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News June 2019
... far to look at the effects of eating one’s placenta—a practice known as placentophagy. Researchers used data from a ... is a growing trend, with celebrities claiming that the practice provided them with health benefits, including ...
News June 2019
... Dr Catherine Textor, Prince George First Five Years of Practice Award: Dr Aryn Khan, Vanderhoof Small Changes, Big ... initiative of the Surrey–North Delta Division of Family Practice My Family Doctor Award: Dr Elizabeth Payne, Port ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD June 2019
... in my community don’t look forward to this part of their practice. Listening to patients’ complaints and recording ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2019
... Yesterday was a typical office day in my community family practice. Periodic health/preventive exams, and geriatric and ... night with the solution. Sir William Osler said, “The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it—to ...
Premise / BY: Andre C. Piver, MD, FCFP June 2019
... originally provided to my local division of family practice, is included below. It reflects the evolution of our ... Further considerations When I started family practice in 1982, I recall that a GP visit paid approximately ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC June 2019
... who pride ourselves on professionalism and evidence-based practice, we need to become more aware of our assumptions and ... with obesity from feeling humiliated or unwelcome. The practice of routinely weighing all patients should be ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin June 2019
... in teams—whether those teams are located in their family practice or in the community and linked to the practice—this care model can broaden the availability of ... for patients alone. Attract locums and new GPs to their practice and community. When doctors share responsibility for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gordon J.D. Cochrane, Ed. D., R. Psych. June 2019
... mean, however, that the demands of a successful medical practice make it impossible to be a full partner in a ...
News July/August 2019
... and substance use in the province. The CYMHSU Community of Practice now includes over 180 physicians and, over the ... . News A physicians’ community of practice tackles ACEs in BC ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) July/August 2019
... on the enormous changes I have witnessed in the practice of medicine since being licensed in 1986. I was born ... to do a rotating internship and then enter general practice, or use the year to do GP locums and then return, ... regretted my career choice. I had no idea on entering practice in 1986 that seismic shifts in the delivery of ...