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News&Notes / BY: Mel Petreman, MD, July/August 2008
... break down. It is, therefore, essential that at least two people in the clinic be interested and keen in learning how ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lori d’Agincourt-Canning, MSc, MA, PhD, December 2008
... it provided access to genetic consultations for some people whose economic or personal situation would have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Bates, MDCM, CCFP September 2008
... from a qualified applicant pool of more than 700.  Young people in BC had fewer opportunities to become physicians than young people in other parts of Canada. And in spite of an increase ... BC. • Increase access to medical education for BC young people, including rural and Aboriginal youth who are ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2008
... are always looking for ways to improve. Health promotion People in BC want to take responsibility for their own health ... • We eat better. • We exercise more than most people in the world.   • We have a world-class cancer ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barry Thorneloe (VFMP), MD September 2008
... way too much time in the same room with a small group of people, and everybody knows your name.  We had been medical ... we managed to pull off the experiment conceived by 5000 people—a medical program in Prince George was now ... imposed on us by rules that work well for keeping 200 people in line, but are perhaps a little rigid for governing ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... may present as challenging behaviors.  Because many people with developmental disability have limited verbal ... in­creased prevalence of mental illness and dementia in people with developmental disability compared with those in ... In BC, specialized community mental health services for people with developmental disability are provided by each of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Patricia Daly MD, FRCPC June 2007
... there have been numerous reports of small numbers of people infected with swine or avian strains, but none of ... of the swine flu vaccine and immunization of 40 million people. There is no evidence this virus ever spread beyond ... in Hong Kong poultry, 18 human cases were identified and 6 people died, resulting in the culling of 1.5 million birds ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Pratibha Reebye, MBBS, FRCPC, May 2007
... and teachers. The match between what these places and people can provide to meet the needs of the child is known as ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ingrid Söchting, PhD, July/August 2007
... by mental health professionals indicate that Aboriginal people have a much higher rate of mental health problems than ... contend that some cultural practices among Aboriginal people, such as bereavement-induced hallucinations, are ... sexual abuse and assault, is much higher among Aboriginal people than any other racial group, [5,6]  and while a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Carolyn Steinberg, MD, FRCPC, May 2007
... by the process of being fed. This involves at least two people, surrounded by the family network, which in turn is ...