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MDs To Be, COVID-19 /
BY: Leilynaz Malekafzali, BSc
September 2020
... 2 and 14 days.[ 1 ] The symptoms of COVID-19 listed by the BC Centre for Disease Control and the World Health ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sympascho Young, MD
December 2020
... 2018 were from Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.[ 2 ] In BC, the trend is reversed: the number of reported cases ... has recently traveled to an endemic area. Endemic areas in BC include Vancouver Island, the mainland coast across from ... the southern mainland, and the river valleys in southern BC.[ 11 ] Endemic areas throughout North America and Europe ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB
May 2020
... are too weak. During the early stages of the pandemic in BC, the physicians with whom I work were aware of community ... officially. During the early stages of the pandemic in BC, some staff were wearing masks at all times in the ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 /
BY: Kathleen Ross, MD
October 2020
... The pandemic response has been relatively successful in BC, though not without its share of difficulties. This ... for potential improvement when it comes to our response in BC and across Canada. Currently, our access to PPE is ... authorities via various agreed-upon processes across BC. Whether this level of supply access will remain ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Anita Weng, BSc
December 2020
... occur in small- to midsized communities.[ 2 , 3 ] The BC Coroners Service reports that the illegal drug overdose ... For example, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC states that comprehensive evaluation of the patient, ... guidelines.[ 21 ] And both the widely recognized BC Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use ...
President's Comment /
BY: Kathleen Ross, MD
January/February 2020
Dr Kathleen Ross As president of Doctors of BC, I receive and respond to a variety of questions from our ... The letter reinforced for me the reasons why Doctors of BC prioritized work to examine and move forward in its ... or downstream dilemmas. Over the last year, Doctors of BC undertook a substantive and independent diversity and ...
News
April 2020
... application Apply for facility number: https://my.gov.bc.ca/bcp/register-facility Attach practitioner to MSP facility number: https://my.gov.bc.ca/bcp/practitioner-registration Fill and print forms Apply for facility number: www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/forms/2948fil.pdf Attach practitioner ...
Beyond Medicine, COVID-19 /
BY: Roger Y. Wong, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS
June 2020
... physician workforce. Concurrently, we are working with the BC COVID-19 Medical Student Response Team, a student-led ...
Obituaries /
BY: Gordon Olsen, MD
September 2020
... of Dr Barney Ringwood and Dr Hugh Atwood in Williams Lake, BC, later partnering with Dr Donald McLean. After studying ... in Kamloops. He then took up doing locums in rural BC, retiring for the third and final time in 1992. Sterling ...