Physician Spotlight /
BY: Shelley Ross, MD
October 2014
... running to her office to accompany the boy to the hospital. Not one to let technology evade her, in 2008 she ... on supporting family physicians to stay involved with in-hospital work. Learning of other divisions getting together ... continuing professional development program, This Changed My Practice, and she continues to engage with UBC CPD on ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
November 2014
... is thank goodness for helmets, as mine definitely saved my already underfunctioning brain—judging by the alteration in its former contour. My bike fared about the same, as, apparently, with enough ... I came out much better. I was able to walk out of the hospital on my own steam, adorned by my new hard collar. I ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Jason An, BSc(Hons),
December 2014
... of myself at 1-day old, a train of curiosities entered my mind. What was life like as an infant? Who was around me ... And how exactly did I come into this world? That night my mother told me about how she had gone into hospital after her water broke, gone into labor, and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Lionel Traverse, MD,
December 2014
... medicine until he became medical director of Lions Gate Hospital from 1974 to 1986. He received the Greater Vancouver ... the hysiopathology of the anorexia he was experiencing! My father-in-law’s life and mode of practising medicine is ... invited to honor Jim with a contribution to the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation and to remember him while relaxing on the ...
Premise /
BY: Martin Dawes, MBBS, MD, FRCGP,
December 2014
... physicians, they are effective at reducing avoidable hospital admissions for both acute and chronic ... the lower end of the scale on the screen said, “That is my practice and I want to know what the practices at the ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Brian Day, MB
December 2014
... with clinical sciences through the vision of a university hospital. This became a reality when another renowned UBC ... almost single-handedly helped to establish the UBC Hospital adjacent to the existing basic science buildings. It ... several papers with Dr Friedman, and he supervised my thesis. Dr Friedman was also educated as an artist. His ...