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Highlights of this issue   Back

   Highlights of this issue
CMAJ 2008 178: 365. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dans ce numéro   Back

   Dans ce numéro
CMAJ 2008 178: 365. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorial   Back

   Protecting Canadian travellers: Prevention is better than cure
Jay S. Keystone, MD MSc(CTM
CMAJ 2008 178: 373. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Éditorial   Back

   La protection des voyageurs canadiens : mieux vaut prévenir que guérir
Jay S. Keystone, MD MSc(CTM
CMAJ 2008 178: 375. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News   Back

   Searching for docs on foreign shores
Miriam Shuchman, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 379-380. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Physician, count thyself
Elizabeth Howell
CMAJ 2008 178: 381-384. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Doctors call for plan to curb physician shortage
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2008 178: 384. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Cigarette ads return to Canadian magazines
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2008 178: 384-385. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Checking up on Health Check
Amanda Truscott
CMAJ 2008 178: 386-387. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   News @ a glance
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2008 178: 388. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Dispatch from the medical front: Pyrrhic victories
Wendy Lai, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 388. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Practice   Back

   Teaching case report: Recognizing a common genetic syndrome: 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Ronak K. Kapadia, BSc and Anne S. Bassett, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 391-393. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Interesting images: Pseudohorseshoe lung
Navneet Singh, MD DM, Ritesh Agarwal, MD DM, and Dheeraj Gupta, MD DM
CMAJ 2008 178: 394. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Clinical quiz: Leg pains, clubbing of digits and lung mass: What is your call?
Jenn-Yu Wu, MD and Jin-Yuan Shih, MD PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 395-396. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Public health: Canine leptospirosis in Canada: a veterinarian's perspective
John Prescott, VetMB PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 397-398. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Public health: Leptospirosis in the family dog: a public health perspective
Ken Brown, BASc MPA and John Prescott, VetMB PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 399-401. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

Research   Back

   Comparison of provincial prescription drug plans and the impact on patients' annual drug expenditures
Virginie Demers, BSc, Magda Melo, BScPharm M, Cynthia Jackevicius, PharmD MSc, Jafna Cox, MD, Dimitri Kalavrouziotis, MD, Stéphane Rinfret, MD MSc, Karin H. Humphries, DSc, Helen Johansen, PhD, Jack V. Tu, MD PhD, and Louise Pilote, MD PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 405-409. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  
   Restrictive access to clopidogrel and mortality following coronary stent implantation
Odile Sheehy, MSc, Jacques LeLorier, MD PhD, and Stéphane Rinfret, MD MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 413-420. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendix]  
   Research letter: Availability of emergency contraception after its deregulation from prescription-only status: a survey of Ontario pharmacies
Sheila Dunn, MD, Thomas E.R. Brown, PharmD, and Jason Alldred, BSc Pharm
CMAJ 2008 178: 423-424. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé]  

Commentary   Back

   Research: Mortality benefit from unrestricted access to clopidogrel: Too good to be true?
Samy Suissa, PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 425-427. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Health policy: Moving from opacity to transparency in pharmaceutical policy
Irfan Dhalla, MD and Andreas Laupacis, MD MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 428-431. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Optimizing the use of prescription drugs in Canada through the Common Drug Review
Mike Tierney, BScPhm MSc, Braden Manns, MD MSc with the Members of the Canadian Expert Drug Advisory Committee
CMAJ 2008 178: 432-435. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

Letters   Back

   Funding for Canadian health care research
Aaron M. Orkin, MD BASci
CMAJ 2008 178: 439. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Organ procurement and futile medical care
Mohamed Y. Rady, MD PhD, Joseph L. Verheijde, PhD MBA, and Joan L. McGregor, PhD
CMAJ 2008 178: 439-440. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   MedsCheck: an opportunity missed
C. Shawn Tracy, BSc and Ross E.G. Upshur, MD MSc
CMAJ 2008 178: 440. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corrections   Back

   Corrections
CMAJ 2008 178: 440. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Corrections
CMAJ 2008 178: 440. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Left Atrium   Back

   Book review: Tuning into the mind
Linda Hutcheon, PhD and Michael Hutcheon, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 441. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Wit and whimsy: A modest request
David Thow, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 442-443. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Past progressive: Taking the waters in Banff, Alberta
Katharine Fletcher, BA
CMAJ 2008 178: 444. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deaths   Back

   Deaths
CMAJ 2008 178: 519. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salon   Back

   Supporters of the disabled should demand Latimer's release
Ken Walker, MD
CMAJ 2008 178: 520. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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