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Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG April 2008
... that the BCMJ is a classy little reminder that we are good people doing good work. This, as I’m sure you know, is the ... greatly reassured by such insight. These are indeed good people doing good work. In my academic life I am acutely ... your mammogram and colonoscopy.  —TCR Editorials Good people, good work ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2008
... Dr Richardson, you’d be surprised; there are lot of old people on Facebook.” I then checked his prostate even ... so I will defer judgment. Childbirth is painful, yet people are often happy with the end result (particularly ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD May 2008
... write a letter to your local newspaper—get involved, let people know how bad it really is.  I find myself worrying ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG May 2008
Flying used to be such an adventure, and people actually got dressed up if they were traveling by air. ... no fatalities at all).  I also hate it when uninvolved people become armchair critics, but here goes anyway. The ... environments; by and large, hospitals are filled with sick people, and passenger aircraft are full of (generally) ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Helen Novak Lauscher, PhD May 2008
For most people in British Columbia, the family physician provides an ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Borys Flak, MD, FRCPC, May 2008
... in­creases significantly after age 50.  More than 700 people die of CRC annually in BC alone, each losing an ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, June 2008
... in many circumstances, they can be less effective with people who are not of Northern European heritage.  The ... disease, or stroke) there may be as many as 1.5 million people, or up to one-third of the BC population, who require ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD July/August 2008
... become clear. First,  I am impressed that when articulate people present the epistemological grounding required to sort ... out about these philosophically important topics. Most people expect that their doctor is trained in and very aware ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... may present as challenging behaviors.  Because many people with developmental disability have limited verbal ... in­creased prevalence of mental illness and dementia in people with developmental disability compared with those in ... In BC, specialized community mental health services for people with developmental disability are provided by each of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jeffrey M. Pike, MD, MPH, FRCSC July/August 2008
... there are 111 family practice physicians per 100000 people in British Columbia,[ 5 ] less than 1% of family ...