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Clinical Articles November 2001
... Columbia to effectively respond to biothreats. Public health and other emergency response personnel in British ... Agents Response Plan”  [1]   to assist medical health officers and other regional officials in integrating ... agents such as anthrax. And, the federal Minister of Health also recently announced a multimillion dollar plan to ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2001
... near horizon are contract negotiations with most of BC’s health-care unions, and I suppose the last thing the NDP ... to get the message: if they want to have peace in the health-care business there is only one thing that will ... a lot in order to broker a happy, lasting peace with health-care professionals and, one hopes, create a renewed ...
Editorials / BY: Anthony J. Salvian, MD July / August 2001
... urgent and emergent patients. This is no longer the case. Health care administrators and governments have bought into the mantra of health care economists who suggest that there are too many ... that the hospital administrators and the Ministry of Health would go to the College to say that these surgeons are ...
Letters / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD April 2001
... to promote improved air quality in BC. The Council on Health Promotion’s Environmental Health Committee is lobbying to have beehive burners shut ... and 2001;43(2):94. —Ed Letters Environment and health—go green ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson October 2001
... Club  is also the template for  Evidence-Based Mental Health , a quarterly started in 1998. Cumulated evidence Like ... licences give access only to College members in some health regions or with UBC affiliation, unless they have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Davidicus Wong, MD July / August 2001
... patient, family member, physician, or other member of the health care team. All who are involved in the care of the ... brings focus to the meeting and reminds both family and health care professionals that, in spite of differences in ... indicated preferences in previous conversations. Other health care team members can provide valuable information. ...
Letters / BY: H.D. Sanders MD December 2001
... piece of writing appear under the banner of “Council on Health Promotion” and be signed by the author as Chair, ... a number of departments, including that of the Council on Health Promotion, so we encourage you to read these items ...
Letters / BY: Michael Alms, MB March 2001
... One often hears the claim that in Canada we enjoy the best health-care system in the world. In the same way, one sometimes hears the British National Health Service criticized as an efficient but impersonal and ... in teaching hospitals in Saskatoon where our present health-care system was introduced, I felt that we had ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG September 2001
... In the past few months, virtually everyone involved in health care delivery has been faced with dilemmas of one kind ... to by physicians, by nurses, and by members of the Health Sciences Association, with variable effect. It is ... can be seen to have some relevance to delivering health care. The fourth principle,  justice , is not only ...
Letters / BY: John E. Gray, MD May 2001
... out, massage therapists in British Columbia are regulated health professionals who would be directly liable for any ... the work of massage therapists or of any other regulated health professionals who provide care to patients. However, ... referral is to a regulated or an unregulated non-medical health professional. Since massage therapists in British ...