Letters /
BY: Dawn Graham
January/February 2001
I would like to respond to and supplement the excellent article in the June 2000 issue of the British Columbia Medical Journal [42(5):241] by Dr Cairns, dean of the ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
May 2001
... also be sought out. Links to organizations The Canadian Medical Association's Canadian Bioethics Report maintains ... field. Please note: As of 30 September 2001 the Canadian Medical Association's URL will change from www.mdm.ca ... substituting "cma" in the specific URLs given in the article may not be effective. Important sites Canadian ...
College Library /
BY: Jim Henderson
October 2001
... abstract plus expert commentary for perspective—for each article. Selections are made based on relevance to clinical ... synopsis in ACP Journal Club replaces reading the full article. The annual subscription for six printed issues of ... to evaluate before purchase. —Jim Henderson, Director Medical Library Service College of Physicians & Surgeons of ...
Letters /
BY: G.F. Roseborough, MD
July / August 2001
... , 2001;34(3), has reached a new editorial low in its article “A Point of View/Laser Eye Surgery” by Gordon H. ... saying the public pays most of the cost of a doctor’s medical training which should strengthen that duty. He ... A demand to repay the money the public has spent on their medical education. 3. A surtax on profits for delivery of ...
Clinical Articles
November 2001
... to Biological Agents Response Plan” [1] to assist medical health officers and other regional officials in ... should contact police through 911. If police and the local medical health officer determine there is a credible threat, ... be instructed to package or otherwise isolate the suspect article if possible, and to wash their hands with soap and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: C.J. Sedergreen, MBBS
September 2000
... of a course outline that includes training in basic medical sciences (especially anatomy and pathology), the ... more than 170 references from a variety of nursing, medical, physical therapy, and other scientific journals and ... to Therapeutic Massage [ 9 ] as well as in a recent review article in the British Medical Journal .[ 10 ] Massage ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: David J. Klaassen, MD, FRCPC
May 2000
... from the Gastrointestinal Tumor Group for follow-up. This article provides a review and update on this topic done by an ... of the Tumor Group. The recommendations at the end of the article have been reviewed and approved by the whole Tumor ... with smoking, adjuvant chemotherapy, or various other medical conditions. CEA levels of below 10 that are stable on ...
Editorials /
BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2000
... a joint effort by the College of Family Physicians, the BC Medical Association, and the BC Centre for Disease Control. ... capacity, communication, and cooperation. In this five-article series, emphasis is placed on enhancing the use of ... that will be necessary during a pandemic. The first article provides a review of surveillance results for the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Stephen G.F. Ho, MD, FRCPC
December 2000
... usually required, each time requiring a short stay in a medical day-care recovery bed. The main limitation of this ... secondary, has evolved rapidly over the past decade. This article focuses on the status of treatment for colorectal ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: BCMJ Editorial Board
June 2000
... turning point in the life of the British Columbia Medical Association because it is, as you know, the ... 100th birthday. To celebrate this milestone, the BC Medical Journal has published, since the July/August 1999 ... of BC medicine to look into the future and write a short article on what they foresee. Some confined themselves to the ...