Canadian Medical Association Journal: 183 (4)

March 08, 2011; Volume 183,Issue 4

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CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 407;

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Binge drinking: all too prevalent and hazardous
Ken Flegel, Noni MacDonald and Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 411; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110029

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Radiation exposure from medical imaging: A silent harm?
Mathew Mercuri, Tej Sheth and Madhu K. Natarajan

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 413-414; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101885

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Patchwork regulations likely outcome of reproductive technologies ruling
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E215-E216; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3792
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CMA hosts first town hall on health care transformation
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E217-E218; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3797
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Germany clambers aboard translational research bandwagon
Kai Kupferschmidt

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E219-E220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3795
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Dioxin scandal triggers food debate in Germany
Kai Kupferschmidt

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E221-E222; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3801
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Infoway tacks towards “networked” patients
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E223-E224; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3798
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Dens of inactivity
Roger Collier

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E225-E226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3808
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Briefly
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E227-E228; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3810
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For the record
CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E229-E231; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3811
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Physicians aplenty in Nova Scotia
donalee Moulton

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E232; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3787
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“Obamacare” snagged in legal thicket
Cal Woodward

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3803
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Bariatric surgery guidelines in need of revision, experts argue
Emily Senger

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E234; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3786
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No favour, no friends: parsing the qualifications for a journal’s editor-in-chief
Roger Collier

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 415-416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3785
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Orthotics work in mysterious ways
Roger Collier

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 416-417; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3802
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Nursing schools to teach new ways to cope with death
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 418; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3788

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Work ability in midlife as a predictor of mortality and disability in later life: a 28-year prospective follow-up study
Mikaela B. von Bonsdorff, Jorma Seitsamo, Juhani Ilmarinen, Clas-Håkan Nygård, Monika E. von Bonsdorff and Taina Rantanen

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E235-E242; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100713
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Case report: probable transmission of vaccine strain of yellow fever virus to an infant via breast milk
Susan Kuhn, Loreto Twele-Montecinos, Judy MacDonald, Patricia Webster and Barbara Law

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E243-E245; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100619
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Research letter: Drug formulations that require less than 0.1 mL of stock solution to prepare doses for infants and children
Navjeet Uppal, Baseer Yasseen, Winnie Seto and Christopher S. Parshuram

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E246-E248; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100467
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Cardiac resynchronization therapy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
George Wells, Ratika Parkash, Jeffrey S. Healey, Mario Talajic, J. Malcolm Arnold, Shannon Sullivan, Joan Peterson, Elizabeth Yetisir, Patricia Theoret-Patrick, Marilynn Luce and Anthony S.L. Tang

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 421-429; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101685
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Cancer risk related to low-dose ionizing radiation from cardiac imaging in patients after acute myocardial infarction
Mark J. Eisenberg, Jonathan Afilalo, Patrick R. Lawler, Michal Abrahamowicz, Hugues Richard and Louise Pilote

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 430-436; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100463

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Unintentional weight loss in older adults
Svetlana Stajkovic, Elizabeth M. Aitken and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 443-449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101471

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Alcohol in Canada: reducing the toll through focused interventions and public health policies
Norman Giesbrecht, Timothy Stockwell, Perry Kendall, Robert Strang and Gerald Thomas

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 450-455; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100825

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Cases: Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita: a mimicker of a common disorder
Rebecca Levy and Joseph M. Lam

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E249-E251; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091749
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Primer: Benign spotted bones: a diagnostic dilemma
Gina Di Primio

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 456-459; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091740
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Clinical Images: Osteopoikilosis in the pelvic region
Choon-Hoon Hii and Che-Kim Tan

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.082095
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Clinical Images: Osteopoikilosis in the knee
Emilio Manuel Padín-Paz and José Antonio Díaz-Peromingo

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 461; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081519
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Clinical Shorts
CMAJ editors

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110247

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Canadian faculties of medicine not in denial
Nick Busing

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 463; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2020
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Five steps for ruling out coronary artery disease in general practice
Bartosz Hudzik, Janusz Szkodzinski and Lech Polonski

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 463; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2021
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Better by a marathon’s distance than shoes
Herbert H. Nehrlich

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 463-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2022
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Inhaler blues?
Andrew R. McIvor

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2025

Humanities

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Books: Terrifying tales and practical advice for safe health care
Jane Doucet

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E252; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101475
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Books: “Mercy above all” since 1922: a tribute to a hospital
J.T.H. Connor

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) E253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101210
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Creative Works: Kindness
Martina Scholtens

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 467-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100535
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Books: Skills and mysteries
Phil Hall

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101384

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Patients are harmed (again), fingers point. What’s wrong?
W. Ward Flemons and Jan M. Davies

CMAJ March 08, 2011 183 (4) 520; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101389

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