November 2021

BC Centre for Disease Control

Extreme heat events are public health emergencies

Clinical Articles

Management of cancer pain with opioids

Opioids for pain and shortness of breath in frail older adults: How to choose and use

The value of ancillary testing in amniotic fluid infection/inflammation-related early pregnancy loss and perinatal death in British Columbia

Council on Health Promotion

Sometimes the best medicine is having a healthy place to live

College Library

Library reading lists

Editorials

Abbreviations: Please stop

It’s all about who controls the narrative

Guest editorial: Opioid prescribing: An essential skill for physicians and a collective knowledge we must not lose

Letters

Unnecessary musculoskeletal MRIs

Re: Phantom limb pain

Re: Phantom limb pain. Author replies

News

Recently published BC guidelines

Chemotherapy drug puts young children with cancer at high risk of hearing loss

Spoken interpretation services available to community specialists

Life insurance: How much do I really need?

President's Comment

Kindness matters

Shared Care Committee

CBT Skills Spread Initiative: Building a program to support doctor and patient mental health

WorkSafeBC

Just-in-time assistance and outreach for managing WorkSafeBC patients