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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD November 2011
... are not sensitive to the antibiotics we like to use. The practice of medicine would drastically change if antibiotics ... which in turn can promote horizontal gene transfer. This practice creates antibiotic resistance genes, which cannot be ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Evoy, PhD, November 2011
... with others to create or produce something.  The General Practice Services Com­mittee (GPSC) is a collaboration of ... partnership led the GPSC to establish Divisions of Family Practice in 2008, with the belief that the principles of ... and processes must be clearly defined. Divisions of family practice are collaborative on three levels. First, they give ...
MDs To Be / BY: Devina Wadhwa, November 2011
... mistake by a trainee may also haunt his or her future practice in medicine. Toward ethical volunteering How can one ...
MDs To Be / BY: Pamela Verma, BSc, November 2011
... to type quickly! You are a great champion for family practice. How did you choose this for your career?  At the ... and truly wooed me. That was it. I joined the UBC Family Practice Program where I had the opportunity to meet some ... medicine changed over the years? When I started in family practice, it was just presumed that you would do ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, November 2011
... in British Columbia around 60% of physicians in private practice offices are using an electronic medical record ... for doctors who incorporate this technology into their practice.” Ms Esther Brown, from the town of Oliver in the ... physician’s experience Dr Calder is a member of a group practice at Osoyoos Medical Centre in a town that contains a ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, November 2011
... and make it flourish. These programs in­clude the General Practice Services Committee, the Specialist Services ... which are designed to benefit physicians and advance the practice of medicine. Under his leadership, the Council on ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Peter Allen, MD, November 2011
... spent more time with my family during the early days of practice. What is your motto? Each day appreciate who you are ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Dan Bilsker, PhD, December 2011
... attention to generate information that can guide clinical practice and prevention strategies in ways that will prove ... resources into systematic research and enhanced clinical practice. In­stead, the high rate of male suicide has been ... suicide.36 Recognition of suicide indicators in clinical practice is especially problematic, given the disinclination ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC December 2011
... through various evaluation efforts. Implications for practice inSPOT is not intended to replace but rather to ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) December 2011
... 5 ] include:  • Naturopathic medicine (whose scope of practice, we are told, “includes all aspects of family and ...