Author Archive: A

Brendan Abbott 2

CHARD makes finding referral resources easy

December -2011-GPSC

CHARD: Referral resources at your fingertips

June -2011-GPSC

Sadiq Abdulla, BA 1

Helping medical students consider a career in rural and northern British Columbia

July, August -2009-MDs To Be

Jasmin Abizadeh, BA 1

An assessment of British Columbia rural physicians’ continuing professional development needs

July, August -2009-Articles

Beth L. Abramson, MD, FRCPC 1

Atypical antipsychotics, schizophrenia, and cardiovascular risk: What family physicians need to know

October -2008-Articles

Melanie Achen, BSN 1

Mother, infant, and syphilis: increasing cause for concern in British Columbia

January, February -2008-BC Centre for Disease Control

Toby Achtman, MHA 1

Prevention and control of influenza outbreaks in residential care facilities

January, February -2001-Articles

Shelin Adam, MSc 1

What can genomics do for health care?

September -2009-Articles

Paul C. Adams, MD 1

Screening for hemochromatosis—Should we do the last test first?

March -2002-Articles

Steve Adilman, MD 1

Pain and wasting on Main and Hastings: A perspective from the Vancouver Native Health Society Medical Clinic

November -2000-Articles

Mark Adrian, MD, FRCPC 1

MRI: Understanding its limitations

September -2005-Articles

Alex Agranovich, MD, FRCPC 1

Radiotherapy for colorectal cancer

April -2000-Articles

Christiane AhPin 2

Individual pension plans for incorporated professionals

April -2010-Pulsimeter

Pulsimeter

July, August -2006-Pulsimeter

Geoffrey Ainsworth, MD 1

Sedation adverse effects

December -2009-Letters

Kadria Alasaly, MD 1

M-health: Connecting patients to improve population and public health

June -2011-BC Centre for Disease Control

Gregory W. Albers, MD 1

Long-term stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

April -2002-Articles

Susan Albersheim, MD, FRCPC, PhD 2

Ethical considerations at the threshold of viability

November -2008-Articles

Management of the newborn delivered at the threshold of viability

November -2008-Articles

J.E. Albrecht, MD 3

Bilateral pneumonia: Lessons learned from an unusual presentation

January, February -2008-Articles

Dr Reginald Robert Harper

September -2007-Obituaries

Dr Thomas de Roos 1920-2005

March -2006-Obituaries

Ruth Albrecht, MD 1

Dr Thomas de Roos 1920-2005

March -2006-Obituaries

Philip M. Alderman, MD 1

Re: No-scalpel vasectomy

March -2002-Letters

Majid Alfadhel, MHSc, MD, FCCMG 1

Mitochondrial disease clinical manifestations: An overview

May -2011-Articles

Christiane Allard, BA 1

The case for a supervised drug consumption site trial in Victoria, British Columbia

April -2008-Premise

Murray Allen, MD 6

The glory of sleep deprivation

November -2007-Letters

Whiplash, a moral hazard

October -2002-Premise

Part 2—Whiplash: Still an enigma (Guest editorial)

July, August -2002-Editorials

Practical management of whiplash: A guide for patients

July, August -2002-Articles

Part 1—Whiplash: An enigma (Guest editorial)

June -2002-Editorials

Whiplash claims and costs in British Columbia

June -2002-Articles

Peter Allen, MD 1

Proust questionnaire: Peter Allen, MD

November -2011-Proust for Physicians

Michael Alms, MB 2

Moral and legal duties

September -2001-Letters

The unknown doctor

March -2001-Letters

Majid Alsahafi, MD 1

A quality improvement project to enhance the management of hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients

January, February -2012-Articles

Nelson Ames, MD 1

Tsunami: A first-hand account of an environmental catastrophe

April -2005-Council on Health Promotion

Stephen D. Anderson, MD 2

Re: Pharma interventions for TBI—Letter 1

May -2011-Letters

TBI and iatrogenic morbidity

January, February -2008-Letters

Terence W. Anderson BM, BCh, FRCPC, PhD 2

Kudos to BCMJ

July, August -2003-Letters

Underestimation of life expectancy in elderly patients: The example of paraplegia

May -2003-Articles

Nancy Anderson, MD, CCFP 1

Diabetic blood sugar control: An urban/rural comparison

December -2002-Articles

J. Ellen Anderson, MD 1

Depression in primary care: Tools for screening, diagnosis, and measuring response to treatment

October -2002-Articles

Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC 10

Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr Roy Dawber

September -2010-Articles

Atrial fibrillation: Advances in management

December -2009-Articles

Jeremy Swan and the pulmonary artery catheter: Paving the way for effective hemodynamic monitoring

September -2009-Articles

Alcohol and the heart

June -2009-Articles

Validity of carotid intimal-medial thickness as a surrogate endpoint for atherosclerosis: Lessons from the ENHANCE trial

May -2009-Articles

Dr Aneez Shiraz Mohamed

March -2009-Obituaries

Ancel Keys and the lipid hypothesis: From early breakthroughs to current management of dyslipidemia

