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COVID-19 / January/February 2021

COVID-19 vaccine toolkit for doctors’ offices

To support doctors since the announcement of the COVID-19 vaccine, Doctors of BC and a group of family doctors have created a COVID-19 vaccine roll-out toolkit. The toolkit includes a draft... Read More

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News / January/February 2021

Book available: M.D. Confidential: It’s All Very Hush-Hush

M.D. Confidential: It’s All Very Hush-Hush By Lawrence Matrick, MD. Bellevue Publishing, 2020. 978-1773740577. Paperback, 242 pages. $22.28. In this... Read More

Polymerase chain reaction
COVID-19 / December 2020

Implementing saline gargle sample collection for COVID-19 testing

By: Meghan McLennan, BSc, MLT, David Goldfarb, MD, FRCPC, Michael Donoghue, Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC

British Columbia was one of the first jurisdictions in the world to implement a saline rinse-gargle (“saline gargle”) collection method for COVID-19 testing. In September 2020, collection centres... Read More

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Council on Health Promotion / December 2020

Impacts of food security on nutrition

By: Kelsey D.M. Kozoriz, MSc, MD, CCFP

The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP) on 9 October 2020, thrusting the global plight of food insecurity and hunger back into the international spotlight.[1] After 2... Read More

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News / December 2020

RCCbc online rural innovations inventory to foster collaboration

The Rural Coordination Centre of BC’s Rural Site Visits project is compiling details about local innovations through a new online rural innovations inventory (https://ruralinnovations.ca) to foster... 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