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Family Practice Services Committee / April 2008

Chronic Disease Management Module supports GPs to deliver better care

By: Liza Kallstrom,

A recent international survey[1] showed that within the year under study, only 38% of Canadians with diabetes received all four basic tests included in the recommended care guidelines. The sizable... Read More

News / April 2008

Health authorities go smoke-free

By: Erin Corry,

BC’s health authorities are going smoke-free in 2008. As leaders in health, the health authorities are committed to promoting health and protecting employees, physicians, volunteers, patients,... Read More

News / April 2008

Guide to Drive

By: John McCracken, MD

The Office of the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a Motor Vehicle  to ensure that... Read More

News / April 2008

Ethics conference '08

By: T. Peter Seland, MD,

Our profession’s ancient heritage of each day seeking that fine balance between altruism and self-interest (both virtues!) remains an imperative. It is the core that sustains us each as a... Read More

Book cover for The Asthma Educator's Handbook
News / April 2008

Book review: The Asthma Educator’s Handbook

By: Susan Attridge, RRT,

Edited by Christopher H. Fanta, MD, Elaine L. Carter, RN, Elisabeth S. Stied, RN, et al. Whitby, ON: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2007. ISBN-10: 0071447377 ISBN-13: 978-0071447379. Paperback, 304... 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