Canadian Medical Association Journal: 186 (12)

September 02, 2014; Volume 186,Issue 12

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CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 887;

Editorial

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Good health requires a healthy mouth: improving the oral health of Canada’s seniors
Diane Kelsall and John O’Keefe

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 893; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140975

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New medical marijuana regulations: the coming storm
Meldon Kahan and Anita Srivastava

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 895-896; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131821
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Medicinal cannabis: Time to lighten up?
David N. Juurlink

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 897-898; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140309

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Advice varies for suspected Lyme disease
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 899-900; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4850
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Portal simplifies medical registration
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 900; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4838
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Medicare on trial
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 901; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4867
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New national medical electives portal
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 902; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4835
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When postpublication peer review stings
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 904; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4817
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Nurse supply grows despite shortage fears
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E436; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4848
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10 health stories that mattered: July 7–11
CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E437; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4852
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Quebec hospitals allow inpatient use of weed
Owen Dyer

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E438; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4853
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Ethicists resign to protest CIHR stance
Tim Lougheed

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E439; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4851
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Prescribing marijuana? You have more than 200 options
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4849
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10 stories that mattered: July 12–18
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4858
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BMA votes to end investment in fossil fuels
Brian Owens

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4857
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Second BC drug safety scientist reinstated
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E443; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4860
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Oil sands pollutants in traditional foods
Jocelyn Edwards

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E444; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4859
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10 health stories that mattered: July 21–25
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4865
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Payment for plasma raises ethical issues
Wendy Glauser

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E446; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4855
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Laos struggles to lower maternal mortality
Steve Finch

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E447-E448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4833

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Predictors of early and late stroke following cardiac surgery
Richard Whitlock, Jeff S. Healey, Stuart J. Connolly, Julie Wang, Matthew R. Danter, Jack V. Tu, Richard Novick, Stephen Fremes, Kevin Teoh, Vikas Khera and Salim Yusuf

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 905-911; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131214
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Lifestyle factors as predictors of nonadherence to statin therapy among patients with and without cardiovascular comorbidities
Heli Halava, Maarit Jaana Korhonen, Risto Huupponen, Soko Setoguchi, Jaana Pentti, Mika Kivimäki and Jussi Vahtera

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E449-E456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131807
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Body size and physical activity in relation to incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Gundula Behrens, Charles E. Matthews, Steven C. Moore, Albert R. Hollenbeck and Michael F. Leitzmann

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E457-E469; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140025

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CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 916; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141016

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The increasing inefficiency of private health insurance in Canada
Michael R. Law, Jillian Kratzer and Irfan A. Dhalla

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) E470-E474; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130913

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Management of Bell palsy: clinical practice guideline
John R. de Almeida, Gordon H. Guyatt, Sachin Sud, Joanne Dorion, Michael D. Hill, Michael R. Kolber, Jane Lea, Sylvia Loong Reg, Balvinder K. Somogyi, Brian D. Westerberg, Chris White, Joseph M. Chen and Bell Palsy Working Group, Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 917-922; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131801

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Decisions: A 52-year-old woman with a positive tuberculin skin test
Vanessa J. Redditt and Paul E. Bunce

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 927-928; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131042
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What is your call?: Progressive thrombocytopenia after cardiac surgery in a 67-year-old man
Ilana Kopolovic and Theodore E. Warkentin

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 929-933; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131449
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Five Things to Know About ...: Noninvasive prenatal testing from cell-free DNA
Christine M. Armour and Sarah M. Nikkel

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 934; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131551
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Clinical Images: Pyoderma gangrenosum triggered by red tattoo dye
Ivan V. Litvinov and Denis Sasseville

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 935; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140122

Letters

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A century of chemical warfare: time to stop
Arik Eisenkraft, S. David Gertz and Yitshak Kreiss

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 936; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0060
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A little cheese, a big cheese and the novel anticoagulants
Ian. L. Mitchell

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 936; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0055
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A little cheese, a big cheese and the novel anticoagulants
Yas Moayedi, Husam Abdel-Qadir and Paul Dorian

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 936-937; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0056
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How can we best address the tuberculosis epidemic?
Jan Hajek

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 937; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0061
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Vaporizer legalization
Ian V. Mitchell

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 937; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0062

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Essay: Drama in medicine
Paul Gessell

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 938-939; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140812
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Poetry: Shifting intimacies
Marie O’Connor

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 939; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131699

Salon

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Time to divest from the fossil-fuel industry
Ilona Hale, David Hale, Courtney Howard and Warren Bell

CMAJ September 02, 2014 186 (12) 960; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141008

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