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R.M. Preshaw, MD
In his brief summary for WorkSafeBC (Chiropractic treatment for injured workers, BCMJ 2013;55:432-433) Dr Jeffrey Quon provides two (and curiously only two) references to support the benefits of spinal... Read More
I thank Dr Jones for his comments on my letter about InspireHealth. My weak attempt at satire cannot be compared with the essay published by Swift, titled “A modest proposal,” in which he famously made the... Read More
The Ministry of Health is to be congratulated on the $5 million awarded to InspireHealth to expand its program of integrated cancer care across BC.[1] From the InspireHealth website[2] it appears that their program... Read More
Dr Isaacs has proposed BCMA supporting a Canada-wide population-based screening program for colorectal cancer by colonoscopy performed by nurses, based on the opinion of an unidentified expert in Portland, and the... Read More
Following the lead of Dr A.S. Relman, editor of your competing journal the New England Journal of Medicine,[1] the BCMJ appropriately places a statement on “competing interests” in any published research paper. In... Read More