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Clinical Articles / July/August 2004

Web-based medical education: How to find it and use it

BY: Kenneth F. Cunningham, MD, FRCPC

Educators have long made efforts to use technology to enhance the impact of their message and to improve access to their material. With the development of web-based education and broadband Internet... Read More

Treating Alzheimer disease
Clinical Articles / September 2004

Rethinking the diagnostic and treatment approach to Alzheimer disease: A fresh look

BY: Howard Feldman, MD, FRCPC

The traditional view of dementia experienced in later life has focused on a unitary disease causation, most often Alzheimer disease (AD). Traditional teaching has led to the diagnosis of AD through... Read More

Clinical Articles / July/August 2004

The Internet as an evidence-based medicine tool

BY: Kathryn Hornby, DMD, MLS, CertMinf

The use of the Internet as an evidence-based medicine (EBM) tool is very recent. For many years there has been a predictable chain of events in scientific communication. Research is reported in... Read More

Clinical Articles / July/August 2004

Videoconferencing for telehealth: Unexpected challenges and unprecedented opportunities

BY: Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC, Harry Karlinsky, MD, FRCPC, Sandra Jarvis-Selinger, PhD, Jeff May, MDE

Rural physicians often express frustration with their professional isolation and lack of collegial support. Their limited access to specialty consultants and their very limited access to continuing... Read More

Clinical Articles / July/August 2004

Embedding technologies into health practices, Part 2: Decision support on demand—e-health’s killer-app?

BY: Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC

With the recent and rapid explosion of biomedical research and the resultant expansion of knowledge, physicians are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with the literature and the latest... Read More

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BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959