Editorials /
BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD
June 2017
... say no? Kamloops has an increasing number of homeless people, and I’ve taken the time to discuss the issue with people from vastly different backgrounds. The director of a ... me his goal was to provide a safe, comfortable place where people can eat, learn, and interact. He feels that physicians ...
President's Comment /
BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD
November 2017
... part an unintended consequence of medical advances helping people live longer. The Canadian Cancer Society tells us ... in four will die of the disease.” However, while more people are getting cancer, more are surviving it as well. As ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: David Sheps, MD, MSc, MBA, FRCSC,
January/February 2016
... represented short-term disability costs. The majority of people suffered fractures from falls, motor vehicle ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2016
... the hill, I intend to embrace and cherish the meaningful people in my life, and I encourage you to do the same. —DRR ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Tom Goetz, MD, FRCSC,
April 2016
... reads, “The following findings are so common in people without low back pain that although their presence may ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Alan T. Bates, MD, PhD
June 2016
... 2 ] Kierkegaard also explored the emotions of people making significant life decisions, and certainly there ... and question can elicit further information: “Sometimes people are afraid they’re not going to wake up. Is that ... have the same desires and interests as other young people, such as wanting to make friends and being interested ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Ben Chan, BSc,
January/February 2016
... specific, meaningful goal for the organization to focus people’s efforts and attract others who are passionate about the cause. If the goal is not clear, people won’t know exactly what you are trying to achieve ... yourself or partner with someone who already has them. People will be hesitant to become involved and lend support ...
Proust for Physicians
November 2016
... to learn from or spend time with other interesting people. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? I’ve ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP
March 2016
... risk of occupationally acquired TB is low. Nevertheless, people who work with high-risk groups may occasionally be ...
News
July/August 2016
... two families described in this study, two-thirds of the people with the mutation developed the disease. Canada has ... form of the disease, accounting for about 15% of people with MS. The discovery could also provide insight into ... Centre for Brain Health, suggests that the mutation puts people at the edge of a cliff, but something still has to ...