Letters /
BY: Roy C. Schofer, MD,
December 2009
... assist in the aim of the article, which is for as many BC physicians to learn about the risks of air transport and ...
Letters
December 2009
... the current dysfunctional nature of medical practice in BC. There really should not be such a wide variety of ...
Letters /
BY: Geoffrey Ainsworth, MD
December 2009
... when I was working as an in-patient psychiatrist at BC Children’s Hospital. On page 349 the authors state, ...
News
December 2009
... additional 12 (formerly 6) treatable disorders through the BC Newborn Screening Program. The 18 disorders screened ... sudden infant death. Blood collection takes place at all BC and Yukon hospitals where babies are delivered. About ... required for the additional testing has not increased. BC is one of the first jurisdictions in Canada to implement ...
News /
BY: Ian Pike, PhD
December 2009
... reduce the number and severity of preventable injuries in BC. A registered nonprofit organization, the Community is ... including TELUS, BCAA Traffic Safety Foundation, BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit, Insurance Bureau of ... London Drugs, WorkSafeBC, Pacific Blue Cross, and the BC Ministry of Labour and Citizens’ Services. The ...
Physician Information Technology Office /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
December 2009
... adoption of an electronic medical record (EMR) in BC was largely an isolated, individual experience. Surveys ... 1 ] Over the last 2 years, however, a large number of BC physician leaders have stepped forward as local physician ... or home. For more information please see www.pito.bc.ca/specialists and refer to previous issue of the BCMJ.[ ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Christian Wiens, BSc(Pharm),
May 2009
... interest in medical school education: Raising the bar in BC ...