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President's Comment / BY: Margaret MacDiarmid, MD, January/February 2007
... of the medical profession, whether through clinical practice, research, teaching, administration, or advocating ...
Premise January/February 2007
... of the day and night. Most importantly, as I returned to practice, I learned to recognize the subtle edge of fear that ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2007
... approach to chronic disease management processes and best practice suggestions between government and doctors was much ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD March 2007
... In my community I have seen a significant change in practice patterns and prescribing habits related to the care ... best for our patients.  Guidelines and targets for best practice are unlikely to result in better outcomes until ...
Editorials April 2007
... generates revenue from government. How will PFF help rural practice, mental health, Aboriginal health, and other areas ...
Back Page / BY: Jay Draper April 2007
... the BCMJ; other goals were to provide a top-notch general practice update, raise the profile of the Journal, and to ... (Dr Brian Day was unable to attend). Topics of this Family Practice Refresher included continuous oral contraception, ... participants noted that presenters provided truly family practice-oriented content—a broad range of information they ...
Letters / BY: Hugh H. Macartney, MB, FRCP, June 2007
... sell prescribed medicines directly to their patients. The practice is however the norm in many types of unorthodox ...
Letters / BY: Jeff Lynskey, MD, June 2007
... the specialist sections and those of general/family practice. I am a GP. I did a 2-year family practice residency in 1986–88 in Alberta. I currently practise in rural BC. I have been in the same practice for 19 years. I have active hospital privileges. At ...
Back Page / BY: J.L. Benedet, MD, FRCS, June 2007
... service well past their retirement from active clinical practice and until such time as suitably trained replacements ... his specialty certification he started a consultative practice in Kamloops, where he continued to work until his ... After a rotating internship year at VGH he entered solo practice as a general practitioner in Grand Forks, BC. Jim ...
President's Comment / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, July/August 2007
... Making the change from 33 years of full-time general practice in Terrace to a totally different job, if even only ... retention and recruitment of rural doctors; the General Practice Services Committee, whose job it is to find ways of ...