In the past year, many news stories, peer-reviewed articles, and opinion pieces[1] have debated how eased restrictions on marijuana possession and use stand to affect the lives of Canadians. This... Read More
Letters
I read with interest the article by Thorpe and colleagues regarding anxiety and depression in young adults with type 1 diabetes in a university clinic setting [BCMJ 2017;59:310-311]. Mental... Read More
In his May editorial [BCMJ 2017;59:209], Dr Brian Day outlines his trials (no pun intended) and tribulations in the BC Supreme Court. He declares a pursuit of justice. Unfortunately for him,... Read More
Training in the hospital entails learning how to write the discharge summary—a now ubiquitous tool that recaps a patient’s time on the ward and details the next steps to be taken by the patient and... Read More
In my city as elsewhere in this province we have thousands of people who cannot find a family doctor. Walk-in clinics cannot find doctors to work shifts and have shortened their hours or closed. On... Read More