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Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD April 2002
... how important it was going to be to make peace with BC’s doctors. The realization that Canada’s doctors were leaving, retiring, and dying in record numbers ...
Letters March 2002
... Therapies,” meant as a patients’ guide, to doctors all over BC. It is virtually unchanged from the draft to which, over a ... medicine in general. Further, how helpful is it for doctors to be asked about complementary therapies of which ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD September 2002
... instructive, and fulfill our mandate to provide BC’s doctors with useful continuing medical education. ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD July/August 2002
... but to also play a vital role in helping to guide BC back onto firm economic ground. How could they look like prudent fiscal managers if they just paid the doctors what some chief justice said they deserved? The ... been settled to the satisfaction of BC’s battle-hardened doctors.  I understand this government’s economic dilemma ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP May 2002
... in under-serviced rural Canada. [20-23]  Overview of BC satisfaction studies Over the past 10 years or so, there ... important factors necessary to attract and retain family doctors in rural practice was the availability of other ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Faulkner, MBChB April 2001
... The Association of Complementary Physicians of BC, an organization for physicians interested in ... discussions with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC over the last year regarding this matter. The College is ... against the patient’s will. One obvious solution is for doctors to become more open minded and informed about ...
Letters / BY: Erik T. Paterson, MD October 2001
... harass the conscientious practising family physicians of BC. Nowhere in their account do they show any way in which ... their wasting their time, and the hard-earned money of the doctors of BC, with such a statistical exercise when the priority is to ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2001
... expectations, and it should be remembered as the year that doctors and nurses finally realized the enormous power they hold. BC’s doctors have confidently stared down the NDP government and ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD July / August 2001
... wounded animals, but I just had to comment on the  BC HealthGuide . I have to wonder what went into the ... if anyone in the Ministry has noticed a marked decline in doctors’ visits since the guide was mailed out, but I ... the slate clean? —JAW Editorials A novel use for the BC HealthGuide ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD December 2001
... care needs private partnerships in order to survive. Doctors, medical editorialists, demographers, and some ... in the medical-political business have decided to include doctors in the decision-making process, but I have to wonder ... it is a valuable decision to decide to stay and work in BC and yes, uncle Bob, when I say valuable that means society ...