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Clinical Articles / BY: Carl Whiteside, MD, March 2009
... To address the medical human resource needs of rural BC, different strategies have been developed based on ... along with the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (BC) to arrange a conference in a rural community each year. ... Agreement communities More that 150 communities in BC have been designated as Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ken Cooper, CPHIC March 2009
... for RPEP for this type of exposure were made in BC, representing a nearly sixfold increase in the use of RPEP in BC between 1997 and 2007 (unpublished data). A recent Quebec ... in Canada, including one indigenously acquired case in BC); only two of these cases of bat-variant rabies had ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Dan MacCarthy, MB, BCh, BAO, March 2009
... (Divisions) initiative is supporting family physicians in BC communities to work together to enhance their practice and ... Improvement Days, during which about 1000 GPs from across BC discussed their concerns with members of the General ... (direct) or 800 665-2262 (toll free) and at bevoy@bcma.bc.ca . —Dan MacCarthy, MD Director, BCMA Professional ...
MDs To Be / BY: Gavin Tansley, March 2009
... we were unified, not as students, but as members of the BC health care community. At the end of the day I felt like I ... confidently through those large glass doors as an emerging BC health care professional. I am as proud as every member of ...
News / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD March 2009
... for an autobiography to over 600 female physicians in BC between 1999 and 2000. Approximately 160 re­­plies were ... few of the earliest ones are compiled from the archives of BC history. The stories are divided by decade from 1893 to ... of stories at random. Fascinating details of life in early BC days emerged in addition to a reminder of the ravages of ...
News March 2009
... information on PSP is available at www.practicesupport.bc.ca and www.impactbc.ca . —Liza Kallstrom Practice ...
News / BY: John McCracken, MD March 2009
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
News March 2009
... member. Dr Verchere is a pediatric plastic surgeon at BC Children’s Hospital. She is a 1988 graduate of UBC ...
Obituaries / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, March 2009
... 9th Floor Cardiology, 2775 Laurel Street, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9). —Jason Andrade, MD On behalf of the UBC ...
Obituaries / BY: Robert Hill, BMBCh March 2009
Henry Dunn was the first pediatric neurologist in BC and a pioneer in Canada, being a founder of the Canadian ... Pediatric Society, the Coady Memorial Medal from the BC Medical Association, and a Career Achievement Award from BC Children’s Hospital’s research division. He was an ...