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Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC December 2023
... teaches people to be happy. He is a Harvard professor and author whose work includes books such as From Strength to ... intelligence and crystallized intelligence. These ideas form the basis for understanding the evolution of ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC March 2023
... is meant for anyone who is working and has savings. The author, an electrical engineer turned hedge-fund manager, ... older, richer selves. Considered in this way, saving is a form of delayed gratification. We invest money to earn ... when we are older. Early in his finance career, the author turned down an opportunity to backpack through Europe ...
Letters / BY: Simon Moore, MD, CCFP March 2023
... asked questions” [ BCMJ 2022;64:432]. Regarding Form 8, you indicate that “If you are seeing a patient with ... injury or condition, please fill out and submit a Form 8.” This is slightly different from the instructions ... injuries: Frequently asked questions.” Read the author’s response in “Re: WorkSafeBC and your patients ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2021
... to be much clearer this time. An abbreviation is a short form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole for ... with good comprehension. Not to pick on any particular author, but on perusal of some recently submitted ...
Letters / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD October 2018
... of some of these special pages could be published in the form of an anthology. I was pointed to obvious reasons why ... time again to the March 1997 issue, and feel the pain of author Dr Mark H. Lupin, in “Physician suicide—where the ...
Letters / BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD January/February 2018
... If changes to the Payment Schedule are sought (e.g., a new form fee), they must go through the Negotiations Committee. ... medically necessary; two, completing the Special Authority form is a matter related to the rendering of the benefit. ... Committee Letters Re: Am I overservicing my patients? Author replies ...
Premise / BY: E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP May 2017
... to provide a sense of their messages, reading each author’s book in its entirety will result in fuller ... by embarking on a futile course of action—“a form of medical ‘doing something’ to deny the hovering ... was first published in 1994 and revised in 2010, when the author commented on the rise of medical ethics committees and ...
Letters / BY: Rupinder Brar, MD, CCFP(AM) January/February 2010
... According to  BCMJ ’s authorship and disclosure form, “all  BCMJ  authors must read and sign the ... of financial interests ( www.bcmj.org/files/BCMJ_Author_Form_2009.pdf ).  We ask the editor to confirm that ... statement and, in the print version, without the author’s full name is a dubious practice. For Dr Day to use ...
Letters / BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC May 2008
... for the diagnosis, it was provided by the patient in the form of a handwritten letter. In hindsight, the radiodense ... 3 ] and Ayurvedic medicines,[ 4 ] and others.[ 5 ] The author reported in a patient with mercury poisoning presented ...
Back Page / BY: Conrad Moralis, MD, May 2008
The author recounts an extraordinary experience that occurred ... for a job so well done, if he was indeed God in human form. *** I think of the man I met some 30 years ago and see ...