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BC Doctors

  • Obituaries
  • Interviews
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Obituaries / November 2006

Dr Ruth Roffmann 1917-2006

BY: Jorunn Ivarsdatter,

Dr Roffmann was born in Germany on 6 April 1917. She earned her medical degree and began her internship on the front lines during the Second World War. In 1952, Dr Roffmann and her sister (my... Read More

Obituaries / November 2006

Dr William Murray Robinson

BY: Vera Frinton, MD

Less than a year after a dreadful diagnosis, constant pain, immobility, and therapeutic setbacks, Murray died comfortably in his home. His family and close friends remained with him a few more hours... Read More

Obituaries / September 2006

Dr James Hector Moir 1913-2006

BY: Cliff Henderson, MD,

Hector passed away peacefully and with quiet dignity in March with his loving extended family at his side. At the age of 14, while in his first year of studies at the University of Manitoba in... Read More

Obituaries / September 2006

Dr John Chacko 1934-2006

BY: Jane Chacko

John Chacko, the middle of three children, was born in Lahore, India (now Pakistan) to an American-physician mother and an Indian-professor father. On his mother’s side, he could trace his roots back... Read More

Obituaries / September 2006

Dr Mary (Kay) Garner 1913-2005

BY: W.H. Barclay, MD

Dr Kay Garner died peacefully at her home in Gillies Bay on Texada Island in the company of her family. She graduated with a degree in medicine from the University of Manitoba in 1942 and interned... Read More

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BCMJ Volume 67 Number 10 cover.

BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959