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Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD September 2018
... is signed. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC adopted similar professional guidelines last year.[ 2 ] I ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP September 2018
... fight for us all.  —Eric Cadesky, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Pseudoscience, anti-science, ...
Letters / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP September 2018
... WorkSafeBC, I would presume this article is addressed to BC physicians and their prescribing. Prescribing of opioids varies dramatically across Canada.[ 2 ] BC’s mortality rate of 3.9 pharmaceutical opioid-associated ... from the pattern in Ontario and the United States. The BC coroner, in reviewing prescription opioid deaths in BC ...
Letters / BY: Ken Markel, MD September 2018
... but it was also shameful. I encourage the physicians of BC who share these concerns to communicate with the BCMJ , Doctors of BC, and the CMA. If you would like to be added to an email ...
Letters / BY: Chris Sladden, MD, FRCPC September 2018
... I wonder whether the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC, or for that matter governing bodies such as the College ...
News September 2018
BC Children’s Hospital has joined CureWorks, an ... of leading-edge immunotherapy treatments. Every year in BC, approximately 150 kids are diagnosed with cancer. Thanks ... Children’s Hospital–based CureWorks, researchers at BC Children’s will further the science of a promising type ...
News September 2018
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Simon Fraser University conducted research in ... illnesses may happen. Researchers on the study—from the BC-CfE, SFU, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, in ...
News September 2018
... for COPD, the leading cause of hospital admissions in BC and Canada. Hackett, who is also a principal investigator ...
News September 2018
BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) has made significant ... and interfacility patient transfer services through the BC Ambulance Service and the BC Patient Transfer Network. BCEHS is supported by the ...
News September 2018
... was launched in front of an audience of 4000 Elders at the BC Elders Gathering in July to encourage conversations about ... Risk Reduction Initiative (a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government), the First Nations Health Authority, and ...