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Clinical Articles / BY: S.E. Lord, MD, April 2010
... January, February), and 33% occurred during the fall (September, October, November) ( Figure 1 ). Spatial ... of an in-depth evaluation of a complex public health issue. In future, data on socioeconomic risks can be used to ... Trauma Association of Canada annual meeting in Ottawa in 2007. The authors are indebted to the British Columbia Trauma ...
News&Notes / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, December 2010
... decided that something had to be done to resolve this issue. In April 1791 Captain George Vancouver ( Figure 1 ) ... Pacific Northwest during this historic voyage. Finally, in September 1794, they sailed for home via California, Mexico, ... Vancouver Arm in Dusky Sound, New Zealand.  On 22 June 2007 a ceremony at the Vancouver Maritime Museum ...
News September 2008
... Mark Fok, a fourth-year medical student at UBC, with the 2007 J.H. MacDermot Prize for Excel­lence in Medical ... a British Columbia snapshot,” was published in the September 2007 issue of the BCMJ.  Mr. Fok started his specialty training ...
Letters / BY: Richard Beever, MD June 2008
... for your recent and excellent series on COPD in the March issue of BCMJ [ 2008;50:78-102 ]. Many excellent points were ... agonists in COPD (Canadian Family Physician, August and September 2007, pp. 1290 -1293 and pp. 1429-1430 respectively). I am ...
News / BY: Geraldine Vance, APR, September 2007
... areas:  Chronic disease management : As of 1 April 2007 physicians receive a $125 incentive per patient per year ... Part 1 and 2 has also been revised and is included in this issue’s polybag.  The Antenatal Record Part 1 and 2 (BCPHP ... mid-to-late summer, generally extending until the end of September. Since 2003, Canadian Blood Services has performed ...
News / BY: Fiona Youatt, June 2007
... The pilot projects are scheduled to begin in August or September. However, due to technical requirements, it’s ... CEBS BCMA Benefits Correction: Mr Garth Evans In the March 2007 issue we incorrectly added the letters “MD” after Garth ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC June 2007
For this theme issue on pandemic influenza, we assembled a panel of experts ... are a particular concern: since 2003 and as of 3 May 2007, 59 countries on three continents have been affected, ... second wave was much more severe and began effectively in September or October of 1918 before reaching a peak, in terms ...
News July/August 2007
... information sessions throughout British Columbia in September, giving you an opportunity to find out more about ... Open Enrollment will be coming your way in the September issue of the  BCMJ. —Sandie Braid, CEBS Assistant ... mental health resources printed in the May issue ( BCMJ  2007;49:181 ), Richmond now has an early childhood mental ...
Letters / BY: Zafar Essak, MD November 2007
At the 2007 AGM I was impressed when Dr Robin Saunders concluded his ... views such as this are at the crux of the Code of Conduct issue. The analogy of a government cabinet is probably not ... more than a handful. The coverage of the AGM in the September  BCMJ  also prompted me to think of some issues ...
News December 2006
... input on this subject. A member poll is planned for early 2007. Watch for it and please participate. If you have ideas ... where a physician is deemed uninsurable, to decline to issue coverage altogether. The amount of coverage is based on ... Guidelines. This brief questionnaire was included in the September issue along with the new Hypertension in Pregnancy ...