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Letters / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD October 2018
... adventure on Astrocite III , faithfully recorded in the June 1968 issue. Or just let yourself go with “The man who stopped ... by the then BCMA’s centenary celebration committee in 2000. Each of these artful pieces reminded me how far we have ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2014
... entire system is never going to be fixed--as soon as one issue is addressed, major or minor, something else crops up. ... president of the Society of General Practitioners in 1999/2000, my colleague and mentor Dr Ken Kolotyluk was the ... Would I like this project to be finished by next June? Darn right I would. Do I think it will be finished by ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Zamil Karim, MD, FRCPC, October 2013
... head and left hip replacement surgery was performed in June 1979. Eventually, the patient sued the ... and was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997.  In 2000 the patient sued the gastroenterologist, claiming that ... prednisone prescribed might have been excessive.  On the issue of informed consent, the judge believed that a ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2008
7 June 2008, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince ... 10 years, showing that other than a special levy in 1999–2000, any increases had always been modest (3% and under, ... of General Practitioners of BC for their patience on this issue. Dr Bryan Norton, president of the Society of General ...
News July/August 2007
... Open Enrollment will be coming your way in the September issue of the  BCMJ. —Sandie Braid, CEBS Assistant ... article  saluting Dr Royle and colleagues in the June issue of the  BCMJ. Agreement news update GPSC Practice ... join a group practice, and a New Practice Supplement of $2000 per week for the first 26 weeks of practice. Eligible ...
Letters / BY: Peter Rees, PhD, FRCPC December 2004
The authors of the BCMJ theme issue “The new era of treatable Alzheimer disease” ( ... treatment of Alzheimer dementia. Three months earlier in June 2004 and published in the Lancet were the findings of the AD 2000 Collaborative Group conducting an RCT on donepezil ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle Fung, MD, FRCPC November 2004
... The results of human islet transplant trials prior to 2000 were generally disappointing, with combined 1-year ... who have received at least one islet transplant as of June 2003. Regarding the three primary indications for islet ... Transplant Program is involved in a study to address this issue by comparing outcomes in transplant recipients with ...
Letters / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) October 2002
... Dr Brian Dixon-Warren’s request, which appeared in the June 2002 issue [ BCMJ  2002;44(5):234], asking for feedback on the ... therapy” (Resch KI, Ernst E, Garrow J. J R Soc Med 2000;93:164-167). The authors submitted identical papers, of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: William J. Sullivan, BA, LLB, MCL July / August 2001
... that came into force in British Columbia on 28 February 2000.[ 1-4 ] These words and their antonyms are, in practise, ... personnel respond to an emergency call. Updated as of 1 June 2001, the directive can now be combined with a “No ... extend to assisted suicide, although it remains a societal issue and, specifically, an issue for physicians. Futility ...
Letters / BY: Dawn Graham January/February 2001
... respond to and supplement the  excellent article  in the June 2000 issue of the  British Columbia Medical Journal  [42(5):241] ...