March -2009-Articles

Infective endocarditis prophylaxis: An update for clinical practice

October -2008-Articles

Cardiovascular risk assessment: Identification of individuals at increased risk

June -2008-Articles

Exercise and the heart: A review of the early studies, in memory of Dr R.S. Paffenbarger

December -2007-Articles

Gordon Andrews, MD, FRCPC 1

Coronary computed tomographic angiography in British Columbia: A review

March -2007-Articles

Leslie G. Andrews, MB, BS, DCH, DPhysMed, FRCPC 2

A funny thing happened to me on the way through medicine

May -2006-Premise

Re: Antibiotic resistance

January, February -2005-Letters

Anonymous 1

Physician, heal thyself

January, February -2007-Premise

Dr J. Mark Ansermino, FFA, MMed, MSc, FRCPC 3

Patient safety: Technology and design can help

September -2006-Articles

Guest editorial--Primum non nocere (First, do no harm): How do we improve patient safety?

September -2006-Editorials

Clinical decision support systems

June -2004-Articles

John E. Antonsen, MD, FRCPC 1

Optimizing chronic kidney disease care: The primary-specialty care interface

July, August -2005-Articles

Geoffrey Appleton, MB 14

Reflections on a year

June -2008-President's Comment

President responds

May -2008-Letters

June 2008 AGM: A little out of the ordinary

May -2008-President's Comment

2008–2009 BCMA strategic plan

April -2008-News&Notes

Decisions are made by those who show up

April -2008-President's Comment

Counterpoint: In defence of democracy

March -2008-Point Counterpoint

Members spoke—and we heard you

March -2008-President's Comment

The consensus? There is no consensus.

January, February -2008-President's Comment

Allocation: looking for a better way

December -2007-President's Comment

The BCMA responds

November -2007-Letters

What the new Physician Master Agreement means to you

November -2007-President's Comment

October musings

October -2007-President's Comment

From 0 to 60 right out of the gate

September -2007-President's Comment

My goals: Unity, relevance, and stability

July, August -2007-President's Comment

Laura T. Arbour, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FCCMG 1

Liver disease in the indigenous populations of the Arctic, sub-Arctic, and Pacific Northwest

June -2006-Articles

Joanne Archer, RN 1

Norovirus infections in health care settings

April -2011-BC Centre for Disease Control

Stephen Arif, MD 1

Flu protection for physicians

July, August -2009-Letters

William W. Arkinstall, MD 2

Failure in Canada’s medical system

July, August -2007-Letters

The future of health care and the June election

July, August -2004-Letters

Robert W. Armstrong, MD, PhD, FRCPC 1

Focus on the profession: Academic and clinical departments

September -2008-Articles

Shalinder Arneja, MD, MHSc 1

An approach to critical thinking for health care professionals

December -2007-Premise

Wilma Arruda, MD 5

Vitamin D: A review of the literature

September -2011-Council on Health Promotion

Are routine child health visits really necessary? The state of children’s development in BC

December -2010-Council on Health Promotion

Family physicians and specialists unite! A collaborative approach to managing ADHD in the office

January, February -2010-Council on Health Promotion

Why is Baby Charlie failing to thrive?

May -2009-Council on Health Promotion

Out of control: Solving the child and youth mental health crisis

July, August -2008-Council on Health Promotion

Kwadwo Ohene Asante, BChB 1

Pulsimeter

January, February -2007-Pulsimeter

Gerd A. Asche, MD 5

The cesarean section on Mary Hodges, Part 2

April -2006-Back Page

The cesarean section of Mary Hodges, Part 1

March -2006-Back Page

Cutty pipe

May -2005-Back Page

The vessel, Part 2

January, February -2005-Back Page

Champagne flights

January, February -2001-Letters

M.C. Ashe, MSc 1

Fragility fracture and osteoporosis investigation

December -2004-Articles

Steve Ashwell, MD 1

Great BCMJ covers

January, February -2009-Letters

Kenneth G. Atkinson, MD 1

Dr Hugh Richard Williams

September -2010-Obituaries

Susan Attridge, RRT 1

Book review: The Asthma Educator’s Handbook

April -2008-Pulsimeter

Robyn Atwell, RN, BSN 1

The Vanderhoof-Stoney Creek (Saik’uz First Nations) rural-to-rural video network link

June -2003-Articles

Brian Auk, BSc 2

Norovirus infections in health care settings

April -2011-BC Centre for Disease Control

Botulism: A decade in review—1996 to 2007

April -2009-BC Centre for Disease Control

Granger Avery, MD 1

Important developments in the Subsidiary Agreement for Physicians in Rural Practice

October -2007-GPSC

Najib T. Ayas, MD, MPH 1

The impact of sleep deprivation in resident physicians on physician and patient safety: Is it time for a wake-up call?

December -2008-Articles

Cristina M. Aydin, BSc 1

Insulin therapy is no cheaper than thiazolidinedione therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes

October -2006-Articles

Dieter Ayers, MSc 1

Diabetic blood sugar control: An urban/rural comparison

December -2002-Articles

Nahid Azad, MD 1

FMWC fall conference features woman physician leaders

July, August -2011-Pulsimeter