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Letters / BY: Thomas J. DeMarco, MD, June 2024
... primary care [ BCMJ 2024;66:14-15] . I have been in family practice for 40 years. I have been on call for most of that ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD January/February 2024
... 7 ] Antibiotics are used in raising livestock. This practice accelerates the development of antibiotic-resistant ...
Letters / BY: Bruce Nicolson, MD December 2023
... sponsored by health authorities, divisions of family practice, Doctors of BC, and the Ministry of Health to ... that is soon to sever us from the long-serving autonomy of practice that we fought so hard to preserve over time. ...
Premise / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC September 2023
... 18 , 19 ] Family physician–led teams could provide practice-generated salaried positions for nurses, physician ... model of as little as $48. It is a return to the family practice equivalent incomes of the 1970s[ 2 ] [ Table 1 ], ... record keeping. The current platforms have made the practice of medicine less efficient, possibly contributing to ...
Back Page / BY: Tej K. Khalsa, MD, MSc, FRCPC January/February 2023
... hopeful about the future.[ 1 ] In my mind-body medicine practice at the Mayo Clinic,[ 11 ] and now in my home ...
Obituaries / BY: John Matheson, MD November 2023
... training in 1959. Later that year he joined the radiology practice of Dr Henry Brown in Chilliwack. In those early ... the departure of Dr Brown several years later, the practice became Dr Miki and Associates, and eventually Valley Medical Imaging. Pat was the senior partner in the practice for much of his 45-year career as a radiologist and ...
Letters / BY: Colette Davis, MD July/August 2023
... where this service can be accessed. Breast MRI, in my practice experience, is a resource so scarce that it is ...
Obituaries / BY: Nis Schmidt, MD October 2023
... a friend and fellow medical student as partners in family practice and geriatrics until his retirement at age 88 (57 ... clinical professor in the UBC Department of Family Practice. He mentored many students and family medicine ...
Letters / BY: Marko Yurkovich, MD, CCFP December 2023
... based on my experience as a family physician with years of practice in primary care, gaining access to a ...
Obituaries / BY: Shelley Ross, MD September 2023
... Canada in 1960 and set up the first consulting pediatric practice in New Westminster. Initially she worked mainly in ... and in 1976 children’s allergies became the focus of her practice. Dr Hallowell finally retired from solo practice in 1986. A few months later, she started part-time ...