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President's Comment /
BY: Bill Mackie, MD
January/February 2009
... to foreign-trained physicians, and expanding scope of practice to other health care workers such as nurse ... and midwives. In January, the mandated scope of practice of pharmacists has increased, and currently regulation has been proposed to expand scope of practice to naturopaths and optometrists. In the throne ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Mackie, MD
March 2009
... us along, encourage us to work together, and improve the practice situation for each of our member sections. As on any ... who are familiar with the government’s proposed scope of practice legislation. But we are moving forward in a positive ... who has spent countless hours ensuring that scope of practice expansion for other health providers is done in a ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Gavin Stuart, MD, Dean, UBC Faculty of Medicine,
April 2009
... —ED Aspects of multiculturalism as related to the practice of medicine are especially relevant to British ... matured they “gained a greater appreciation [of the practice of medicine within a complex, diverse, and ... multicultural society], and had more exposure to clinical practice.” As is the case for all aspects of curriculum ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Mackie, MD
April 2009
... enhanced in a number of ways and allows some medical practice income to coincide with partial disability payments. ...
President's Comment /
BY: Bill Mackie, MD
May 2009
... refuse to see the benefits of physical activity. In my practice I often prescribe physical activity to my ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Sadiq Abdulla, BA,
July/August 2009
... setting under the tutelage of an established rural family practice physician. The program has been in operation since ... a crucial role in exposing all students to rural medical practice. In the rural clerkship, students spend one-to-one ...
President's Comment /
BY: Brian Brodie, MD
July/August 2009
Aside from having a busy GP practice in the Fraser Valley, I have developed an ...