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Letters / BY: Allan Donkin, MD, June 2014
... the influence that assisted suicide would have on people who consider themselves a burden on others. In an ... and it is an attempt to play on the loyalties of people who feel strongly about a different issue in order to ... comparison. What is unique about terminal illness is that people frequently find themselves increasingly dependent and ...
News November 2014
... practice the aims and ideals of our profession. They are people who exemplify the words of the CMA Coat of Arms:  ... contributions to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. For more information, ...
Back Page / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD March 2014
... to make me a customized new stent for my aorta. These good people in Ontario made it fast and shipped it west to my doc ...
Obituaries / BY: John Blatherwick, MD, July/August 2014
... Marlene. Cort was happiest when making a difference in people’s lives, and he figured out that a few general ...
President's Comment / BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM) May 2014
... the time to develop one. There are myriad reasons why people delay discussing the end of their own life or that of ...
News&Notes / BY: Neil Pollock, MD, October 2014
... a lifesaving procedure, it is a fortune in a country where people live on $1 or $2 a day." Just 72 hours after ... about the mission, I had the money needed--proof that many people care about the desperate situation in Haiti, and a ...
News January/February 2014
Approximately 7000 people living in BC have an inherited heart rhythm condition, ...
Letters / BY: Bill Cavers, MD July/August 2014
... the public, we found we had low name recognition. Many people didn’t know who we were or what we did. We also ...
Premise / BY: Martin Dawes, MBBS, MD, FRCGP, December 2014
... is equivalent to 30% of the available drugs on the market. People go to their family doctor with an average of four symptoms, and people with multiple diseases are now the norm.[ 12 ] Given ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD April 2014
... Throughout our medical careers there have been important people who have guided, educated, and sometimes chastised us ...