Canadian Medical Association Journal: 187 (12)

September 08, 2015; Volume 187,Issue 12

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CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 855;

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Why the federal government must lead in health care
Matthew B. Stanbrook

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 858; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150896

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Investigations for patients with early-stage breast cancer: oversetting the stage
Daniel Rayson and Geoff Porter

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 860-861; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150621
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Regulating electronic cigarettes: finding the balance between precaution and harm reduction
Ronald Labonté and Raphael Lencucha

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 862-864; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150347

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Private cannabis clinics offer clients access
Shannon Lough

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 865-866; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5119
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New CMA president tackles demographic issues
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 866-867; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5127
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A new online tool to improve physician billing
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 868; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5120
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Nova Scotia targets orthopedic wait times
Quentin Casey

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E362; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5073
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Panel recommends health care innovation fund to be administered by new agency
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E363-E364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5117
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Ebola needed better coordinated Canadian response
Brian Owens

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E365; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5106
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10 health stories that mattered: June 12–19
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E366; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5102
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Synchrotron sheds new light on research questions
Becky Rynor

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E367; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5097
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10 health stories that mattered: June 19–25
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E368; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5110
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The costs of vilifying pharma
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E369-E370; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5112
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H1N1 vaccine and narcolepsy link discovered
Carolyn Brown

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E371; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5118
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Podcast: 10 questions with Dr. Peter Piot
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E372; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5101
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Competing interests are a complex problem
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E373; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5103
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Health Canada e-cigarette response delayed
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E374; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5122
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Advocacy needed for borderline personality disorder
Dane Wanniarachige

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E375-E376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5096
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Lessons from Ebola bring WHO reforms
Shannon Lough

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E377-E378; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5125
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The cannabis doctor is in
Shannon Lough

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E379-E380; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5121
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CIHR cutting MD/PhD training program
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E381-E382; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5124
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WMA investigates its future president
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E383; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5128
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10 health stories that mattered: June 26–July 3
Roger Collier

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5114
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Need to define patient engagement in research
Shannon Lough

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E385-E386; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5109

Research

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Effect of older age on treatment decisions and outcomes among patients with traumatic spinal cord injury
Henry Ahn, Christopher S. Bailey, Carly S. Rivers, Vanessa K. Noonan, Eve C. Tsai, Daryl R. Fourney, Najmedden Attabib, Brian K. Kwon, Sean D. Christie, Michael G. Fehlings, Joel Finkelstein, R. John Hurlbert, Andrea Townson, Stefan Parent, Brian Drew, Jason Chen, Marcel F. Dvorak and Rick Hansen Spinal Cord Injury Registry Network

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 873-880; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150085
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Imaging for distant metastases in women with early-stage breast cancer: a population-based cohort study
Demetrios Simos, Christina Catley, Carl van Walraven, Angel Arnaout, Christopher M. Booth, Matthew McInnes, Dean Fergusson, Susan Dent and Mark Clemons

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E387-E397; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150003

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CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150917

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Diagnosis and management of acute ischemic stroke: speed is critical
Tapuwa D. Musuka, Stephen B. Wilton, Mouhieddin Traboulsi and Michael D. Hill

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 887-893; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140355

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Decisions: A woman with a family history of glaucoma
Alfred Basilious and Yvonne M. Buys

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 899-900; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140685
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What is your call?: Nonresponding osteomyelitis in a two-year-old boy
Sarah Khan, Jennifer Stimec and Ian Kitai

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 901-904; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140989
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Cases: Peanut and fish allergy due to platelet transfusion in a child
Joyce Cheung Yee Ching, Wendy Lau, Barbara Hannach and Julia Elizabeth Mainwaring Upton

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 905-907; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141407
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Subungual malignant melanoma
Stephan Braun and Peter Gerber

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 909; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140554
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Five Things to Know About ...: Glaucoma
Chris J. Hong and Graham E. Trope

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E398-E399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140401

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Lyme law: targeting best practices
David M. Patrick

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 911; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150054
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Carter v. Canada
Michael Slawnych, Leonie Herx, Jessica Simon and Srini Chary

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 911-912; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150055
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De-inking and docs
Jason A. MacDonald

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 912; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150057
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Heart failure guidelines fail
Justin A. Ezekowitz, Eileen O’Meara and Jonathan G. Howlett

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 912; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150056

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Medicine and society: The rhetoric of female sexual dysfunction: faux feminism and the FDA
Judy Z. Segal

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 915-916; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150363
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Encounters: With friends like that …
Ellen D. Feld

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) 917; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150181
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Encounters: Au-delà des yeux glacés
Fadila Naji

CMAJ September 08, 2015 187 (12) E400-E401; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141615

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