Letters /
BY: Robert G. Holmes, MD
April 2013
... letter, Dr Rafi-Zadeh describes a small community of 8000 people 2 to 3 hours from Vancouver where one GP grosses over ...
President's Comment /
BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM)
September 2013
... practice modalities, and communicate with many different people throughout the course of the day. Professionalism is ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP
January/February 2013
... So what are we to do? Conveying knowledge and educating people about why something is good for them is seldom enough. ... does seem to work, however, is the observation that when people realize that other people are doing something positive, they just might do it ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Mel Krajden, OBC, MD, FRCPC
June 2013
... injections are a common source of infection. Aboriginal people and individuals who have been incarcerated are also ...
Letters /
BY: Robert Shepherd, MD
December 2013
... an additional 35 individuals were injured.” Many older people have no insight into their cognitive decline. I have ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski,
March 2013
... principles were rooted in the belief that children are people that are not so different from adults, as well as the ... social and pedagogical program: “children are not future people, because they are people already … whose souls contain the seeds of all those ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
September 2013
... patients asking for these tests are reasonable, likable people whom I have taken care of for years. They don’t ...
Letters /
BY: Jeffrey Eppler, MD
May 2013
... even for primary prevention. It is not unusual to see people on statins who have terminal cancer or chronic ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD
November 2013
... is on making changes to environment and routine to help people get in the habit of eating the right amount of the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jean-François Kozak, PhD,
March 2013
Prior to the Second World War, highly dependent elderly people unable to live on their own received care through a ...