Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM)
April 2020
... J. Esler, MD Information on COVID-19 from Doctors of BC, updated regularly: www.doctorsofbc.ca/covid-19 ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
November 2020
... stigma of infertility. This is the third issue of the BC Medical Journal in which I have had the privilege of being ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Henry Lau, RD
January/February 2020
... 1 ] These are both food security priorities at the BC Centre for Disease Control. Incorporating the dietary ... RD —Melanie Kurrein, MA, RD Population Public Health, BC Centre for Disease Control, a part of Provincial Health Services Authority BC Centre for Disease Control Beyond the plate: Canada’s ...
News, COVID-19
June 2020
... PHN, contact MSP: Vancouver: 604 456-6950, other areas of BC: (toll-free): 1 866 456-6950. News COVID-19 MSP coverage ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 /
BY: Kathleen Ross, MD
September 2020
... on our profession’s response to SARS-CoV-2 to date in BC without coming across the concept of ... coping, and resilience. —Kathleen Ross, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment COVID-19 Collective ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Matthew Boroditsky, BHSc
March 2020
... guidelines for the care of patients and their families. BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH) specializes in health care ... care utilization and coordination for 22q11DS patients in BC; to investigate current barriers in data sharing and ... and Rheumatology. We also queried Population Data BC (PopDataBC), the provincial resource for interdisciplinary ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
May 2020
... as an editorial assistant at the BCMA, as Doctors of BC was formerly known, in 1983. As the journal grew, she ... the White Report ). She is well known around Doctors of BC because of her help with many social and charitable ... long before I arrived on the scene. The physicians of BC owe her a debt of gratitude, and I would personally like ...
News, COVID-19
July/August 2020
... to complete the test and return it to the lab. Labs in BC have introduced special measures to keep patients and ... . News COVID-19 FIT now available at labs in BC ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
October 2020
... I authored an editorial on the legalization of cannabis in BC for residents aged 19 and older. Since almost 2 years has ... not appear to have negatively impacted the citizens of BC. Admittedly, it is still early in the process of legal ...
Premise /
BY: H.M.K. McGillivray, BSc
December 2020
... detection leading to a better prognosis. The costs The BC Ministry of Health will spend approximately $21 billion in ... as the demand for diagnostic imaging is increasing. In BC alone, funding for MRI scans was recently increased by 20% ... over time. Currently there are five PET/CT scanners in BC: four are at BC Cancer’s sites (Vancouver, Victoria, and ...