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News / March 2008

News & notes from the BCMJ archive: Dr Wallace Wilson

By: Kashmira Suraliwalla

BCMJ Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1966 was dedicated to Dr Wallace Wilson. The name Wallace Wilson is frequently uttered by BCMA staff and members because one of our meeting rooms is named after him (and is... Read More

News / March 2008

New Passport Canada guarantor policy

Passport Canada announced a new guarantor policy on 1 October 2007 that allows most adult Canadian passport holders to act as guarantors for new applicants. The simplified policy releases doctors (... Read More

News / March 2008

Book review: How Doctors Think

By: David R. Richardson, MD

How Doctors Think. by Gerome Groopman, MD. Houghton Mifflin, 2007. ISBN-10: 0618610030 ISBN-13: 978-0618610037. Hardcover, 320 pages. Regular $29.95; Amazon.ca $18.87. Have you ever thought... Read More

News / March 2008

BCMA Central Coordinating Committee—the watchful eye

By: Darrell Thomson,

For those of you who have delved into the Physician Master Agreement (PMA), you have no doubt been struck by the existence of myriad committees, dealing with everything from health system planning to... Read More

Family Practice Services Committee / March 2008

Community-based mental health initiative: Patients and GPs to benefit

By: Bill Cavers, MD

High-risk mental health pa­tients and the GPs who care for them are benefiting from a new $8 million community-based mental health initiative launched by the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC... 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