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Medical ethics

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    Medicine and society: The past, present and future of race and colonialism in medicine
    Ellen J. Amster
    CMAJ May 24, 2022 194 (20) E708-E710; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.212103
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    The commercialization of patient data in Canada: ethics, privacy and policy
    Sheryl Spithoff, Jessica Stockdale, Robyn Rowe, Brenda McPhail and Nav Persaud
    CMAJ January 24, 2022 194 (3) E95-E97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.210455
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    Considerations for assessing frail older adults requesting medical assistance in dying
    Sarah Engelhart, Nathan M. Stall and Kieran L. Quinn
    CMAJ January 17, 2022 194 (2) E51-E53; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.210729
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    Patients with kidney failure who cannot access dialysis in rural and remote areas of Canada should be prioritized for kidney transplantation
    Aaron J. Trachtenberg and Aviva Goldberg
    CMAJ November 22, 2021 193 (46) E1772-E1773; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.211020
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    Health Services: Factors associated with consent for organ donation: a retrospective population-based study
    Jeffrey M. Singh, Ian M. Ball, Michael Hartwick, Eli Malus, Karim Soliman, John G. Boyd, Sonny Dhanani and Andrew Healey
    CMAJ November 15, 2021 193 (45) E1725-E1732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.210836
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    Health Services: Learning from a social experiment in consent for deceased organ donation
    Sam D. Shemie
    CMAJ November 15, 2021 193 (45) E1735-E1736; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.190761
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    Encounters: The Beirut blast
    Eveline Hitti
    CMAJ May 10, 2021 193 (19) E698-E699; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.202495
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    Does shaming have a place in public health?
    Diana Duong
    CMAJ January 11, 2021 193 (2) E59-E60; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1095910
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    Medicine and society: William Osler: saint in a “White man’s dominion”
    Nav Persaud, Heather Butts and Philip Berger
    CMAJ November 09, 2020 192 (45) E1414-E1416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.201567
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    Should triage guidelines be revisited ahead of a second wave of COVID-19?
    Brian Owens
    CMAJ June 22, 2020 192 (25) E690-E691; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1095876

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