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Thomas J. DeMarco, MD
As a means to reducing car trips, I consider micromobility [BCMJ 2025;67:187-188] to be a favorable trend, as I am certain its benefits outweigh the risks, both medically and environmentally. I fear there is another... Read More
As a car-free family physician who has been campaigning against overdependence on personal motor transportation for over 30 years, I welcomed Dr Schwandt’s editorial in the June issue of the BCMJ [2024;66:146]. I have... Read More
I wish to affirm the Premise put forward by Drs Bell and Sloan that both patients and physicians benefit from increased access to primary care [BCMJ 2024;66:14-15]. I have been in family practice for 40 years. I have... Read More
I am not surprised to learn that “fit fat” is healthier than “sedentary skinny.” This knowledge provides further incentive for physicians to get their patients moving. Consequently I disagree with Dr Richardson [“Pre... Read More