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President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD November 2010
... process and planned for the publication of a new BC Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive to replace the 1997 ... edition.  After a long consultation period, in which many doctors volunteered their time, the new edition was published ... a physician or other health professional to report.  Doctors can feel uncomfortable balancing the mobility needs ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC November 2010
... given priority for the limited resource at VGH, the two doctors focused their attention on patients over 50 years of ... that triggered the rapid expansion that has resulted in BC’s leading position in this field.  The first patients ... first described in 1978.[ 17 ] Several other cities in BC now have dialysis units and train patients to treat ...
Clinical Articles / BY: P. Terry Phang, MD December 2010
... of outcomes for patients treated for rectal cancer in BC.[ 1 ] Pelvic recurrence at 4 years occurred in 16% of ... an in­formation campaign to raise awareness among family doctors, outcomes ana­lysis using data from pa­tient ... was to implement the treatment plan and to inform family doctors in BC of the new rectal cancer management strategy. ...
Interviews December 2010
... his patients, Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP, has been recognized as BC Family Physician of the Year. Dr Wilson is dedicated to ... Maternity Service (FPMS), a group of dedicated family doctors passionate about providing sustainable maternity ... Vancouver’s Walk With Your Doc and the CFPC’s Doctors Promoting Active Living.  He and his wife, Helen ...
MDs To Be / BY: Kristin DeGirolamo, Pharm MD December 2010
... both students and mentors. Dr Blair, pediatric surgeon at BC Children’s Hospital and one of the project mentors, ... a unique opportunity for medical students to interact with doctors outside of the traditional teaching environment. Ms ... Rounds. Three videos were made in conjunction with the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council and were submitted to ...
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