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News May 2021
... MacDermot Prize for Excellence in Medical Journalism: Best article or essay was awarded to Jillian Lin for her article “Palliative care and legacy creation” [ BCMJ ... to thank both Betty and her late aunt, who inspired the article, as well as Dr Pippa Hawley for providing guidance on ...
Letters / BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC December 2021
... hospital is not present at an outpatient centre. Our article clearly shows a low rate of unplanned admissions and ... Clinic and Surgery Centre (JPOCSC). As mentioned in the article, our criteria for eligibility for surgery at this ... higher than at an outpatient centre. In a previous article looking at the unplanned admission rate in breast ...
Letters / BY: James Harris, MD, FRCPC January/February 2021
Thank you for this article [ BCMJ 2020;62:338 ]. It is most interesting and ... autonomy, and appreciation? This remains my bias. The article suggests low risk on the assumption that preventive ...
Letters / BY: Roger Purnell, MBChB, FRCSC September 2021
... individuals. Further studies on this, as suggested in the article [ BCMJ 2021;63:211-216 ], would be helpful. However, ... not be the case. The paper referenced in Dr Leveille’s article (Ardern CL and colleagues), recommending the need for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC April 2021
... fatal arrhythmias, asystole, and even cardiac arrest. This article presents two severe cases of the oculocardiac reflex ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2021
... without having to wonder what it stands for and rescan the article above for a definition. Medicine is full of commonly ... your writing. Frequent use of abbreviations turns a good article into a manuscript that reads like fingernails across ... yet another obscure abbreviation. This will improve your article’s chance of being accepted for publication and of ...
Letters / BY: Stephen D. Anderson, MD, FRCPC July/August 2021
We commend your article “Management of vulnerable adult patients seeking to ... A few comments to supplement this extremely helpful article. Options include consulting the ethics service and ...
Premise / BY: Hannah Lishman, PhD March 2021
... outcome (i.e., asthma). In the Lancet Respiratory Medicine article, we addressed this by conducting an analysis where ...
Editorials / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... ] Such stigma developed against the use of opioids that an article on cancer pain management from 1941 stated the ...
News December 2021
... for articles published in the BCMJ will be held by the article’s authors or their institutions under the Creative ... citations, including journal name, author(s), article title, year, volume, and page numbers. If you would ...