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A surgeon places a breast implant in a surgical tray
News / July/August 2019

Allergan recalls textured breast implants in Canada

Allergan Canada is voluntarily recalling textured breast implants from the Canadian market as a result of Health Canada’s suspension of the Biocell textured implant licence. As part of this... Read More

A variety of medications
News / July/August 2019

BC Pharmacare expands use of biosimilar medicines

The Government of British Columbia announced that patients taking originator biologic drugs will be transitioned by their clinicians to a biosimilar biologic drug. The BC Pharmacare announcement is... Read More

A man bends forward from back pain
News / July/August 2019

Osteoarthritis resources for patients

By: Arlaina Waisman, RD

Do your patients have questions about osteoarthritis? The OASIS (Osteoarthritis Service Integration System) program offers free, comprehensive educational classes aimed at helping people self-manage... Read More

Katherine Ryeburn
News / July/August 2019

Doctors of BC scholarship winners

Katherine Ryeburn Doctors of BC has awarded its two annual scholarships of $1000 to Ms Katherine Ryeburn of Prince Rupert and Mr Ian Grabher of Nanaimo. As... Read More

Dr Matthew Chow
News / July/August 2019

Doctors of BC election results

Matthew Chow, MD Dr Matthew Chow was elected president-elect for the 2019–2020 year (1784 members cast their vote). Dr Chow is a psychiatrist in Vancouver and has... 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