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Clinical Articles / October 2005

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes

BY: David A. Wood, MD, FRCPC, Darcye Cuff, PhD, Jiri Frohlich, MD, FRCPC, Andrew Ignaszewski, MD, FRCPC

There is now solid evidence that proper pharmacological and nonpharmacological management of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) has a significant beneficial impact on morbidity... Read More

Clinical Articles / October 2005

Serum albumin: New thoughts on an old treatment

BY: Cynthia Fan, MD, Kate Phillips, MD, Shannon Selin, MA

Background In recent years the question of the appropriate use of human albumin has been of keen interest to clinicians and blood system funders. In British Columbia, no standardized guidelines... Read More

Clinical Articles / September 2005

Sustained renewal of our ranks: A professional responsibility

BY: David Fairholm, MD, FRCSC

As physicians and members of a profession, we have a complex relationship with society. We are highly respected, are granted generous privileges and reasonable autonomy, and in return we are... Read More

Clinical Articles / September 2005

General internal medicine: A core specialty in jeopardy

BY: H. Baillie, MD, FRCPC, Michael Kenyon, MD, FRCPC

The shortage of general internal medicine (GIM) specialists in Canada is becoming a national emergency.[1] Canadians are not getting the best possible standard of health care because our medical... Read More

Clinical Articles / September 2005

Our patients-our mentors

BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP

Looking at medical school curricula over the centuries, end-of-life training is clearly a new phenomenon. From the time of the first medical schools physicians were counseled not to intervene with... 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