The Journal
Dr Kenneth George Appleby, 1926–2024
What a wonderful life! Dr Kenneth George Appleby was the original BC Lions doctor (1954–1994), retiring with three Grey Cup rings, from 1964, 1985, and 1994.
Death by typographical error?
Our work as physicians has many challenges, and I’m sure we all have lists of pet peeves related to it. The administrative burden and long work hours would probably be near the top of the list, followed closely by poor work–life balance, difficult patient encounters, and difficult patients.
Public policy in the age of insecurity
As humans, we all experience a certain level of natural insecurity—an inherent worry that drives us to ensure that our basic health needs are met.
Medical students’ service-learning in the Refugee Health Initiative: A mixed-methods program description and evaluation
The Refugee Health Initiative’s service-learning program deepens BC medical students’ understanding of the refugee experience and provides practical support to refugee families experiencing displacement.