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Back Page April 2011
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News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2011
... he was lucky to have worked with such supportive and fine people. He also acknowledged the contribution of the BCMA ... their unique perspective.   “I will work hard to bring people together, and to keep this organization strong. I can ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD October 2010
... US Air Force Base.  A light plane had crashed with three people aboard, and Cappy Lloyd, the radio-telephone ...
Back Page / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD March 2010
... skull.  Trephination (trepanning) was known by the native people of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and was used extensively ... Burr holes have been found in the skulls of First Nations people.  Bob Hayes, a high school teacher, gave a talk ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Diana June King, March 2010
... in medicine. Over the years Don was many things to many people—philanthropist, entrepreneur, community leader, ... for their tests; he provided lab services in areas where people had none—in many cases, at a financial loss. Service ... He was always on the lookout for opportunities to match people up. One of his legacies at a number of institutions is ...
News&Notes / BY: Eugene Leduc, MD April 2010
... provided by coffee exports and tourism. The Melanesian people who settled in Vanuatu a few thousand years ago were ... to heal itself and at the remarkable ability of the ni-Van people to cope with severe illness, pain, and even death.  ... but one constant was the friendliness of the ni-Van people and their appreciation for our small contribution.  ...
News&Notes / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2010
... that time she worked with the EMR vendor and IT support people to ensure that the system was responsive to the ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, May 2010
  Every time we ask people if they have heard of Dr Arun Garg, smiles spread ... seems to be in his ability to engage diverse groups of people—to connect the dots. Dr Garg, tell us about your ... picture and connect the dots by bringing diverse groups of people together, you can have a tremendous impact. Indeed, I ...
News&Notes / BY: Jay Draper July/August 2010
... may be that, given the many opportunities for input that people now have (phone, e-mail, regular surveys, elections), ... the motion about bicycle helmets. And yet we still see people of all ages disregarding the law, riding without a ... I get so worked up about this issue? Because I work with people who have brain injuries.  “Most people outside our ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS December 2009
... fussy or irritable.” But that would be wrong. For these people are, or were, highly intelligent business and professional people who functioned at a very high level. The onset of ... Although only a friend or acquaintance to these people, I have found these experiences profoundly disturbing, ...