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1. 2010 subject index
INDEX TO BRITISH COLUMBIA MEDICAL JOURNAL
VOLUME 52—JANUARY–DECEMBER 2010
An asterisk (*) indicates a clinical or review article. Letters to the editor (c), Editorials (ed), Back Page (bp), BC Centre for Disease Control (cdc), College
Library (lib), Comment (op), Council on Health Promotion (cohp), In Memoriam (im), Insurance Corporation of BC (icbc), Medical Student Column
(md2b), Physician Information Technology Office (pito), Point•Counterpoint (pcp), Premise (op), Pulsimeter (pu), Special Feature (sf), and WorkSafeBC
(wsbc) are noted by abbreviations. Subentries are listed alphabetically. Location of articles is by issue number followed by beginning page number.
ABBREVIATIONS Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from resid- BC DRUG AND POISON INFORMATION
Abbreviations (c) (Shepherd R) 10:500 ual antibiotics present in livestock (c) (Wong CENTRE
ACCIDENTS See also INSURANCE HCG) 8:388 BC Drug and Poison Information Centre has
CORPORATION OF BRITISH Update on antibiotic resistance in British moved 10:540
COLUMBIA, WORKSAFEBC Columbia (cdc) (Li D, McKay R, Purych D, BCMA
Aids for MVA injury management and docu- et al.) 4:226 2010 BCMA Annual Meeting Report (sf)
mentation (icbc) (Jensen L) 4:185 Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to (Draper J) 6:290
Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick All in a day’s work (or perhaps a couple of
graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465 weeks) (op) (Gillespie I) 8:389
environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed ARTHRITIS See OSTEOARTHRITIS BCMA benefits decision (c) (Frimer M) 1:8
SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 BCMA Insurance Department responds (c)
ASBESTOSIS
ACCOLADES AND AWARDS Asbestosis: A persistent nemesis (wsbc) (Youa- (Braid S) 1:9
BC Family Physician of the Year: Dr Ronald BCMA leads country with 16 resolutions at
kim S) 9:476
Wilson (pu) 10:530 CMA (op) (Gillespie I) 7:330
ARTHROPLASTY—ARTHROSCOPY See
Bill Mackie honored 5:277 BCMA submits HST report to government (pu)
OSTEOARTHRITIS
Call for nominations (pu) 1:39; 7:341; 8:415; 1:38
9:475; 10:500 AWARDS See ACCOLADES AND Call for nominations (pu) 1:39; 7:341; 8:415;
Connecting the dots: An interview with Dr Arun AWARDS 9:475; 10:500
Garg (gg) (Verma P, Verma P) 4:182 BACTERIAL TESTING Call for nominations: BCMA and CMA special
Dance wins writing award (pu) 10:533 SFU speeds bacterial testing in rural India (pu) awards (pu) 7:341; 8:415; 9:475;
Don Rix leadership award announced (pu) 9:474 10:532 Changes to Pregnancy Leave Program (pu) 1:38
Don Rix remembered (gg) (King DJ) 2:72 BANKING Colorectal cancer screening (c) (Isaacs G)
UBC alumni awards (pu) 6:294 Scotiabank offers custom package (pu) (Scrase 10:499
ACUPUNCTURE P) 6:294 Free insurance? (pu) (Moffat L) 10:530
Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- BC AMBULANCE SERVICE GPSC launches new web site (pu) 1:39
cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the Guidelines for sedating psychiatric patients Guidelines and Protocols Committee (pu)
hip and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R) flawed (pcp) (Dagg P) 1:20 (Dalal B) 5:266
8:399 Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for Individual pension plans for incorporated pro-
ADDICTION psychiatric patients (pcp) (Wheeler S) 1:21 fessionals (pu) (AhPin C) 3:134
Training the inner alligator (sf) (Bass F) 1:23 Interview with Dr Ian Gillespie BCMA presi-
BC CANCER AGENCY See CANCER
ADHD dent 2010-2011 (sf) (Draper J) 7:333
BC CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL Looking forward to a new year (op) (Gillespie
Family physicians and specialists unite! A colla- Don’t wait to test for HIV (Gilbert M, Krajden
borative approach to managing ADHD in the I) 6:286
M) 6:308 Member survey results (c) (de Couto J) 5:244
office (cohp) (Arruda W, Bowering R) 1:46
Hot day deaths, summer 2009: What happened New BC-wide surgery booking system (pu)
AIDS See HIV and how to prevent a recurrence (Kosatsky T) 9:472
AIR QUALITY 5:261 New Specialist Services Committee initiatives
Smoky air and respiratory health in the 2010 Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Program in BC: underway (pu) 3:133
forest fire season, British Columbia (cdc) A good start with room for improvement Numbers speak volumes (op) (Brodie B) 3:120
(Elliott C, Kosatsky T) 10:514 (Naus M, Ogilvie G) 2:95 Parental Leave Program reminder (Braid S)
Stairclimb for clean air (pu) 1:38 Pandemic influenza: Postpandemic laboratory 8:425
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE analysis (Prystajecky N, Petric M, McNabb Personal development and the BCMA (sf)
Allopathy—a term that diminishes the profes- A, et al.) 3:124 (Young R) 5:247
sion (Oppel L) 2:91 Screening renal failure patients for tuberculosis Pregnancy Leave becomes the Parental Leave
Evidence-based treatment of chronic pain (wsbc) (Johnston J, Elwood K) 8:413 (pu) 3:134
(Noertjojo K, Martin C, Dunn C) 10:515 Smoky air and respiratory health in the 2010 Presidential musings: End-of-term reflections
ALLERGIES forest fire season, British Columbia (Elliott (op) (Brodie B) 5:243
Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from resid- T, Kosatsky T) 10:514 Programs for specialists are on the way (op)
ual antibiotics present in livestock (c) (Wong Update on antibiotic resistance in British Colum- (Brodie B) 2:64
HCG) 8:388 bia (Li D, McKay R, Purych D, et al.) 4:226 Re: AGM article (c) (Busser J) 8:387
Why you should get to know your local veteri- Why you should get to know your local veteri- Re: Flu protection (c) (Wong WT) 1:10
narian (cdc) (Pollock SL, Stephen C) 1:15 narian (Pollock SL, Stephen C) 1:15 Save the date: BCMA Annual Convention (pu)
ANTIBIOTICS—ANTIBIOTIC USE Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to 1:38
Antibiotic use in our livestock (cohp) (Mackie reduce antibiotic resistance? (Patrick DM, Scotiabank offers custom package (pu) (Scrase
B) 6:309 Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465 P) 6:294
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Setting the stage for the next several years (op) New provincial breast health strategy (pu) 10:531 CIRRHOSIS
(Gillespie I) 10:498 Ovarian cancer prevention: Practice changes Liver transplantation: Current status in British
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are inspira- (pu) 10:532 Columbia * (Haque M, Scudamore CH, Stein-
tional (op) (Brodie B) 1:6 Participants sought for landmark health study brecher UP, et al.) 4:203
Travel insurance rules for visitors to Cuba (pu) (pu) 10:532 CLIMATE CHANGE
(Braid S) 6:295 Prostate cancer drug developed in BC (pu) 7:366 Doctors tackle climate change (pu) 1:37
Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to Revisiting rectal cancer management in British CLINICAL PREVENTION
reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick Columbia * (Phang PT, Cheifetz R, Brown Clinical prevention—docs lead the way (pu)
DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465 CJ, et al.) 10:510 (Oppel L) 2:68
BCMD2B The need for long-term follow-up of childhood COLLEGE LIBRARY
