4 June 2016, Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, BC Doctors of BC Elected Officials 2016–2017 President: Dr Alan Ruddiman Past President: Dr Charles Webb... Read More
Marijuana and its extracts are derived from Cannabis sativa, a type of hemp plant that contains active compounds called cannabinoids, which are categorized as psychoactive (e.g., cannabinol), non-... Read More
“The Family Room,” the triage nurse said, nodding me in and handing me a crumpled scrap of something. A receipt. Weird. I yawned and stuffed the paper in my pocket as I stepped into the windowless... Read More
In the middle of last century, British psychiatrist John Hinton documented the medical deficiencies in end-of-life care: “We emerge deserving of little credit, we who are capable of ignoring the... Read More
Communication, an essential part of all clinical practice, involves particular challenges and rewards when patients are facing life-limiting illness. These interactions are not usually restricted to... Read More