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Tahmeena Ali, MD, CCFP, FCFP
The recent editorial by Dr Kristopher Kang [BCMJ 2025;67:234] highlighting the shortage of pediatricians—particularly in rural BC—is an example of a larger challenge facing all of medicine: the death of the generalist.... Read More
I would like to respond to the article in the May 2020 issue, “Sometimes we need to think of zebras: An observational study on delays in the identification of bone tumors in children” [BCMJ 2020:62(4):130-133]. Mr... Read More
On 9 May 2019 the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Summit 2019 was hosted by the Child and Youth Mental Health and Substance Use (CYMHSU) Community of Practice, an initiative of the Shared Care Committee (a Doctors... Read More
I am a cold cut in the middle of a medical sandwich. A sandwich generation that still remembers training with 36-hour-long call shifts, preceptors who thought verbal abuse was an appropriate rite of passage, and where... Read More