Legalization of euthanasia violates the princi- cancer survivors in British Columbia * (Mac- A thousand words (lib) (MacDonell K, Melrose
ples of competence, autonomy, and benefi- Donald L, Fryer C, McBride ML, et al.) R, Neill J) 5:270
cence (Ko J) 2:92 10:504 Best evidence: The tip of the information ice-
Lost in translation (Malebranche D) 1:11 CAPTAIN VANCOUVER berg (lib) (MacDonnell K, Neill, J) 9:437
BC MEDICAL JOURNAL Captain Vancouver and medicine in the Age of E-vailability of e-books (lib) (MacDonell K,
2010 Author Index 10:517 Sail (sf) (Greenstone G) 10:504 Melrose R, Neill J) 7:368
2010 Subject Index 10:520 CARDIAC—CARDIOVASCULAR Learning at your convenience (lib) (MacDonell
Competing interests: Anything to declare? BCPRA education course for GPs (pu) (Schach- K, Melrose R, Neill J) 1:18
(Richardson DR) 3:119 ter M) 9:473 COMMENT
Conflict of interest (Brar R, Brcic V, Etches N, Cardiac transplantation in British Columbia * All in a day’s work (or perhaps a couple of
et al) 1:9 (Stadnick E, Ignaszewski A) 4:197 weeks) (Gillespie I) 8:389
Guidelines for authors 1:40; 2:89; 6:311; 7:365; Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk BCMA leads country with 16 resolutions at
8:412; 10:529 prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr CMA (Gillespie I) 7:330
Linked, tagged, or poked: What’s your status? Roy Dawber * (Davis M, Andrade J, Taylor Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome
(ed) (Richardson DR) 10:496 C, et al.) 7:342 task (Gillespie I) 9:434
Medical writing prize 1:45; 6:285; 7:359 Does an Aspirin a day keep the doctor away? East Vancouver Youth Mental Health Project
The editor responds (c) (Richardson DR) 1:10 Acetylsalicylic acid for the primary preven- (Brodie B) 4:177
bcmj.org tion of cardiovascular disease * (Bayliss M, Looking forward to a new year (Gillespie I)
bcmj.org health notes 3:162 Ignaszewski A) 6:298 6:286
Linked, tagged, or poked: What’s your status? Dr Edward Freis: A pioneer in evidence-based Numbers speak volumes (Brodie B) 3:120
(ed) (Richardson DR) 10:496 treatment of hypertension * (Zentner A, Ignas- Presidential musings: End-of-term reflections
BEARING SURFACES zewski A) 3:144 (Brodie B) 5:243
Total hip arthroplasty: Techniques and results * New study: Valve-in-valve implants (pu) 5:269 Programs for specialists are on the way (Brodie
(Burnett RSJ) 9:455 The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: From B) 2:64
BILLING See also BCMA, GENERAL Mirowski to its current use * (Deyell MW, Setting the stage for the next several years
PRACTICE SERVICES COMMITTEE Tung S, Ignaszewski A) 5:248 (Gillespie I) 10:498
Fee changes now effective (pu) 3:133 CESAREAN SECTION The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are inspira-
Re: Flu protection (c) (Wong WT) 1:10 Differences in C-section rates (pu) 6:296 tional (Brodie B) 1:6
BLOODLETTING CHARITY—CHARITABLE CAUSES CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Re: Bloodletting (c) (Shepherd R) 3:119 I was naked in Hawaii when I felt the earth move Competing interests: Anything to declare?
The history of bloodletting (op) (Greenstone G) (ed) (Richardson DR) 3:117 (Richardson DR) 3:119
1:12 Last chance (ed) (Richardson DR) 7:328 Conflict of interest (Brar R, Brcic V, Etches N,
BONE AND TENDON-RELATED Mitufala dokta lanem planti long Vanuatu! (We et al) 1:9
TREATMENTS two doctors learned a lot in Vanuatu!) (sf) Drug-dispensing machines (pu) (Oppel L) 1:37
Research team explores new bone and tendon- (Leduc E) 3:126 The editor responds (c) (Richardson DR) 1:10
related treatments (wsbc) (Noertjojo K, Mar- Volunteers needed—medical triage in Guate- COPD
tin C) 8:391 mala (pu) 7:369 Lung attack: A call to arms (ed) (Lawson LM)
BOOK REVIEWS Walk with your patients (pu) (Wilson R) 3:135 3:118
Oxygen (pu) (Verchere C) 6:294 CHECKLISTS CORONARY See CARDIAC
Sumac’s Red Arms (pu) (Vroom WR) 5:266 Thank you, Dr Benton: Rationale for using a COUNCIL ON HEALTH PROMOTION
The Boy in the Moon (pu) (Verchere C) 6:294 surgical checklist in British Columbia * Allopathy—a term that diminishes the profes-
The Estrogen Errors (pu) (Verchere C) 5:266 (Cochrane DD, Lamsdale AM) 5:254 sion (Oppel L) 2:91
The Pain Detective: Every Ache Tells a Story Antibiotic use in our livestock (Mackie B)
CHILD AND YOUTH HEALTH See
(pu) (Daniels J) 2:67 6:309
PEDIATRIC
BRAIN Are routine child health visits really necessary?
CHILD SAFETY
All in a day’s work (or perhaps a couple of The state of children’s development in BC
Trouble in toyland: Potential source of lead (c)
weeks) (op) (Gillespie I) 8:389 (Arruda W) 10:503
(Wong HCG) 1:10
Mild traumatic brain injury (wsbc) (Gross EL, Emergency departments: Are they considered a
Meloche G) 6:297 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
safe haven from prosecution for impaired
New study: Cholinestrase inhibitors (pu) (Du- drivers involved in fatal or personal injury
CANCER
jela CE) 4:223 crashes? (Purssell, R, Mahli L, Solomon R, et
BC Cancer Agency prostate brachytherapy
experience: Indications, procedure, and out- CHRONIC DISEASE al.) 9:477
comes * (Keyes M, Morris J, Pickles T, et al.) Chronic disease counseling program (pu) 3:133 Family physicians and specialists unite! A col-
2:76 CHRONIC PAIN laborative approach to managing ADHD in
BC Genome Sciences Centre advances (pu) 9:473 Evidence-based treatment of chronic pain the office (Arruda W, Bowering R) 1:46
Colorectal cancer screening (c) (Isaacs G) 10:499 (wsbc) (Noertjojo K, Martin C, Dunn C) Health Canada allows 10 000 unproven reme-
Last chance (ed) (Richardson DR) 7:328 10:515 dies onto shelves (Oppel L) 8:411
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Injuries in youth sport: An evidence-based Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- EUTHANASIA
injury prevention warm-up (Shearer C) 5:260 graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and Legalization of euthanasia violates the princi-
Out with the old, in with the “new” WHO environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed ples of competence, autonomy, and benefi-
growth charts (Cadenhead K, Raja S) 3:152 SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 cence (md2b) (Ko J) 2:92
The resuscitation conversation (Gallagher R, DRUGS—DRUG DISPENSING Re: Euthanasia (c) (Dale J) 4:172
McElhaney J) 4:218 Anti-cholesterol drugs could help prevent Re: Legalization of euthanasia (c) (Giligson A)
CPR seizures (pu) 10:531 4:174
The resuscitation conversation (cohp) (Gal- Drug-dispensing machines (pu) (Oppel L) 1:37 EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE
lagher R, McElhaney J) 4:218 EDITORIALS Aids for MVA injury management and docu-
CROSSWORD Care of the aging (Haigh SE) 1:5 mentation (icbc) (Jensen L) 4:185
Medical crossword (bp) 5:278 Geriatric denial (Lawson LM) 10:497 Best evidence: The tip of the information ice-
DAWBER, DR THOMAS ROYLE (ROY) Gold medal rant (Richardson DR) 1:4 berg (lib) (MacDonnell K, Neill, J) 9:437
Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk How to treat patients (Rowe TC) 6:285 Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma-
prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr I am supposedly a teacher (Verchere C) 5:242 cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip
Roy Dawber * (Davis M, Andrade J, Taylor I was naked in Hawaii when I felt the earth move and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R) 8:399
C, et al.) 7:342 (Richardson DR) 3:117 Evidence-based treatment of chronic pain (wsbc)
In government we trust (Day B) 4:170 (Noertjojo K, Martin C, Dunn C) 10:515
DEATH—DYING
Invasion of the body scanners (Richardson DR) Re: Evidence-based medicine (c) (Walton L)
Hot day deaths, summer 2009: What happened 3:119
9:432
and how to prevent a recurrence (cdc) (Ko-
Keep the change (Richardson DR) 5:241 EXHIBITION
satsky T) 5:261
Last chance (Richardson DR) 7:328 Body Worlds and the Brain exhibition (pu)
The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: From
Linked, tagged, or poked: What’s your status? (Oppel L) 9:479
Mirowski to its current use * (Deyell MW,
(Richardson DR) 10:496 FALLS
Tung S, Ignaszewski A) 5:248
Lost and found (Chapman DB) 2:62 Geriatric denial (ed) (Lawson LM) 10:497
The resuscitation conversation (cohp) (Gal-
Lung attack: A call to arms (Lawson LM) 3:118 New resource: Falls among elderly (pu) (Cadar-
lagher R, McElhaney J) 4:218
Medical marijuana (Vroom WR) 7:329 io B, Scott V) 5:268
DEMENTIA My hospital (Richardson DR) 2:60
Innovative group medical visits benefit both FAMILY PRACTICE
Patient self-management (Richardson DR) 8:384
dementia patients and their caregivers (gpsc) Family practice web site (pu) 3:133
Pinch me (Richardson DR) 6:284
(Kallstrom L) 4:181 Signs (Richardson DR) 4:168 FLU See INFLUENZA
DEPRESSION The end of an era (Chapman DB) 9:433 FRAMINGTON RISK SCORE
GP learning session focuses on improving care Type 2 diabetes in youth (Haigh SE) 8:385 Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk
for adolescent depression (gpsc) (Kallstrom ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS See prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr
L) 2:96 also INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Roy Dawber * (Davis M, Andrade J, Taylor
DIABETES An EMR story that spans five decades (sf) C, et al.) 7:342
BCPRA education course for GPs (pu) (Schach- (Smith J) 4:220 FREIS, DR EDWARD
ter M) 9:473 Communities of Practice: Leadership in prac- Dr Edward Freis: A pioneer in evidence-based
Diabetic ketoacidosis in children and adoles- tice (pito) (Smith J) 2:70 treatment of hypertension * (Zentner A, Ignas-
cents: An update and revised treatment pro- Getting connected: Electronic delivery of lab, zewski A) 3:144
tocol * (Metzger D) 1:24 radiology, and hospital reports (pito) (Smith GENERAL PRACTICE—FAMILY
Does an Aspirin a day keep the doctor away? J) 4:179 PRACTICE See PRACTICE OF
Acetylsalicylic acid for the primary preven- GP adoption of electronic medical records (pito) MEDICINE
tion of cardiovascular disease * (Bayliss M, (Smith J) 6:288 GENERAL PRACTICE SERVICES
Ignaszewski A) 6:298 EMERGENCY DEPARTMETNS— COMMITTEE See also BCMA
Kidney, pancreas, and pancreatic islet trans- EMERGENCY MEDICINE Attachment and integration: Collaboration at
plantation * (Landsberg DN, Shapiro RJ) BCMA leads country with 16 resolutions at work (Evoy B) 5:246
4:189 CMA (op) (Gillespie I) 7:330 Divisions of Family Practice address commu-
Type 2 diabetes in youth (ed) (Haigh SE) 8:385 Emergency departments: Are they considered a nity needs, improve care at local level (Evoy
DIALYSIS safe haven from prosecution for impaired B) 9:470
Russell Palmer: Forgotten champion (gg) (Rae drivers involved in fatal or personal injury East Vancouver Youth Mental Health Project
A) 9:466 crashes? (cohp) (Purssell R, Mahli L, Solo- (op) (Brodie B) 4:177
DISABILITY See BCMA, INSURANCE, mon R, et al.) 9:477 GP learning session focuses on improving care
WORKSAFEBC ENVIRONMENT for adolescent depression (Kallstrom L) 2:96
DIVISIONS OF FAMILY PRACTICE See Smoky air and respiratory health in the 2010 GPSC launches new web site (pu) 1:39
GENERAL PRACTICE SERVICES forest fire season, British Columbia (cdc) Innovative group medical visits benefit both
COMMITTEE (Elliott C, Kosatsky T) 10:514 dementia patients and their caregivers (Kall-
DRIVING—DRIVERS Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- strom L) 4:181
Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and Pinch me (ed) (Richardson DR) 6:284
task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434 environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed PSP developments for this autumn (Kallstrom
Driver assessment and the duty to report (icbc) SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 L) 6:310
(Jensen L) 3:122 EPIDEMIOLOGY GENOMIC TECHNOLOGIES
Emergency departments: Are they considered a Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- BC Genome Sciences Centre advances (pu)
safe haven from prosecution for impaired graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and (Hamill J) 9:473
drivers involved in fatal or personal injury environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE
crashes? (cohp) (Purssell R, Mahli L, Solo- SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo-
mon R, et al.) 9:477 ETHICS graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and
Re: Driver assessment (c) (Shepherd R) 8:386 Receiving gifts from patients: A pragmatic environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed
Senior drivers (icbc) (Jensen L) 2:97 shade of grey (op) (Marois J) 3:129 SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136
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GERIATRICS Setting the stage for the next several years (op) HOSPITALS
Care of the aging (Haigh SE) 1:5 (Gillespie I) 10:498 Divisions of Family Practice address commu-
Senior drivers (icbc) (Jensen L) 2:97 Signs (ed) (Richardson DR) 4:168 nity needs, improve care at local level (gpsc)
New resource: Falls among elderly (pu) (Cadar- Special Care Services offers enhanced care for (Evoy B) 9:470
io B, Scott V) 5:268 BC’s most seriously injured workers (wsbc) Keep the change (ed) (Richardson DR) 5:241
Geriatric denial (ed) (Lawson LM) 10:497 (Leyen J, Meloche G) 4:217 My hospital (ed) (Richardson DR) 2:60
GILLESPIE, IAN The need for long-term follow-up of childhood Signs (ed) (Richardson DR) 4:168
Interview with Dr Ian Gillespie BCMA presi- cancer survivors in British Columbia * (Mac- Thank you, Dr Benton: Rationale for using a sur-
dent 2010-2011 (sf) (Draper J) 7:333 Donald L, Fryer C, McBride ML, et al.) gical checklist in British Columbia * (Coch-
GOVERNMENT 10:504 rane DB, Lamsdale AM) 5:254
BCMA submits HST report to government (pu) HEALTHY EATING/LIVING The end of an era (ed) (Chapman DB) 9:433
1:38 Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms HOSPITALIZATION
Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee * (Hasan Re: Attitude (c) (Pankratz E) 1:10
task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434 M, Shuckett R) 8:393 Re: Attitude (c) (Boggie A) 2:66
Guidelines and Protocols Committee (pu) Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS
(Dalal B) 5:266 cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Program in
Health Canada allows 10 000 unproven reme- hip and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R) BC: A good start with room for improvement
