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BC DOCTORS

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Dr Arnold George Lowden
Obituaries / April 2021

Dr Arnold George Lowden, 1927–2020

BY: Keith G. Lowden, MD, Launny R. Lowden, MD, FRCP

Arnold was a prairie boy at heart. Born in Regina and raised in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, his mother, Lorene, was a homemaker and his father, Stan, an accountant. He played hockey for the University... Read More

Dr George R. Gray
Obituaries / April 2021

Dr George R. Gray, 1932–2021

BY: Jerry Growe, MD

Hematology was in its infancy as a specialty in BC when George entered the field in 1962. As one of the first academic hematopathologists in Canada, George mentored close to 20 trainees, who... Read More

Dr James Wilson Grahame
Obituaries / April 2021

Dr James Wilson Grahame, 1939–2020

BY: Russ Stogryn, MD

It is with much sadness that I report the peaceful passing of Dr James Wilson Grahame in Victoria, British Columbia, on 6 November 2020. Wilson was much loved by his family and colleagues. He was... Read More

Dr Leanne Dahlgren
Obituaries / April 2021

Dr Leanne Dahlgren, 1972–2020

BY: Nancy Kent, MD, Sayrin Lalji, MD, Kenneth Lim, MD

It is with both great honor and deep sadness that we remember the life of Dr Leanne Dahlgren, who passed away unexpectedly on 21 December 2020. She was a devoted mother and wife, compassionate... Read More

Dr Matthew Chow
Proust for Physicians / March 2021

Dr Matthew Chow

BY:

What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine? I considered a career in the Canadian Armed Forces. My family has a multigenerational tradition of fighting against oppression and... Read More

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COVID-19

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British Columbia Medical Journal

The BC Medical Journal is a general medical journal published by Doctors of BC. It provides continuing medical education with a focus on evidence-based medicine.

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