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WorkSafeBC / November 2015

Mid-foot pain: Is it a Lisfranc injury?

By: Alan Baggoo, MD, FRCSC,

Injuries to the tarsometatarsal joints of the foot, also known as the Lisfranc joint, are common workplace injuries, yet they are often difficult to detect. The cause of these injuries can be as... Read More

News / November 2015

Women living with HIV face higher rates of cancer diagnosis: Study

Due to the introduction of modern highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) people living with HIV are now less likely to develop AIDS-related cancers. However, a recent study published in ... Read More

News / November 2015

Researchers find gene responsible for heart damage caused by chemotherapy

Researchers at the Child and Family Research Institute (CFRI) BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia found a genetic variation that brings a 5-times higher risk of heart damage... Read More

News / November 2015

Call for award nominations

Nominations of Doctors of BC members in good standing are being accepted for the following 2016 awards. Doctors of BC Silver Medal of Service Award This is awarded to physicians or nonphysicians... Read More

News / November 2015

New membership benefit: Legal expense insurance

By: Sinden Luciuk,

Doctors of BC now provides legal expense insurance to all members at no charge. This coverage was added as a benefit of membership with Doctors of BC effective 1 September 2015. The coverage is... 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