dies onto shelves (cohp) (Oppel L) 8:411 8:399 (cdc) (Naus M, Ogilvie, G) 2:95
HIV prevention strategy (pu) 7:366 Geriatric denial (ed) (Lawson LM) 10:497 New HPV study (pu) 3:133
In government we trust (ed) (Day B) 4:170 Patient self-management (ed) (Richardson DR) Signs (ed) (Richardson DR) 4:168
New BC-wide surgery booking system (pu) 8:384 HYPERTENSION
9:472 HEART See CARDIAC— Dr Edward Freis: A pioneer in evidence-based
New provincial breast health strategy (pu) CARDIOVASCULAR treatment of hypertension * (Zentner A, Ignas-
10:531 HELMETS zewski A) 3:144
Pinch me (ed) (Richardson DR) 6:284 Helmets reduce injuries by 85% (pu) 5:269 ICBC
Programs for specialists are on the way (op)
HEPATITIS Re: Medical authorizations and reports (c)
(Brodie B) 2:64
Liver transplantation: Current status in British (Leduc E) 2:65
Provincial palliative care line (pu) 5:266
Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from resid- Columbia * (Haque M, Scudamore CH, IMMUNIZATION See VACCINE
ual antibiotics present in livestock (c) (Wong Steinbrecher UP, et al.) 4:203 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-
HCG) 8:388 HIP—HIP RESURFACING DEFIBRILLATOR
GROWTH—GROWTH CHARTS Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: From
Out with the old, in with the “new” WHO growth of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee * (Hasan Mirowski to its current use * (Deyell MW,
charts (cohp) (Cadenhead K, Raja S) 3:152 M, Shuckett R) 8:393 Tung S, Ignaszewski A) 5:248
Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- INFANT HEALTH See PEDIATRIC
GUIDELINES See PROTOCOLS
cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the INFLUENZA
HEALTH CARE—HEALTH CARE SYSTEM hip and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R)
Are routine child health visits really necessary? Re: Flu protection (c) (Wong WT) 1:10
8:399 Pandemic influenza: Postpandemic laboratory
The state of children’s development in BC Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and
(cohp) (Arruda W) 10:503 analysis (cdc) (Prytajecky N, Petric M, Mc-
knee, Part 1: Pathogenesis and nonsurgical Nabb A, et al.) 3:124
Attachment and integration: Collaboration at management * (Masri BA) 8:392
work (gpsc) (Evoy B) 5:246 Physicians: Protect yourself (c) (Kendall PRW)
Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and 10:531
BCPRA education course for GPs (pu) (Schach- knee, Part 2: Surgical interventions * (Masri
ter M) 9:473 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BA) 9:438 An EMR story that spans five decades (sf)
Canadian nutrition labeling initiative (pu) 10:531
Pharmacological treatment of osteoarthritis of (Smith J) 4:220
Care of the aging (Haigh SE) 1:5
the hip and knee * (Kennedy S, Moran M) Communities of Practice: Leadership in prac-
Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome
8:404 tice (pito) (Smith J) 2:70
task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434
Total hip arthroplasty: Techniques and results * E-vailability of e-books (lib) (MacDonell K,
Drug-dispensing machines (pu) (Oppel L) 1:37
(Burnett RSJ) 9:455 Melrose R, Neill J) 7:368
In government we trust (ed) (Day B) 4:170
Innovative group medical visits benefit both HISTORY OF MEDICINE Getting connected: Electronic delivery of lab,
dementia patients and their caregivers (gpsc) Allopathy—a term that diminishes the profes- radiology, and hospital reports (pito) (Smith
(Kallstrom L) 4:181 sion (cohp) (Oppel L) 2:91 J) 4:179
Keep the change (ed) (Richardson DR) 5:241 An EMR story that spans five decades (sf) GP adoption of electronic medical records (pito)
My hospital (ed) (Richardson DR) 2:60 (Smith J) 4:220 (Smith J) 6:288
One-stop care for kidney patients (pu) 4:223 Captain Vancouver and medicine in the Age of Lights, Camera, Surgery: Take 2 (md2b) (De-
Patient self-management (ed) (Richardson DR) Sail (sf) (Greenstone G) 10:504 Girolamo K, Molavi I) 10:501
8:384 Re: Bloodletting (c) (Shepherd R) 3:119 Linked, tagged, or poked: What’s your status?
Physicians: Protect yourself (c) (Kendall PRW) The history of bloodletting (op) (Greenstone G) (ed) (Richardson DR) 10:496
10:531 1:12 INJURY See also INSURANCE
Private health care with public delivery? (md2b) HIV CORPORATION OF BRITISH
(Malebranche AD) 7:358 BC to seek and treat HIV patients (pu) 3:135 COLUMBIA; WORKSAFEBC
Re: Attitude (c) (Pankratz E) 1:10 Don’t wait to test for HIV (cdc) (Gilbert M, All in a day’s work (or perhaps a couple of
Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from resid- Krajden M) 6:308 weeks) (op) (Gillespie I) 8:389
ual antibiotics present in livestock (c) (Wong Gay men still more likely to contract HIV (pu) Geriatric denial (ed) (Lawson LM) 10:497
HCG) 8:388 4:223 Helmets reduce injuries by 85% (pu) 5:269
Revisiting rectal cancer management in British HIV prevention strategy (pu) 7:366 Injuries in youth sport: An evidence-based
Columbia * (Phang PT, Cheifetz R, Brown Stephen Lewis AIDS Foundation AfriGrand injury prevention warm-up (cohp) (Shearer
CJ, et al.) 10:510 Caravan (pu) 8:414 C) 5:260
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Mild traumatic brain injury (wsbc) (Gross EL, LEECH Re: Medical authorizations and reports (c)
Meloche G) 6:297 The history of bloodletting (op) (Greenstone G) (Leduc E) 2:65
New resource: Falls among elderly (pu) (Cada- 1:12 Swirski-type interviews: An ethical dilemma
rio B, Scott V) 5:268 Re: Bloodletting (c) (Shepherd R) 3:119 for physicians * (Smith DH) 1:32
Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- LEG LENGTH The future is clear now: Expert evidence under
graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms the new civil rules (icbc) (Heuchert T) 1:17
environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee * (Hasan MEDICAL LIBRARY See COLLEGE
SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 M, Shuckett R) 8:393 LIBRARY
IN MEMORIAM See OBITUARIES LIBRARY See COLLEGE LIBRARY MEDICAL LITERATURE See COLLEGE
INSURANCE See also BCMA LUNG—LUNG HEALTH LIBRARY
BCMA benefits decision (c) (Frimer M) 1:8 Lung transplantation in British Columbia: A MEDICAL RECORDS/REPORTS See also
BCMA Insurance Department responds (c) breath of fresh air * (Wilson JM, Yee J, Levy INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(Braid S) 1:9 RD) 4:211 Dr Jensen responds (c) (Jensen L) 2:66
Free insurance? (pu) (Moffat L) 10:530 Stairclimb for Clean Air (pu) 1:38 GP adoption of electronic medical records (pito)
Parental Leave Program reminder (Braid S) MALARIA (Smith J) 6:288
8:425 MSF malaria awareness (pu) (De Smet M) 6:295 Re: Medical authorizations and reports (c)
Private health care with public delivery? (md2b) (Leduc E) 2:65
MAMMOGRAPHY
(Malebranche AD) 7:358 The future is clear now: Expert evidence under
Mammography fast-tracking (pu) 2:102
Travel insurance rules for visitors to Cuba (pu) the new civil rules (icbc) (Heuchert T) 1:17
New provincial breast health strategy (pu)
(Braid S) 6:295 MEDICAL SERVICES PLAN
10:531
Water damage: An ounce of prevention is worth Fee changes now effective (pu) 3:133
a pound of cure (pu) (Braid S) 2:102 MARIJUANA
