Obituaries /
BY: Sheila Pride, MD,
May 2010
... courageous battle with cancer. He served the University of British Columbia for over 36 years as teacher, clinician, ... mid-2009. The Gyn-Endocrine Laboratory was the first in British Columbia to provide assays of prolactin and beta hCG, ...
News
November 2010
... inspiration and a challenge to the medical profession in British Columbia. Medalists may have achieved distinction in ...
Point Counterpoint /
BY: Stephen Wheeler, MD
January/February 2010
... for sedation of psychiatric patients for air transport in British Columbia.” I feel that I have to respond to some of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Erica Frank, MD,
September 2010
... population, the most active of all the provinces: 55% of British Columbians over age 20 are moderately physically ... Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, and the British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund. Competing ... mental health status and health practices of physicians in British Columbia ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ellamae Stadnick MD, MSc, FRCPC,
May 2010
... the active transplant list. The average wait list time in British Columbia in 2007 was 141 days ( Figure 2 ), with ... regimen. The long-term rates of rejection in British Columbia have decreased over the past 2 decades with ... routinely performed in post-transplant cardiac patients in British Columbia. Prevention of ACAD requires aggressive ...
Editorials /
BY: Bassam A. Masri, MD, FRCSC
November 2010
... and Head Department of Orthopaedics University of British Columbia Editorials Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Derryck H. Smith, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2010
... in Swirski v. Hachey.[ 1 ] Mr Justice Wilkinson of the British Columbia Supreme Court held that the defendant’s ... Position of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia The College notes in its Resource Manual, ... interests None declared. In 1995 the Supreme Court of British Columbia ruled that the treating physicians for a ...
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 ...