Canadian Medical Association Journal: 187 (11)

August 11, 2015; Volume 187,Issue 11

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CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 783;

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Adopting global guidelines for air pollution: protecting the health of Canadians
Moneeza Walji and Ken Flegel

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 788; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150722

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Can reporting of adverse drug reactions create safer systems while improving health data?
Corinne Hohl, Joel R. Lexchin and Ellen Balka

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 789-790; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150057
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Social accountability and the supply of physicians for remote rural Canada
Roger Strasser

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 791-792; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150266
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Ensuring the security of health care in conflict settings: an urgent global health concern
Jason W. Nickerson

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E347-E348; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140410

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HIV in Saskatchewan merits urgent response
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 793-794; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5105
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Surgical black box may sew up malpractice cases
Donalee Moulton

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 794; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5071
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Doctors take lead in preparing for assisted dying law
Shannon Lough

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 795; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5113
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Fluorinated chemicals need stricter control
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 796; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5083
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Rx for data-rich, access-poor researchers
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 797; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5090
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Health Canada proposes nutrition label changes
Roger Collier

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5099
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Discovery opens new approaches to neurological diseases
Carolyn Brown

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E332; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5100
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Social media embraces suicide prevention
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E333; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5104
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Parliamentary report calls for action on Wi-Fi
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E334; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5107
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Aboriginal youth suicide rises in Northern Ontario
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E335-E336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5108
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Should HPV vaccination be gender neutral?
Martin Smith

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E337-E338; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5066
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What is government’s role in medical apps?
Wilson Kwong

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E339; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5063
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Resident-initiated research bucks tradition
Shannon Lough

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5094
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Choosing Wisely around the world
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E341-E342; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5111
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Global health response to crises needs reform
Carolyn Brown

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E343; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5115
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India aims for universal health system
Sanjeet Bagchi

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E344; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5084
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Dispensaries: the Wild West of Vancouver
Shannon Lough

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E345-E346; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5116

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Association between frailty and 30-day outcomes after discharge from hospital
Sharry Kahlon, Jenelle Pederson, Sumit R. Majumdar, Sara Belga, Darren Lau, Miriam Fradette, Debbie Boyko, Jeffrey A. Bakal, Curtis Johnston, Raj S. Padwal and Finlay A. McAlister

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 799-804; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150100
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Preoperative testing before low-risk surgical procedures
Kyle R. Kirkham, Duminda N. Wijeysundera, Ciara Pendrith, Ryan Ng, Jack V. Tu, Andreas Laupacis, Michael J. Schull, Wendy Levinson and R. Sacha Bhatia

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E349-E358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150174

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CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 806; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150819

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Prevention of urinary tract infections in patients with spinal cord injury
Ahmad Salameh, Mayar Al Mohajer and Rabih O. Daroucihe

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 807-811; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141044

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Noninsured services provided with insured cataract surgery in Canada: ensuring transparent and fair treatment for patients
Chryssa N. McAlister and Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 813-816; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141601

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Decisions: A 42-year-old man with elevated ferritin
Matthew B. Lanktree, Bekim Sadikovic and Mark A. Crowther

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 820-821; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140259
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Cases: Fulminant hepatic failure following ingestion of wild mushrooms
Corey M. Stein, Peter E. Wu, James A. Scott and Adina S. Weinerman

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 822-824; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150080
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Five things to know about …: The human microbiome
Bryan Coburn and David S. Guttman

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 825; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141072
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Clinical Images: Mandibular tori
Maxime Mermod and Remy Hoarau

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 826; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141048

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Polypharmacy and clinical outcomes
Hsiu-Nien Shen

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 827; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150048
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Polypharmacy and clinical outcomes
Wan-Hsuan Lu, Yu-Wen Wen, Liang-Kung Chen and Fei-Yuan Hsiao

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 827; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150049
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Canadian Task Force obesity guidelines are unbalanced
Chris de Gara, Aliyah Kanji, Shahzeer Karmali and Dan Birch

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 827; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150050
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Canadian Task Force obesity guidelines are unbalanced
Paula M. Brauer

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 827-828; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150051
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Let’s talk chronic heart failure
Michael Slawnych, Nakul Sharma, Debra Isaac and Jessica Simon

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 828; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150052
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Time to rethink EMRs
Darren A. Hudson

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 828; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150053

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Medicine and society: Flaying the boundaries of the body: touch and knowledge
Anuradha Gobin

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 829-830; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140985
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Encounters: Going gently
Paul Rousseau

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) 831; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140614
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Books: Workplace insurance woes
Alan Cassels

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E359-E360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140677
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Poetry: Once woken
Thomas E. MacMillan

CMAJ August 11, 2015 187 (11) E361; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150526

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