Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia M. Rebbeck, MB, ChB, FRCSC
September 2005
... less fortunate than ours, either before settling in a practice or from time to time while in practice. General surgery skills are more portable than many ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Pat Roles, MSW, RSW, BCATR
January/February 2005
... disorders have not experienced abuse. It is good clinical practice to screen for potential trauma to ensure that issues ...
Obituaries /
BY: Robert Hill, BMBCh
July/August 2005
... that he had adequate experience in medical and surgical practice, but in pediatrics he was, in his words, tabula ... a few pediatricians in town. After a few months of general practice, he joined an older pediatrician for a while and ...
Letters /
BY: David Brough, MD
November 2005
... who were charged with the task of strengthening family practice, have weakened the incentive to continue with an ... worse. (Commenting also results in a delay in payment.) My practice is to only see patients that the nurses want me to ... GP work and maybe penalize the walk-in type of practice. This will do the opposite. —David Brough, MD ...
Editorials /
BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD
April 2005
... physicians on the temporary register for supervised practice in under-serviced areas of the province. With ... foreign-trained physicians to complete a 2½-year family practice residency. A few physicians may obtain a training ...
Editorials /
BY: James A. Wilson, MD
September 2005
... not the only one concerned that the applications to family practice residencies are declining, the numbers of mature ... the numbers of medical students who see family practice as a fulfilling career choice has dramatically ... and most importantly, the numbers of graduating family practice residents entering real family practices vs. walk-in ...
Editorials /
BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD
December 2005
... a speciality with defined standards for education and practice would allow for the development of a fee schedule to ...
Editorials /
BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD
June 2005
... mostly I enjoy the switch to a different pace and style of practice. Individuals who live in small, remote communities ... and Powell River, I have gained much insight into the practice of rural medicine and respect for those who have ... frequently taking care of the same patients. One form of practice is not more necessary or more relevant, but rather ...
Obituaries
October 2005
... settling in Vancouver in 1951 and establishing a family practice that spanned 45 years. He was a member of the active staff in the Department of Family Practice at Vancouver General Hospital, a clinical instructor ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ian L. Mitchell, MD, FRCP
March 2005
... style is contrary to my normal pharmacological practice of “start low, go slow, and aim high” only one ...