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Interviews / BY: Jay Draper January/February 2012
... the CEO of an organization? That’s a good question. People might also ask, “How did a lawyer end up being the ... senior public servants are more important than sometimes people can appreciate—and are less politically laden than people sometimes imagine. So often, there is no political ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Allan Seckel, BA(Hon), LLB, LLM, January/February 2012
... I have never been one for hero worship. I tend to admire people with great courage, but often the greatest courage ... I would deplore it. What characteristic do your favorite people share? A sense of direction—a mission—and the ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Cathy Clelland, MD March 2012
... misery? Hearing about the horrible things that some cruel people force their children to live through. Which historical ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS April 2012
... like to have? To imbue enthusiasm and enjoyment in young people in their chosen fields and lives. What do you consider ...
President's Comment / BY: Nasir Jetha, MD, May 2012
... grow, resulting in conflict. Conflict will arise when people are dependent on others in order to complete a task, ... individual needs are advocated over the needs of others. People who tend toward this style take a firm stand, know ... needs. •    Compromising is an approach in which people give and receive by trading off in an effort to at ...
Obituaries / BY: David Harder, MD, July/August 2012
... Rondeau—also his best friend, enjoyed the culture and people of Chemainus, where Larry worked with two family ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD July/August 2012
... agreement has taken years and a lot of hard work from many people.  From the BCMA’s perspective this agreement gets ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2012
... a 3-month probation through the IMG program, and of those people who go through the probation, half of them will be ... I was amazed, when I was closing the practice, how many people had been with me the full 36 years I’d been in ... is tremendous. You make a good living, you can influence people to make good decisions, and you have influence in the ...
President's Comment / BY: Shelley Ross, MD October 2012
... a long time ago, “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed up in overalls and looks like ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Shannon Lee Dutchyn, MD, November 2012
... debilitating condition.  Who are your heroes? Ordinary people with meagre resourc­es who make a difference in the ... pain or suffering. What is your motto? Hard work is for people who are short on talent. Proust for Physicians Proust ...