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Table of Contents

June 13, 2000; Volume 162,Issue 12

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1657;

Editorial

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    The temperate doctor
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1653;

Commentary

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    Substance abuse: tempering the debate
    Perry Kendall and Erica Weir
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1687-1688;
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    Stemming needless deaths: "medicalizing" the problem of injection drug use
    Kyle D. Stevens
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1688-1689;
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    The cannabis policy debate: finding a way forward
    Wayne Hall
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1690-1692;
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    Substance use: time for drug law reform
    Catherine Hankins
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1693-1694;
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    Interpreting the relation between injection drug use and harm: a cautionary note
    John F. Anderson
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1695-1696;
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    Substance abuse and developments in harm reduction
    Yuet W. Cheung
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1697-1700;

News

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    Ex-nurse becomes first woman to head MMA
    David Square
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1721;
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    British health care system ailing, survey finds
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1721-1721-a;
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    Prevention must be health focus in Northern Ontario
    David Helwig
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1722;
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    Nova Scotia slashes health care spending
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1722-1722-a;
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    Birth of Nova Scotia midwifery program delayed
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1723;
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    One of medicine's most famous ORs now a museum
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1723-1723-a;
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    Health Canada sounds warning over St. John's wort
    Steven Wharry
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1723-1723-b;
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    Screening program lets Alberta test newborns' hearing
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1726;
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    New Brunswick's limits on physician resources ruled constitutional
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1726-1726-a;
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    Helping patients untangle a Web of misinformation
    Michael OReilly
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1727;
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    Quebec doubles its prescription premiums
    Susan Pinker
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1727-1727-a;
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    Transplant queues grow as donor numbers wane
    Shelley Martin
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1728;
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    eHealth activity slow, but major growth may be on horizon
    Charlotte Gray
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1728-1728-a;
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    Substance abuse among physicians
    Erica Weir
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1730;
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    What's bred in the nerves: discovering the gene for a rare neurodegenerative disease
    David Helwig
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1731;
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    Briefly ...
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1731-1731-a;
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    Ottawa MD makes legal history with huge libel award against CBC
    Patrick Sullivan
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1735-1736;
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    Benefits of genetic research must be shared, international genome organization warns
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1736-1737;
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    Are MDs at risk when they don't offer patients new medical technologies?
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1738;

Research

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    The relative risks and etiologic fractions of different causes of death and disease attributable to alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use in Canada
    Eric Single, Jürgen Rehm, Lynda Robson and Minh Van Truong
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1669-1675;
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    Nonmedical drug use among adolescent students: highlights from the 1999 Ontario Student Drug Use Survey
    Edward M. Adlaf, Angela Paglia, Frank J. Ivis and Anca Ialomiteanu
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1677-1680;
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    Self-reported medical use of marijuana: a survey of the general population
    Alan C. Ogborne, Reginald G. Smart and Edward M. Adlaf
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1685-1686;

Review

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    Identifying and treating patients with alcohol-related problems
    Alan C. Ogborne
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1705-1708;
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    Injection drug use and preventive measures: a comparison of Canadian and Western European jurisdictions over time
    Benedikt Fischer, Jürgen Rehm and Tamara Blitz-Miller
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1709-1713;

Letters

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    Is there room in medicine for the family man?
    Frederick Burge
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1661;
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    Training aboriginal health care professionals in Manitoba
    Gilles Pinette, Randy Herrmann and Brian Hennen
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1661-1662;
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    Studying medicine abroad
    Tara Mastracci
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1662;
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    If something seems too good to be true ...
    D. John Doyle
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1662-1662-a;
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    Advertisement for Relenza
    Deena Ages
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1662-1663;
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    Advertisement for Relenza
    Michael D. Levy
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1663;
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    Electronic wonderland
    John Tagg
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1663-1663-a;
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    Electronic wonderland
    Gord Lindsay
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1663-1663-b;
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    Electronic wonderland
    Peter A. Singer
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1663-1664;
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    Do the right thing
    J. V. Frei
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1664;
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    We protest!
    Alan C. Tiessen
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1664-1664-a;
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    We protest!
    Paul Patchell
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1664-1664-b;
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    We protest!
    Irena C. Szparaga
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1664-1664-c;
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    We protest!
    Patrick Sullivan
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1664-1664-d;

The Left Atrium

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    A is for addiction
    Patricia H. Mark
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1717;
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    Knowing the score
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1718;
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    Night thoughts
    Anne Marie Todkill
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1718-1719;
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    Quitting smoking
    Lorna Crozier
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1719;
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    The pissin smell
    Ruth Elwood Martin
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1720;

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1791;

Heart and Soul

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    Inuit physician aims to inspire
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ June 13, 2000 162 (12) 1792;
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