Clinical Articles /
BY: Alexa R.Y. Dang, BSc
July/August 2017
Background The BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) is the sole provider of radiotherapy ... for the North treats residents from all over Northern BC, which covers 600 000 km 2 . In 2013 there were 613 cancer ... for the North, which serves the largest geographic area in BC but has the smallest treatment population ( Table 1 ). The ...
College Library /
BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS
July/August 2017
College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Library services and resources are eligible for continuing ...
Letters /
BY: Phyllis Reeve
July/August 2017
... would work through it together. —Phyllis Reeve Gabriola, BC Letters Re: How would you like to die? ...
Letters /
BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD
July/August 2017
... processes. Recent discussions between the College and BC’s Provincial Surgery Executive Committee have already ... MD President, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC —Heidi M. Oetter, MD Registrar and CEO, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Letters Who is checking the quality of referrals? College ...
News
July/August 2017
Two rural BC physicians and three community organizations in Fort St. ... to rural medical practice by Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc). The physicians were honored for contributions ... City of Fort St. John were joint recipients of the Rural BC Community Award for their collaborative work in handling ...
News /
BY: Renee Bricker
July/August 2017
... about the legalities of life insurance. At Doctors of BC, life insurance recommendations are done by licensed, ... advisors, visit www.doctorsofbc.ca or contact a Doctors of BC insurance administrator at 604 638-7914, 1 800 665-2262 ... . —Renee Brickner, BSc, EMBA Doctors of BC Insurance Advisor News Dangers of creditor insurance ...
News
July/August 2017
In the Doctors of BC Report to Members 2016–17 , now online, members can get ... Business Session and General Assembly. The Doctors of BC Report to Members 2016–17 is available online ( ... 604 736-5551 or toll free 1 800 665-2262. News Doctors of BC reports to its members ...
News
July/August 2017
... ). The PHP, offered through Doctors of BC, provides advice, support, counseling, advocacy, ...
Obituaries /
BY: Don Paterson, MD
July/August 2017
... lounge. Drawn to the lakes and streams in the Interior of BC, the Murdoch family made their home in Kamloops, fishing ... Allison and Risa Murdoch. —Don Paterson, MD Sorrento, BC —Ken Kolkind, MD Salmon Arm Obituaries Dr Frank Thornton ...
Obituaries /
BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB
July/August 2017
... of the first Yukon Medical Council. As soon as BC physicians were allowed to practise as professional ...