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Life expectancy reaches 65
News / October 2015

Study: Life expectancy of people living with HIV in Canada reaches 65

A new study from the Canadian Observational Cohort (CANOC) Collaboration, housed at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE), has found the overall life expectancy of people living with HIV... Read More

News / October 2015

Self-insurance: When is it the right choice?

By: Renee Bricker

Clients often consider self-insuring. That is, they choose to take on a level of financial risk for uncontrollable life events by relying on their personal assets or access to credit. Most... Read More

News / October 2015

Saskatoon street named after BC doc

Dr Aruna Thakur In recognition of her exceptional dedication to providing services to disadvantaged people who require psychiatric attention in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the City of Saskatoon has... Read More

News / October 2015

Earn CME credits through UpToDate

Members of local divisions of family practice can access the clinical resource tool UpToDate at no cost to themselves through the Divisions of Family Practice group subscription, funded by the... Read More

News / October 2015

Book review: Refire! Don’t Retire. Making the rest of your life the best of your life

By: Willem R. Vroom, MD

By Ken Blanchard and Morton Shaevitz. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2015. ISBN 9781626563339. This book addresses the conundrum faced by many new retirees: Now what? What am I... 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