Canadian Medical Association Journal: 183 (2)

February 08, 2011; Volume 183,Issue 2

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CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 161;

Editorial

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The need for public engagement in choosing health priorities
Roger Chafe, Wendy Levinson and Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 165; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101517

Commentary

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Caring for dying patients can be a satisfying experience
Pam McGrath and John Kearsley

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 169-170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101627
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Fracture-risk calculators: Has their time come?
Mark J. Bolland

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 171-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101778

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Is there life after medicine?
Sabrina Doyle

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E72; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3711
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WHO moves to classify traditional medicines
William Burr

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E73-E74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3761
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Health Canada “passes the buck” on diabetes drug, researcher charges
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E75-E76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3762
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Germany moves to lower drug prices
Kai Kupferschmidt

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E77-E78; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3759
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British Columbia revamps process for determining drug coverage
Miriam Shuchman

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E79-E80; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3758
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WHO to develop plan to curb artemisinin resistance
William Burr

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E81-E82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3765
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Lack of clean water exacerbates cholera outbreak in Haiti
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E83-E84; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3764
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Free agency for CMAJ Editor-in-Chief
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E85-E86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3769
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Access to palliative care varies widely across Canada
Roger Collier

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E87-E88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3763
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China struggles to rebuild mental health programs
Suzanne Ma

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E89-E90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3738
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National Institutes of Health seek to speed up therapeutic innovations
Cal Woodward

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E91-E92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3777
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For the record
CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E93-E96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3773
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Briefly
CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E97-E99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3772
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Framework urges physicians to proceed with caution on palliative sedation
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 174-175; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3766
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Infectious risks in family doctors’ offices
Emily Senger

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 175-176; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3748
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National home care standards urged
Roger Collier

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 176-177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3731

Research

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Folate status of the population in the Canadian Health Measures Survey
Cynthia K. Colapinto, Deborah L. O’Connor and Mark S. Tremblay

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E100-E106; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100568
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Independent external validation of nomograms for predicting risk of low-trauma fracture and hip fracture
Lisa Langsetmo, Tuan V. Nguyen, Nguyen D. Nguyen, Christopher S. Kovacs, Jerilynn C. Prior, Jacqueline R. Center, Suzanne Morin, Robert G. Josse, Jonathan D. Adachi, David A. Hanley, John A. Eisman and the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study Research Group

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E107-E114; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100458
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Effectiveness of disease-management programs for improving diabetes care: a meta-analysis
Clément Pimouguet, Mélanie Le Goff, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Jean François Dartigues and Catherine Helmer

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E115-E127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091786
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Impact of death and dying on the personal lives and practices of palliative and hospice care professionals
Shane Sinclair

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 180-187; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100511

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Congenital varicella syndrome: the evidence for secondary prevention with varicella-zoster immune globulin
Arlan Cohen, Panagis Moschopoulos, Richard E. Stiehm and Gideon Koren

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 204-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100615

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Health care in the North: what Canada can learn from its circumpolar neighbours
T. Kue Young and Susan Chatwood

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 209-214; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100948

Practice

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What is your call?: Persistent headache after earache
Anita Au, Mahdiya Al Bulushi, Mashel Al Rajub and Suzanne Morin

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E128-E131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091070
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Clinical Images: Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon
Huan-Lun Hsu and Kao-Lang Liu

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E132; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.092117
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Clinical Images: Hoover sign
Malcolm Lemyze and Frédéric Bart

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E133; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.092092
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Clinical Images: Lower gastrointestinal bleeding caused by stercoral ulcer
Cheng-Chiang Huang, I-Fu Wang and Hsin-Hui Chiu

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E134; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100621
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Cases: Severe necrotizing pneumonia in a child with pandemic (H1N1) influenza
Jo Yazer, Michael Giacomantonio, Noni MacDonald and Steven Lopushinsky

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 215-219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100285
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Cases: Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema associated with pandemic (H1N1) influenza in three children
Sharmila Udupa, Tahir Hameed and Tom Kovesi

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 220-222; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100099
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Five things to know about...: Managing anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy before interventional radiology procedures
Mark O. Baerlocher, Andy Myers and Murray Asch

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 223; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090586
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Clinical Images: Discoloration of nail beds and skin from minocycline
John Tavares and Wilson W.S. Leung

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 224; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091498
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Clinical shorts
Diane Kelsall

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 225; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110067

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Bones and groans
Alban C. Goddard Hill

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2009
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Canada’s e-health software mess: simple solution
Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2008
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Public engagement in choosing health priorities
Brian O’Rourke

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 226-227; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2010
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Public engagement in choosing health priorities
John Wodak

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 227; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2014

Correction

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Exercise training may improve post-thrombotic syndrome
CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2007

Humanities

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Poetry: An approach to the chest radiograph
Kedar Patil

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101748
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Books: A compelling story of disruptive physician behaviour
Derek Puddester

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E136; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100961
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Books: Understanding the cognitive restraints of physicians
J.T.H. Connor

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) E137-E138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101756
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Creative Works: Doing, when there is nothing to be done
Ami Schattner

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 228-229; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100610

Salon

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Donor conception and children’s rights: “First, do no harm”
Margaret Somerville

CMAJ February 08, 2011 183 (2) 280; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101388

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