WorkSafeBC /
BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP
September 2007
... Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia at www.ohsah.bc.ca , choose “Disease ...
President's Comment /
BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB,
September 2007
... for Quality: Improving Prescription Drug Policy in British Columbia, is a well-written, well-researched position ...
News /
BY: Geraldine Vance, APR,
September 2007
... benefits family physicians Primary care renewal in British Columbia—long identified as key to health system ... align with the needs of family physicians—and ultimately British Columbians,” says Valerie Tregillus, the ... is used by virtually all primary care providers throughout British Columbia. It is a tool developed to facilitate the ...
Letters /
BY: Ralph Jones, MD
September 2007
... stops for Commonwealth citizens. (The Canadian Alliance of British Pensioners is fighting that.) I do not pretend to be ...
Letters /
BY: Stephen Malthouse, MD,
September 2007
... substantiating its effectiveness.[ 1-5 ] In 2006, a British study looked at outcome scores of 6544 consecutive ...
Interviews /
BY: Jay Draper
September 2007
... Dr Geoff Appleton is a family physician in Terrace, British Columbia. Since 1974, Dr Appleton has enjoyed the ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Ian Gillespie, MD
September 2007
... the regional preparedness exercise conducted in Cranbrook, British Columbia. The overall exercise seemed to be ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
September 2007
... in a region with a temperate climate on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1999.[ 1 ] C. gattii is an ... the Community Medicine Residency Program, University of British Columbia, and Dr Phillips is with the Division of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mark Fok, MD, FRCPC
September 2007
... explicit guidelines for resident work-hour limits in British Columbia do not exist as they do in the United ... described in the published data. Methods University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine postgraduate year 1 ... the current Professional Association of Residents of British Columbia (PAR-BC) collective agreement regarding work ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Russell Callaghan, PhD,
September 2007
In British Columbia, methamphetamine use among adolescents has ... Most of the available data on methamphetamine use in British Columbia comes from school-based surveys. For example, the McCreary Centre’s 1998 and 2003 British Columbia adolescent health surveys, which questioned ...