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Table of Contents

November 02, 1999; Volume 161,Issue 9

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1097;

Editorial

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    Editor's preface
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1093;

Review

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    Taking PET to heart
    Terrence D. Ruddy, Robert A. deKemp and Rob S. Beanlands
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1131;
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    Microwaves: from the kitchen to the operating theatre
    Togas Tulandi
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1132;
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    Stent-graft repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm
    Peter G. Kalman
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1133;
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    Harvesting viral proteins
    Alexandra Lucas and Grant McFadden
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1134;
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    SPECT in cerebrovascular disease
    Andrei V. Alexandrov and John W. Norris
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1135;
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    Detachable coils to treat intracranial aneurysms
    Robert A. Willinsky
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1136;
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    Nocturnal hemodialysis: dialysis for the new millennium
    Andreas Pierratos
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1137;
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    Gone FISHin' for genes
    Doug J. Demetrick
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1138;
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    A new way to look at inflammatory bowel disease
    John Mernagh and Sat Somers
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1139;
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    Emphysema sufferers breathe easier
    John D. Miller
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1140;
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    Improving the durability of total joint replacement
    James P. Waddell
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1141;
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    Computer survey technology: a window on sensitive issues
    Harriet L. MacMillan
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1142;

Letters

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    Choosing a first-line antihypertensive
    Murray M. Finkelstein
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1101;
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    Choosing a first-line antihypertensive
    James W. Wright, Cheng-Han Lee and G. Keith Chambers
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1101-1101-a;
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    White-coat hypertension
    David Rapoport
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1101-1102;
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    Foreign graduates deserve better
    Ah Yin Eng
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1102;
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    Ticklish distinctions
    John D. Scott
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1102-1102-a;
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    Ticklish distinctions
    Claudia C. dos Santos and Kevin C. Kain
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1102-1102-b;
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    Controversial cancer care
    George Tolnai
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1104;
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    Controversial cancer care
    John Hoey
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1104-1104-a;
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    Keeping clinics open
    Ian Hammond
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1104-1104-b;
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    Drug information handouts
    Robert N. Richards
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1104-1104-c;
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    Toying with titles
    Alban C. Goddard-Hill
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1104-1105;
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    Toying with titles
    Gerald H. Ross
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1105;
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    Toying with titles
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1105-1105-a;
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    Correction
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1105-1105-b;

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1215;

Editorials

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    Does the physical examination have a future?
    Kenneth M. Flegel
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1117-1118;
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    The promise and the paradox of technology in the intensive care unit
    Deborah J. Cook and William J. Sibbald
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1118-1119;
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    Palliative medicine and modern technology
    John F. Seely and Balfour M. Mount
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1120-1121;
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    Gene testing in the biotech century: Are physicians ready?
    Timothy Caulfield
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1122-1124;
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    A technological journey: specialty spotlights and beyond
    Caralee Caplan
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1124-1127;

Education

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    E-psychiatry: the patient-psychiatrist relationship in the electronic age
    Mary V. Seeman and Bob Seeman
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1147-1149;
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    Second-guessing a second primary
    Susan R. Harris
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1151-1153;
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    Creating your own medical Internet library
    Alan Stewart
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1155-1160;
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    The history of diagnostic technology for diseases of the lungs
    C. Peter W. Warren
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1161-1163;
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    Genetic fingerprinting in the study of tuberculosis transmission
    Sophie Kulaga, Marcel A. Behr and Kevin Schwartzman
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1165-1169;

Evidence

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    Life support in the intensive care unit: a qualitative investigation of technological purposes
    Deborah J. Cook, Mita Giacomini, Nancy Johnson, Dennis Willms and For the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1109-1113;

Features

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    The strange world inside Canada's only level-4 containment laboratory
    David Square
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1171-1172;
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    Making a case for a $2700-a-month drug
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1173;
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    Waiting list grows for BC's Hereditary Cancer Program
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1175;
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    New aerospace medicine program takes off
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1176;

Heart and Soul

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    Medicine now a fun hobby for Edmonton's game boys
    Richard Cairney
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1216;

On the Net

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    Broadcasting comes to the Internet
    Michael OReilly
    CMAJ November 02, 1999 161 (9) 1170;
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