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News June 2017
... five indicators. The report is available at  http://bccfp.bc.ca/leading-health-advocacy/bc-report-card-2017/ . News BCCFP calls on provincial leaders ...
News June 2017
... records of 14 000 people with multiple sclerosis from BC, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Nova Scotia over a 20-year ...
News June 2017
... and Protocols Advisory Committee (GPAC) has a new BC Guidelines app for both Apple and Android mobile devices. GPAC, a joint collaboration between Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health, is an advisory committee to ... doctors, specialists, and key ministry and Doctors of BC representatives. Its mandate is to provide evidence-based ...
News June 2017
A team of BC doctors are working to open a multidisciplinary provincial ... Gastroenterologist Brian Bressler is leading a team of BC-based gastroenterologists, IBD researchers, and members of ... created a nonprofit society to build the IBD Centre of BC. Approximately 25 000 British Columbians have IBD (with ...
Obituaries / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD June 2017
... all are.” Bill Nelems, a retired thoracic surgeon, was a BC physician, educator, writer, and philanthropist. Bill was ... is a person through other persons.” In this same spirit, BC doctors can support OkaZHi and cheer the BC physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and volunteers who are ...
Obituaries / BY: Jason Sartor, MD June 2017
... Jim accepted a position at the Cancer Control Agency of BC (the precursor to the BC Cancer Agency). It was here that he would develop his ... from 1977 to 1984 and oversaw the opening of the BC Cancer Research Centre in the old McGavin’s Bakery ...
Obituaries / BY: G.B. Gowd, FRCSC June 2017
... Arbor, Michigan; and Ottawa. In 1965 Dr Joneja moved to BC when he was appointed head of neurology at Riverview ... Shortly after, he recognized that the Interior of BC was very poorly served in advanced medical fields, ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD June 2017
... that marks the start of my year as president of Doctors of BC. It will be a year of change for the organization as we ... positive experience for all of us as members of Doctors of BC. On a personal level, this year marks a major transition ... the rural side of things, I have also worked at Doctors of BC and the CMA on issues that affect all of us. I have ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD June 2017
... where I am—doing a little bit of everything in Golden, BC. What is your most marked characteristic? Persistence and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC July/August 2017
... C-14 on 16 June 2016 and it became law on 17 June.[ 1 ]  BC implementation During the period before Bill C-14 became ... the practice standards for all college registrants in BC are uniform, as are the procedures, forms, and ... to five physicians based on training they received outside BC. Three had received training by attending the Euthanasia ...