Canadian Medical Association Journal: 181 (12)

December 08, 2009; Volume 181,Issue 12

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CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 873;

Editorial

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Every child deserves a home
Laura Eggertson, Noni MacDonald, Cindy L. Baldassi, Paul C. Hébert, Ken Flegel and Joan Ramsay

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E265-E266; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091968

Commentary

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Deaths related to the use of prescription opioids
Benedikt Fischer and Jürgen Rehm

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 881-882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091791

News

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Proof-of-concept projects proving productive
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E278; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3092
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Malawi health workers grapple with rising incidence of rape
Wendy Glauser

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E279-E280; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3087
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G8 nations must end “creative accounting” on foreign aid
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E281-E282; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3090
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Progress made in maternal and child health, but challenges remain
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E283-E284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3091
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Sodium working group to recommend voluntary reductions
Becky Rynor

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E285-E286; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3100
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Privacy concerns raised over “secondary use” of health records
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E287; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3089
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Cost of HPV vaccine is prohibitive in developing world, Nobel winner says
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E288; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3094
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Dispatch from the medical front: The value of context
Abi Vijenthira

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E289; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3093
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Dispatch from the medical front: Fees can serve as deterrents to Cambodian health care
Dina M. Kulik

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E290; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3028
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Briefly
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E291-E292; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3096
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For the record
CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E293-E294; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3097
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High cancer rates among Fort Chipewyan residents
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E309; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090248
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Legislation gives minister more powers
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E310; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090239
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CMA opposes gender discrimination against doctors
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E311; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081326
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CMA president drafts prescription for Canadian health care
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E312; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081324
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CMA launches social networking site
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E313; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081315
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Proposed changes in CMA governance structure controversial
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081313
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CMA president-elect puts patients first
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E315; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081306
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Clement unleashes barrage at safe injection site supporters
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E316; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081305
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Medical profession urged to end mental health discrimination
Ann Silversides

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E317-E318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081304
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Family physicians urge creation of “medical homes” for every Canadian
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 885-886; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3098
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Research misconduct agency would undermine “academic self-governance,” study says
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 887-888; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3099

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Involving patients in cardiovascular risk management with nurse-led clinics: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Marije S. Koelewijn-van Loon, Trudy van der Weijden, Ben van Steenkiste, Gaby Ronda, Bjorn Winkens, Johan L. Severens, Michel Wensing, Glyn Elwyn and Richard Grol

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E267-E274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081591
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Prescribing of opioid analgesics and related mortality before and after the introduction of long-acting oxycodone
Irfan A. Dhalla, Muhammad M. Mamdani, Marco L.A. Sivilotti, Alex Kopp, Omar Qureshi and David N. Juurlink

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 891-896; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090784
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The Enhancing Secondary Prevention in Coronary Artery Disease trial
Finlay A. McAlister, Miriam Fradette, Sumit R. Majumdar, Randall Williams, Michelle Graham, James McMeekin, William A. Ghali, Ross T. Tsuyuki, Merril L. Knudtson and Jeremy Grimshaw

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 897-904; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090917

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Management of asthma in adults
Meyer S. Balter, Alan D. Bell, Alan G. Kaplan, Harold Kim and R. Andrew McIvor

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 915-922; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080007

Practice

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Clinical Images: Schamberg disease: uncommon reaction to a common drug
Soumya Chatterjee

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081929
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Clinical Images: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum
Emmet E. McGrath, Zoe Blades and Chris Barber

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E276; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081661
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Clinical Images: Sudden loss of vision: Purtscher retinopathy in multiple myeloma
Amit Nautiyal, Guillermo Amescua, Angus Jameson, Joel F. Gradowski, Feiyu Hong and Bernard Doft

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E277; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081968
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Cases: Allergic contact dermatitis caused by diclofenac cream
Carrie B. Lynde, Tadeusz A. Pierscianowski and Melanie D. Pratt

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 925-926; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081784
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Clinical Images: Morphine abuse and bilateral digital ischemia
Phillippe Leclercq and Bernard Lambermont

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 927; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081281

Letters

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Foster care: extend services, save youth
Abby L. Goldstein, Patricia Erickson and Christine Wekerle

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 928; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2046
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H1N1 and remote locations
Subhash C. Arya and Nirmala Agarwal

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 928-928-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2047
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Values-based health care debate, not statistics
Henry J. Conter

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 928-928-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2048
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Embrace, don't cope
George Klima

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 928-928-c; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2052
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Fatigue and general practitioners
Thomas Frese, Kristin Herrmann and Hagen Sandholzer

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 929; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2050
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The big picture of medical transport
Michael D. Cusimano

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 929-929-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2051
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Asthma in older adults
Akashdeep Singh

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 929-929-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2049

Correction

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Correction
CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 929-929-c; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2053

Holiday Review

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Essay: Writing about colleagues
Lara Hazelton

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E295-E296; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091878
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Faux Review: A report on the zombie outbreak of 2009: how mathematics can save us (no, really)
Robert Smith

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E297-E300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091704
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Research: Snappy answers to stupid questions: an evidence-based framework for responding to peer-review feedback
Daniel Rosenfield and Steven J. Hoffman

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E301-E305; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091164
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Research: How random is the toss of a coin?
Matthew P.A. Clark and Brian D. Westerberg

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) E306-E308; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091733
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Satire: Compendium of rejected CMAJ manuscripts: 2009
Navindra Persaud

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 931-932; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091754
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Rant: I … Am … A … Doctor
Alykhan Abdulla

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 932; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091386
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Research: Rainy weather and medical school admission interviews
Donald A. Redelmeier and Simon D. Baxter

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 933; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091546
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Holiday review acknowledgements
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 934; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091987

Salon

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Scared to life
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 08, 2009 181 (12) 980; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091858

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