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MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC September 2011
... across the world really emphasized how lucky we are in BC to have a strong system, and why it’s so important that ...
News / BY: Sinden Luciuk, September 2011
... Ms Julie Kwan, at 604 638-8745, or e-mail  jkwan@bcma.bc.ca . More information is also available on the BCMA ...
News September 2011
... Shaw was recently appointed VP, medical affairs, at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. She previously ... News Dr Dorothy Shaw new VP of medical affairs at BC Women’s ...
News September 2011
Scientists at the BC Cancer Agency and Simon Fraser University have uncovered ...
News September 2011
... 682-2344, ext. 66522, e-mail  mwilson@providencehealth.bc.ca , or visit  www.bcma.org/partners-patients . News RACE wins Excellence in BC Health Care Award ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard K. Elwood, MB, BCh, MRCP(UK), FRCPC September 2011
... in the New York City Department of Health. He came to BC in 1988 and worked as a clinician in the Division of Tuberculosis control at the BC Centre for Disease Control until 1997, although he ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2011
... look up your local contact on the PITO website ( www.pito.bc.ca ), e-mail  info@pito.bc.ca , or call 604 638-2946. —Jeremy Smith Program ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, September 2011
... high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. In BC, about 2000 citizens die prematurely each year due to ... list. Provincially, we have ActNowBC, programs through BC Parks and Recreation, and other health- and ... Immediate and strategic actions need to be taken, and BC doctors must work with their patients, community groups, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philip E. Lee, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... with the clinical judgment of the prescriber. ChEI use in BC In British Columbia, the Alzheimer’s Drug Therapy ... 12500 individuals, which represents about 50% of all BC residents with a diagnosis of mild to moderate AD.   In ... in the Alzheimer’s Drug Therapy Initiative funded by the BC Ministry of Health. However, all inferences, opinions, and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP, October 2011
... by current practice guidelines. As the population of BC ages, physicians will benefit from expanding their ... Cognitive Assessment and the Mini-Mental State Exam. In BC, more in-depth neuro­psycho­logical assessment can be ...