CMPA position (op) (Richardson DR) 9:436 MENTAL HEALTH See also
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH PSYCHIATRY—PSYCHOTHERAPY
COLUMBIA
Dr Vroom responds (c) (Vroom WR) 9:436
Medical marijuana (ed) (Vroom WR) 7:329 Chronic disease counseling program (pu) 3:133
Aids for MVA injury management and docu- East Vancouver Youth Mental Health Project
mentation (Jensen L) 4:185 Re: Medical marijuana (c) (Capler R, Lucas P)
9:435 (op) (Brodie B) 4:177
Driver assessment and the duty to report (Jensen
MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÉRES GP learning session focuses on improving care
L) 3:122
MSF malaria awareness (pu) (De Smet M) for adolescent depression (gpsc) (Kallstrom
Senior drivers (Jensen L) 2:97
6:295 L) 2:96
The future is clear now: Expert evidence under
The physical and mental health practices of
the new civil rules (Heuchert T) 1:17 MEDICAL AUDIT
physicians in British Columbia (Frank E,
JOINT REPLACMEENT See Medical audit inspectors needed (pu) 7:367
Oberg E, Segura C, et al.) 7:349
OSTEOARTHRITIS MEDICAL EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF HEALTH SERVICES
KIDNEY—KIDNEY CARE Body Worlds and the Brain exhibition (pu)
GPSC launches new web site (pu) 1:39
Kidney, pancreas, and pancreatic islet trans- (Oppel L) 9:479
Innovative group medical visits benefit both
plantation * (Landsberg DN, Shapiro RJ) 4:189 CME costs (c) (Grist R) 2:65
dementia patients and their caregivers (gpsc)
One-stop care for kidney patients (pu) 4:223 I am supposedly a teacher (ed) (Verchere C)
(Kallstrom L) 4:181
Russell Palmer: Forgotten champion (gg) (Rae 5:242
New Specialist Services Committee initiatives
A) 9:466 Learning at your convenience (lib) (MacDonell
underway (pu) 3:133
KNEE K, Melrose R, Neill J) 1:18
Pinch me (ed) (Richardson DR) 6:284
Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms Lights, Camera, Surgery: Take 2 (md2b) (De-
Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to
of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee * (Hasan Girolamo K, Molavi I) 10:501
reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick
M, Shuckett R) 8:393 Lost in translation (md2b) (Malebranche AD)
DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465
Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- 1:11
Revisiting rectal cancer management in British MIROWSKI, DR MIECZYSLAW (MICHEL)
cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the
Columbia * (Phang PT, Cheifetz R, Brown The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator:
hip and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R)
CJ, et al.) 10:510 From Mirowski to its current use * (Deyell
8:399
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
MW, Tung S, Ignaszewski A) 5:248
Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and
knee, Part 1: Pathogenesis and nonsurgical Invasion of the body scanners (ed) (Richardson MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
management * (Masri BA) 8:392 DR) 9:432 All in a day’s work (or perhaps a couple of
Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and MEDICAL HISTORY
weeks) (op) (Gillespie I) 8:389
knee, Part 2: Surgical interventions * (Masri Hammy and Hector (gg) (Haynes S) 8:410 MOTOR VEHICLES/ACCIDENTS See
BA) 9:438 Popping the cork (bp) (Haynes S) 2:110 DRIVERS—DRIVING, INSURANCE
Pharmacological treatment of osteoarthritis of Russell Palmer: Forgotten champion (gg) (Rae CORPORATION OF BRITISH
the hip and knee * (Kennedy S, Moran M) A) 9:466 COLUMBIA
8:404 MEDICAL-LEGAL NATUROPATHY See ALTERNATIVE
The role of arthroscopy in the treatment of Aids for MVA injury management and docu- MEDICINE
degenerative joint disease of the knee * mentation (icbc) (Jensen L) 4:185 NAUTICAL
(McCormack R) 9:439 Dr Jensen responds (c) (Jensen L) 2:66 Captain Vancouver and medicine in the Age of
Total knee arthroplasty: Techniques and results Emergency departments: Are they considered a Sail (sf) (Greenstone G) 10:504
* (Williams DH, Garbuz DS, Masri BA) 9:447 safe haven from prosecution for impaired NECK PAIN
LANGUAGE SKILLS drivers involved in fatal or personal injury Clarification re: “What’s new in the literature:
Lost in translation (md2b) (Malebranche AD) crashes? (cohp) (Purssell R, Mahli L, Sol- nonspecific neck pain” (wsbc) (Montgomerie
1:11 omon R, et al.) 9:477 A) 5:265
LEAD Legalization of euthanasia violates the princi- What’s new in the literature: Nonspecific neck
Trouble in toyland: Potential source of lead (c) ples of competence, autonomy, and benefi- pain (wsbc) (Rothfels P, Martin C, Noertjojo
1:10 cence (md2b) (Ko J) 2:92 K) 3:123
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NORTHERN HEALTH—See RURAL HEALTH OSMV Donald L, Fryer C, McBride ML, et al.)
NUTRITION Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome 10:504
Canadian nutrition labeling initiative (pu) task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434 Type 2 diabetes in youth (ed) (Haigh SE) 8:385
10:531 Driver assessment and the duty to report (icbc) PERINATAL HEALTH
Nutrition information (pu) 7:377 (Jensen L) 3:122 BC Perinatal Health Program revises provincial
OBITUARIES PALLIATIVE CARE perinatal forms (pu) 4:223
Allan, Dr David Stewart (Benedet JL) 5:262 Provincial palliative care line (pu) 5:266 PETS
Baldwin, Dr John (Jack) Henry (Pink D) 3:151 PAP TESTS Why you should get to know your local veteri-
Ball, Dr Roger John Tudor (Tisdale JM) 1:36 LACE campaign promotes Pap testing (pu) 5:269 narian (cdc) (Pollock SL, Stephen C) 1:15
Bolton, Dr David McNiell (Bolton P) 7:339 PATIENT CARE See HEALTH CARE— PHARMACOLOGY
Correction (im) 9:472 HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, PATIENT Health Canada allows 10 000 unproven reme-
Cragg, Dr George Edward (Corbett WJ) 3:150 SAFETY, PRACTICE OF MEDICINE, dies onto shelves (cohp) (Oppel L) 8:411
Dueck, Dr John W. (Pauls H) 7:340 WORKSAFEBC Pharmacological treatment of osteoarthritis of
Lott, Dr Gordon Gatward (Bud) (Clay MG, PATIENT CONSENT the hip and knee * (Kennedy S, Moran M)
Finlayson ND) 3:150 Emergency departments: Are they considered a 8:404
Morrissey, Dr Kerry Margaret Telford (Van safe haven from prosecution for impaired Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to
Schagen C, Swinkels H, McCarthy L) 5:263 drivers involved in fatal or personal injury reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick
Nickerson, Dr Kenneth Glenwright (Romalis crashes? (cohp) (Purssell R, Mahli L, Solo- DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465
G) 5:264 mon R, et al.) 9:477 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Recently deceased physicians 3:151; 8:390; See Swirski-type interviews: An ethical dilemma Type 2 diabetes in youth (ed) (Haigh SE) 8:385
also Correction (im) 9:472 for physicians * (Smith DH) 1:32 Walk with your patients (pu) (Wilson R) 3:135
Rigg, Dr J. Michael (Hill R) 5:263
PATIENT SAFETY PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Rix, Dr Donald B (Schonfeld M) 1:35
Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome Assistants needed to treat doctor shortage (pu)
Robinson, Dr Cecil “Cec” Ernest Gordon
task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434 (Oppel L) 5:267
(Robinson, D) 2:98
