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News March 2010
In January, the BC Cancer Agency’s Screening Mammography Program (SMP) ... Fast Track Referral System (Fast Track), providing every BC physician with access to the program. The goal of Fast ... access to Fast Track. The change has been endorsed by the BC Medical Association. The SMP has 37 fixed locations and ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD June 2010
... commitment. Are things changing? Our medical school in BC has doubled in size over the past several years. Students ...
President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD September 2010
... the planning and coordination of the BCMA’s input to GC. BC has a history of leading the way in health promotional ...
MDs To Be / BY: Kristin DeGirolamo, Pharm MD December 2010
... both students and mentors. Dr Blair, pediatric surgeon at BC Children’s Hospital and one of the project mentors, ... Rounds. Three videos were made in conjunction with the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council and were submitted to ... a campus-wide login. Acknowledgments OPSEI is funded by BC Children’s Hospital Foundation at BC Children’s ...
News January/February 2010
... Lorie can be reached at 604 638-2882, or toll free in BC at 1 800 665-2262 ext. 2882 or by email at  larlitt@bcma.bc.ca .  Please note: All leaves begun up to 31 March 2010 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ellamae Stadnick MD, MSc, FRCPC, May 2010
... Lung Transplant (ISHLT) worldwide data registry.[ 1 ]  In BC the first cardiac transplantation was performed in 1988. ... support is 155 days. The current device utilized in BC is the Heartmate II (Thora­tec Ltd., California). It ... disease. Given the scarcity of available donor hearts in BC, efforts have been made recently to develop mechanical ...
News July/August 2010
... has found that fewer than 2% of cesarean births in BC were a result of maternal request, and that the number of ... vaginal deliveries varied widely across health regions in BC over a 4-year period. Published in the June issue of ... & Gynecology, the UBC study examined all deliveries in BC between 2004 and 2007 and found an average of 21.2 per 100 ...
College Library / BY: Karen MacDonell, PhD, MLIS November 2010
... College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Library College Library Best evidence: The tip of the ...
Back Page / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD March 2010
... Later, a Canadian metal gun worm was used by hunters in BC to clear their muskets. A gun worm or primitive type of ... Okanagan was Leonard Norris, a Freemason, of Peachland, BC. It was likely that Jacques Creek was renamed Trepanier ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2010
... providing them with peace of mind over the weekend.” BC already advanced in electronic report delivery BC is already very advanced in electronic results and reports ... jurisdiction in North America. Physicians using an EMR in BC can now expect to receive lab results from virtually every ...