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Obituaries / BY: Archie Young, MDCM, March 2008
... of internship in Toronto, he went west to enter general practice in Youbou, Vancouver Island, where he stayed for 2 ... he completed in 1954, then entered his general surgical practice in Chilliwack, where he remained until his ...
Obituaries / BY: Garson Romalis, MD, March 2008
... dissolved after 31 years, Claude joined Dr Henry Woo in practice. Claude was on the active staff of the Vancouver ... and genealogy, while always running a very active clinical practice.  One of the highlights of his life was the year ... He continued to commute to Vancouver and work in his practice until his late sixties, when he slowed down and ...
Obituaries / BY: Guy Winch, MBChB March 2008
... in North Vancouver where he first established a general practice. He began his career in anesthesia first as a general practitioner, but later in 1956 left his practice to take further training, qualifying as a specialist ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, March 2008
... practised in this country and others is predicated on the practice that the majority prevails. The democratic process ...
Point Counterpoint / BY: Caroline Wang, MD, March 2008
... matters that have a direct impact on the members and the practice of medicine. Physicians have a right to be fully ... or may have an impact on their working conditions and the practice of medicine.  What better way than to use the gift ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Jonathan Fenton, MD, FRCS, March 2008
... Fenton, MBBS, RCPSC WorkSafeBC Orthopaedic Consultant Practice-based small group learning sessions The Foundation for Medical Practice Education, a nonprofit national organization that provides practice-based learning programs, offers two practice-based ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD April 2008
... care of injured workers? WorkSafeBC has an evidence-based practice group (EBPG) that reviews and analyzes key health ... the web site. Input welcome WorkSafeBC’s evidence-based practice group is currently working on a number of projects, ... medical advisor and head of WorkSafeBC’s evidence-based practice group, at 604 279-7417 or  ...
Premise / BY: Benedikt Fischer, PhD, April 2008
... and programs—although heterogeneous in design and practice—have demonstrated that SCS can produce beneficial ...
News&Notes / BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB, April 2008
... 1. Improved physician health and well-being 2.  Improved practice function and professional satisfaction Key strategic ... care providers • Continue to align incentives and practice support with improved professional satisfaction for ... patient quality and safety are not compromised by scope of practice changes • Greater input and influence in the area ...
News / BY: Erin Corry, April 2008
... to providing leadership in health-oriented policy and practice that supports the achievement of high health ... support them in coping with nicotine withdrawal. Clinical practice guidelines and preprinted order sets have been ...