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Editorials / September 2018

Spot-on studies

BY: David R. Richardson, MD

“Hey DRR, we did a study and the conclusion is that you are incompetent.” “While this may be true, can I enquire as to your study design?” “We did a survey study and 67% of respondents agree... Read More

Letters / July/August 2018

Re: Daily ibuprofen may prevent Alzheimer disease

BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC

Dr McGeer and colleagues report on a study of the neuroinflammatory process leading to the cognitive deficits that define Alzheimer disease clinical onset in an article titled “Alzheimer’s disease... Read More

Letters / July/August 2018

Re: Infertility: Testing and diagnosis

BY: Goldis Mitra, MD, CCFP

Thank you for publishing the article, “Infertility: Testing and diagnosis for the community physician,” by Dr Caitlin Dunne in the May 2018 issue of the BCMJ. I am a new-to-practice community- and... Read More

Letters / July/August 2018

Re: Why infertility patients deserve our attention. Authors reply

BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC, Jon Havelock, MD, FRCSC

In my editorial, I wrote that it would require a “brave candidness” for physicians to admit that infertility affects us, too. Thank you for your letter, and for your bravery. Your initiative in... Read More

Letters / July/August 2018

Re: Why infertility patients deserve our attention

BY: Susan M. Lee, MD, FRCPC, MAS

I am a physician in BC and a longstanding infertility patient. First of all, I wanted to say thanks for publishing the recent articles about infertility in the BCMJ. The editorial especially... 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