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Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2011
... some of the attitudes that prevail in modern medical practice? Perhaps. Doctors have traditionally worked ... Canadian specialists no longer have to build a referral practice and they develop instant wait lists. Family doctors ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD March 2011
... them to get a general licence to do locums or open a practice. At the end of medical school and internship, they ... general doctors with doors open to most op­tions of practice or training. There are problems with requiring ... internships contribute significantly and positively to the practice of medicine, confidence, maturity, exposure to new ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2011
... hospital privileges.  When I decided to set up my medical practice I applied for privileges at my local hospital. I ... my fate. They asked me questions about my scope of practice and whether I planned to deliver babies and how many ... interview.  Securing privileges allowed me to build my practice and gain favor with the local medical community. Not ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: S. Michele Dalgarno, MD, March 2011
... According to the second edition of Occupational Medicine Practice Guide­lines by the American College of ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD April 2011
... starting this spring, WorkSafeBC will introduce a new practice for the reimbursement of prescription ... beyond 8 weeks postinjury/surgery. Evidence-based practice The new WorkSafeBC practice regarding sedative-hypnotics is consistent with ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Susan Dixon June 2011
... shop-floor solutions that translate knowledge into practice or solve specific problems in the workplace. This ...
MDs To Be / BY: Disha Mehta, BSc, July/August 2011
... Minds team, recently met a patient, Mr X, during a family practice placement. He was new to the practice and was seeking a physician to help him manage ... assistant professor in the UBC Department of Family Practice, and our community mentors, the late Ms Jackie ...
Editorials / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC September 2011
... of British Columbia Head, Special Interest Focused Practice Program—Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia Editorials Guest ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD September 2011
... harm,” which surely is the underlying principle of the practice of medicine. There can be no more harmful and ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD September 2011
... during a meeting about developing a division of family practice in my community. During this meeting I found myself ... good things that had happened through the GPSC (General Practice Services Committee) and how I was beginning to feel ... all the confrontation with government through my years of practice. I mused that perhaps dinosaurs like me would have ...