Clinical Articles /
BY: Emily Wiesenthal, BA
March 2022
... or lead to permanent sterility, it is essential that health care providers counsel TGD people about the options ... respondents had not discussed fertility desires with their health care providers.[ 4 ] We review the existing ... options for TGD people and emphasize the need for health care professionals to broach fertility planning with ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD
April 2022
... in the office is a considerable source of concern for health care providers and administrative staff, particularly ... revision in medical education and practical training among health care providers. Clinical simulation training has ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Day, MB
April 2022
... Canada’s 1964 Hall Commission: “the highest possible health-care, freedom of choice, and a free and self-governing ...
Letters /
BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP
April 2022
... hours. To emergency they go, for minor as well as major health issues. As a result, emergency rooms are overloaded. A ... emergency department last September.[ 3 ] In the past, the health care system worked because family physicians kept ... doctors have recently become hospitalists. In the Fraser Health region that number is 110. The population in Victoria, ...
Letters /
BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC
April 2022
... The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Standards of Care Version 7 (SOC7) are not ...
Letters /
BY: Andrew Kotaska, MD
April 2022
... Adjunct Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of BC Adjunct Professor, Department of ...
Letters /
BY: Eric M. Yoshida, OBC, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
April 2022
It is becoming increasingly clear that our future health, as well as the health of future generations, is linked to global planetary health, including the preservation of the natural ...
Letters /
BY: BCMJ Editorial Board
April 2022
... letter was submitted in response to “Improving planetary health in BC: Taking small but important steps.” Letters Improving planetary health in BC: Taking small but important steps. Editor replies ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
April 2022
... demonstrations in a country that wasn’t free). Public health guidance would seem to be apolitical, but lines have ... millions of regular citizens around the world. So many health care workers, neighbors, family, and friends have ...
Editorials /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
April 2022
... Then one day I was introduced to the idea of the community health centre (CHC) model: Community Health Centres are created by not-for-profit organizations ... through an integrated multidisciplinary team-based primary health care team. Wrap-around approach: CHCs offer programs ...