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News / BY: John McCracken, MD May 2009
... (OSMV), in partnership with the BCMA, is revising the BC Guide for Physicians in Determining Fitness to Drive a ...
News May 2009
... above-mentioned web site. GPAC is a joint committee of the BC Medical Association and the Ministry of Health Services. ...
News May 2009
... or contact the PITO office at 604 638-2946 or info@pito.bc.ca . Applications are open to physicians on a year-round ... The online application form is available at www.pito.bc.ca/Stages/Apply.htm . If you’re a specialist, you should ... contact the PITO office at 604 638-2946 or info@pito.bc.ca if you would like to discuss the opportunity to work ...
News May 2009
... through a home hemodialysis program offered through the BC Renal Agency. The program provides the training and ... currently supports 145 people on home hemodialysis across BC. Today Couture is the only Yukoner and the most remote participant in the BC Renal Agency’s home hemodialysis program. He spends 6 ...
Obituaries / BY: Kenneth R. Thornton, MD, May 2009
... at Cedars, a residential treatment centre in Cobble Hill, BC, where he was a staff physician. All of this was delivered ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2009
... other practices. In consultation with specialists in both BC and Alberta, Dr Alan Brookstone has found that ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD May 2009
The following article is reprinted from the September 2008 BC Medical Journal. Please note two important changes—both ... in the Lower Mainland or 1 888 922-2768 toll free within BC. —Peter Rothfels, MD WorkSafeBC Director of Clinical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kyle D. Burns, MD, FRCPC, June 2009
... Paul’s Hospital, a tertiary care facility in Vancouver, BC. Thirty-eight patients were selected for the study. All ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Michael L. Rekart, MD, DTM&H, MHSc June 2009
... Neisseria gonorrhoeae  have recently become a problem in BC and elsewhere. Antimicrobial resistance to azithromycin ... to be filled as requested. The medical health officers of BC have given their support to this strategy. Acknowledgments Drs David Patrick and Fawziah Marra. BC Centre for Disease Control The rise and fall of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2009
... issues glaringly obvious. But recent developments in BC have made such comforting assumptions less tenable. In ...