News /
BY: Arlaina Waisman, RD
July/August 2019
... free, comprehensive educational classes aimed at helping people self-manage their osteoarthritis. The interactive, ... Please note that this program services VCH residents and people from other health authorities who have a VCH surgeon. ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2019
... Shannon the day of her inauguration. Speaking of young people, what are the challenges that medical students and ... later. That route’s a lot more difficult now, and people decide what they want to do early on, by the end of ... tone for the family practice being patient-centred, where people come, they feel welcome, they feel like their needs ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Brandon Yau, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
July/August 2019
... consumption and subsequent excretion in urine or when people flush pills into the wastewater system.[ 3,5,10 ] ...
News /
BY: Jeremy Hunka
September 2019
... just a single neurosurgeon serving approximately 5 million people. Over the past 17 years, KBNF has transported more ...
Editorials /
BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB
September 2019
... work that brought me into contact with many memorable people who were far removed from my way of life—alcoholics, ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Tom Brocklehurst
September 2019
... use can cause physical and behavioral changes that affect people’s ability to work safely, putting them or their ...
Back Page /
BY: Jim Petzold, MD
September 2019
... to share in some of the most meaningful events in so many people’s lives. All in all, it’s been a pretty good ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
September 2019
... legalization, according to Statistics Canada, 27% of people age 15 to 24 and 13% of people 25 and older were using cannabis.[ 2 ] This amounted ...
News
October 2019
... weren’t able to analyze the participation of Indigenous people in trials because there were only 13 patients reported ... population to ensure the drugs are effective in all people. News Lack of racial diversity in cancer drug trials ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
October 2019
... “How will traffic be?” “Shouldn’t be bad as many people are at the island festival.” “So Icelandic people like festivals?” “I wouldn’t know as I am ... are similar, and when it comes to alcohol, Icelandic people are descended from Vikings so horns of ale abound. I ...