What power does a name hold? Is it just an abstract construct, or is the process of naming an object or place important? Does a name hold power beyond the printed or spoken word? I live, work, and... Read More

Dr Joshua Greggain Many physicians I admire possess calmness, levelheadedness, and composure in difficult situations—a state of equanimity if you will—that I wish to emulate. Whereas I... Read More

Dr Cindy Verchere Dr Sepehr Khorasani Dr Cindy Verchere has served on the Editorial Board of the BCMJ for over 14 years. Although we wish her the best in retirement, she will be... Read More

So, Doc, . . . when are you planning to retire?” “I hope you’re not planning on retiring anytime soon.” These are two comments/questions I hear more often these days. Some of my patients are... Read More

I recently made the decision to work part-time in my clinical practice. The change allows me more space for my nonclinical work, like boards, volunteering, research, and teaching. It also gives my... Read More