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Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD April 2016
... because it is so contrary to the core of our professional practice, which is to preserve both the quality of life and ...
Letters / BY: Sue McLoughlin, MD, May 2016
... Marcus would only be suitable for those headed into family practice. Students destined for internal medicine specialties ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi November 2016
... in their own care. A growing number of divisions of family practice have developed patient education and awareness ... —Afsaneh Moradi Initiatives Lead, Divisions of Family Practice Family Practice Services Committee Division-created patient ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2016
... tail end of what I am sure is a pearl that will change my practice for the better and save a substantial number of ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD September 2016
... College is to establish, monitor, and enforce standards of practice to reduce incompetent, impaired, or unethical practice. The regulation of medical marijuana is an ... medical boards that have been regulating this aspect of practice for a while. Published and personal reports ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD December 2016
... scenarios to help physicians in this difficult type of practice. Additionally, the College engages medical ... contributor to the curriculum development process for the Practice Support Program (PSP) Pain Management Module. The ...
Letters / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD June 2016
... for IMGs to help them establish themselves and set up practice in BC. The College’s role in the recruitment ... two national colleges may be eligible to participate in a practice-ready assessment (PRA) program, which involves a ... for IMGs to help ensure they can safely enter the practice of medicine. This high level of scrutiny is yet ...
Letters / BY: Aidan Byrne, MD, FCFP, April 2016
... different medications in different species in veterinary practice combined with a simple classification of groups of ... system of medicating frail geriatric patients. In medical practice, however, I have found that treatment decisions tend ...
Letters / BY: Vandad Yousefi, MD, CCFP, FHM, May 2016
... the complex reasons behind the overwhelming changes in practice patterns of modern-day family physicians. For ... family physicians by ensuring proper remuneration and practice support. Some of the ideas raised by Dr Nicolson may ... levels of complexity. The decline of comprehensive family practice is not only due to a fee guide that promotes ...
Letters / BY: Justine Spencer, MD October 2016
... after every patient interaction. I’m grateful for this practice, which keeps me and my patients safe from contagious ... with possibly few reserves left to manage them. In a busy practice there is simply no time to fully address our ... take them home with you. —Justine Spencer, MD UBC Family Practice PGY-2 Letters I wash my hands of this: A plea for ...