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President's Comment / BY: Margaret MacDiarmid, MD, January/February 2007
... step toward training sufficient numbers of physicians in BC. The increased number of medical students and residents being trained in BC is both a challenge and an opportunity for UBC and for us ... that this be addressed so that medical students in BC have the learning opportunities that they need and ...
Obituaries / BY: Doris Kavanagh-Gray, MD January/February 2007
... tributes coordinator, 855 W. 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z IM9. Tel: 604 875 5240. Obituaries Dr Kenneth Berry ...
News / BY: Kwadwo Ohene Asante, BChB, January/February 2007
... and diagnosis. The present efforts of the government of BC to establish regional assessment centres, initiatives ... visit  www.nationalphysiciansurvey.ca . Hammell named BC Family Physician of the Year Dr Darlene Hammell was named BC’s Family Physician of the Year by the College of Family ...
MDs To Be / BY: Maia Love, BSc, BGS, January/February 2007
... substance use and child protection http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/publications/privacy_charter/pfwg_body.htm Canadian ...   Resources for addictions care in BC BC Ministry of Health—Health and addictions ...
Letters / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD January/February 2007
... underpinning principle of the medical training program in BC. I would also like to take this opportunity to highlight ...
ICBC / BY: Martin Ray, MD, January/February 2007
This is the third in a series of articles on BC physicians and ICBC working together to resolve bodily ... in the Bodily Injury Services Department. The ICBC system BC is the only jurisdiction in Canada that operates in a full ... pursuant to the Insurance (Motor Vehicle) Act of BC. Under BC’s tort system, the not-at-fault injured party ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2007
... this problem and by so doing forced the government and BC’s doctors to look at establishing several satellite ... Ballem has stated that doctors treat people poorly in BC and she quit government because the BC government refused to agree to her suggestions regarding ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP January/February 2007
... is a project this committee participated in with the BC Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) where physicians ... on this as part of the new fee agreement. Also, the BC Healthy Living Alliance, which is putting together a physical activity strategy for BC, hopes to have a physician-referral program as part of its ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Janet Webb, BSc(Pharm), MSc, January/February 2007
... 4.4 (95% CI 1.4–13.8). [10] The Poison Control Centre at BC’s Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) has had over ... DPIC continues to gather data on venlafaxine overdose in BC, to advise on case management, and to follow up for ... emergency departments and interested physicians throughout BC. To obtain a copy or to be placed on the newsletter ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Chris Whittington, MB BS, MBA, FCFP, FACRRM January/February 2007
... genetic testing that has become more readily available in BC. Clinical Articles When hypotransferrinemia obscures the ...