News
January/February 2013
... Centre at the Child & Family Research Institute at BC Children’s Hospital is recruiting 3609 participants from BC. Girls participating in the study will complete an annual ...
News
January/February 2013
... Centre at the Child & Family Research Institute at BC Children’s Hospital is recruiting 3609 participants from BC. Girls participating in the study will complete an annual ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Day, MB
January/February 2013
... avid outdoorsman, enjoying many of the opportunities that BC offers. He was also a great supporter of many nonprofit ... organizations, including the Arthritis Society, the BC Rehab Foundation, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Coast BC, of which he was an honorary director. George is survived ...
Obituaries /
BY: S.C. Naiman, MD,
January/February 2013
1931–2012 The medical community and the province of BC have suffered a great loss with the death of Henry S. ... personal lives of his students. He was president of the BC Society of Internal Medicine for a number of years and a ...
Obituaries /
BY: Linda J. Warren, MD,
January/February 2013
... and board member at VGH, and chief of family practice at BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. During his ...
President's Comment /
BY: Shelley Ross, MD
January/February 2013
... happy, healthy, and prosperous year. For the physicians of BC it also means the start of negotiations of the ... with the BCMA negotiating team. If this occurs, BC physicians will have the right to withdraw services, ...
Proust for Physicians /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
January/February 2013
... happiness? Sharing a bottle of ridiculously expensive BC Bordeaux blend with my wife of 46 years while devouring ...
Specialist Services Committee /
BY: Ian Courtice, MD,
January/February 2013
... does the Cleveland Clinic have to do with health care in BC? Well, the two of us traveled to Ohio with a group of BC specialists and health care executives in November to find ... collaboration with the Specialist Services Committee. The BC team got extraordinary access with briefings from a full ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Janice Mason, MD, BSc, Dipl Sport Med (CASEM),
January/February 2013
... In accordance with an agreement between WorkSafeBC and the BC Medical Association, specialists can be reimbursed for ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jean-François Kozak, PhD,
March 2013
... orders and “poor homes” throughout Canada.[ 1 ] In BC, nursing homes or residential care facilities did not ... re-examine the model. As elsewhere in Canada, seniors in BC are the most rapidly expanding age group in the province ... theme issue examines a number of the key concerns faced by BC’s primary care physicians caring for the elderly in ...