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Obituaries / BY: David M. Lawson, PhD, RPsych September 2022
... clinical support for much of the early research of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. Her name appears as a ... of the then-BCMA, served on the Editorial Board of the BC Medical Journal (1994–2011), and was an examiner for the ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Azzra Mangalji, MD July/August 2022
... primary care across Canada. Methods We conducted a single-centre prospective study of patients who presented to a multiphysician primary care office in Langley, BC, from 1 November 2020 to 15 February 2021. Approval for ... at a multiphysician primary care clinic in Langley, BC, between 1 November 2020 and 15 February 2021.   Results: ...
News September 2022
... she teaches in UBC’s Northern Medical Program and at the Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health. In January 2020, ... information on all 2022 recipients, visit https://news.gov.bc.ca/files/OBC_Bios_2022.pdf . News Dr Nadine Rena Caron ...
College Library / BY: Chris Vriesema-Magnuson June 2022
... statistics [ Box ]. Where to find health statistics for BC BC Centre for Disease Control: ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC January/February 2022
... them with first-tier care? Created and developed in BC, the new Penicillin Allergy De-labeling Tool will help ... on a cellphone or computer. As an allergist working at BC Children’s Hospital, I have treated many young patients ... a multidisciplinary team that shared resources with the BC Centre for Disease Control and BC Women’s Hospital to study ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD April 2022
... highly accessible alternative to traditional, academic centre-based simulation training. Additional benefits include ... throughout five departments in a pediatric tertiary care centre.[ 18 ] The program delivered experiences that were ... workspace. A recent example of a similar initiative is the BC Simulation Network’s COVID-19 Simulation Guide, which ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM June 2022
... or probable Lyme disease. However, and particularly in BC, where Lyme disease occurs infrequently, physicians often ... Epidemiology and distribution of ticks and Lyme disease in BC Historically, BC was well ahead of any other province in ... universally in North America, Europe, and Asia. The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Public Health Laboratory ...
News / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) April 2022
... crisis By Susan D. Martinuk. Winnipeg: Frontier Centre for Public Policy, 2021. ISBN: 978-1-7776577-4-1. ... of the ongoing case of Cambie Surgeries Corporation v. BC , initially unsuccessful in the BC Supreme Court in 2020, currently awaiting a decision by ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elizabeth Purssell, MD, MSc September 2022
... centres are mainly in Ontario and Quebec, and there is one centre in British Columbia. However, there has been a paucity ... conducted at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC. It is the only Canadian level 1 trauma centre in a health ... medical record data for trauma patients recorded in the BC Trauma Registry who presented to our emergency department ...
Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP April 2022
Try to find a family doctor in BC and you will be sadly disappointed. Patients are now ... become a patient of the James Bay Urgent and Primary Care Centre 2 years ago. She still has no family physician. She ... is $300 000; in Alberta it is $250  000 to $300 000. BC lags far behind. The first step our government needs to ...