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Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD July/August 2017
... document should be strengthened to a legally enforceable practice standard, similar to the directive recently issued[ ... consultation, which aims to strengthen the collaborative practice approach that is so essential in patient care. ...
MDs To Be / BY: Michael A. Gallea, B Arts Sc (Hons) July/August 2017
... the brain–behavior connection into a targeted surgical practice. Working with a small cohort of severely ...
News July/August 2017
... their accomplishments and contributions to rural medical practice by Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc). The ... work as clinical faculty for UBC’s Department of Family Practice rural residency program, and her numerous leadership ... administrative roles. The North Peace Division of Family Practice/Northern Health/the City of Fort St. John were joint ...
News July/August 2017
... assessed their safety in real world clinical practice.  Researchers stress that patients and physicians ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2017
... 2 years led him to the Lower Mainland, where he set up a practice in Port Coquitlam and obtained privileges at Royal ... vast area. Dr Rigby, now with a busy and expanding general practice and much needed surgical experience, soon found ...
Obituaries / BY: N. John Bosomworth, MD, FCFP July/August 2017
... 1968 and moved to Penticton in 1972, where he ran a family practice until his retirement. Fred was not defined by his ...
Obituaries / BY: Jack Burak, MD July/August 2017
... Rod then immigrated to Canada, where he entered clinical practice as a family physician in Red Lake, Ontario. He ... medical students and residents. He taught UBC Family Practice residents at St. Paul’s Hospital for 37 years and was appointed director of the St. Paul’s Family Practice Residency site from 1994 to 2004. He later became ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD July/August 2017
... as a physician, is the speed at which knowledge and practice change. Much of what I learned in medical school is now considered outdated, and clinical practice is continually evolving. As we learn more, keeping ... should be a part of the patient histories I take in my practice—that sharing these experiences is the first step ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2017
... fees, and government funding for the General Practice Services Committee, Shared Care, and the Specialist ... of the collaborative programs, the divisions of family practice, and our new facility engagement projects. Let’s ... which he lived his life. Silver Medal in General Medical Practice:   Dr Dylan Falk Dueck Gold Medal for Distinguished ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jeanine C. Marshall, MD, FRCPC September 2017
... legislation in British Columbia has led to variations in practice from one physician to another and across regions. ... legislation to protect patients has become common clinical practice, physicians not using the MHA provisions could be ... peace, as specified under the Criminal Code. However, in practice police are often reluctant to become involved in ...