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Jennifer Balfour, MD, FRCPC
The next time you are in a public place, look around: chances are you will see a child, teen, or even a toddler looking at a screen. Perhaps their parents are as well. You have likely observed how frequently children... Read More
Vaccination is widely credited to Edward Jenner; the familiar tale of using fluid from a milkmaid’s cowpox blister to induce a boy’s immunity against smallpox marked the onset of an era of undeniable success against... Read More
I note the reminder in the last issue [BCMJ 2008;50:57] of the existence of the Pregnancy Leave Program, with an invitation to apply for this benefit. Members should be aware that despite this being a... Read More