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News / March 2013

UBC study: Body language and alcohol relapse

A University of British Columbia study has found that body language can indicate whether a problem drinker will relapse. The study, which explored drinking and health outcomes in newly sober... Read More

News / March 2013

MSF: Haitians need better access to health care

Three years after the 2010 earthquake, the Haitian health care system is still devastated. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continues to manage four hospitals built to replace... Read More

News / March 2013

Slow growth and brain development in preterm infants

A new study by Canadian researchers shows that preterm infants who grow more slowly as they approach their would-be due dates also have slower development in the cerebral cortex. The study, published... Read More

News / March 2013

Improving lung cancer detection

Lung cancer specialists at the BC Cancer Agency now have access to a three-dimensional navigation system that can enhance diagnosis, staging, and care for lung cancer patients in BC. The equipment... Read More

News / March 2013

Canadian physicians’ gross clinical payments averaged $307482 in 2010–11, a 3.1% increase—the smallest in 5 years, according to a report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information. Report data show that fees and alternative payments are becoming a

British Columbians face a $415 billion tax bill for increased health care costs over the next 50 years to provide care for aging baby boomers, the C.D. Howe Institute said in a report in January.... 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