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President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD July/August 2017
... as a physician, is the speed at which knowledge and practice change. Much of what I learned in medical school is now considered outdated, and clinical practice is continually evolving. As we learn more, keeping ... should be a part of the patient histories I take in my practice—that sharing these experiences is the first step ...
Obituaries / BY: John Ankenman, MDCM, FRCS September 2017
... After an internship at VGH he and I established a family practice on Salt Spring Island. We had weekly clinics at ...
Obituaries / BY: Nis Schmidt, MD September 2017
... to his internship. On completion he entered into a family practice with associates in Prince George from 1956 to 1960. ... later he completed his residency and joined in surgical practice with Dr Ernest McAmmond, emphasizing a practice then called proctology—disorders of the anorectum ...
Obituaries / BY: Roberta Ongley, MD September 2017
... Oregon. He returned to BC in the mid-60s and started a practice in the Fairmont Medical Building on West Broadway. ... in Burnaby part-time. In addition to maintaining a busy practice and an often hectic teaching schedule, Dr Dodd found ...
Obituaries / BY: Dan McCarthy, MD September 2017
... executive director of the North Shore Division of Family Practice, died on 1 August 2017 while on vacation with his ... Relations, and then as director of the new Department of Practice Support and Quality. As such he was a vital contributor to GPSC, Shared Care, Practice Support, and the development of Divisions of Family ...
Premise / BY: Paul Winston, MD, FRCPC September 2017
...  A campaign in the United States challenges this practice by asking, “Would you give your child heroin for a ...
Premise / BY: Bill Murray, CFP September 2017
... situation takes a backseat while you are busy with your practice and “living the dream.”  • You have no clue ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD September 2017
... overstretched system? As part of my generalist rural practice, I do shifts in the emergency room. Over the years, ... pilot project with the Vancouver Division of Family Practice will make use of family physicians working ...
Obituaries / BY: Beverley Tamboline, MD October 2017
... Hospital in Montreal. The plan was to then do general practice in a small town in Quebec, but Alcan was looking for ... as the local rabbi. In further preparation for general practice, the couple then went to London to do a year of ... chief resident. Following residency, the Cambons set up practice in Vancouver, but the Alcan connection remained, and ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD October 2017
... viability. Becoming a locum or working in certain focused practice areas will be more stable. For new graduates with ...