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Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2015
... life. There were certainly difficult times as well; many people were hurt. But the most exhilarating moments involved ... adventure. I thought to myself, I like this place; these people are cool!   Having spent 27 years in general ... setting was the extension of my practice. I could ship people down to emerg and have them triaged and worked up, and ...
Letters / BY: Bret Batchelor, MD, September 2015
... the MOA, nurses, transcriptionists, and even the cleaning people for all the associated work required for those patient ...
News September 2015
... the portal from across Canada, has enrolled over 29 000 people to date, and aims to enroll up to 40 000 British ... disabilities—the goal is to recruit a diverse group of people from all walks of life. To learn more about the BC ...
News / BY: Andrew Guy, September 2015
... can be defined as any occasion that attracts sufficient people to strain the planning and resources of the community, ...
News September 2015
... by a layperson to medicine or to the welfare of the people of BC or Canada. The closing date for nominations is ...
Obituaries / BY: Doug Blackman, MD, September 2015
... deputies and support staff were competent, wise, committed people. He turned us loose to do our jobs, expecting us to ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Brad Fritz, MD September 2015
... establish such a program, without coverage for unemployed people and pensioners, which the government withdrew during ... regardless of the true cost of providing care to the people who were covered. Although the legislation was passed, ... to attack the proposed scheme for several reasons. First, people in the excluded groups were the most in need of access ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Lind Grant-Oyeye, MD, September 2015
... little successes. Who are your heroes?   Everyday people who overcome the simplest hurdles. I particularly ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... enforcement, health authorities, the Coroners Service, and people who use drugs. These established relationships ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2015
... wanting to end their life, I accept the concept that people should have freedom of choice, including the right to ... life, and that lawmakers should not make laws that prevent people being able to choose when and how they die. Using that ...