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WorkSafeBC / BY: Andrew Montgomerie, July/August 2011
... wide range of rehabilitation programs and services to help BC’s injured workers achieve a safe and durable return to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP, September 2011
... the group may be compromised. Training opportunities for BC health care professionals  There are a number of training opportunities for BC health care professionals with an interest in learning how ... when compared with no treatment.[ 20 ] Resources for BC patients  Cognitive-behavioral therapy is available ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephen J. Kiraly, MD, FRCPC, September 2011
... the present and future impact of dementia in Canada and BC (2008–2038).[ 2 , 3 ] The findings are sobering: in 2008 ... 35720 by 2038.  In 2008 dementia affected 1.6% of the BC population (68 910 cases), and is expected to affect 3% of ... cases) by 2038. The number of hours of unpaid care for BC dementia pa­tients provided annually by families in 2008 ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc September 2011
BC physicians are playing an active role in rethinking ... the introduction of a few very resistant isolates to BC, we see relatively low levels of Enterobacteriaceae spp. ... United States result in an antibiotic prescription.[ 3 ] BC data show that URTI is the most commonly identified reason ...
Editorials September 2011
A stalwart member of the  BC Medical Journal  Editorial Board since 1994, Dr Lindsay ...
Editorials / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC September 2011
It is no secret that the Canadian and BC population is aging. Demographers have predicted this for ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD September 2011
As a result of two cases currently before the BC Supreme Court, the question of legalizing assisted suicide ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2011
... of services and its resulting turmoil, the physicians of BC negotiated binding arbitration into the last Master ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, September 2011
... health outcomes.” A joint committee of the BCMA and the BC Ministry of Health, the GPSC’s mandate is to support the ... Currently, there are 25 divisions of family practice in BC that encompass 92 communities, and discussions are under ... by FPs, including programs and services, as well as BC’s 6000 specialist physicians and nearly 18000 allied ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2011
... the more I liked it. I used to teach regular sessions at BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre in the Department of ... Mount Saint Joseph Hospital for 11 years. President of the BC Medical Association; these are my personal achievements.  ...