News
October 2012
A BC research team has identified a set of molecular markers ... The study, led by Dr Miriam Rosin, director of the BC Cancer Agency’s BC Oral Cancer Prevention Program, validated the “loss of ...
News
March 2012
... we felt the need to recognize that approximately 30% of BC’s practising physicians are not, in fact, guys. ... than 2000 words, and can be submitted to journal@bcma.bc.ca . News Good Guys column becomes The Good Doctor ...
News /
BY: Allan Seckel, BA(Hon), LLB, LLM,
June 2012
... at CHEK-TV in Victoria, Ms Adair shifted into a career in BC government communications in 1997. During her time there, ... market in Vancouver. You can contact her at madair@bcma.bc.ca or 604 638-2809. —Allan Seckel, QC BCMA Chief ...
News /
BY: Tara Lyon
September 2012
... in highland dance since age 7. She has competed in BC, Ontario, and California, and teaches at the Celtic Rhythm ... at the Olympic Swimming Trials in Montreal and set BC provincial records in the 50 m freestyle in 2009 and 2012. ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Warriner, MD,
November 2012
... at the West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni, BC, and was the founder of that department. She joined the ...
Letters /
BY: Ralph Jones, MD
January/February 2012
... It is both exciting and somewhat puzzling to read that BC research is showing a positive benefit on mortality in ...
News
April 2012
... contact: Lorie Lynch, PLP Administrator; toll free in BC: 1 800 665-2262 ext 2882; direct: 604 638-2882; e-mail: llynch@bcma.bc.ca . News Reminder: BCMA Parental Leave Program ...
Letters /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2012
... and open forum for debate on any topic of interest to BC physicians, including criticism of the BCMA. In fact the ... and family physicians, works on behalf of all BC physicians. Month after month when reviewing possible ... a job we do with both pleasure and deadly seriousness. So BC physicians, please, if you have something critical to say, ...
Letters /
BY: Charles Webb, MBChB
October 2012
A score of BCMA directors and several staff formed the BC delegation to the Canadian Medical Association annual ... resolutions, about a third of which were contributed by BC. Subjects included the environment (DM 5-32, 5-33, 5-34) ... its dominance over the meeting agenda. Only within our own BC caucus, for example, was there frank questioning by at ...
News
December 2012
... trainees based at the Child & Family Research Institute at BC Children’s Hospital, the University of British Columbia, ...