News /
BY: Arlene Cristall, MSc,
December 2011
... MSc, RD Program Coordinator Centre for Healthy Weights, BC BC Children’s Hospital News Book review: Overweight: What ...
News
December 2011
The BC Medical Journal is pleased to welcome Dr Anne Clarke, who ...
News /
BY: Clare O'Callaghan,
December 2011
The work of the Mood Disorders Association of BC (MDABC) Psychiatric Urgent Care Program was recently ... is a joint project between the Ministry of Health and the BC Medical Association, as part of the 2006 Physician Master ...
News&Notes /
BY: Paul M. Gelpke, MB, FRCPE, FACC,
December 2011
... and I was a newly minted pediatrician working in Trail, BC. There was a severe snowstorm and an urgent call came from ... Philip Ashmore, then the only pediatric heart surgeon in BC. We gave some antibiotics and oxygen and wrapped the heart ...
Physician Information Technology Office /
BY: Jeremy Smith,
December 2011
... proactively and evaluate how they were doing. Like BC, these other jurisdictions made effective use of peer ... your PITO local relationship manager (see www.pito.bc.ca for contact details). This article is the opinion of ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Brian Day, MB
December 2011
... many, the “golden era” of modern medical practice in BC. Vancouver General Hospital was a complex institution and ... those early years, including leadership roles at VGH and BC Children’s Hospital, but he also became actively ... known. His volunteer involvement and leadership with the BC Variety Club, BC Jockey Club, Justice Institute of BC, ...
News
January/February 2011
... from across the country to receive this honor. News BC’s new Rhodes scholar ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
December 2011
... Board. Council on Health Promotion Cash-strapped BC government has money to burn ...