Clinical Articles /
BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC
April 2014
... uncommon. In 2013, one such late complication was seen in BC in the form of vaccine-related herpes zosteriform ... vaccine-strain VZV may be involved. In all such cases, the BC Centre for Disease Control laboratory may be consulted. ...
News
June 2014
... across the province, and develop partnerships with the BC First Nations Health Authority and other indigenous ...
Letters /
BY: Ted Patterson,
September 2014
... to their populations. We share an interest with the BC College of Family Physicians in supporting physicians and ...
News
November 2014
... Award this fall. Two of the award recipients are BC physicians with strong connections to their local ...
President's Comment /
BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM)
January/February 2014
... most visible sign of change is our new name—Doctors of BC. But in reality, the changes are much deeper and more ... change. At the start of last year, staff at Doctors of BC held discussions with doctors (members and non members), ... in. You will see in our strategic plan that Doctors of BC will continue to do the work we already do well—such as ...
Obituaries /
BY: Dorothy Shaw, MBChB,
April 2014
... Hospital until obstetrics moved to Grace Hospital (now BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre) in 1982. His ... He was instrumental in setting up the CARE program at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre 20 years ago and ... (call 604 731-4161 or e-mail info@bethisrael.ca ), to the BC Women’s Hospital CARE Clinic, or to the Elizabeth ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
July/August 2014
... same time outlaw other options. Justice J. Spencer of the BC Supreme Court has stated: “… if it comes to a choice ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Cavers, MD
September 2014
... groups are the most disengaged members of Doctors of BC. This needs to change. While we have been successful in ... we can form a profession of influence. Doctors of BC has been working to create a stronger regional presence so ... building, and partnerships--to facility-based doctors in BC. These principles are making divisions successful and ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
December 2014
... are the driving forces behind the work that Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Promotion (COHP) and its five ... and largest standing committee of Doctors of BC. As the primary advocacy body of Doctors of BC, COHP’s goal is to make a meaningful difference in the ...
News
December 2014
... of Physical Measurements. As head of pediatrics at UBC and BC Children’s Hospital, Dr Hall worked with physicians to ... of the Canadian HIV Trials Network, and director of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS at St. Paul’s ... Entertainment Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. News Two BC doctors to be inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame ...