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Human Papilloma Virus - HPV
BC Centre for Disease Control / March 2010

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Program in BC: A good start with room for improvement

By: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM, Gina Ogilvie, MD, MSc, FCFP, DrPH

British Columbia launched routine immunization against human papillomavirus (HPV) in the school year 2008–2009. Two cohorts of girls were targeted—grades 6 and 9—in order to see benefits earlier,... Read More

WorkSafeBC / January/February 2010

Determining fitness to work at safety-sensitive jobs

By: Steve Martin, MD, CCFP, MScOH, FCBOM, DipSportMed

On occasion, physicians may be asked to determine if an individual is fit for work. When the individual’s job is safety sensitive, making that determination can be quite a complex task. What is a... Read More

News / January/February 2010

Save the date: BCMA Annual Convention

Saturday, 12 June 2010 in Vancouver Your annual opportunity to mingle with fellow physicians. Join us this year at BCMA’s annual meeting and convention at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown... Read More

News / January/February 2010

New shaken baby program

Since 31 January 2009, every birthing hospital in BC has been providing new parents with the Period of PURPLE Crying program before discharge. The Period of PURPLE Crying is a new province-wide... Read More

News / January/February 2010

GPSC launches new web site

The General Practices Services Committee (GPSC) web site was launched on 1 February 2010. BC’s family physicians now have a new online resource for information on the many programs and initiatives of... Read More

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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