Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is commonly defined as an insult to the brain from an external force that causes temporary or permanent impairment in functional, psychosocial, or physical abilities.1 It... Read More
My difficulty with Clostridium difficile began as an unsuspecting resident immersed in a medical microbiology training program at the University of Toronto. My professors shared their... Read More
In 1996 a high local recurrence rate for rectal cancer was identified in an audit of outcomes for patients treated for rectal cancer in BC.[1] Pelvic recurrence at 4 years occurred in 16% of rectal... Read More
In British Columbia there are approximately 3000 patients aged 17 years or older who are survivors of childhood cancer (diagnosed before the age of 17 years). Each year an additional 120 or more... Read More
Lights, Camera, Surgery is a novel educational project out of the Office of Pediatric Surgery Evaluation and Innovation (OPSEI) that engages medical students in filming surgical procedures and... Read More