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Clinical Articles / BY: Ingrid Cosio, MD, CCFP January/February 2022
... your choice of words, names, or pronouns, visit Trans Care BC’s resource “Making Mistakes and Correcting Them” [ ... hormone therapy are available. For example, Trans Care BC’s Primary Care Toolkit ( https://bit.ly/3gKp7Fi ) is an ... needed. To learn more about gender-affirming surgeries in BC, including how to become a qualified assessor, visit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD April 2022
... workspace. A recent example of a similar initiative is the BC Simulation Network’s COVID-19 Simulation Guide, which ...
News / BY: Chris Bankonin July/August 2022
As a Doctors of BC member, you are eligible for substantial savings compared ... with Telus’s Exclusive Partner Program, Doctors of BC members are offered special savings on mobile devices and ... discounts of up to 30%. Best of all, Doctors of BC’s “unlimited” mobility plans include unlimited ...
Letters / BY: Joanne Sinai, MD, MEd, FRCPC October 2022
... guest editorial for Part 2 of the Gender-affirming care in BC series, Dr Knudson, Dr Metzger, and Ms findlay state that ...
Shared Care Committee / BY: Jiwei Li, MD March 2022
... engaged in this work through their practice, Doctors of BC initiatives, and the Joint Collaborative Committees. ... —Jiwei Li, MD Co-Chair, Shared Care Committee Resources BC Guidelines: Frailty in Older Adults—Early Identification ... Canadian Frailty Network: www.cfn-nce.ca Doctors of BC Policy Statement: Healthy Aging and Preventing Frailty: ...
News April 2022
... nature prescription program, an initiative of the BC Parks Foundation driven by health care professionals. Each ... Doctors and other licensed health care professionals in BC can now prescribe Parks Canada Discovery Passes to ...
Editorials / BY: Yazdan Mirzanejad, MD, DTMH, FRCP, FACP, MRCP June 2022
... The third article focuses on Lyme disease, particularly in BC (Morshed and Bowie). Lyme disease is considered the most common tick-borne disease in BC and North America. Unlike in eastern Canada, the rate of Lyme disease has remained low in BC. The infection is preventable by avoiding tick bites and ...
Obituaries / BY: David M. Lawson, PhD, RPsych September 2022
... clinical support for much of the early research of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. Her name appears as a ... of the then-BCMA, served on the Editorial Board of the BC Medical Journal (1994–2011), and was an examiner for the ... to express their deep appreciation to Dr Chelsey Lane, the BC Cancer Agency staff, and the palliative care team for ...
Obituaries / BY: McGeer Family November 2022
... . They had time for fun and family too. Their recycled BC forestry boat was often on Howe Sound, with Pat in the ... in Paradise , laying out a vision of a higher-tech BC for a more prosperous future. He later recruited his ... University and the University of Victoria, encouraged BC’s nascent tech industry with the Discovery Foundation, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Abdullah Al Mamun, MBBS, MPH March 2022
... Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada.[ 4 ] BC PharmaNet prescription data from our last prepandemic year ... In 2019, median DOT (Q1, Q3) per prescription in BC for all antibiotic prescriptions was 7 (7, 10) days, with ... 5 to 7 days of treatment.[ 4 ] Few prescribers in BC have adopted the shorter end of this range, and 10-day ...