Determining fitness to work at safety-sensitive PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION
Stonier, Dr Peter Finden (Muir, R) 2:98
jobs (wsbc) (Martin S) 1:48 BCMA leads country with 16 resolutions at
Thompson, Dr Trevor J.G. (O’Meara P) 10:533
Hot day deaths, summer 2009: What happened CMA (op) (Gillespie I) 7:330
Wignall, Dr Norman (Wignall Jr N) 9:472
and how to prevent a recurrence (cdc) Pinch me (ed) (Richardson DR) 6:284
Williams, Dr Hugh Richard (Atkinson KG)
(Kosatsky T) 5:261
7:339 PHYSICIAN HEALTH
Nosocomial or iatrogenic infections (c) (Bat-
Yuen, Dr Basil Ho (Pride S, McComb P) 4:225 Changes to Pregnancy Leave Program (pu) 1:38
tershill J) 8:386
OCCUPATIONAL INJURY/DISEASE See Physician Health Program report on medicine
Ovarian cancer prevention: Practice changes
WORKSAFEBC and motherhood (pu) 4:224
(pu) 10:532
OLYMPICS See SPORT—SPORT Physicians: Protect yourself (c) (Kendall PRW)
PSP developments for this autumn (gpsc) (Kall-
MEDICINE—INJURIES 10:531
strom L) 6:310
BCMA Pacemakers 2010 Winter Olympics Revisiting rectal cancer management in British PHYSICIAN HEALTH PROGRAM
Torch Relay Team (photo) 2:109 Columbia * (Phang PT, Cheifetz R, Brown Physician Health Program report on medicine
Gold medal rant (ed) (Richardson DR) 1:4 CJ, et al.) 10:510 and motherhood (pu) 4:224
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are inspira- Thank you, Dr Benton: Rationale for using a The physical and mental health practices of
tional (op) (Brodie B) 1:6 surgical checklist in British Columbia * physicians in British Columbia (Frank E,
ONCOLOGY See CANCER (Cochrane DD, Lamsdale AM) 5:254 Oberg E, Segura C, et al.) 7:349
ORGAN DONATION—See Why you should get to know your local veteri- PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
TRANSPLANTATION narian (cdc) (Pollock SL, Stephen C) 1:15 How to treat patients (ed) (Rowe TC) 6:285
ORTHOPAEDICS See OSTEOARTHRITIS PEDESTRIAN TRAUMA Last chance (ed) (Richardson DR) 7:328
Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- Patient self-management (ed) (Richardson DR)
OSTEOARTHRITIS
graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and 8:384
Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms
environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed Re: Driver assessment (c) (Shepherd R) 8:386
of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee * (Hasan
M, Shuckett R) 8:393 SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 PHYSICIAN SUPPLY
Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- PEDIATRIC Assistants needed to treat doctor shortage (pu)
cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the Are routine child health visits really necessary? (Oppel L) 5:267
hip and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R) The state of children’s development in BC Divisions of Family Practice address commu-
8:399 (cohp) (Arruda W) 10:503 nity needs, improve care at local level (gpsc)
Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and Diabetic ketoacidosis in children and adoles- (Evoy B) 9:470
knee, Part 1: Pathogenesis and nonsurgical cents: An update and revised treatment pro- In government we trust (ed) (Day B) 4:170
management * (Masri BA) 8:392 tocol * (Metzger D) 1:24 PITO See also ELECTRONIC MEDICAL
Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and Diagnosing children with TB (pu) 5:271 RECORDS, INFORMATION
knee, Part 2: Surgical interventions * (Masri Family physicians and specialists unite! A collab- TECHNOLOGY
BA) 9:438 orative approach to managing ADHD in the Communities of Practice: Leadership in prac-
Pharmacological treatment of osteoarthritis of office (cohp) (Arruda W, Bowering R) 1:46 tice (pito) (Smith J) 2:70
the hip and knee * (Kennedy S, Moran M) Injuries in youth sport: An evidence-based Correction 5:245
8:404 injury prevention warm-up (cohp) (Shearer Getting connected: Electronic delivery of lab,
The role of arthroscopy in the treatment of C) 5:260 radiology, and hospital reports (pito) (Smith
degenerative joint disease of the knee * New shaken baby program (pu) (Mammen A, J) 4:179
(McCormack R) 9:439 Barr RG) 1:39 GP adoption of electronic medical records (pito)
Total hip arthroplasty: Techniques and results * Out with the old, in with the “new” WHO growth (Smith J) 6:288
(Burnett RSJ) 9:455 charts (cohp) (Cadenhead K, Raja S) 3:152 PLASTINATION
Total knee arthroplasty: Techniques and results The need for long-term follow-up of childhood Body Worlds and the Brain exhibition (pu)
* (Williams DH, Garbuz DS, Masri BA) 9:447 cancer survivors in British Columbia * (Mac- (Oppel L) 9:479
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT See My hospital (ed) (Richardson DR) 2:60 Guidelines and Protocols Committee (pu)
PRACTICE OF MEDICINE New BC-wide surgery booking system (pu) 9:472 (Dalal B) 5:266
PRACTICE OF MEDICINE Nosocomial or iatrogenic infections (c) (Bat- Guidelines for sedating psychiatric patients
Allopathy—a term that diminishes the profes- tershill J) 8:386 flawed (pcp) (Dagg P) 1:20
sion (cohp) (Oppel L) 2:91 Patient self-management (ed) (Richardson DR) Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for
Antibiotic use in our livestock (cohp) (Mackie 8:384 psychiatric patients (pcp) (Wheeler S) 1:21
B) 6:309 Pinch me (ed) (Richardson DR) 6:284 New resource: Falls among elderly (pu) (Cada-
Are routine child health visits really necessary? Programs for specialists are on the way (op) rio B, Scott V) 5:268
The state of children’s development in BC (Brodie B) 2:64 Screening renal failure patients for tuberculosis
(cohp) (Arruda W) 10:503 PSP developments for this autumn (gpsc) (Kall- (cdc) (Johnston J, Elwood K) 8:413
BC to seek and treat HIV patients (pu) 3:135 strom L) 6:310 PROUST QUESTIONNAIRE
BCPRA education course for GPs (pu) (Schach- RACE program expands (pu) 7:367 Giligson, Ari (bp) (Giligson A) 8:426
ter M) 9:473 Re: Attitude (c) (Boggie A) 2:66 Gillespie, Ian (bp) (Gillespie I) 7:378
Clarity between colleagues (c) (Shepherd R) Re: Bloodletting (c) (Shepherd R) 3:119 McLaren, William J. (bp) (McLaren WJ) 10:542
4:175 Re: Driver assessment (c) (Shepherd R) 8:386 Paterson, Erik T. (bp) (Paterson ET) 9:490
CMPA position (op) (Richardson DR) 9:436 Receiving gifts from patients: A pragmatic Richardson, David R. (bp) (Richardson DRR)
Colorectal cancer screening (c) (Isaacs G) 10:499 shade of grey (op) (Marois J) 3:129 6:322
Communities of Practice: Leadership in prac- Senior drivers (icbc) (Jensen L) 2:97
PSYCHIATRY—PSYCHOTHERAPY
tice (pito) (Smith J) 2:70 Setting the stage for the next several years (op)
Guidelines for sedating psychiatric patients
Determining fitness to drive: A troublesome (Gillespie I) 10:498
flawed (pcp) (Dagg P) 1:20
task (op) (Gillespie I) 9:434 Signs (ed) (Richardson DR) 4:168
Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for
Determining fitness to work at safety-sensitive Swirski-type interviews: An ethical dilemma
psychiatric patients (pcp) (Wheeler S) 1:21
jobs (wsbc) (Martin S) 1:48 for physicians * (Smith DH) 1:32
Divisions of Family Practice address commu- The history of bloodletting (op) (Greenstone G) PUBLIC HEALTH See also BC CENTRE
nity needs, improve care at local level (gpsc) 1:12 FOR DISEASE CONTROL
