FREE EVENT Dr. Joel Lexchin will speak about how Purdue Pharma promoted OxyContin which helped trigger the opioid crisis and the wave of drug overdoses that currently plague our society. WHEN: 7:30pm Thursday, August 10, 2017 WHERE: Unitarian Church of...
THIS COURSE IS SOLD OUT! When: Saturday, 29 October 2016 Where: Surrey Memorial Hospital, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey BC [map] What: Bringing Best Evidence to Clinicians: Combining Evidence and Clinical Pharmacology to Improve Drug Therapy Overview This popular conference put on every year...
A team of five educators with the UBC Therapeutics Initiative (Cait O'Sullivan, Pharma, Jim Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Aaron Tejani, Pharma, Tom Perry, MD, FRCPC, David Urquhart, MD, CCFP) will be visiting the Kootenay Boundary Region in May to address several...
Chronic pain (at times presumed to be “neuropathic” in origin) is a common problem in clinical practice. It is now well recognized that the results of drug treatment are more often disappointing than not.1 Despite this, from 2005-2014 the number...