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Editorials /
BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD
January/February 2010
... important is the quality and security with which people can live out the remainder of their lives. ... of care for seniors. Except for a small proportion of people, seniors and the elderly can live at home and maintain ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
January/February 2010
... and ski runs can be used, but I’m guessing not many people are going to take up ski jumping, luge, or skeleton. ...
President's Comment /
BY: Brian Brodie, MD
January/February 2010
... the shuffling under the rug of Vancouver’s homeless people, the tremendous cost of hosting the Olympic Games at ... but more than anything it’s a call to action to inspire people to be active, be healthy, and eat right. A number of ... can succeed. That’s a great message to inspire our young people today to pursue their dreams. Many athletes are ...
Back Page /
BY: Sterling Haynes, MD
March 2010
... skull. Trephination (trepanning) was known by the native people of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and was used extensively ... Burr holes have been found in the skulls of First Nations people. Bob Hayes, a high school teacher, gave a talk ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
March 2010
... way to work. One largely unappreciated constant is the people at my hospital. The doctors, nurses, pharmacists, ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Liza Kallstrom,
March 2010
... to their mid-twenties) are affected by MDD, and that most people who develop the disorder experience their first ...
Letters /
BY: Alexander Boggie, MD
March 2010
... health care workers of the special role they have in people’s lives. Thank you for bringing this problem to ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Jenny Ko,
March 2010
... about achievable quality of life experienced by people living in the community with mechanical ... permissible. Worst of all, legalized euthanasia puts people who are suffering and vulnerable at risk, and no legal ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
April 2010
... need. Does charity really begin at home? I wonder how many people have walked by some homeless guy to give or mail a ...
Editorials /
BY: Robert D. Levy, MD, FRCPC
May 2010
... was to make organ transplantation available to the people of BC in an efficient and cost-effective manner. ...