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Letters / BY: Jeremy Smith, December 2011
... captured enough data for analysis.  PITO and a number of BC physicians are participating in a national study of the ... As for the EMRs themselves, those that are widely used in BC existed prior to government-funding programs. In fact, five of the eight EMRs that represent 92% of the BC market were founded and/or developed by physicians;  the ...
Obituaries / BY: William J. McLaren, MBChB, January/February 2011
... he had forgotten his trousers! He moved west to Smithers, BC, where he met the love of his life, Annie, a French-born ...
News June 2011
... work being done by individuals in these areas. This year, BC received three awards.  Vanessa Campbell—Excellence in ... in addiction services in the Fraser Health Authority in BC for over 2 decades, Ms Mumford has been instrumental in ... treatment programs. Congratulations to the winners. News BC shines at Kaiser Foundation Awards ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2011
... of services and its resulting turmoil, the physicians of BC negotiated binding arbitration into the last Master ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert D.H. MacMillan, MD, FRCSC, November 2011
In general, men in BC have poorer health outcomes than women. Traditionally, ... and associated metabolic syndrome are not routine in BC.  • Men age 65 to 84 consume the lion’s share of the ... that might improve on the episodic health care model in BC is the longitudinal and continuous care model that has ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Natalie Prystajecky, PhD, SCCM April 2011
... Public Health Microbiology and Reference Laboratory and BC Provincial Infection Control Network. BC Centre for Disease Control Norovirus infections in health ...
Letters / BY: Adi Mudaliar, MD, CCFP July/August 2011
... mantra that Mr Bob Nakagawa, assistant deputy minister BC Pharmacare, unwittingly mimics.  This view is set in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Kevin Elwood, MD October 2011
... Director, TB Control This article is the opinion of the BC Centre for Disease Control and has not been peer reviewed by the  BCMJ  Editorial Board. BC Centre for Disease Control Those other mycobacteria ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marilyn J. Borugian, PhD, December 2011
... cancer types (breast and cervix). However, a proposed BC screening program for colorectal cancer (Colon Check) is ... figures are collected.[ 2 ]  For the province of BC, the overall age-standardized mortality rate for all ... data are available,1 and the same pattern holds within BC.  Oral cancers are known to be strongly related to both ...
News January/February 2011
... Dr Cam Coady Foundation, P.O. Box 90, New West­minster, BC V3L 4X9 by 4 March 2011. Bachop Gold Medal for ... inspiration and a challenge to the medical profession in BC. Only one award will be made in any year and there shall ... Lorie Janzen, BCMA, 115–1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 5 April 2011. News Call for nominations ...