(Evoy B) 9:470 The need for long-term follow-up of childhood Tularemia in British Columbia: A case report
Does an Aspirin a day keep the doctor away? cancer survivors in British Columbia * (Mac- and review * (Isaac-Renton M, Morshed M,
Acetylsalicylic acid for the primary preven- Donald L, Fryer C, McBride ML, et al.) Galanis E, et al.) 6:303
tion of cardiovascular disease * (Bayliss M, 10:504 QUALITY OF CARE
Ignaszewski A) 6:298 Training the inner alligator (sf) (Bass F) 1:23 Lung attack: A call to arms (ed) (Lawson LM)
Don’t wait to test for HIV (cdc) (Gilbert M, What’s new in the literature: Nonspecific neck 3:118
Krajden M) 6:308 pain (wsbc) (Rothfels P, Martin C, Noertjojo The resuscitation conversation (cohp) (Gal-
Dr Vroom responds (c) (Vroom WR) 9:436 K) 3:123 lagher R, McElhaney J) 4:218
Driver assessment and the duty to report (icbc) WorkSafeBC medical advisors are here to help QUALITY OF LIFE
(Jensen L) 3:122 (Dunn C) 2:100 The resuscitation conversation (cohp) (Gal-
Drug-dispensing machines (pu) (Oppel L) 1:37 Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to lagher R, McElhaney J) 4:218
East Vancouver Youth Mental Health Project reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick Gold medal rant (ed) (Richardson DR) 1:4
(op) (Brodie B) 4:177 DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465 Care of the aging (Haigh SE) 1:5
Family physicians and specialists unite! A col- PRACTICE SUPPORT PROGRAM See RACE PROGRAM
laborative approach to managing ADHD in GENERAL PRACTICE SERVICES RACE program expands (pu) 7:367
the office (cohp) (Arruda W, Bowering R) 1:46 COMMITTEE RENAL DISEASE See also
Getting connected: Electronic delivery of lab, PREGNANCY TRANSPLANTATION
radiology, and hospital reports (pito) (Smith Changes to Pregnancy Leave Program (pu) 1:38 BCPRA education course for GPs (pu) (Schach-
J) 4:179 Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (pu) (Ra- ter M) 9:473
GP adoption of electronic medical records (pito) cette, N) 2:101 Kidney, pancreas, and pancreatic islet transplan-
(Smith J) 6:288 Physician Health Program report on medicine tation * (Landsberg DN, Shapiro RJ) 4:189
Guidelines for sedating psychiatric patients and motherhood (pu) 4:224 Russell Palmer: Forgotten champion (gg) (Rae
flawed (pcp) (Dagg P) 1:20 Pregnancy Leave becomes Parental Leave (pu) A) 9:466
Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for 3:134 Screening renal failure patients for tuberculosis
psychiatric patients (pcp) (Wheeler S) 1:21 Tobacco reduction resources (pu) 7:369 (cdc) (Johnston J, Elwood K) 8:413
Hammy and Hector (gg) (Haynes S) 8:410
PRESCRIBING PRACTICES See RESIDENTS
Hot day deaths, summer 2009: What happened
PRACTICE OF MEDICINE Resident work hours: Examining attitudes
and how to prevent a recurrence (cdc) (Ko-
satsky T) 5:261 PREVENTIVE MEDICINE toward work-hour limits in general surgery,
How to treat patients (ed) (Rowe TC) 6:285 Clinical prevention—docs lead the way (pu) orthopaedics, and internal medicine * (Green
Improving the way we work with you (wsbc) (Oppel L) 2:68 S, Poole GD) 2:84
(Montgomerie A) 5:265 Nosocomial or iatrogenic infections (c) (Bat- RESOURCES
Innovative group medical visits benefit both tershill J) 8:386 BC Drug and Poison Information Centre has
dementia patients and their caregivers (gpsc) PRIVACY moved 10:540
(Kallstrom L) 4:181 Dr Jensen responds (c) (Jensen L) 2:66 Family practice web site (pu) 3:133
Invasion of the body scanners (ed) (Richardson PROTOCOLS New HPV study (pu) 3:133
DR) 9:432 Aids for MVA injury management and docu- New resource: Falls among elderly (pu) (Cadar-
Legalization of euthanasia violates the princi- mentation (icbc) (Jensen L) 4:185 io B, Scott V) 5:268
ples of competence, autonomy, and benefi- Diabetic ketoacidosis in children and adoles- Nutrition information (pu) 7:377
cence (md2b) (Ko J) 2:92 cents: An update and revised treatment pro- Online stroke information (pu) 9:472
Medical marijuana (ed) (Vroom WR) 7:329 tocol * (Metzger D) 1:24 Physician’s resource (wsbc) 7:356
Mitufala dokta lanem planti long Vanuatu! (We Evidence-based guidelines for the nonpharma- Provincial palliative care line (pu) 5:266
two doctors learned a lot in Vanuatu!) (bp) cological treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip RACE program expands (pu) 7:367
(Leduc E) 3:126 and knee * (Hawkeswood J, Reebye R) 8:399 Tobacco reduction resources (pu) 7:369
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RESPIRATORY BC Cancer Agency prostate brachytherapy SURVEYS See STUDIES—TRIALS
Lung attack: A call to arms (ed) (Lawson LM) experience: Indications, procedure, and out- TOBACCO
3:118 comes * (Keyes M, Morris J, Pickles T, et al.) Tobacco reduction resources (pu) (Sarbit G)
Smoky air and respiratory health in the 2010 2:76 7:369
forest fire season, British Columbia (cdc) BC to seek and treat HIV patients (pu) 3:135 Training the inner alligator (sf) (Bass F) 1:23
(Elliott C, Kosatsky T) 10:514 Cardiovascular risk factors and models of risk TOYS
RETIREMENT prediction: Recognizing the leadership of Dr Trouble in toyland: Potential source of lead (c)
BCMA benefits decision (c) (Frimer M) 1:8 Roy Dawber * (Davis M, Andrade J, Taylor (Wong HCG) 1:10
BCMA Insurance Department responds (c) C, et al.) 7:342
TRANSPLANTATION
(Braid S) 1:9 Does an Aspirin a day keep the doctor away?
Cardiac transplantation in British Columbia *
Geriatric denial (ed) (Lawson LM) 10:497 Acetylsalicylic acid for the primary preven- (Stadnick E, Ignaszewski A) 4:197
Setting the stage for the next several years (op) tion of cardiovascular disease * (Bayliss M, Kidney, pancreas, and pancreatic islet trans-
(Gillespie I) 10:498 Ignaszewski A) 6:298 plantation * (Landsberg DN, Shapiro RJ)
RETURN TO WORK See WORKSAFEBC Dr Edward Freis: A pioneer in evidence-based 4:189
RURAL HEALTH
treatment of hypertension * (Zentner A, Ignas- Liver transplantation: Current status in British
SFU speeds bacterial testing in rural India (pu) zewski A) 3:144 Columbia * (Haque M, Scudamore CH, Stein-
10:532 HIV prevention strategy (pu) 7:366 brecher UP, et al.) 4:203
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Program in BC: Lung transplantation in British Columbia: A
SAFETY
A good start with room for improvement breath of fresh air * (Wilson JM, Yee J, Levy
Ovarian cancer prevention: Practice changes (cdc) (Naus M, Ogilvie, G) 2:95
(pu) 10:532 RD) 4:211
Injuries in youth sport: An evidence-based Organ donation: Register today (pu) 5:269
Resident work hours: Examining attitudes toward injury prevention warm-up (cohp) (Shearer
work-hour limits in general surgery, ortho- The hope and promise of transplantation *
C) 5:260 (Levy RD, Meloche M) 4:186
paedics, and internal medicine * (Green S, LACE campaign promotes Pap testing (pu) 5:269
Poole GD) 2:84 Member survey results (c) (de Couto J) 5:244 TRIALS See STUDIES
Thank you, Dr Benton: Rationale for using a New HPV study (pu) 3:133 TRIBUTES
surgical checklist in British Columbia * (Coch- New study: Cholinestrase inhibitors (pu) (Dujela Connecting the dots: An interview with Dr Arun
rane DB, Lamsdale AM) 5:254 Garg (gg) (Verma P, Verma P) 4:182
CE) 4:223
