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MDs To Be / BY: Tung Siu, MD, CCFP, ACBOM April 2009
... different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. A single-page survey was administered to assess the language skills of ... population are better met. Background British Columbia is home to a culturally diverse population. In BC, 24.5% of the ... language and 16.5% of us speak a non-English language at home. Furthermore, 3.1% of BC’s population reports that ...
Back Page / BY: Conrad Moralis, MD, May 2008
... Thomas is not mentally ill and I want to take him home with me.”  “Let me explain something to you Mrs ... is the number of a motel on East Hastings. What is your home address? “We are in transit; we have no fixed address. ... years and after such a long journey, welcome home.” Back Page The man who stopped the rain ...
Back Page / BY: William A. Falk, MD, FCFPC, FRCGP September 2008
... insurance agency protecting us from high costs.  As with home or car insurance, a deductible amount would provide for ... a government that has the insight and the courage. Back Page The medicare muddle: Finding a way out ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS January/February 2007
... in summer takes me to the back garden of the family home in Inverness, Scotland. These transatlantic journeys ... and throat, but rather of HNG: hear, nose, and gloat! Back Page Led by the nose ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS November 2007
... stuff I have resides in various parts and cupboards in our home, awaiting intermittent attempts at its disposal. Take ... bankers’ boxes, and a small van. Or a big one. Back Page Having piles ...
Back Page / BY: Gerd A. Asche, MD April 2006
... for his Monte Christo. Like Odysseus on his journey home from the Trojan War, faced with the choice of drowning ... Dr Fifer, now practising in New Caledonia, was plodding home after attending to the confinement of Mrs Yorke of Yale. ... Dr Fifer fell to his cot and was soon fast asleep. Back Page The cesarean section on Mary Hodges, Part 2 ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS May 2006
... The subtle expectation of similar attention at home is not appreciated. Yet, invariably, they are called ... his coat someone has neatly penciled in my initials. Back Page Off keys ...
Back Page / BY: Gerd A. Asche, MD March 2006
... infant. After the night of intent care, he made his way home along the riverbank, half-asleep. The fresh morning fog ... will appear in the April 2006 issue of the BCMJ. Back Page The cesarean section of Mary Hodges, Part 1 ...
Back Page / BY: Jonathan Down, MBBS, MHSc, DCH, FRCPC June 2005
... in regular camp programs. They are often sent home for disruptive behavior. On other occasions, the ... change their behavioral direction or trajectory. The take-home message for me was: don’t push the on button, and if ... of fun and a need to know more about this disorder. Back Page Whitecrow Camp for Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS October 2005
... being readily available to the trained eye. Driving home the other day, I glanced at my own hands on the steering ... not such a bad habit in an elderly, retired surgeon. Back Page On the one hand (and on the other) ...