College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
March 2002
... bringing along the library. The latest reorganization of BC’s health care system reduces centralized addiction ... describes various resources now available to those in BC working in addiction medicine. It suggests a more ... of the Physician Support Program, [(604) 742-0747]. The BC Doctors’ Stop Smoking Program ( www.bcdssp.com ; (604) ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
March 2002
... Report virtually in its entirety as quickly as possible. BC, Ontario, and Quebec all sound like they are considering ... others). About 4 years ago I wrote on these pages that the BC government and the BCMA should discuss the possibility of ... payment plan that paid about half the province’s doctors by salary and half (if they desired) by fee for ...
Letters
March 2002
... Therapies,” meant as a patients’ guide, to doctors all over BC. It is virtually unchanged from the draft to which, over a ... medicine in general. Further, how helpful is it for doctors to be asked about complementary therapies of which ...
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 leaving, retiring, and dying in record numbers ...
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 ... important factors necessary to attract and retain family doctors in rural practice was the availability of other ...
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: Michael Priest, MD
May 2002
... efforts, I would be grateful to hear from other BC doctors who do charitable work abroad. Dr Dan MacCarthy, ... Executive. I am prepared to run such an organization of doctors. If you are one of those doctors who do volunteer ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
July/August 2002
... 1999 report from the Department of Health, Supporting Doctors, Protecting Patients , addressed poor performance of ... www.doh.gov.uk/cmoconsult1.htm ). In Canada, notable is BC coroner Susan McIver’s recent book, Medical ... Library Service College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC College Library Medical error ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
July/August 2002
... but to also play a vital role in helping to guide BC back onto firm economic ground. How could they look like prudent fiscal managers if they just paid the doctors what some chief justice said they deserved? The ... been settled to the satisfaction of BC’s battle-hardened doctors. I understand this government’s economic dilemma ...
Letters /
BY: Lesley Horton, MD, CCFP
July/August 2002
... all the hard work done by the BCMA on behalf of all BC physicians, especially during these challenging times. ... Greater mindfulness in being inclusive of all BC doctors will promote stronger cohesiveness in our team, ...