Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia Gabriel, MD, MSc, CCFP
October 2016
... to implement interpretation programs.[ 9 , 11 , 12 ] In British Columbia interpretation services for 150 languages ... A 2013 qualitative study of family physician experience in British Columbia confirmed that practitioners have observed ... in the fee-for-service primary care setting in British Columbia. Methods This pilot study ran from ...
Letters /
BY: Steve Wiseman, MD
September 2016
... College’s failure to account for the welfare of the many British Columbians suffering from chronic mental illness. The ...
President's Comment /
BY: Charles Webb, MBChB
March 2016
... 17% of our population or roughly one in every six British Columbians. In just 15 short years that number will ...
News
July/August 2016
Scientists at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health have proven ...
News&Notes
December 2016
... Dr Andrew began his medical career as a captain in the British Royal Army Medical Corps. He later moved to Canada ... Medical Graduate (IMG) program, with the University of British Columbia. In this role he championed the IMG ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Bradley Ashman, MD
November 2016
... liner made of metal, ceramic, or polyethylene. In British Columbia, the Medical Services Plan covers the cost ... heads; and polyethylene or ceramic acetabular liners. In British Columbia, the standard of care is a metal acetabular ...
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 Medicinal cannabis: Concern with ...
News
January/February 2016
... management company, in partnership with the University of British Columbia, the Child and Family Research Institute, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Bakul Dalal, MD,
July/August 2016
... GPI-bound antigens. Tests for the majority of cases in British Columbia where PNH is suspected are conducted at ... per patient, and the steady increase in PNH testing in British Columbia since 2001 ( Figure 2 ) represents a ... in a differential diagnosis and to test for it. In British Columbia the vast majority of diagnostic tests for ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
September 2016
... people when they need it would simply be underservicing British Columbia. How has your role as a general practitioner ...