunity to give time to a number of non-profit agencies. None has been more rewarding than the Zajac Ranch. This facility on the shores of Stave Lake in the... Read More
Dr A.M. Krisman of Vancouver wrote, “the walk-in clinics are cream skimmers…. (To) strike at the heart of the problem I would suggest…that without further delay walk-in clinic fees be reduced... Read More
The authors of the BCMJ theme issue “The new era of treatable Alzheimer disease” (September 2004;[7]:332-347) strongly condone the efficacy of cholinesterase inhibitors such as donepezil (Aricept) in... Read More