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Obituaries / BY: M. VanAndel, MD March 2012
... of Canada exams, leading to licensure for independent practice in BC in July of 1967. After a year or two of association in practice with a local general practitioner, Tom established his own practice in New Westminster.  His significant clinical and ...
Obituaries / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS April 2012
... surgery.  He returned to Vancouver and es­tablished a practice in pediatric general and cardiac surgery. In 1957, ...
Obituaries / BY: William J. McLaren, MBChB, May 2012
... where he graduated in 1947. He spent some time in general practice in southern England. Then he settled in Newcastle, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG May 2012
... medical visits.  Group medical visits are included in the Practice Support Program (PSP) for specialist physicians with ... one of the surgeons, Dr Scott Cowie, learning about the practice from his wife, a family physician.  Among general ... “a process that seems to work well for our community and practice, and we hope to develop it further in meeting the ...
Premise / BY: Alister F. Frayne, MB ChB, MBA, CCFP, FCFP June 2012
... by implementing numerous initiatives through the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) to stem the decline of family practice and facilitate the provision of longitudinal care.  ... in a unique initiative, namely involvement in a type of practice that is funded largely based on the illness burden ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard K. Elwood, MB, BCh, MRCP(UK), FRCPC July/August 2012
... the patients’ medical records. He also established the practice of skin lesion specimens being collected by the ... in the management of immunocompromised patients and the practice of infection control.  Peter was a very effective ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD September 2012
... a risky endeavor. Bruce enjoyed the challenges of general practice until 1991 when he passed the torch to a keen, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG September 2012
... to it,” says Av­anessian. “I felt like part of my practice was missing, and I felt unfinished with my patients ... physician.” In March 2011 Avanessian participated in a Practice Support Program (PSP) module about end-of-life (EOL) ... resource person involved in rolling out the module. In her practice as a rehabilitation specialist caring for patients ...
Premise / BY: Carolyn Gotay, PhD, October 2012
... and we salute Dr Laycock’s commitment to this in his practice. However, as shown in the National Canadian Family ... do not include full counseling about risk factors in their practice, with the most common barrier being lack of time. ...
Obituaries / BY: Cliff Henderson, MD, November 2012
... Underhill Clinic. In 1969 he established his own private practice, retiring in 1990. He was very involved in the ...