WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
September 2008
... apply: • You must register with WorkSafeBC. • Once registered, you’re required to report your ... coverage, please contact the WorkSafeBC Employer Service Centre. You can reach a service representative from 8 a.m. to ... in the Lower Mainland or 1 888 922-2768 toll free within BC. —Peter Rothfels, MD Director of Clinical Services and ...
News
September 2008
... he was opposition leader, and Dr Danuta Skowronski of the BC Centre for Disease Control. If you are a physician ... , or call 604 717-5500. —Tara Lyon BC Medical Journal News BCMA supports Alzheimer’s research ...
Premise /
BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC
November 2008
... people with type 2 diabetes. The ACCORD study is a multi-centre, randomized study to determine if aggressive treatment ... 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 ...
News
November 2008
According to the McCreary BC Adolescent Health Survey (published in the July issue of ... and teen pregnancy has declined. Since 1992 the McCreary Centre Society has conducted the surveys every 5 or 6 years ... is Dr Elizabeth Saewyc, research director at the McCreary Centre Society and associate professor in the School of ... . News Teen sexual health improved among BC students ...
News
November 2008
... Council Awards. Dr Goldenberg was recognized with the BC Science and Technology Champion of the Year Award, while ... Columbia and clinical research director of the Prostate Centre at Vancouver General Hospital, Dr Goldenberg has ... leadership continue to play a pivotal role in advancing BC as a global leader in urology and prostate cancer research ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Anne R. Synnes, MDCM, FRCPC, MHSc,
November 2008
... units (NICUs) in the Canadian Neonatal Network.[ 8 ] In BC, accurate GA assessment by first trimester ultrasound ... births) to only live births to NICU admissions.[ 5 ] The BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre is the largest of three tertiary-level perinatal and ...
Index
December 2008
... (*) indicates a clinical review article. Back Page (bp), BC Centre for Disease Control (cdc), Editorials (ed), ... need to know* 8:444 Bates J: Medical school expansion in BC* 7:368 Beaulieu M: Demystifying chronic kidney disease: ...
Index
December 2008
... to the editor (c), Editorials (ed), Back Page (bp), BC Centre for Disease Control (cdc), College Library (lib), ... (cohp), In Memoriam (im), Insurance Corporation of BC (icbc), Medical Library Service (mls), Medical Student ...
Clinical Articles
December 2008
... pregnancy services at a tertiary perinatal provincial centre. Embedded in the Maternal Fetal Medicine divisional ... Technology (IM/IT) department, both located at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. Division of Maternal ... In summary, the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at BC Women’s Hospital has demonstrated the ability to ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lori d’Agincourt-Canning, MSc, MA, PhD,
December 2008
... periodically, families living in rural and remote areas of BC frequently do not receive the potential benefit of ... K, et al. Cancer Risk Assessment and Follow-up in BC Rural Communities: Needs Assessment and Educational Tools. ... require ongoing training support from the tertiary care centre.[ 16 ] As well as providing evidence that ...