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Letters /
BY: Frederick Spohn, MD
March 2002
... that cholesterol tests a few years ago were costing the BC Medical Plan some $4 million annually with very little ... National Post, the Advertisers Standards Council, and the BC Ministry of Health Services.—Ed. Letters Fear tactic ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia Clugston, MD, FRCSC, FACS
April 2002
... for delayed breast reconstruction from all regions of BC. Many of these women state they were not informed about ... reconstruction will be one of the focal points of a 4-year BC and Yukon breast cancer public education project ... Vancouver General Hospital, in collaboration with the BC Cancer Agency and the Alliance for Breast Cancer ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
April 2002
... how important it was going to be to make peace with BC’s doctors. The realization that Canada’s doctors were ... shared by just about every Canadian province, other than BC. Most of this country’s health ministers seem to have ... that allows for a reasonable lifestyle. We all know the BC government is presently hooped economically, and is trying ...
Letters
April 2002
... MB Medical Director, Planned Parenthood Association of BC We are concerned colleagues and readers of your magazine ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
May 2002
... Service of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC for the literature search, and Ms S. Hasham for ... Conference 2001, 29–30 September 2001, Vancouver, BC. Patients concocting their own alternative treatment ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mark Bigham, MD
May 2002
... the 2001 rate of serogroup C disease in the rest of BC—0.4 per 100 000—was the same as the average, historic ... across nine other health service delivery areas throughout BC. In the Abbotsford area, a public health meningococcal ... During 2000–01, through a joint initiative of BC’s Children’s and Women’s Health Centre and the BC ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP
May 2002
... in under-serviced rural Canada. [20-23] Overview of BC satisfaction studies Over the past 10 years or so, there ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
May 2002
Just how many articles that BC doctors want to read are available in electronic format ... Library Service College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC College Library Availability of electronic full text ...
Letters /
BY: Charmaine Kim-Sing, MD, ChB, FRCPC
May 2002
... Li Fraumeni, and Von Hippel Lindau. Since 1997 the BC Cancer Agency has offered a comprehensive program, which ... legal notice to the Ministry of Health Services that the BC Cancer Agency was infringing on their patent rights. The Ministry of Health Services instructed the BC Cancer Agency to discontinue laboratory testing for BRCA1 ...