BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: M. Fyfe, MD, MSc
May 2003
... probability that West Nile virus (WNV) will be detected in British Columbia in 2003. Physicians should become familiar ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: J. Rezmovitz, MSc
November 2003
... by the human ethics committee of the University of British Columbia. Subjects were placed into the control group ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hiram Mok, MA, MB BCh, BAO, FRCPC
March 2003
... population was by far the biggest immigrant group in British Columbia, representing 26% of the population in ... were referred indirectly by the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, either directly through their family ... the existing mental health system. With Hong Kong being a British Colony prior to 1997, Hong Kong Canadians were taught ...
Letters /
BY: A.J. Walter, MB
September 2003
... was sent to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia and copied to the BCMJ. I am writing to ... Thank you for your letter. The statutory requirement in British Columbia for the retention of medical records is 6 ... MD Registrar, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia Letters Retention of medical records ...
Editorials /
BY: Anthony J. Salvian, MD
May 2003
... a response from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia reminding these doctors about their ...
Back Page /
BY: Malcolm Smillie
November 2003
... to use for such an array of problems. A few years ago the British Medical Association defined boxing “as a contest in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Martin Petric, PhD, FCCM
March 2003
In 2002, British Columbia witnessed an unprecedented number of ... Control Norovirus (also known as Norwalk-like virus) in British Columbia ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: John R. Graham, PhD
October 2003
... had a monthly mortality rate 20% higher than for all other British Columbians before the RDP, with a confidence interval ... prescriptions of nitrates dispensed to senior citizens in British Columbia, percentage of total. Drug Baseline (Apr ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stuart Johnston, MD
May 2003
... access to physicians and ease the workload of British Columbia’s rural-based physicians. Telehealth ... studies were Canadian studies, and neither was from British Columbia. [16,17] None of the rural-relevant ... Creek rural health video network is one of British Columbia’s clinical telehealth pilot projects. It ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Judith Isaac-Renton, MD, DPH, FRCPC
November 2003
... to the drinking water industry and to public health. In British Columbia there have been 29 confirmed waterborne ... health officer’s report on Drinking Water Quality in British Columbia: The Public Health Perspective, two of the ... directly involved in local action through, for example, British Columbia Medical Association Environmental Health ...