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Editorials /
BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD
November 2011
... during closure of her laceration, and maybe priorities in health care politics will be subconsciously modified. Maybe ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Malcolm McLean, MD,
December 2011
... well as fear and anxiety—particularly with regard to the health of the remaining good eye. Psychosocial problems such ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD
January/February 2011
... Physicians of Canada, Dietitians of Canada, and Community Health Nurses Canada recommend the adoption of the World Health Organization growth charts in Canada to replace the ... training materials have been developed for public health staff and primary care physicians to support the ...
President's Comment /
BY: Ian Gillespie, MD
April 2011
... saw registers at 110 dB. When we engage in safety and health promotion activities, there are always some who ... promoters, that ignore this serious hazard to public health. Peter Rabinowitz, MD, from Yale states that, ...
News&Notes /
BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla
July/August 2011
... Dr Robert Raine Dr Beverley Tamboline BCMA EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTION Non-Profit Award BC Cancer Agency—Pap ... transformation taking place throughout Canada in our health care system, and the BCMA has been fortunate to be a ... the patient to the centre of the equation… and make health care patient-centred… where we are able to look ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
October 2011
It is a sad fact that the rationing of health care in Canada extends to the rationing of medical ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Marilyn J. Borugian, PhD,
December 2011
... and could be targets for interventions by public health bodies or individual physicians. Screening ... but their treatment represents a significant cost to the health system. Bladder and renal cancers Incidence and ... opportunity for physicians to tailor counseling and public health messages to male patients. Tobacco use One of the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Keith M. Laycock, MB, ChB (Edin), MCFP, Dip Sport Med,
March 2011
... has concluded that “in an area with considerable public health impact for drivers with dementia and other road users, ...
News
May 2011
... Mary Conley of Victoria, BC, has won the 2011 Reproductive Health Award from the Federation of Medical Women of Canada ( ... career she continued to teach contraception and women’s health to the medical staff and community groups. In the ... husband in Victoria, BC. News Conley wins reproductive health award ...