WorkSafeBC /
BY: Susan Dixon
November 2018
... the best evidence addressing critical issues in policy and practice. Open to researchers worldwide, these competitions ... areas of relevance to workers’ compensation policy and practice. Specific priorities research. This stream was ... with findings that have clear application in policy and practice. Current areas of focus include the relationship ...
Obituaries /
BY: D.C. Matheson, MD, FRCSC
May 2018
... the medical school at UBC in 1954. He did a few years of practice with his boyhood friend, Dr Hugh Pontifex, mostly in ...
News /
BY: Eric M. Yoshida, OBC, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
September 2018
... benefited the residents of BC as well as advanced the practice of medicine/surgery in this province. In doing so, ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Matt Kurrek, MD, FRCPC
December 2018
... Society (CAS) published revised anesthesia practice guidelines in 2012,[ 1 ] we wrote an editorial for ... In the operating room, it has been a standard of practice for intubated patients or patients with laryngeal ... when the patient cannot be observed directly. The 2018 practice guidelines of the American Society of ...
Letters /
BY: Goldis Mitra, MD, CCFP
July/August 2018
... Dunne in the May 2018 issue of the BCMJ . I am a new-to-practice community- and hospital-based family physician. ... with first-line infertility testing in the family practice office. Dr Dunne’s article was clear and concise, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Brandon Yau, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
October 2018
... 5 ] Therefore, in 2003, consistent with best practice, needle distribution and safe disposal replaced the ...
News
January/February 2018
... role, Dr Clelland will guide the expansion of the Family Practice Oncology Network to better support primary care ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ekua Yorke, MD, FRCSC
April 2018
... smelling stools have limited the use of BPD-DS in clinical practice and extensive long-term follow-up is needed. BPD-DS ...
Obituaries /
BY: Alister F. Frayne, MB ChB, MBA, CCFP, FCFP
November 2018
... armed forces as a medical officer before setting up family practice in Langley. He was attracted to the area by his ... Neilson, who was the founder of the original Fort Langley practice, where I now work. Fred served his patients in this ... to the bustling suburban community it is today. Medical practice in those days was varied, interesting, and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Michael Moscovich, MD
April 2018
... work in Montreal and Vancouver resulted in his entering practice in Vancouver with G.F. Strong, Don Monroe, and Bruce ... he excelled in all fields of internal medicine. In the practice of medicine, Charlie’s clinical acumen was ...