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Dr Charles Peter Stockdill, 1941–2026
Obituaries April 2026

Dr Charles Peter Stockdill, 1941–2026

By James Stockdill, MD

We are saddened to announce the passing of Dr Charles Peter Stockdill on 27 January 2026, 1 day before his 85th birthday. He was predeceased by his wife, Deanna, by 8 days.

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Appropriate use of diagnostic tests in medical practice
Premise May 2026

Appropriate use of diagnostic tests in medical practice

By Davie Wong, MD, FRCPC

A review of five Choosing Wisely recommendations pertaining to infectious diseases diagnosis and management.

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From clinic to community: Physicians bring trauma-informed practices to policing
Shared Care Committee May 2026

From clinic to community: Physicians bring trauma-informed practices to policing

By Shirley Sze, MD, CCFP, FCFP/ Sergeant Michael Grandia, BA

Although physicians and police officers work in different systems, their roles intersect in important ways.

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The outsourcing of thought to artificial intelligence
MDs To Be May 2026

The outsourcing of thought to artificial intelligence

By Esther Kaye, MSc

Are we eroding our ability to think for the sake of convenience?

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BCMJ Volume 68 Number 4 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