Trouble in toyland: Potential source of lead (c) Don Rix remembered (gg) (King DJ) 2:72
New study: Valve-in-valve implants (pu) 5:269
(Wong HCG) 1:10 TUBERCULOSIS
Numbers speak volumes (op) (Brodie B) 3:120
SCREENING See MAMMOGRAPHY Ovarian cancer prevention: Practice changes Diagnosing children with TB (pu) 5:271
SEDATION (pu) 10:532 Screening renal failure patients for tuberculosis
Guidelines for sedating psychiatric patients Participants sought for landmark health study (cdc) (Johnston J, Elwood K) 8:413
flawed (pcp) (Dagg P) 1:20 (pu) 10:532 TULAREMIA
Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for Resident work hours: Examining attitudes Tularemia in British Columbia: A case report
psychiatric patients (pcp) (Wheeler S) 1:21 toward work-hour limits in general surgery, and review * (Isaac-Renton M, Morshed M,
SEIZURES orthopaedics, and internal medicine * (Green Galanis E, et al.) 6:303
Anti-cholesterol drugs could help prevent S, Poole GD) 2:84 UNIVERSITY OF BC
seizures (pu) 10:531 The physical and mental health practices of Lights, Camera, Surgery: Take 2 (md2b) (De-
SHAKEN BABY physicians in British Columbia (Frank E, Girolamo K, Molavi I) 10:501
New shaken baby program (pu) (Mammen A, Oberg E, Segura C, et al.) 7:349 UBC alumni awards (pu) 6:294
Barr RG) 1:39 Vulnerability to pedestrian trauma: Demo- URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY graphic, temporal, societal, geographic, and Your irresistible personal portrait: A way to
SFU speeds bacterial testing in rural India (pu) environmental factors * (Lord SE, Hameed reduce antibiotic resistance? (cdc) (Patrick
10:532 SM, Schuurman N, et al.) 3:136 DM, Maclure M, Mackie B, et al.) 9:465
SMOKING—SMOKING CESSATION SURGERY VACATION
Training the inner alligator (sf) (Bass F) 1:23 Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and Lost and found (ed) (Chapman DB) 2:62
knee, Part 2: Surgical interventions * (Masri
SPECIALIST SERVICES COMMITTEE VACCINE
BA) 9:438
New Specialist Services Committee initiatives Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Program in BC:
I am supposedly a teacher (ed) (Verchere C)
underway (pu) 3:133 A good start with room for improvement
5:242
Programs for specialists are on the way (op) (cdc) (Naus M, Ogilvie, G) 2:95
Lights, Camera, Surgery: Take 2 (md2b)
(Brodie B) 2:64 VANUATU
(DeGirolamo K, Molavi I) 10:501
SPORT—SPORT MEDICINE—INJURIES Lost in translation (md2b) (Malebranche AD) Mitufala dokta lanem planti long Vanuatu! (We
Gold medal rant (ed) (Richardson DR) 1:4 1:11 two doctors learned a lot in Vanuatu!) (bp)
Helmets reduce injuries by 85% (pu) 5:269 New BC-wide surgery booking system (pu) (Leduc E) 3:126
Injuries in youth sport: An evidence-based 9:472 VENTRIBULAR ARRHYTHMIAS
injury prevention warm-up (cohp) (Shearer New study: Valve-in-valve implants (pu) 5:269 The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: From
C) 5:260 Thank you, Dr Benton: Rationale for using a Mirowski to its current use * (Deyell MW,
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are inspira- surgical checklist in British Columbia * Tung S, Ignaszewski A) 5:248
tional (op) (Brodie B) 1:6 (Cochrane DD, Lamsdale AM) 5:254 VETERINARIAN—VETERINARY
STROKE The role of arthroscopy in the treatment of MEDICINE
Online stroke information (pu) 9:472 degenerative joint disease of the knee * Antibiotic use in our livestock (cohp) (Mackie
Signs of Stroke materials available for physi- (McCormack R) 9:439 B) 6:309
cians (pu) (Pinton S) 9:479 Total hip arthroplasty: Techniques and results * Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from resid-
STUDIES—SURVEYS—TRIALS— (Burnett RSJ) 9:455 ual antibiotics present in livestock (c) (Wong
QUESTIONNAIRES Total knee arthroplasty: Techniques and results HCG) 8:388
Anti-cholesterol drugs could help prevent * (Williams DH, Garbuz DS, Masri BA) Why you should get to know your local veteri-
seizures (pu) 10:531 9:447 narian (cdc) (Pollock SL, Stephen C) 1:15
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VOLUNTEERS BCMA Board officers and
Mitufala dokta lanem planti long Vanuatu! delegates contact list
(We two doctors learned a lot in Vanuatu!)
(bp) (Leduc E) 3:126
President Ian Gillespie iangillespie@telus.net
Volunteers needed—medical triage in Guat-
emala (pu) 7:369 Past Brian Brodie brian@brodieb.ca
WAIT LISTS President
New BC-wide surgery booking system (pu)
9:472 President-Elect Nasir Jetha njetha@telus.net
WEB SITES See also bcmj.org,
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Chair of the General
Family practice web site (pu) 3:133 Shelley Ross shelley.ross@usa.net
Assembly
WOMEN’S HEALTH
MWIA conference (pu) 8:414
Honorary Secretary
WORK—WORK HOURS William Cunningham wjcunningham60@gmail.com
Treasurer
Physician Health Program report on medi-
cine and motherhood (pu) 4:224
Presidential musings: End-of-term reflec- Chair of the Board Alan Gow allangow@telus.net
tions (op) (Brodie B) 5:243
Re: Resident work hours (c) (Tee M, Ko- District #1 William Cavers wcavers@shaw.ca
zoriz K, Masterson M) 5:244
Resident work hours: Examining attitudes District #1 Robin Saunders rd.saunders@shaw.ca
toward work-hour limits in general sur-
gery, orthopaedics, and internal medicine District #1 Carole Williams dr_carole@shaw.ca
* (Green S, Poole GD) 2:84
District #2 Robin Routledge routledge@shaw.ca
WORKSAFEBC
Asbestosis: A persistent nemesis (Youakim District #2 Michael Morris michaelmorris@shaw.ca
S) 9:476
Determining fitness to work at safety-sensi- District #3 James Busser jbusser@interchange.ubc.ca
tive jobs (Martin S) 1:48
Improving the way we work with you (Mont- District #3 Bradley Fritz bfritz@telus.net
gomerie A) 5:265
District #3 Charles Webb charleswebb@telus.net
Mild traumatic brain injury (Gross EL,
Meloche G) 6:297 District #3 Duncan Etches detches@cw.bc.ca
Physician’s resource 7:356
Re: Medical authorizations and reports (c) District #3 Lloyd Oppel lloyd_oppel@telus.net
(Leduc E) 2:65
Research team explores new bone and ten- District #3 David Wilton davidwwilton@yahoo.com
don-related treatments (Noertjojo K, Mar-
tin C) 8:391 District #3 Mark Godley godley@nationalsurgery.com
Special Care Services offers enhanced care District #4 Kevin McLeod kevin_mcleod@shaw.ca
for BC’s most seriously injured workers
(Leyen J, Meloche G) 4:217 District #4 Nigel Walton drnigelwalton@telus.net
What’s new in the literature: Nonspecific
neck pain (Rothfels P, Martin C, Noertjo- District #5 Bruce Horne brcehorn@telus.net
jo K) 3:123
WorkSafeBC medical advisors are here to District #6 Todd Sorokan drsorokan@shaw.ca
help (Dunn C) 2:100
District #7 Yusuf Bawa ybhb@aol.com
District #7 Barry Turchen bturchen@hotmail.com
District #8 Gordon Mackie gordon.mackie@neuromackie.com
District #9 Jannie du Plessis jannie@telus.net
District #10 Shirley Sze brightsky@telus.net
District #11 Jean-Pierre Viljoen Drjpviljoen@gmail.com
District #12 Charl Badenhorst charl.badenhorst@northernhealth.ca
District #13 Mark Corbett markcorbett@telus.net
District #13 Philip White drwhitemd@shaw.ca
District #15 Trina Larsen Soles solars@xplornet.com
District #16 Luay Dindo ldindo@telus.net
District #16 Evelyn Shukin dreksinc@direct.ca
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