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News / June 2019

Celebrating the work of BC’s family doctors

This year, BC Family Doctor Day was 19 May, a day when the BC College of Family Physicians recognizes and celebrates the important work of the more than 6000 family doctors who practise in... Read More

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News / June 2019

Rural citizens: What are your care planning priorities?

The Rural Evidence Review project’s goal is to work with rural citizens and communities to provide high-quality, useful evidence for rural care planning in BC. The project team at UBC is conducting... Read More

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News / June 2019

Lab offers e-check-in for patients

LifeLabs has introduced an electronic service that lets patients skip the line by virtually checking into a queue at a LifeLabs patient service centre. Available for BC, Ontario, and Saskatchewan,... Read More

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News / June 2019

New method of HIV transmission and effective prevention technique

New studies from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University have found for the first time that HIV can be transmitted through the sharing of equipment used to prepare drugs before... Read More

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News / June 2019

No benefits to eating placenta

Eating the placenta provides no mental health benefits for new mothers, suggests new research from the BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Research Institute and the University of British... 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