News /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
November 2006
... accept that the human heart cannot be operated on, these doctors pioneer the medical revolution of cardiac surgery ... the reader in a compelling way. The McCreary Society of BC has been collecting data for over a decade on how BC youth view their own health. It is unique data, acquired ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
November 2006
... as we speak a common language) understand our meaning. Doctors communicate with their patients in a ritualistic ... experienced while in an internment camp in the interior of BC during the Second World War. She had never told anyone ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Derryck H. Smith, MD, FRCPC
November 2006
... high as 40%. [5] In 2005, the Trial Lawyers Association of BC sponsored a conference on traumatic brain injury. A group ... traumatic brain injury that needed to be passed on to doctors in British Columbia, particularly family physicians. ... of these articles will be stimulating for physicians in BC and will, more importantly, lead to better outcomes for ...
News
December 2006
... stories, populated by medical students and young doctors, that reflect on Dr Lam’s experience as an ... a limited number of health care workers. The government of BC has undertaken a major pandemic planning initiative by the ... plans that can be implemented when a pandemic hits BC. As important, the hope is to develop response models that ...
Letters /
BY: Margaret McGregor, MD,
December 2006
... put forward another point of view. A substantial number of BC physicians, including myself, found the prospect of the ... sent a message to the rest of the country that not all doctors here are comfortable with BC’s choice to represent the public face of Canadian doctors. The constitutional “loophole” referred to by JAW ...