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College Library / June 2019

Keep current and carry on

By: Paula Osachoff

Keeping up-to-date with your reading and research is a challenge at the best of times. The College Library provides both self-serve and full-service ways to access the articles you want. Self-serve... Read More

A team of doctors
Family Practice Services Committee / June 2019

Supporting team-based care in family practice: Incentive fees, education, and resources

By: Alana Godin

The GPSC is working with its partners—including family doctors, local divisions, and health authorities—to transform primary care in BC by creating patient medical homes and primary care networks.... Read More

A doctor talks to an overweight patient
Council on Health Promotion / June 2019

Improving care for patients with obesity by recognizing weight bias

By: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC

Ask yourself what you think when you see a person with obesity: healthy, active, motivated? For many people these are not the words that come to mind. Despite societal progress toward reducing... Read More

A patient talks with a psychologist
WorkSafeBC / June 2019

Addiction and psychiatry services for workers with coexisting conditions

By: Michelle Tan, MD, CCFP, MBA

Workers with accepted physical injury or mental health claims who present with concurrent substance use may be eligible for a range of psychiatric and addiction services through WorkSafeBC. Family... Read More

A vial with MMR vaccine
BC Centre for Disease Control / June 2019

Measles: Laboratory diagnostics and immunization of older adults

By: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM

What are the recommended diagnostic specimens to collect for measles confirmation? If you have a patient in whom you suspect measles, the best specimens to collect are for virus detection. Collect a... 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