Letters /
BY: Sterling Haynes, MD
April 2001
... wood-burning stoves as an alternative to the use of BC Gas heating and the escalating costs of BC Gas. The provincial government has just issued 22 permits ... lobbying government to promote improved air quality in BC. The Council on Health Promotion’s Environmental Health ...
Letters /
BY: Stephen Faulkner, MBChB
April 2001
... The Association of Complementary Physicians of BC, an organization for physicians interested in ... discussions with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC over the last year regarding this matter. The College is ... Past President, Association of Complementary Physicians of BC Duncan Letters General practice referral to complementary ...
Letters /
BY: Lorna Sent, MD
April 2001
The article " Cervical cancer screening in BC Chinese women " (Hislop TG, Teh C, Lai A, et al. BCMJ ... is higher in Chinese women than in Caucasian women in BC (two to four times higher in BCCA study 1993).[ 1 ] The ... a community health problem. It shows that Chinese women in BC continue to demonstrate a low rate of utilization of the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Christopher R. Honey, MD, DPhil, FRCS
May 2001
... to deep brain stimulation surgery include its cost (the BC provincial government budgeted for only 20 devices last ... or rigidity. We are using thalamic stimulation in BC for PD patients with tremor who already have had a ... [21] We use globus pallidus internus stimulation in BC for PD patients with dyskinesia and bradykinesia who have ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
May 2001
... Bioethics Society College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Canadian hospital ethics committees Full-text documents ... Advisory Committee on Ethical Issues in Health Care (BC Ministry of Health), are not available except in print. ... Library Service College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC College Library Bioethics on the Internet ...
Editorials /
BY: Donald B. Calne, OC, DM
May 2001
In the April 2001 issue of the BC Medical Journal, five papers were published on ...
Letters /
BY: John E. Gray, MD
May 2001
... that appeared in the September 2000 issue of the BC Medical Journal ( "Massage Therapy—A Review" [ ...
Letters /
BY: Eugene Leduc, MD
May 2001
... that it actually gives the results of a survey of BC municipalities. Recipients of parking permits were not surveyed. It indicates that 30% of BC municipalities issue permits to people with physical ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Helena H. Ho, MD, FRCPC
June 2001
... ( Table 1 ) for physicians and specialists, promoted by BC’s Children’s Hospital and Sunny Hill Health Centre for ... experience as a tertiary diagnostic clinic for autism in BC for more than 20 years. It recommends a two-tiered ... referral is required for teams at Sunny Hill, BC’s Children’s Hospital, and Queen Alexandra. Key ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stuart Fine, MB, FRCPC
June 2001
... adherence at the Attention-Deficit Assessment Clinic of BC’s Children’s Hospital. Clinical Articles Issues in ...