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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2020
... I authored an editorial on the legalization of cannabis in BC for residents aged 19 and older. Since almost 2 years has ... not appear to have negatively impacted the citizens of BC. Admittedly, it is still early in the process of legal ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD October 2020
... The pandemic response has been relatively successful in BC, though not without its share of difficulties. This ... for potential improvement when it comes to our response in BC and across Canada. Currently, our access to PPE is ... authorities via various agreed-upon processes across BC. Whether this level of supply access will remain ...
MDs To Be / BY: Rochelle Tonkin, MD October 2020
... far, these types of statistics have not been reported for BC or Canada. The term “rash” is commonly used to ... safety issues. In a small community hospital in Northern BC, a visiting dermatologist observed an increase in the ... in the ER might prove beneficial, because in Northern BC, many communities do not have a full-time dermatologist ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Michael Otterstatter, MSc, PhD October 2020
... and understand the potential impact of interventions. BC has been using mathematical modeling to illustrate what ... are some examples of mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in BC. Resuming in-class instruction in schools for the end of ... little impact on the overall course of the epidemic in BC. These models incorporated local data on interactions ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Alan Woodland October 2020
... it will also impact their mental and physical health. In BC, the number of people over age 65 continues to increase ... transportation resources. Public transit providers, like BC Transit and TransLink, provide conventional bus services ... Manager, Better Environmentally Sound Transportation BC —Chris Rumball, MD —Beverley Pitman, PhD Senior ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD November 2020
... benefit at this time. A recent study published by the BC College of Family Physicians in their Tools for Practice ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC November 2020
... stigma of infertility. This is the third issue of the BC Medical Journal in which I have had the privilege of being ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lisa J. Zhang November 2020
... is available in the September 2019 issue of the BC Medical Journal .[ 37 ] Environmental toxins Certain ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC November 2020
... team at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. She is grateful to them for sharing their literature ...
Letters / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2020
... in Texas.[ 4 ] We feel the same is happening here in BC.  The Canadian Institute for Health Information was ...