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Obituaries / BY: Jorge Denegri, MD, July/August 2013
... the mentor of several generations of hematologists in BC. There was no consulting service at VGH when he arrived, ... original bone marrow transplant facility at the Hutchinson Centre in Seattle, and it was there that he saw the prototype ... of his chosen specialty in Vancouver and the rest of BC.  Wally is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dr Shirley ...
News October 2013
Five recipients in BC have been awarded grants totaling $1 million by the Arthritis Society, BC and Yukon Divi-sion. The grants will fund research ... Co-lumbia and research scientist at the Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, received the Young Investigator Operating ...
News October 2013
The BC Centre for Disease Control has announced the expansion of the ... The HPV vaccine Cervarix will now be offered at no cost to BC women 26 years of age and under, and born before 1994. The ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Chelsea Haines, RN, BScN, November 2013
... is a collaborative project of the Ministry of Health, BC Centre for Disease Control, regional health authorities, and ... and the public, along with tools to make it easier for BC families to get immunized.  British Columbians rely on ...
News November 2013
... of their fellow citizens in the province. This year three BC physicians were presented with the honor: Drs Finley ... Columbia and establishing the Breast Health Fellowship at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre.  Dr Gordon has worked with the BC Women’s ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM December 2013
... first time or after 2 years from the first visit.[ 2 ] The BC Medical Association also supported the use of serology as ... to see the trend of H. pylori diagnostic test usage in BC from 2001 to 2011. De-identified data on serological ... Program Head, Zoonotic Diseases and Emerging Pathogens, BC Centre for Disease Control —Yin Chang, MSc Laboratory ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Morgan Price, MD, PhD, CCFP, December 2013
... announced A GP for Me to improve primary care in BC. Its goals are to confirm and strengthen the relationship ... finding local solutions to local challenges. A number of BC communities are now actively exploring ways to meet the ... The first initiative, a multidisciplinary community health centre in the Cowichan Valley, was considered an effective ...
MDs To Be / BY: Pretty Verma, December 2013
... as a family physician and director of the sexual assault centre in Maple, Ontario. When she moved to BC to join family in Ladner, she continued her practice and ...
News December 2013
... Treatment as Prevention (TasP) strategy pioneered by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE ) has been adopted by Brazil as the country’s ...
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