“Doc, we’ve been through thick and thin together, and I need you to come through this one last time.” In 2016 when Bill C-14 was enacted, allowing medical assistance in dying (MAID) for eligible... Read More

Numerous readers have written to the BCMJ recently expressing concerns about the plastic bags that print issues of the journal are occasionally wrapped in. We wholeheartedly agree with readers’... Read More

I am inundated with requests from my patients to refill medications and assess conditions outside my scope. Many of them have disabilities and are unable to wait for hours at a walk-in clinic. There... Read More

Thank you for this opportunity to respond to Dr Szasz’s letter. He is simply offering an opinion about my article and I have no problem with his comments. In many ways he is right. Maintaining a... Read More

It was with some weariness that I read the article by Gordon J.D. Cochrane, “Physicians and their primary relationships: How to be successful in both personal and professional realms” [BCMJ 2019;61:... Read More