Highlights of this issue

   Highlights of this issue

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Dans ce numéro

   Dans ce numéro

CMAJ 2008 178: 1629. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

Editorial

   Integrity at the Croatian Medical Journal

Barbara Sibbald, BJ and Ken Flegel, MDCM MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 1637-1638. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Éditorial

   L'intégrité au Croatian Medical Journal

Barbara Sibbald, BJ and Ken Flegel, MDCM MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 1639-1640. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News

   Hospital lotteries not always the best bet

Roger Collier
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   Plan B comes out from behind the counter

Laura Eggertson
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   Canadian Nurses Association celebrates centennial

Nicole Chatelain
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   For the record

Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2008 178: 1648. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Ontario's hospitals surpass those of Quebec in C. difficile rates

Ann Silversides
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   Aboriginal curriculum framework developed

Ann Silversides
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   Industry handouts: enough is enough

Wayne Kondro
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   Also in the news

Roger Collier and Ann Silversides
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Practice

   Teaching cases: A 1-week-old newborn with hypercalcemia and palpable nodules: subcutaneous fat necrosis

Fahed Aljaser, MD and Michael Weinstein, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1653-1654. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Public health: The York Region Methamphetamine Strategy

Wendy Cronkwright Kirkos, BNSc MEd, Thomas Carrique, MA, Kathleen Griffen, and Armand P. La Barge, MA
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   Clinical vistas: Coffee-bean sign

Yu-Sung Lee, MD and Wei-Jing Lee, MD
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Research

   Change in bone mineral density as a function of age in women and men and association with the use of antiresorptive agents

Claudie Berger, MSc, Lisa Langsetmo, PhD, Lawrence Joseph, PhD, David A. Hanley, MD, K. Shawn Davison, PhD, Robert Josse, MD, Nancy Kreiger, PhD, Alan Tenenhouse, MD, David Goltzman, MD and the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study Research Group
CMAJ 2008 178: 1660-1668. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé]  

   Adverse effects of medical cannabinoids: a systematic review

Tongtong Wang, MSc, Jean-Paul Collet, PhD MD, Stan Shapiro, PhD, and Mark A. Ware, MBBS MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 1669-1678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [ Online Appendices]  

Review

   Mechanisms and innovations: Pharmacologic mechanisms of crystal meth

Stephen J. Kish, PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1679-1682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé]  

Commentary

   Research: Our approach to osteoporosis screening and treatment needs to change

Mark S. Cooper, BMBCh PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1683-1684. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Research: The adverse effects of cannabinoids: implications for use of medical marijuana

Louisa Degenhardt, MPsych(Cli and Wayne D. Hall, PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1685-1686. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters

   Hypoxia and Alzheimer disease

Sujoy Khan, MB BS and Ioan B. Davies, MB ChB PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1687. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Hypoxia and Alzheimer disease

Christopher Patterson, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1687-1688. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Splinting in the intensive care unit

Heather L. Mac Neill, MD BSc(PT)
CMAJ 2008 178: 1688. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correction

   Correction

CMAJ 2008 178: 1688. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Left Atrium

   Film review: Kiviuq: the power to heal

Normand Carrey, MD
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   Past progressive: Remembering Dr. John Snow on the sesquicentennial of his death

William A. Oleckno, HSD
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   Lifeworks: Where art and genetics meet

Barbara Sibbald
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Deaths

   Deaths

CMAJ 2008 178: 1735. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salon

   John Snow, hero of cholera: RIP

Tom Koch, PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 1736. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

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