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Proust for Physicians March 2021
... Henry for her leadership of the pandemic response in BC, and Dr Lawrence Loh for providing a glimpse of what it is ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
In June 2020, the BC Minister of Health commissioned an independent review to ... system after allegations were made of a guessing game in BC emergency departments in relation to the blood alcohol ... Indigenous health workers within care delivery settings in BC. The resulting reports are available online: Summary ...
Premise / BY: Hannah Lishman, PhD March 2021
... for training the immune system. Ongoing work in BC investigates this association in a retrospective ... risk of childhood atopic disease.   Current research in BC Over the past 20 years, BC physicians have been responsible for an exemplary decline ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Laidlaw, MD, FRCPC April 2021
... but currently there is no formal process for patients in BC to appeal that finding. What does the HCCCFAA not include? ... this distinction is highlighted in recommendation 5 of the BC Ombudsperson Special Report No. 42, Committed to Change: ... ability to contact a lawyer. In most health authorities in BC, it is considered best practice to ensure the vulnerable ...
Obituaries / BY: Nancy Kent, MD April 2021
... mentor, and a dear friend and treasured colleague at BC Women’s Hospital. Leanne was born in August 1972 and ... Leanne began her maternal fetal medicine fellowship at BC Women’s Hospital and a Master of Health Sciences in ...
Obituaries / BY: Jerry Growe, MD April 2021
Hematology was in its infancy as a specialty in BC when George entered the field in 1962. As one of the first ... from Queen’s Medical School in 1957 and came to BC to complete his pathology residency at Shaughnessy ... Royal College Examination Board in Hematopatholgy and the BC Association of Lab Physicians. Traveling became an even ...
Obituaries / BY: Keith G. Lowden, MD April 2021
... In 1966, Arnold joined the R.B. White Clinic in Penticton, BC. He became a school trustee, was team doctor and part owner of the Junior A Broncos, and president of the BC Junior Hockey League. He became the medical health officer ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD April 2021
... more than female physicians.[ 3 , 4 ] A 2017 study in BC showed that female GPs made 36% less than male GPs, even ... physicians to take paternity leave as well; the Doctors of BC Parental Leave Program is open to both male and female ...
President's Comment / BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD April 2021
... how I come across in my role as president of Doctors of BC. However, my point is that we all have different contexts ... do be human. —Matthew C. Chow, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment On the nature of being a ...
News April 2021
Trans Care BC has created resources to help family physicians provide ... . The Trans Care BC care coordination team (for patients and providers) is ...