Canadian Medical Association Journal: 181 (8)

October 13, 2009; Volume 181,Issue 8

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CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E122;
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CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 449;

Editorial

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Soins de santé pour les enfants en famille d’accueil: Réparer le système, sauver un enfant
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E123-E124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091679
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The H1N1 vaccine race: Can we beat the pandemic?
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091560
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La course au vaccin H1N1: Réussira-t-on à devancer la pandémie?
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E126-E127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091592
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America, embrace health care reform
Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook and Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E128-E129; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.09-1511
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Les États-Unis auraient intérêt à accueillir la réforme des soins de santé
Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook and Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E130-E131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091512
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Health care for foster kids: Fix the system, save a child
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 453; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091627

Commentary

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Bridging the gaps: getting evidence into practice
William McGuire and Peter W. Fowlie

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 457-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091243

News

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CMA president-elect focuses on patient-centred care
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3029
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Ontario takes aim at painkiller abuse
Ann Silversides

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E141-E142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3032
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Opioid prescribing challenges doctors
Ann Silversides

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E143-E144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3033
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CMA transformation initiative scrutinized
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E145-E146; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3021
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Canadian health care slurs dismissed as “rhetoric”
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E147-E148; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3027
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Dalhousie University medical school faces probation
donalee Moulton

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E149-E150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3019
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Iodine deficiency disorders still prevalent in China
Katie Lewis

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E151-E152; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3006
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Survey reveals health impact of downturn
Ann Silversides

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E153-E154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3020
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Croatian court vindicates journal editor
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E155-E156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3030
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For the record
CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E157-E158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3040
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Briefly
Roger Collier, Ann Silversides and Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E159-E160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-1039
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Prevalence of ghostwriting spurs calls for transparency
Roger Collier

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E161-E162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3036
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Flu vaccination campaign poses monitoring difficulties
Roger Collier

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E163-E164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3044
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Voting on a social contract
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E165; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3026
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Dispatch from the medical front: Mission impossible: the quest for medical school
Joel Warsh

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3041
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New student medical journal launched
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E167; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3048
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Dispatch from the medical front: The gift of time
Kelly Ogilvie

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3047
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Flu pandemic prompts other vaccination delays
Roger Collier

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3043
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Euthanasia debate reignited
Roger Collier

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 463-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3034
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Regulatory colleges to set painkiller guidelines
Ann Silversides

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 464-465; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3031
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Full speed ahead for CMA’s transformation train
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 466; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3024

Research

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Improving the quality of care for infants: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Shoo K. Lee, Khalid Aziz, Nalini Singhal, Catherine M. Cronin, Andrew James, David S.C. Lee, Derek Matthew, Arne Ohlsson, Koravangattu Sankaran, Mary Seshia, Anne Synnes, Robin Walker, Robin Whyte, Joanne Langley, Ying C. MacNab, Bonnie Stevens and Peter von Dadelszen

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 469-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081727
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Incidence and causes of heparin-induced skin lesions
Marc Schindewolf, Svantje Schwaner, Manfred Wolter, Hartmut Kroll, Andreas Recke, Roland Kaufmann, Wolf-Henning Boehncke, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last and Ralf J. Ludwig

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 477-481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081729
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Seasonality of mortality: the September phenomenon in Mediterranean countries
Matthew E. Falagas, Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Lambros I. Moraitis, Evridiki K. Vouloumanou, Nikos Roussos, George Peppas and Petros I. Rafailidis

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 484-486; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090694

Analysis

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Integration of evidence from multiple meta-analyses: a primer on umbrella reviews, treatment networks and multiple treatments meta-analyses
John P.A. Ioannidis

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 488-493; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081086

Special Report

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CIHR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Celebrating 8 projects that improved our world
Sharon E. Straus, Chaidwick Leneis and Ian D. Graham

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E132-E133; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091593
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CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Male circumcision: a new approach to reducing HIV transmission
Stephen Moses

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E134-E135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090809
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CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Code STEMI: implementation of a city-wide program for rapid assessment and management of myocardial infarction
Michel Le May

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E136-E137; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091087
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CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Six of the top achievements in Canadian health research
Sharon E. Straus

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E138-E139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091624

Practice

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Cases: Endogenous Klebsiella endophthalmitis in a Vietnamese immigrant
Malika Sharma, David R. Chow and Matthew P. Muller

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 495-497; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090060
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Clinical Images: Dysphagia lusoria
Julie Dandelooy, Jan P.M. Coveliers, Paul E.Y. Van Schil and Sébastien Anguille

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 498; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081651

Letters

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The H1N1 vaccine plan
Elwyn Griffiths

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2021
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CMA on the vaccine plan
Anne Doig

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2024
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CMAJ editor responds
Paul Hébert

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2025
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H1N1 patients in ICU
Alfred Gin and Anand Kumar

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-c; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2022
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Response to Dr. Miller
Annette Draeger

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-d; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2019
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Stillbirths before 28 weeks?
Amy B. Tuteur

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2014
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The author responds
Lee Saxell

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501-501-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2015

Correction

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Correction
CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501-501-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2020

Humanities

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Books: Motor vehicles are weapons of destruction
Vincent Hanlon

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E170-E171; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091360
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Poetry: On diagnosing Alzheimer dementia
Shane Neilson

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.082032
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Creative Works: Articulating the unthinkable
J. Lynn Fraser

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E173-E174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091309
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Essay: Zen and the art of painting
Gwendoline M. Spurll

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E175-E179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081435
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Books: Empathy and understanding down under
Ann Silversides

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091504
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Creative Works: My patient the Nazi
Mark Sinyor

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 502-503; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080641
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Essay: Coping with the mystery of death
Scott D. Smith

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 504-505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081434

Salon

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Chemical-by-chemical bans leave people at risk
Rick Smith

CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091538

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