President's Comment, COVID-19 /
BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD
March 2021
... significantly curtailed my consumption of social media for 2 weeks. Not only did I gain back time for self-care, I was ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc
June 2021
... this injury has been increasing over the last 20 years,[ 2 ] likely due to increased sporting involvement among ... and consult to reconstruction (W2) was 161 days [ Table 2 ]. Fifty patients (60.2%) were treated more than 180 days after injury. There was ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 /
BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD
October 2021
... CBT skills training program over a period of 8 weeks plus 2 half-days. When the PHP piloted a physician-specific cohort ...
Obituaries /
BY: Richard James, MD
January/February 2021
... died peacefully in the ICU of Victoria General Hospital on 2 August 2020. He never regained consciousness after a tragic ...
News, COVID-19 /
BY: Sam Morris
April 2021
... benefit is available. The QIR will pay for a maximum of 2 weeks in the amount of $3050 (taxable). This benefit is ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Kevin Berman, MD
November 2021
... if we don’t pick up, and we will return your call within 2 hours. Feel free to also leave a message in the evening or on the weekend. We will call you back within the first 2 hours of the next business day. If your call is about your ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
May 2021
... States in 2018, and the market is projected to reach US$6.2 billion by 2026.[ 2 ] Is it healthy? Part of kombucha’s popularity is that is ... found alcohol levels of 7%, higher than that of beer.[ 2 ] This ability of kombucha to have increased alcohol ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Rhonda Willms, MD
September 2021
... friction, or shear from the use of a prosthesis or (2) intrinsic etiologies such as vascular insufficiency, local ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
December 2021
... canceling appointments for fear of contracting SARS-CoV-2. As many routine services were canceled or deferred and ... doses, and less effect on the infant series beginning at 2 months of age. Regions most affected by COVID-19, including ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jennifer Laidlaw, MD, FRCPC
April 2021
... treatment can be delivered, unless it is an emergency.[ 2 ] Capacity to consent is specific to the treatment being ... are different scopes of a representative’s authority.[ 2 ] However, in most cases, patients who are incapable of ... placing them in long-term care facilities. Section 59.2 states that the designated agency (i.e., health authority) ...