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WorkSafeBC / BY: Jonathan Fenton, MD, FRCS, September 2013
... Saturday, 19 October 2013 • Hotel Eldorado, Kelowna BC Plenary Sessions: •    The shoulder: Common ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Zamil Karim, MD, FRCPC, October 2013
... to 31 October 2010 at two teaching hospitals in Vancouver, BC. This quality assurance project was part of the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM October 2013
The influenza season is almost upon us, and this fall the BC publicly funded influenza immunization program will be ... attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) called FluMist. In BC, this live attenuated vaccine is recommended for children ... is unchanged from recent years, and can be found in the BC Im-munization Manual at ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: David F. Smith, MD, October 2013
... The Council of Senior Citizens Organizations of BC (COSCO, www.coscobc.ca ) is an umbrella organization for a ... physicians have reported such occurrences. Our present BC driving evaluation approach has arisen from good ... driving experience for both seniors and the public in BC.  —David F. Smith, MD Emergency Medical Services ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB October 2013
... and similar issues will be placed before a judge of the BC Supreme Court. Such arguments will be heard in the context ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2013
... in this race with fundraising for the ALS Society of BC because both a patient and an acquaintance of mine died of ...
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 projects benefiting patients in BC and the Yukon who are living with arthritis. Dr Mary De ...
News October 2013
The BC Centre for Disease Control has announced the expansion of ... 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 ...
News October 2013
... co-principal investigator is Dr Stephen Lam, chair of BC’s Provincial Lung Tumour Group at the BC Cancer Agency and a professor of medicine at the ...
News&Notes / BY: Graham White, MD, October 2013
... to make an order for recovery. Orders are filed with the BC Supreme Court. Physicians have access to support from the ... Medical Association  115–1665 W Broadway  Vancouver BC V6J 5A4  604 736-5551 or 1 800 665-2262 News&Notes Why an audit? The audit process in BC explained ...