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WorkSafeBC /
BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP
June 2016
... situations vary from law enforcement officers doing target practice, to workers at battery recycling facilities or ... have advocated for a review of the older standards of practice because they are not considered to be sufficiently ...
Letters /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
April 2016
... Perhaps Dr Byrne felt that an analogy to veterinary practice was too simplistic, but a veterinarian treating an ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Karen Buhler, MD
July/August 2016
... and meaningful component of professional development. The practice is a recognized form of teaching and is considered ... and active listening skills.[ 1 ] Doctors at all stages of practice can benefit from mentoring and many participate in ... knowledge, and experience, in both clinical care and practice administration. A supportive environment in which ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
September 2016
... as a family doctor or specialist might encounter in their practice, but thinking beyond that and being curious about ... your patients’ expectations changed as well? The family practice I inherited almost 20 years ago was from a doctor ... early- to mid-60s. Jumping forward 20 years, my latest practice profile tells me that my average patient is now 76 ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
March 2016
... a result the service is aligned with nursing and physician practice standards, which may include obtaining the ... be updated as new locations are added. Implications for practice When speaking with patients who have positive ...
News&Notes /
BY: Jay Draper
December 2016
... credits for reading One idea we tested in the survey is a practice already being used by some other journals: creating ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc
November 2016
... a health intervention that both improves a standard of practice and reduces costs, but this seems to be the case for ... We also laud work being done at the BC Divisions of Family Practice to pilot personalized feedback on antibiotic ...
Premise /
BY: A.W. Battison, MD
June 2016
... often work in rural and remote areas. Their scope of practice is broad and includes emergency medicine. In cases ... Council of South Africa (HPCSA) regulates medical practice. The organization requires university sponsorship ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ahmad Abdullah, MD,
April 2016
... in one study.[ 8 ] However, he acknowledges that the practice of sympathectomy has declined sharply and is rarely ...