WorkSafeBC /
BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP
September 2007
... Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia at www.ohsah.bc.ca , choose “Disease ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Perry Kendall, OBC, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
December 2007
... colleague. He is also the man who since the early 1980s in British Columbia is most associated in the media and in the ... has defined public health for a generation of British Columbians. Whether it was fighting the ... Medal of Service from the BCMA in 2005, and the Order of British Columbia in 2007, again in recognition of his work in ...
News /
BY: Tara Lyon
April 2007
... shortage of paramedics and ambulance coverage in rural British Columbia, it is timely that the Society of Rural ... Pandemic preparedness exercise For the first time in British Columbia a regional preparedness exercise that ... response exercises in accordance with the mandated British Columbia Emergency Response Management System ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC
October 2007
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects about 1.5% of British Columbians. The incubation period is usually 6 to 9 ... virus spontaneously within 6 months, an estimated 43 000 British Columbians are chronically infected and an additional ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC
June 2007
... of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia —Perry Kendall, MD Provincial Health ... of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia Clinical Articles Pandemic influenza—A ...
President's Comment /
BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB,
November 2007
... physicians who provide care and services to the people of British Columbia and the government that is responsible for ...
News /
BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD
March 2007
... by members of the Community Nutritionists Council of British Columbia. To download a PDF copy of the document, go ... topic submitted to the BCMJ by a medical student in British Columbia. The prize, which is awarded by the BCMJ on ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
September 2007
... in a region with a temperate climate on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1999.[ 1 ] C. gattii is an ... the Community Medicine Residency Program, University of British Columbia, and Dr Phillips is with the Division of ...
News /
BY: Fiona Youatt,
June 2007
... the Lower Mainland, or by courier service anywhere else in British Columbia. New plate policies. If you are purchasing ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hin Hin Ko, MD
November 2007
... surgery residents, and physicians currently practising in British Columbia. A total of 327 individuals received the survey package: 140 third-year University of British Columbia medical students, 36 internal medicine ... selected from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia physician directory. Survey procedures ...