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Letters / BY: David F. Hardwick, MD, FRCPC, March 2015
I commend Dr Brian Day for his article celebrating Dr Sydney Friedman’s wonderful contribution to the UBC medical school [ BCMJ  2014;56:480-481 ]. I was in one of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sylvia Stockler-Ipsiroglu, MD, PhD, MBA, FRCPC, November 2015
... otherwise stated, however, the term ID is used in this article for both DD and ID. ID affects 2% to 3% of the ... systemic problems, and behavioral abnormalities. Medical costs associated with ID exceed those for ... ] Early diagnosis of a treatable ID is essential because medical diets, vitamin supplements, substrate inhibitors, ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD June 2014
... to Fees  states: Services are not benefits of MSP if a medical practitioner provides them to the following members ... the risk of being audited. The CMPA has also written an article in the April CMPA e-bulletin on this subject: “Know ... the risks: Treating family and friends.” To view this article, visit  http://bit.ly/1jvwgFr . —Keith White, MD, ...
MDs To Be / BY: Sean McGee, BSc (Hons), July/August 2014
... Medicine  ( NEJM ), Asch, Nicholson, and Vujicic analyze medical education through an economic lens.[ 1 ] They warn ... and society.”[ 8 ] It is difficult to see how the article by Asch and colleagues aligns with these—or  NEJM ... Medicine for his encouragement and for directing us to the article that helped us frame our essay. MDs To Be The heart ...
Letters / BY: Patricia Mirwaldt, MD, CCFP, June 2014
I am writing in response to the article “Changes to medical staff privileging in British Columbia” ( BCMJ ... College of Family Physicians Letters Re: Changes to medical staff privileging in British Columbia ...
Letters / BY: Barry Munn, MD, December 2014
The article “Rise in injury rates for older male motorcyclists: An emerging medical and public health concern” in the October issue ( ... of these motorcyclists who are involved in accidents. The article deals with the second of these numbers, but does not ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Christine Halpert, RN, BSN, MA, December 2014
... as the toddler and kindergarten booster doses. In this article we will review the recognition of common local ... parents that this is normal and usually resolves without medical intervention. A cold compress to the injection site ... BC Centre for Disease Control —Monika Naus, MD, MHSc Medical Director, Immunization Programs and Vaccine ...
College Library / BY: Robert Melrose June 2014
... the latest issue of a journal and abreast of the latest medical developments in your specialty. Subscribe to the ... e-mail notification when the latest issue of a requested medical journal is available. The service is available for ... to provide you with—where available—the full-text article to read.  The subject alerts service can either be ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Alfredo Tura, MD, CCFP, FCFP, ACBOM July/August 2014
... occupational medicine and began my career as a WorkSafeBC medical advisor, one of my esteemed colleagues said to me, ... complete each other. This holistic view is in keeping with medical literature and common sense. After all, significant ... Bayshore Hotel, as indicated in the print version of this article. WorkSafeBC Occupational medicine: The yin ...
Letters / BY: Maureen Shobe, December 2014
I read with interest your article, “ Proust questionnaire: Kendall Ho, MD” [ BCMJ ... with the American spelling of  favorite . In the  BC Medical Journal  I would like to have seen the Canadian ...