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Clinical Articles / BY: Jonathan Pearce, MD, CCFP(PC) June 2016
... ACP discussions[ 12 , 13 ] are outlined in Table 1 . In British Columbia, the My Voice workbook provides a framework ... In addition to the My Voice workbook designed for use in British Columbia, other resources and interactive tools for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ivana Jakovljevic, MD October 2016
... of children and youth age 4 to 17—almost 84 000 young British Columbians—are experiencing a mental health ... immigrants, visible minorities, and Aboriginal citizens. British Columbia’s child poverty rate has remained ... there is an increase in working poor families living in British Columbia, with one in three poor children having at ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD September 2016
... MD President, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia —Heidi M. Oetter, MD Registrar and CEO, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia Letters Safe prescribing. College replies (3) ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Benjamin Millar, MD, March 2016
... Emergency Medicine Network that the University of British Columbia Department of Emergency Medicine is ... on exchanging emergency medicine practice tips relevant to British Columbia. Our Facebook page is BC Emergency Medicine, ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... After these events, violence and racism ran rampant in British Columbia. Even though there were army and RCMP ... Tokyo. Masajiro went on to study at the University of British Columbia and was active in student politics. In 1922 ...
Obituaries / BY: Elspeth M. McDougall, MD, FRCSC, MHPE, December 2016
... Alex was born on 25 September 1923 and grew up in Haney, British Columbia. He received his bachelor of arts degree in ...
Letters / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS September 2016
... deliver the highest quality of care to all patients across British Columbia. While I agree that physicians would gladly ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jaclyn R. Farquhar, MD July/August 2016
Background In British Columbia, the prevalence of obesity is increasing at ... greater than or equal to 30 kg/m 2 .[ 3 ] In 2014, 48% of British Columbians self-reported as being overweight or ... guideline from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia[ 32 ] considers the suitability of patients ...
News September 2016
... the group of 16 civic leaders appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the province’s highest honor. The Order ... with the medical community and the citizens of British Columbia, and created a clinical research centre in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Michael L. Rekart, MD, DTM&H, MHSc December 2016
... azithromycin. [6] Cost A course of azithromycin costs the British Columbia health care system $18.15, whereas a course ...