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Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG

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Dr Rowe is an associate professor at the University of British Columbia, former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, and a former BCMJ Editorial Board member. He is a recognized expert in menopause and hormone therapy.

Editorials / October 2003

Mr Chrétien announced his retirement, so I applied to become a Canadian citizen.  Canada Customs and Immigration sent an eight-page application form that focused on the peripheral details beloved of governments... Read More

Editorials / January/February 2002

Last year I was one of a few Canadian physicians granted an audience with one of the megastars of our specialty to discuss developments in women’s health, and postmenopausal health in particular. I use the term megastar... Read More

Editorials / September 2001

Every occupation, it appears, has its difficult side. When I have been presented with a tricky situation, I have often thought how much simpler it would be to chuck the job of medicine and go back to the land—sowing the... Read More

Editorials / January/February 2001

The cutbacks in health-care funding have not only affected the medical profession. In fact, as a profession, our nursing colleagues have been handicapped to a greater extent than we have, since most of them depend on... Read More

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