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Interviews / BY: Jay Draper January/February 2012
... Mr Seckel became BC’s deputy attorney general in 2003, overseeing the administration of justice in the ... 2011. BCMJ managing editor Jay Drap­er spoke to him in December. JD: I see that when you were studying economics and ... for in those circumstances where it is a direct one-on-one issue or conflict. And yet now that I’m here, I see so many ...
News / BY: Tara Lyon April 2007
... Dr Lam writes a little book about the flu (reviewed in the December 2006 issue) and thinks he is an author. The “Laminator” has ... disabilities.  Dr Penny returned to Victoria and in 2003 began a new orthopaedic pediatric program at Queen ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC June 2007
For this theme issue on pandemic influenza, we assembled a panel of experts ... syndrome (SARS) emerged as a zoonotic infection in 2003 but did not cause a pandemic.[ 1 ] Rapid action by ... a peak, in terms of mortality, in October, November, or December.[ 4 ] In Australia, reports suggest the second wave ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP July/August 2006
... mail. The second chart review took place in the spring of 2003. Clinic charts of patients on the September 2001 clinic ... with more severe complications would better clarify this issue. [8] Conclusions Strengths of our study include the ... health-related quality of life survey between August and December 2001. The diabetes-related information that was ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bruce Gamage, RN, CIC May 2006
Recent outbreaks in Canada, including the 2003 SARS outbreak, and the emergence of a virulent strain ... health care-facility norovirus outbreaks have brought the issue closer to home. These events made it clear that ... horizontal, and non-hierarchical fashion. In May and December of 2005, PICNet held stakeholder summits, at which ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael D.D. McNeely, MD, FRCPC, FCACB July/August 2005
... of eGFR values is covered in the other articles in this issue.) Because the MDRD equation for calculating eGFR was ... Medicine developed a common approach, and in October 2003 almost all laboratories in the province began to use the ... serum creatinine of 110 µmol/L and a GFR of 63 mL/min. In December 2004, when he has a second serum creatinine ...
News / BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS March 2005
... monthly at no cost to subscribers. Blood transfusion In December Canadian Blood Services launched ... .  By Sterling Haynes, MD. Prince George: Caitlin Press, 2003. ISBN 0-920576-97-4. 143 pages. $18.95. Bloody Practice ... Banquet. Registration forms will be available in the April issue of the  BCMJ . Save time by registering in advance! ...
News January/February 2005
... payment by direct deposit to your bank account, we will issue it to you in quarterly installments throughout the ... was presented with a special commemorative award in December 2004 by Medsurge Medical Inc. for his unrelenting ... comfort of this type of hemorrhoid banding. Since January 2003, Dr Cleator has performed over 5000 successful banding ...
Clinical Articles / BY: P. Terry Phang, MD September 2003
... guidelines for rectal cancer management in this theme issue of the BC Medical Journal ( 2003;45[6]:264 ) and on the BC Cancer Agency web site ( ... Pathology Minimal Reporting Guidelines—Version 3, December 2002 , Rectum, Appendix B—Recommendations for ...