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Clinical Articles / BY: Nevio Cimolai, MD, FRCPC January/February 2011
... over the last 25 years, most physicians in general practice have encountered patients with antibiotic-associated ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC January/February 2011
... finding without expanding testing into routine clinical practice. This inability to decrease the proportion of those ... to expand HIV testing within the contexts of their own practice. One approach to a pilot phase of routine testing, ... explore how to integrate HIV testing into routine clinical practice. Acknowledgments The authors thank Ms Elizabeth ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD January/February 2011
... causes of overweight/obesity (CMAJ 2006 Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the management and prevention of ... Research supports motivational interviewing as best practice to effect change. Motivational interviewing ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2011
... some of the attitudes that prevail in modern medical practice? Perhaps. Doctors have traditionally worked ... Canadian specialists no longer have to build a referral practice and they develop instant wait lists. Family doctors ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Clay Barber, January/February 2011
... a family doctor with Providence Health Care and family practice lead for the Shared Care Referral Project. “The ... was formed in 2006 as a joint project between the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) and the Specialist ... Barber Executive Lead, Shared Care Committee Family Practice Services Committee Shared Care brings specialists ...
News&Notes / BY: Dan Small, PhD, MPhil Cantab, January/February 2011
... elders and the assembly rules as to whether the healing practice is valid and whether further action is required.  ... that the visitor describe the scope of their shamanic practice. When the Tnediserp has finished, then the elders ... it is necessary for the elders to reprimand rogue shamanic practice. A public reprimand occurs with the Tnediserp ...
Obituaries / BY: Bruce Gillespie, January/February 2011
... pediatric medicine and consulting. He began his own practice in 1952. He was chief of the Department of ...
Obituaries / BY: William J. McLaren, MBChB, January/February 2011
... was a man of many parts. He decided to return to general practice and joined the Irving Clinic in Kamloops in 1971. He ...
Obituaries / BY: Doug Wilson, MD, January/February 2011
My father had a passion for the practice of medicine: the politics, the educational ... Shaughnessy Hospital (Vancouver) with a career in family practice starting in 1953. He was on the medical staff at ... full-time and was instrumental in establishing the Family Practice Teaching Program at VGH and UBC. He was a founding ...
Obituaries / BY: M. Graham Clay, MD, January/February 2011
... address of the BC Medical Association. Aside from his own practice, his responsibilities included developing and ... a second career.  Nevertheless, he continued his medical practice until 1990, despite being busy sculpting in clay, ...