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Letters / BY: Teresa Marie Kope, MD, FRCPC July/August 2024
... for several decades, as I have not had access to either a hospital or a health authority library. The closure of the ... which helped me stay informed about areas outside my specialty. At a time when there is a physician shortage, ... about 10 years ago. This experience only strengthened my respect and admiration for the library staff, under the ...
Letters / BY: Judy So, MD July/August 2024
... more intentionally and with confidence. Author C.V.: “My daughter has cerebral palsy, and I encourage both ... FRCPC Pediatrician, Complex Care Program, BC Children’s Hospital Palliative Medicine Specialist, Canuck Place ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Natasha Benson, MD, FRCPC September 2024
... infectious diseases specialists at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre cared for women with possible ... during pregnancy. I had not heard of the virus until my son’s sudden hearing loss at 3 months old.” ... found it difficult to navigate the various supports in my community.” “I only wish my nurse in the NICU wasn’t ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC September 2024
... people in BC. Many of us remember when the last Indian hospital in BC closed in 1970. These were hospitals created ... contracting COVID-19 and higher risks of being admitted to hospital. Along with this, Indigenous physician colleagues ... and feel as though reporting it would have no impact. In my mind, this perhaps serves as the greatest ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2024
Our hospital’s physician wellness committee is constantly ... 37 years; I’ve been there for 31). Many years ago, our hospital used to honor hospital staff (including nurses and ... available. All the reminiscing got me thinking back to my medical school days when we used equipment that is now ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Vivek Gill, BHSc November 2024
... took place in BC.[ 2-4 ] Nearly all stillbirths occur in a hospital setting,[ 5 ] where the stillbirth journey from ... and dissatisfaction for some bereaved parents: “[My stillbirth] was not being treated with urgency. I’m ... activities of daily living from their support circle: “My people held space for me, even in silence. They fed me and ...
President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC December 2024
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin It became clear to me early on that my most important role as president would be to bear witness ... me about leadership, humility, and service. Thank you to my colleagues at St. Paul’s Hospital, who helped me care for my patients daily. And thank ...
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