MDs To Be /
BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS,
January/February 2007
... Acknowledgments For their assistance in editing the article, thank you to Dr Mary Kay Nixon, the Doctor Patient and Society Course director at the Island Medical Program, and Dr John Anderson, a PBL tutor and ...
ICBC /
BY: Martin Ray, MD,
January/February 2007
... injuries caused in motor vehicle crashes. In my first article I invited physicians to e-mail me at ... recently asked me to clarify ICBC’s responsibilities for medical coverage in order to understand why some medical claims are paid by ICBC and others are not. 1. Does ...
News /
BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD
March 2007
... and there is an extensive bibliography. Reviewers include medical health officers, breastfeeding advocates, public ... Excellence in Medical Journalism to Ms Mia Love for her article “Tools for addiction care: A community learning perspective.” The article was accepted for publication in late 2006 and printed ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
March 2007
... of the year. My most recent rant began after reading an article that trumpeted that sometime in 2007, Alberta ... assess and prescribe treatment for Alberta residents. The article stated that members of the Alberta College of ... see what diseases are going to be included in the list of medical problems for which pharmacists are going to be ...
Editorials /
BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD
March 2007
I read with concern the Vancouver Sun article of 4 January 2007, in which Dr Penny Ballem states ... who are caring for them. Following publication of this article, I received a number of phone calls and visits to my ... glucose levels. Most people with diabetes have concomitant medical problems, typically hypertension and lipid disorders, ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Lee MacKay, BSc,
April 2007
... to health care policy and delivery in BC. Expansion of the medical class at the University of British Columbia, ... citizens in Saskatoon concerned about the withdrawal of medical services by physicians following the provincial ... health care delivery is an economic one. In their article on cooperative health care delivery, Angus and Magna ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Myles Blank, MD, FRCPC,
April 2007
... changes [15] are beyond the scope of this article, other aspects of biological change should be ... disorder Complicated grief/bereavement Depression Medical illness Posttraumatic stress disorder in children, ...
Back Page /
BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS
May 2007
... power to heal. Therefore the wearer must be the genuine article, possessing extraordinary skills and veiled in ... only physicians, but also nurses, paramedics, and noisy medical students: anyone upon whom the evil eye of the camera ...
News /
BY: Fiona Youatt,
June 2007
... candidate will oversee the implementation of electronic medical records and computer hardware into physicians’ ... (BC) Inc. is a separate matter from the electronic medical record (EMR) software vendor selection that the BCMA ... the letters “MD” after Garth Evans’ name in the article “Taking our water supply for granted” ( BCMJ ...
College Library /
BY: Linda Clendenning
June 2007
... enough” information makes for an appealing gateway to medical literature. But is it good enough to support clinical ... relevant information with a minimum amount of effort. The article information that PubMed searches is part of a clearly ... by subject headings as well as text words. Mastery of the medical subject heading (MeSH) vocabulary is not essential as ...