September

I read with interest Dr Faye MacKay’s excellent letter to the editor in the May issue of the BCMJ. Dr MacKay was justifiably distressed over the abrupt closure of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC’s library service.

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This was an excellent editorial. I would offer that another key contributor to physician burnout is a disconnect from community needs due to unnecessarily bureaucratic and often redundant health authorities—a disconnect from what was once a calling to serve.

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As a means to reducing car trips, I consider micromobility to be a favorable trend, as I am certain its benefits outweigh the risks, both medically and environmentally.

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Dr Raja Abboud passed away on 9 January 2025 in the confines of Vancouver General Hospital, where he spent the majority of his career working as a respirologist.

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