Letters /
BY: Kristin Sivertz, MD, FRCPC
October 2008
... not occur without the commitment of physicians throughout BC who have helped to train our medical students. Students ... in. We hope to then welcome many of them to communities in BC. Our clinical teachers throughout the province have every ...
Letters
October 2008
... of the citizens and education for the future physicians of BC. Some advances have been made in the relationship between ...
ICBC /
BY: Stephen Comberbach,
October 2008
... or catastrophic injuries as a result of car crashes in BC. The rehabilitation process for these individuals can be ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc
October 2008
... to methicillin (and hence cloxacillin and cephalexin) in BC. This proportion has increased significantly since 1998, ... also show resistance to other antibiotics. According to BC Biomedical Laboratories during 2007, 38% of MRSA isolates ... program continues to be an important health initiative in BC. Since its inception, 25000 grade 2 children, 5000 ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Nathan A. Hoag, BSc,
October 2008
... Potential subjects were randomly selected from the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons database of 471 ... Physicians preferred the guidelines published by the BC Cancer Agency (39.4%) and the Canadian Task Force on ... represented a proportion of one geographic area in BC, and it is not known if these results can be generalized ...
Premise /
BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC
November 2008
... of this study for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. BC’s Therapeutics Initiative (TI) published a newsletter on the subject. [2] Endocrinologists in BC took issue with TI’s analysis of a press release and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Eileen Cambon, MD,
November 2008
... president, thereby expediting the granting of her BC medical licence. In 1960, Hedy passed the fellowship exams ...
News
November 2008
According to the McCreary BC Adolescent Health Survey (published in the July issue of ... . News Teen sexual health improved among BC students ...
News /
BY: John McCracken, MD
November 2008
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
News
November 2008
... Council Awards. Dr Goldenberg was recognized with the BC Science and Technology Champion of the Year Award, while ... leadership continue to play a pivotal role in advancing BC as a global leader in urology and prostate cancer research ...