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News / November 2016

Practice Support: 1300 docs

Nearly 1300 doctors participated in 80+ Practice Support Program learning modules within the last year, with many commenting in part that the modules improved their care for people with mental health... Read More

Microscopic bacteria
News / November 2016

New weapon for hard-to-treat bacterial infections

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have successfully prevented drug-resistant bacteria from forming abscesses using a peptide, which worked by disrupting the bacteria’s stress response... Read More

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WorkSafeBC / October 2016

Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative for effective knowledge translation

By: Jeffrey Quon, DC, MHSc, PhD, FCCSC

Despite existing clinical practice guidelines for optimal management of axial spine pain,[1,2,3,4] the degree of adherence across different health care disciplines varies widely.[2,5,6,7] Known gaps... Read More

Trophies with gold stars sitting on a table
News / October 2016

Congratulations to all 2016 CMA Honorary Membership Award winners

The list of CMA Honorary Membership Award winners included in the July/August 2016 issue of the BCMJ is incomplete. There were 13 recipients of the award in 2016, and 6 names were omitted from the... Read More

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News / October 2016

BC at GC: Home sweet home

By: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP

Last year I wrote about the ways that your colleagues represented you and Doctors of BC at the Canadian Medical Association General Council in Halifax. This year we had the pleasure of hosting the “... 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