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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 ...
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 ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2008
... do it for? From age 10 until 27—through most of school. People ask me how I trained and competed in university and ... something that really interested me. The advice I give to people contemplating going into medicine is, If your ... What’s your favorite thing to do as a doctor? Helping people maintain their health is my biggest focus. I enjoy ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD October 2008
... everyone’s advantage for each of us, physicians and lay people alike, to do our homework and determine each ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Mackie, MD November 2008
... My riding transit means one less car on the road. If more people took transit, even just one day a week, there would be ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, October 2007
... Caribbean and fell in love with both the island and its people. We totally shocked a villa sales representative by ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, November 2007
... needs of physicians who provide care and services to the people of British Columbia and the government that is ...
President's Comment / BY: Margaret MacDiarmid, MD, June 2007
... We are some of the most highly educated and privileged people in the world, with work that should be richly ... really valued your contributions. There are hundreds of people I am grateful to, but for now, I would like to extend ... are wrong, and make sure to bring a little chocolate for people who drop by to visit. And if you decide to become ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, September 2007
... opportunity to meet many fascinating and stimulating people, to speak publicly on interesting topics, and to lend ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2007
... gray hair. That’s typical of medicine anywhere—young people have got a different idea of lifestyle. They don’t ... a democracy, and the majority rules. We’re not squashing people who vote for or against a particular thing—but once ... say fee issues, or a big fight with government, people come. If they don’t come, I read it as a vote of ...