News
July/August 2013
... To learn more about Hope Air visit www.hopeair.ca or call 1 877 346-4673. News UBC med students raise funds for Hope Air ...
News&Notes /
BY: Jay Draper
July/August 2013
Annual Business Meeting and General Assembly Saturday, 1 June 2013 Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver Like last year, the ... Pacific Hotel on downtown Vancouver’s waterfront. Held 1 June 2013, the meeting was chaired by Dr Granger Avery. ... and suggested that the BCMA Finance Committee set aside $1 million to $4 million to resolve the issue. Members had no ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sophia Wong, MD, FRCPC
September 2013
Type 1 diabetes mellitus, cystic fibrosis, and congenital ... disease that has a prevalence rate similar to that of type 1 diabetes and higher than that of cystic fibrosis and congenital hypothyroidism[ 1 , 2 ]—so often not recognized, leaving many affected ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Elizabeth Bryce, MD, FRCPC,
September 2013
... had more infections than those cared for by midwives.[ 1 ] He also recognized that doctors often went directly to ... contact than before contact with patients (Figures 1 and 2 ).[ 2 ] In 2012 and again in 2013, two surveys ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brian Winsby, MD
September 2013
... fewer FPs doing in-patient care work today than in 2003.[ 1 ] Medium- and smaller-sized hospitals—where hospitalist ...
Letters /
BY: H. Douglas Cooper, MD,
September 2013
... Gamete Donor Records” [ College Connector 2013;1:12] and the second is entitled “Record Retention 16 Years” [ College Connector 2013;1:13]. The first article deals with the recent dismissal by ... if I saw that same child once in 1996, when he or she was 1 year old, and did a screening urine to rule out a UTI as ...
Letters /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
September 2013
... Initiative ( www.bcma.org/polypharmacy-initiative ). Phase 1 of the polypharmacy initiative—prototyping in eight ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Kristel Leung, BSc,
September 2013
... like a script for a telephone answering system… “Press 1 if you have burning pain.” I just want to press the right ...
News
September 2013
... clinical reports to be entered went from 7 days to 1 day. HEARTis has been implemented at Royal Jubilee Hospital ...
News /
BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD
September 2013
... Surgeon’s Wife By William H. Coles. 2011. ISBN 13: 978-1-45676-254-4. Hardcover, AuthorHouse.com, 212 pgs. $24.65. ...