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News June 2010
The LACE campaign is a new initiative from the BC Cancer Agency designed to get young women talking about ... through surveys and focus testing of young women in BC, and is now being promoted by action teams in Vancouver ... are already going for STI testing. For more information on BC Cancer Agency Cervical Cancer Screening Program, please ...
News October 2010
... membership in good standing in the BCMA, the CMA, and the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. ... Committee, #115–1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 30 November 2010. CMA Honorary Membership The ... Committee, #115–1665 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 5A4 by 30 November 2010. Dr David M. Bachop Gold Medal ...
News December 2010
If you’re a BC resident between the ages of 40 to 69, the BC Cancer Agen­cy wants you to be part of the largest health research project in Canadian history.  The BC Generations Project was launched last year as part of a ...
Obituaries / BY: Mark Schonfeld, MD, January/February 2010
... at UBC. He personally endowed many institutions in BC and elsewhere in Canada. Don really cared about people. He ... training and facilities. Don was extremely active in the BC Medical Association. He was a member of the Board of ... for outstanding contributions to the medical profession in BC, and this past year received the Canadian Medical ...
Editorials / BY: Robert D. Levy, MD, FRCPC May 2010
... continue to die while awaiting a suitable organ. BC organ transplantation history In 1968, the first kidney ... of transplantation at that time. In October 1985, the BC Ministry of Health announced the formation of the British Columbia Transplant Society (BC Transplant) as an advisory body to coordinate both organ ...
College Library September 2010
... library page of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC web site.  The College Library has licensed e-books with ...
News November 2010
... system for all adult and pediatric elective surgeries in BC (see the  Figure ). As of 1 December 2010 three ... This is intended ultimately to improve access for BC’s surgical patients. Watch for further information ... Advisory Council, and your health authority. News New BC-wide surgery booking system ...
News / BY: Nicole Racette, MD, March 2010
... efficient and timely fashion in a one-stop clinic. EPAC at BC Women’s The Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC) at BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre first opened in July ... with manual vacuum aspiration under local anesthetic at BC Women’s (usually the same day or the following day, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Tom Kosatsky, MD, MPH June 2010
... summer temperatures of over 33°C are not uncommon in BC’s lower Fraser Valley and while daily temperatures can ... mountain communities such as Lillooet and Merritt, few BC homes have air conditioners, and few if any BC municipalities have emergency response plans for heat ...
Obituaries / BY: Mark Schonfeld, MD, September 2010
... He also served as director of corporate affairs with the BC BioMedical Laboratories. He chaired the BCMA membership ... Eldercare Society, 133 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1Z9. —Phyllis Bolton Salt Spring Island —Mark ...