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Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC July/August 2012
... Injectable methadone can be imported from the UK with Health Canada approval, but supplies are also available in ... Injectable methadone may be or­dered in advance through Health Canada, and emergency supplies can be obtained from ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG September 2012
... (EOL) care, where he learned about the Ministry of Health’s support for advance care planning and about the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alison Granger-Brown, MA, December 2012
Correctional institutions in BC offer a variety of health and education programs for wo­men, including drug and ... liaison services. Incarcerated women also have access to health care professionals, including nurses, doctors, ... psychologists, and psychiatrists[ 1 , 2 ] The World Health Organization mandates that incarcerated individuals ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, March 2012
... on many of our committees that deal with policy, health promotion, negotiations, and governance is only ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Ronette Haboosheh, MSc, RAUD, RHIP, May 2012
... with another 3000 or so new claims added each year. Annual health care costs associated with these claims are more than ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC July/August 2012
... Couillard, the neurosurgeon who was Quebec Minister of Health. He gave the best rational review of international health systems that I have heard, and did it with a ... most anticipate? The true universal integrated accessible health record. What is your most marked characteristic? I ...
MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC October 2012
Physicians have traditionally neglected their own health in favor of their many profession­al and personal ... and increasing attention is being paid to physician health. Self-care is now considered a core competency by the ... are expected to “demonstrate a commitment to physician health and sustainable practice.”[ 1 ]  Medical ...
News December 2012
... at the University of British Co­lumbia Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, endorses skin cholesterol testing, ...
News January/February 2012
... Care Committee, with additional support from Regional Health Authorities and Divisions of Family Practice. For more ...
News April 2012
... of the society: British Journal of Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society and ...