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Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD March 2004
... quite a number of interested applicants, especially from BC. The same basic question has been articulated by at least ...
Editorials / BY: Jean Hlady, MD, FRCPC March 2004
... —Jean Hlady, MD Director, Child Protection Service Unit, BC’s Children’s Hospital Editorials Child maltreatment, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marie D. Hay, MD, DCH, DRCOG, FRCPC, MRCP(UK) April 2004
... Approximately 50% to 80% of the child sex trade in BC is carried on in massage parlors, karaoke bars, and ... children being openly solicited on the streets. In smaller BC communities, the sexual exploitation of children is even ... up 3% to 5% of the general population. In certain areas of BC, aboriginal youth make up the majority of children working ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC April 2004
... involved, the physician should initiate involvement. In BC, health care providers are required by law to report any ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joan Fujiwara, MD April 2004
... the mandatory reporting laws in their province. In BC, this is the Child, Family and Community Service Act. It ...
Editorials / BY: Margaret Colbourne, MD, FRCPC April 2004
... Emergency Physician, Child Protection Service Unit, BC’s Children’s Hospital Editorials Child maltreatment, ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD April 2004
... The rapid expansion of privately provided medical care in BC in the past few years is likely to become a tsunami in the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP May 2004
... of Anahim Lake and Nimpo Lake. [10]  According to BC Vital Statistics, the average total population of LHA 49 ... who drive to Anahim Lake for a weekly doctors’ clinic. BC Vital Statistics routinely standardizes LHA data using the ... Columbia and other local health areas. [11]  According to BC Vital Statistics data, [12]  the age-standardized ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Gina Ogilvie, MD, MSc, FCFP, DrPH May 2004
Although BC has been experiencing an outbreak of infectious syphilis ... a result of rising rates of unprotected anal intercourse, BC’s gay community is also experiencing rising rates of ... are supplied free of charge by STD/AIDS control at the BC Centre for Disease Control.  —G.S. Ogilvie, MD, CCFP ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD May 2004
... ) the BCMJ may have done a disservice to the doctors of BC. The author goes on to describe in detail the shortcomings ...