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Contents 13 October 2009, Volume 181, Issue 8   [Index by Author]   
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   Dans ce numéro
CMAJ 2009 181: E122. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Highlights
CMAJ 2009 181: 449. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Editorial   Back

   Soins de santé pour les enfants en famille d’accueil: Réparer le système, sauver un enfant
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
CMAJ 2009 181: E123-E124. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   The H1N1 vaccine race: Can we beat the pandemic?
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
CMAJ 2009 181: E125. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   La course au vaccin H1N1: Réussira-t-on à devancer la pandémie?
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
CMAJ 2009 181: E126-E127. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   America, embrace health care reform
Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook, and Paul C. Hébert
CMAJ 2009 181: E128-E129. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Les États-Unis auraient intérêt à accueillir la réforme des soins de santé
Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook, and Paul C. Hébert
CMAJ 2009 181: E130-E131. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Health care for foster kids: Fix the system, save a child
Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
CMAJ 2009 181: 453. [Full Text] [PDF]  

 Special Report   Back

   CIHR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Celebrating 8 projects that improved our world
Sharon E. Straus, Chaidwick Leneis, and Ian D. Graham
CMAJ 2009 181: E132-E133. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Male circumcision: a new approach to reducing HIV transmission
Stephen Moses
CMAJ 2009 181: E134-E135. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   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 2009 181: E136-E137. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Six of the top achievements in Canadian health research
Sharon E. Straus
CMAJ 2009 181: E138-E139. [Full Text] [PDF]  

 News   Back

   CMA president-elect focuses on patient-centred care
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: E140. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Ontario takes aim at painkiller abuse
Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2009 181: E141-E142. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Opioid prescribing challenges doctors
Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2009 181: E143-E144. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   CMA transformation initiative scrutinized
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: E145-E146. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Canadian health care slurs dismissed as "rhetoric"
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: E147-E148. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Dalhousie University medical school faces probation
donalee Moulton
CMAJ 2009 181: E149-E150. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Iodine deficiency disorders still prevalent in China
Katie Lewis
CMAJ 2009 181: E151-E152. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Survey reveals health impact of downturn
Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2009 181: E153-E154. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Croatian court vindicates journal editor
Barbara Sibbald
CMAJ 2009 181: E155-E156. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   For the record
CMAJ 2009 181: E157-E158. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Briefly
Roger Collier, Ann Silversides, and Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: E159-E160. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Prevalence of ghostwriting spurs calls for transparency
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2009 181: E161-E162. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Flu vaccination campaign poses monitoring difficulties
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2009 181: E163-E164. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Voting on a social contract
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: E165. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Dispatch from the medical front: Mission impossible: the quest for medical school
Joel Warsh
CMAJ 2009 181: E166. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   New student medical journal launched
Barbara Sibbald
CMAJ 2009 181: E167. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Dispatch from the medical front: The gift of time
Kelly Ogilvie
CMAJ 2009 181: E168. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Flu pandemic prompts other vaccination delays
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2009 181: E169. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Euthanasia debate reignited
Roger Collier
CMAJ 2009 181: 463-464. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Regulatory colleges to set painkiller guidelines
Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2009 181: 464-465. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Full speed ahead for CMA’s transformation train
Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2009 181: 466. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Humanities   Back

   Books: Motor vehicles are weapons of destruction
Vincent Hanlon
CMAJ 2009 181: E170-E171. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Poetry: On diagnosing Alzheimer dementia
Shane Neilson
CMAJ 2009 181: E172. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Creative Works: Articulating the unthinkable
J. Lynn Fraser
CMAJ 2009 181: E173-E174. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Essay: Zen and the art of painting
Gwendoline M. Spurll
CMAJ 2009 181: E175-E179. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Books: Empathy and understanding down under
Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2009 181: E180. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Creative Works: My patient the Nazi
Mark Sinyor
CMAJ 2009 181: 502-503. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Essay: Coping with the mystery of death
Scott D. Smith
CMAJ 2009 181: 504-505. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Commentary   Back

   Bridging the gaps: getting evidence into practice
William McGuire and Peter W. Fowlie
CMAJ 2009 181: 457-458. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Research   Back

   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 2009 181: 469-476. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  
   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 2009 181: 477-481. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  
   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 2009 181: 484-486. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendix]  

 Analysis   Back

   Integration of evidence from multiple meta-analyses: a primer on umbrella reviews, treatment networks and multiple treatments meta-analyses
John P.A. Ioannidis
CMAJ 2009 181: 488-493. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Practice   Back

   Cases: Endogenous Klebsiella endophthalmitis in a Vietnamese immigrant
Malika Sharma, David R. Chow, and Matthew P. Muller
CMAJ 2009 181: 495-497. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  
   Clinical Images: Dysphagia lusoria
Julie Dandelooy, Jan P.M. Coveliers, Paul E.Y. Van Schil, and Sébastien Anguille
CMAJ 2009 181: 498. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

 Letters   Back

   The H1N1 vaccine plan
Elwyn Griffiths
CMAJ 2009 181: 500. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   CMA on the vaccine plan
Anne Doig
CMAJ 2009 181: 500. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   CMAJ editor responds
Paul Hébert
CMAJ 2009 181: 500. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   H1N1 patients in ICU
Alfred Gin and Anand Kumar
CMAJ 2009 181: 500. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Response to Dr. Miller
Annette Draeger
CMAJ 2009 181: 500. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Stillbirths before 28 weeks?
Amy B. Tuteur
CMAJ 2009 181: 501. [Full Text] [PDF]  
   The author responds
Lee Saxell
CMAJ 2009 181: 501. [Full Text] [PDF]  

 Correction   Back

   Correction
CMAJ 2009 181: 501. [Full Text] [PDF]  

 Salon   Back

   Chemical-by-chemical bans leave people at risk
Rick Smith
CMAJ 2009 181: 556. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

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