Letters

I thank Dr Ocana for his insightful article, “Cannabis use by adolescents: Practical implications for clinicians” [BCMJ 2018;61:14-19]. I would, however, question his conclusion that “there are more... Read More

In the Jan/Feb BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) article [BCMJ 2019;61:41], authors refer to an ayruvedic herbal remedy as an unusual source of toxic lead exposure. In fact, ayruvedic herbal... Read More

One thing that endears me to the BCMJ is the editor’s page. DRR writes thoughtful, often funny comments about the world around us. His December 2018 editorial, “Sleep, when it no longer comes... Read More

Chronic musculoskeletal pain is common in our society. One in five people suffer with chronic pain in Canada. We need alternatives to pharmacologic interventions that are cost effective, safe, and... Read More

I thank Dr Mitchell for his opinion and for standing behind the quote, “There are biochemically distinct strains of cannabis, but the sativa/indica distinction as commonly applied in the lay... Read More