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Family Practice Services Committee / December 2011

CHARD makes finding referral resources easy

By: Brendan Abbott,

Do you struggle to find the right referral resource for your pa­tient? The Community Health­care and Resource Directory (CHARD) is a multi-year initiative of the General Practice Services Com­mittee... Read More

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Council on Health Promotion / December 2011

Cash-strapped BC government has money to burn

By: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)

Of the many things that patients fear being told by their doctor, a diagnosis of cancer ranks near the top. Doctors have long recognized that patients with cancer, as with any serious disease, are... Read More

Multicultural students meditating with books on heads in library
College Library / December 2011

Mobile apps for drugs in pregnancy and lactation

By: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS, Robert Melrose, Judy Neill

Two print publications that ad­vise on the safety and risk of drugs in pregnancy and lactation are recognized as being among the leaders in the field: Drugs in pregnancy and lactation: a reference... Read More

Superbug Danger
BC Centre for Disease Control / December 2011

Antivirus software?

By: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, Devon Haag, MSc,

Now available in BC: E-cards patients can use to notify sex partners to get tested Thousands of people are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) every year in BC. It is important... Read More

WorkSafeBC / November 2011

Vocational rehabilitation: A collaborative return-to-work process

By: Sandra Caze,, Celina Dunn, MD, CCFP, CIME

The objective of WorkSafeBC’s vocational rehabilitation programs and services is timely and safe return to work following a workplace injury or the onset of an occupational disease. A successful... 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