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Contents August 24 1999, Volume 161, Issue 4   [Index by Author]       Other Issues: Previous Next  
      Down Editorial
      Down Highlights of this issue
      Down News • Nouvelles
   DownPulse
   DownResearch Update
      Down Letters • Correspondance
      Down Evidence • Études
      Down Editorials
      Down Education • Éducation
   DownClinical Basics
      Down The Left Atrium • Côté Coeur
      Down On the Net.cma.ca • Sur_le_Net.cma.ca
      Down Features • Choniques
      Down Deaths • Nécrologie
      Down Heart and Soul • Gens de coeur
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EditorialBack

Deaths, death notices, eulogies and obituaries

CMAJ 1999 161: 357 [Full Text] [PDF] [Français]  

Highlights of this issueBack

Highlights of this issue: August 24, 1999

CMAJ 1999 161: 359 [Full Text]  

News • NouvellesBack

Media coverage of health stories often inaccurate, MDs report
Greg Basky
CMAJ 1999 161: 361 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vinyl toys, medical devices get clean bill of health

CMAJ 1999 161: 361 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Good music . . . good medicine
Dorothy Grant
CMAJ 1999 161: 362 [Full Text] [PDF]  

New aid for breast self-exam

CMAJ 1999 161: 362 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dalhousie's ER doctors given departmental status

CMAJ 1999 161: 362 [Full Text] [PDF]  

       PulseBack

          Looking for an alternative
         Lynda Buske
         CMAJ 1999 161: 363 [Full Text] [PDF]  

       Research UpdateBack

          Spironolactone saves lives in heart failure
         C. J. Brown
         CMAJ 1999 161: 364 [Full Text] [PDF]  

          A new weapon against androgen-independent prostate cancer
         Heather Kent
         CMAJ 1999 161: 364 [Full Text] [PDF]  

          Sale of anonymous prescription data breaches confidentiality: UK court
         
         CMAJ 1999 161: 364 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters • CorrespondanceBack

Considering the cost of CABG
Michael J. Walsh
CMAJ 1999 161: 365 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Considering the cost of CABG
Gary Naglie, Murray Krahn, and Allan Detsky
CMAJ 1999 161: 365 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Home is where the health care is
Michael Montalto
CMAJ 1999 161: 365-366 [Full Text]  

Home is where the health care is
Lee Soderstrom, Pierre Tousignant, and Terry Kaufman
CMAJ 1999 161: 366 [Full Text] [PDF]  

A straw-man argument?
Robert Patterson
CMAJ 1999 161: 366-367 [Full Text]  

A straw-man argument?
Martin T. Schechter and Michael V. O'Shaughnessy
CMAJ 1999 161: 367 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Smoking out the economics of tobacco use
W. R. Harris
CMAJ 1999 161: 367 [Full Text]  

Smoking out the economics of tobacco use
John Hoey
CMAJ 1999 161: 368 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Whiplash cultures
Robert Ferrari
CMAJ 1999 161: 368 [Full Text]  

Evidence • ÉtudesBack

Which physicians make home visits and why? A survey
Renald Bergeron, Andree Laberge, Lucie Vezina, and Michele Aubin
CMAJ 1999 161: 369-373 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regional variations in the use of home care services in Ontario, 1993/95
Peter C. Coyte and Wendy Young
CMAJ 1999 161: 376-380 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Going the distance: the influence of practice location on the Ontario Maternal Serum Screening Program
Joanne A. Permaul-Woods, June C. Carroll, Anthony J. Reid, Christel A. Woodward, Greg Ryan, Sharon Domb, Stella Arbitman, Barbara Fallis, and Jane Kilthei
CMAJ 1999 161: 381-385 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Confidential prescriber feedback and education to improve antibiotic use in primary care: a controlled trial
Janet E. Hux, Michele P. Melady, and Donald DeBoer
CMAJ 1999 161: 388-392 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Assessing the quality of newspaper medical advice columns for elderly readers
Frank J. Molnar, Malcolm Man-Son-Hing, William B. Dalziel, Susan L. Mitchell, Barbara E. Power, Anna M. Byszewski, and Philip St. John
CMAJ 1999 161: 393-395 [Full Text] [PDF]  

EditorialsBack

Who's afraid of the newspaper advice column?
Vikki Entwistle
CMAJ 1999 161: 397-398 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Voting ourselves rights: a critique of the Canadian Medical Association Charter for Physicians
Nuala Kenny, Charles Weijer, and Francoise Baylis
CMAJ 1999 161: 399-400 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Why physicians need a charter
Dan MacCarthy
CMAJ 1999 161: 400-401 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Education • ÉducationBack

Elevated levels of serum creatinine: recommendations for management and referral
David C. Mendelssohn, Brendan J. Barrett, Larry M. Brownscombe, Jean Ethier, David E. Greenberg, Subodh D. Kanani, Adeera Levin, and Edwin B. Toffelmire
CMAJ 1999 161: 413-417 [Full Text] [PDF]  

       Clinical BasicsBack

          Tuberculosis: 9. Treatment
         Earl Hershfield
         CMAJ 1999 161: 405-411 [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Left Atrium • Côté CoeurBack

Suicide and survival: After Daniel: a suicide survivor's tale
Paul S. Links
CMAJ 1999 161: 418 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fear and loathing in residency
Robert Patterson
CMAJ 1999 161: 419 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anomalies and anonymity
Anne Marie Todkill
CMAJ 1999 161: 420 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dr. Eisenbarth
Wolf Seufert
CMAJ 1999 161: 421 [Full Text] [PDF]  

On the Net.cma.ca • Sur_le_Net.cma.caBack

Pulling the shades on Internet data thieves
Michael OReilly
CMAJ 1999 161: 423 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Features • ChoniquesBack

Leak of abortion information creates turmoil at Foothills
Richard Cairney
CMAJ 1999 161: 424-425 [Full Text] [PDF]  

There's a new sheriff at Tunney's Pasture
Charlotte Gray
CMAJ 1999 161: 426-427 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alberta MDs line up against "antiphysician" billing restrictions
Barbara Sibbald
CMAJ 1999 161: 428 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Consumers rush to buy wares at Canada's travelling "health show"
Janis Hass
CMAJ 1999 161: 429 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deaths • NécrologieBack

Deaths

CMAJ 1999 161: 463 [Full Text]  

Heart and Soul • Gens de coeurBack

Marathon canoeing: First, bring lots of NSAIDs
Michael OReilly
CMAJ 1999 161: 464 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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