Obituaries /
BY: J.L. Benedet, MD, FRCS,
June 2010
... taught home economics. He attended the University of British Columbia, receiving his MD degree in 1969. ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Wilma Arruda, MD,
December 2010
... some facts about the state of children’s development in British Columbia: • “Today only 71% of BC children ... capital investments, and as a result the Government of British Columbia’s 2009 Strategic Plan committed to ... screening questionnaires.[ 6 ] As a pediatrician in British Columbia, I only encounter those children who have ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: S.E. Lord, MD,
April 2010
... these hospitals with severe injuries are included in the British Columbia Trauma Registry (BCTR). The study cohort was ... The Clinical Research Ethics Board at the University of British Columbia approved this study. Individual privacy was ... meeting in Ottawa in 2007. The authors are indebted to the British Columbia Trauma Registry for its support and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: J. Hawkeswood, MD,
October 2010
... effective ways to improve pain and disability.[ 27 ] In British Columbia, the Vancouver Coastal Health ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Pamela Verma, BSc,
May 2010
... serving on the board of governors at the University of British Columbia, he continues to employ his creativity and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Norman Wignall Jr.,
November 2010
... to Canada in 1956. He was a member of the Royal (British 8th) Army Medical Corps serving in North Africa and ...
President's Comment /
BY: Brian Brodie, MD
January/February 2010
... ever since. It began with Premier Campbell announcing that British Columbia would be the “healthiest jurisdiction to ...
Editorials /
BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD
September 2010
... of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia) is that “this patient has reported that ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mazhar Haque, MBBS, FRACP,
May 2010
... liver transplants are performed in Canada every year. In British Columbia liver transplantation has been available ... the third most common indication for liver transplant in British Columbia and the second leading cause for transplant ... AIH and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), among British Columbia’s First Nations people.[ 26 ] Patients ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brian Evoy, PhD,
November 2010
... care and enabling access to a family physician for all British Columbians—are similar across the province, the ... goal for this program is to ensure by 2015 that every British Columbian who wants access to a family physician has ...