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Letters December 2014
The  BC Medical Journal  follows a style that is a combination of ... are specific to the journal. For example,  re  words (centre, litre, etc.) follow the British spelling pattern. The ...
News&Notes / BY: Michal Smialowski, MD, January/February 2014
... inauspiciously in the 7-Eleven parking lot in Burns Lake, BC. My wife Leslie and I were returning from a windsurfing ... the federal government.  The West Chilcotin Healthcare Centre in Tatla Lake is staffed by an excellent RN and ... I have also been part of pilot project with the BC Ambulance Service to respond to calls in a wider area. ...
News June 2014
... of Health Sciences in collaboration with scientists at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, UBC, and sites across the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC April 2014
... uncommon. In 2013, one such late complication was seen in BC in the form of vaccine-related herpes zosteriform ... vaccine-strain VZV may be involved. In all such cases, the BC Centre for Disease Control laboratory may be consulted. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Haroon Hasan, BSc, MPH, June 2014
... obtaining approval from the Research Ethics Board of the BC Cancer Agency. We then developed a questionnaire to ... Advisory Group of the Department of Radiation Oncology, BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Centre, and the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.  ...
News&Notes / BY: Neil Pollock, MD, October 2014
... pasts. In 2008, Dr David Patrick, head of the BC Centre for Disease Control at the time, contacted me about ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Karen Takai, MSc September 2014
... in cooperation with the Physiotherapy Association of BC, changed from a fee-for-visit service to a block-funding ... Physician Education Conference Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel, Vancouver, BC www.worksafebcphysicians.com   WorkSafeBC A new ...
Obituaries / BY: Paul Zickler, MD, June 2014
... celebrated at a heartwarming ceremony at Crescent Beach in BC. Dr Dyck spent his career as an emergency physician at the ... at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh. Gil was born in Kitchener, Ontario, in 1942 ... there until moving with his Mennonite family to Yarrow, BC. After spending some time in Vancouver the family moved to ...
Letters / BY: Patricia Mirwaldt, MD, CCFP, June 2014
... of General Practitioners and the Rural Coordination Centre of BC to identify a diverse cross-section of family physicians ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH September 2014
... Canadian women aged 20 to 44 years.[ 1,2 ] Each year in BC, about 175 women will be diagnosed and 50 will die from ... has been routinely offered to girls in grades 6 and 9 in BC. Despite its benefits and organized program for delivery, ... Programs and Vaccine Preventable Diseases Service, BC Centre for Disease Control —Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, ...