Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
June 2008
... 1 ] In 1999, CVD accounted for 36% of all deaths in British Columbia alone.[ 2 ] Along with an excess of ... care cost. In 1998, CVD was the most expensive disease in British Columbia, accounting for 11.6% of the total costs of ... the problem As of 1 July 2007 the population of British Columbia was estimated to be 4380256.33 Using current ...
Obituaries /
BY: Kenneth Turnbull, MD,
July/August 2008
... scholarship has been established through the University of British Columbia. —Kenneth Turnbull, MD Delta Obituaries Dr ...
News&Notes /
BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla
July/August 2008
7 June 2008, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George On this cloudy and windy day, ... into the Canfor Theatre of the University of Northern British Columbia, still with fond lingering memories of the ... but which in fact are funded by the province of British Columbia. This ($10 million) is not BCMA money, but ...
Letters /
BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI
July/August 2008
... on page 199 (Breast cancer screening and diagnosis in British Columbia, BCMJ 2008;50:198-205 ). They are out of ...
Editorials /
BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD
July/August 2008
... able to make a diagnosis. The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia has therefore wisely sidestepped this issue ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Wilma Arruda, MD,
July/August 2008
... health crisis, we will continue to fail thousands of young British Columbians like Jenna. —Wilma Arruda, MD Chair, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC,
July/August 2008
... actually averaged four patients with DD from across British Columbia at any one time. This access disappeared ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jeffrey M. Pike, MD, MPH, FRCSC
July/August 2008
... are 111 family practice physicians per 100000 people in British Columbia,[ 5 ] less than 1% of family practice ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Catherine L. Weber, MD, FRCPC,
July/August 2008
... from the serum creatinine value in most laboratories in British Columbia. Persistent eGFR <60 mL/ min indicates a ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Peter Rothfels, MD
September 2008
... of service with another individual to perform work in British Columbia. An employer may be any form of legal ...