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Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... After these events, violence and racism ran rampant in British Columbia. Even though there were army and RCMP ... Tokyo. Masajiro went on to study at the University of British Columbia and was active in student politics. In 1922 ...
Letters / BY: Shirin Rostamkalaee, MD June 2016
... Practice Assessment or the Practice Ready Assessment–British Columbia provide newcomers and foreign doctors a ...
Letters / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD June 2016
British Columbia has a long history of relying on ... (PRA) program, which involves a competency assessment. British Columbia launched its PRA-BC program for eligible ... This high level of scrutiny is yet another example of what British Columbians have come to expect from the regulator of ...
Premise / BY: A.W. Battison, MD June 2016
Primary care physicians in British Columbia often work in rural and remote areas. Their ... However, the vast majority of physicians in rural British Columbia are general practitioners and family ... Conduct from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, the HPCSA then grants a temporary ...
Editorials / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia Palliative Medicine Physician, Department of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
In the middle of last century, British psychiatrist John Hinton documented the medical ... is aware of the prognosis. All the health authorities in British Columbia have palliative care programs with experts ... outside the large centres. In addition, physicians in British Columbia and Yukon have access to a toll-free phone ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jonathan Pearce, MD, CCFP(PC) June 2016
... ACP discussions[ 12 , 13 ] are outlined in Table 1 . In British Columbia, the My Voice workbook provides a framework ... In addition to the My Voice workbook designed for use in British Columbia, other resources and interactive tools for ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC June 2016
... According to the Provincial Infection Control Network of British Columbia (PICNet), the provincial rate of C. ...
News June 2016
... setting. The guideline is available to physicians across British Columbia at www.BCGuidelines.ca and includes new ...
News / BY: Caleb Bernabe June 2016
... well below both the minimum wage and the living wage in British Columbia. To ensure your financial well-being, ...