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Beyond Medicine / BY: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-kwe), JD, LLM, SJD March 2021
In June 2020, the BC Minister of Health commissioned an ... routine measurement of health system performance on this issue, serving to mask a problem that this review has ... care practice. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press, Inc.; 2009. Beyond Medicine In Plain Sight: Elaboration on the ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2017
3 June 2017, Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, BC To kick off the ... Doctors of BC will ensure adequate communication on this issue. There being no further questions, the motion to accept ... community volunteer, and businessman until his death in 2009. The Dr Don Rix Award for Physician Leadership was ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
4 June 2016, Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, BC   Doctors of BC ... is not a productive use of our time and energy. The issue is that our two work models simply clash. Doctors are ... community volunteer, and businessman until his death in 2009. The Dr Don Rix Award for Physician Leadership was ...
MDs To Be / BY: Ahmad Al-Sarraf, MD, FRCPC, September 2014
Maintaining healthy vision is an important health issue. For many, loss of vision is associated with loss of ... According to the National Coalition for Vision Health's 2009 report on the state of vision health in Canada, visual ... rigid variety of monofocal intraocular lenses (IOL) until June 2012.[ 8 ] The current standard of care for IOLs is ...
Letters / BY: Jeremy Smith, September 2009
I will respond to Dr Blair’s original letter from the June issue (“EMRs and specialists” BCMJ 2009;51[5]: 190) and Dr Hwang’s response concurrently. ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD December 2009
... normally be seen in a letter-writing campaign. The real issue, of course, has little to do with disaffected ... was bringing the CPSBC under the Health Professions Act in June 2009, by which we are now governed. The act mandates that the ...
Letters / BY: Bernie Littlejohn, September 2009
... radiologist, I found Dr McMahen’s comments on EMR in the June issue particularly interesting (“Ready or not”  BCMJ 2009;51[5]:190 ). Implementation of an information system ...