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Rita K. McCracken, MD, PhD, CCFP (COE), FCFP
Thank you, Dr Dunne, for sharing your experience as a feminist who is also a physician, managing your time in the modern world [BCMJ 2023;65:277]. Your experience is shared by many, many others. There is still a real,... Read More
I appreciate Dr Sin’s call to action in her April editorial [BCMJ 2021;63:101]: “Ultimately, the question we should each be asking ourselves is not whether a gender pay gap exists in medicine, but what can I do to help... Read More
An estimated 115 000 British Columbians have become addicted to opioids (oral communication, Bohdan Nosyk, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, 1 August 2018) as a result of unsafe opioid prescribing and the illicit... Read More
Background Polypharmacy is a well-known risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality,[1] especially among elderly people, who are more likely to have comorbid conditions and thus be prescribed multiple medications... Read More