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News&Notes / BY: Lila Yewchuk, MD, FRCPC, March 2014
... with Type 1 Diabetes” was published in the June 2012 issue of the  BC Medical Journal  ( BCMJ  2012;54:232-237 ... few years an advocacy movement has been afoot in BC. On 22 October 2013, in response to increasing pressure from ... school at last. Changes were planned to start in January 2014, with full implementation scheduled for the start of the ...
Letters / BY: Ted Patterson, September 2014
... to Dr Mirwaldtís thoughtful letter published in the June issue [ BCMJ  2014;56:219 ]. We welcome the engagement of the British ... several times before the dictionary is completed in late October. Our practice has been to use training objectives to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Murray Trusler, MD, MBA, FCFP, FRRMS, October 2014
... stated clearly in a 2011  Therapeutics Letter , and the issue now needs to be addressed by Health Canada, the ... This is a revised version of the article published in the October 2014 issue ( BCMJ  2014;56:391-394). The author corrected an ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD October 2014
... in CMA's policy on euthanasia and assisted suicide. In the 2014 policy on this topic, medical aid in dying refers to a ... ill patients access to medical aid in dying, and in October, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal of a ... includes death. Canadian physicians are divided on this issue. Almost 50% of British Columbia's physicians are in ...
Letters / BY: Barry Munn, MD, December 2014
... An emerging medical and public health concern” in the October issue ( BCMJ  2014;56:386-390 ) raises many interesting points, and I ...