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Obituaries /
BY: Barry Turchen, MD
January/February 2009
... who asked. He was the voice of wisdom and compassion that people came to when they had a problem, and he took the time ...
News
May 2009
... new MDR-TB cases each year, but that fewer than 30 000 people were detected and notified last year and only 3681 are ... Africa, India, Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Armenia. News People with drug-resistant TB neglected by governments ...
News
May 2009
... program provides the training and equipment required for people with end-stage kidney disease to do their own dialysis ... largest of its kind in Canada and currently supports 145 people on home hemodialysis across BC. Today Couture is the ...
Obituaries /
BY: Paddy Cardwell,
June 2009
... store of parrot jokes). He touched the lives of so many people. He had a special place in his heart for dogs, and ...
Obituaries /
BY: Basil Ho Yuen, MBChB,
June 2009
... Fred related well to a wide range of very different people. He appointed faculty from strikingly different ...
Obituaries /
BY: Larry Barzelai, MD,
June 2009
... receptionist and assistant. He met with the same group of people almost every morning at St. Vincent’s Hospital in ...
News /
BY: S. William A. Gunn, FRCSC,
July/August 2009
... these are not substantiated by documents. Yes, like most people, Chisholm had his weaknesses and hobby horses, and he ...
News&Notes /
BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla
July/August 2009
... place of many informal exchanges among colleagues. When people stop talking to each other barriers can go up, ... group that will look at the care gaps for these young people and the professionals who work with them. The school ... the pulse of a diverse social and ethnic group of young people must be closely involved. In the school we are working ...
News
September 2009
The 5-year survival rate for black people with melanoma is 59% compared to 85% for white people. “While people of color are less likely to become afflicted with skin ...