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BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
December 2007
... 638-2882 Toll free 1 800 665-2262, ext. 2882 larlitt@bcma.bc.ca Karen Paul 604 638-2836 Toll free 1 800 665-2262, ext. 2836 kpaul@bcma.bc.ca —Sandie Braid, CEBS BCMA Insurance News Future ...
News /
BY: John McCracken, MD
December 2007
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
News
December 2007
The BC Physician Health Program (PHP) has been helping physicians ...
News
December 2007
... enhances the risk for those who do smoke. In BC, the interior regions have been identified as being prone ... of radon in homes and other buildings (see radon map for BC at the BC Centre for Disease Control web site: ...
Obituaries /
BY: C.E. McDonnell, MD,
December 2007
... Nations population of the greater area of northeastern BC was in need of medical care, and he obtained a contract ...
Obituaries /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
December 2007
... took a posting at Simon Fraser University. Once ranked as BC’s most cited intellectual, he enjoyed an international ... various manifestations. Dr Beyerstein was a leader of the BC Society for Skeptical Enquiry and the International ...
Obituaries /
BY: Richard Lee, MRCSE,
December 2007
... in Toronto. When he joined the anesthesiology staff at BC Children’s Hospital, he became one of the few who ...
Premise /
BY: Roger S. Tonkin, MDCM, FRCPC, OBC
December 2007
... for establishing a clinical and academic AM program in BC. Today, there is general recognition that the primary care ... status will stimulate and sustain AM across Canada. In BC, the Department of Pediatrics at UBC has, since the days ... report, it identified four key adolescent health issues in BC (see Table). The RCPS decision provides an important ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Perry Kendall, OBC, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
December 2007
... two volumes have celebrated the world of public health in BC and Vancouver and have paid a special tribute to the often ...