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Table of Contents

August 06, 2002; Volume 167,Issue 3

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 229;

Editorial

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    Promising deliveries, delivering promises
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 225;

Commentary

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    The very youngest science
    Alison Sinclair and Judith Hall
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 253-254;
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    Neural tube defects and periconceptional folic acid
    Rezan A. Kadir and Demetrios L. Economides
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 255-256;
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    Gene patents and the standard of care
    Richard Gold, Timothy A. Caulfield and Peter N. Ray
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 256-257;
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    Some thoughts on medicare
    Bob Rae
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 258-259;
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    Patenting of genetic material: Are the benefits to society being realized?
    Donald J. Willison and Stuart M. MacLeod
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 259-262;

News

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    Doctor shortage in Quebec a real numbers game
    Susan Pinker
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 288;
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    Breast is best for avoiding obesity
    Cathel Kerr
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 288-288-a;
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    Ethicists race to keep pace with advances in biotechnology
    Alex Robinson
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 289;
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    DTC ads in US having huge impact on drug sales
    Milan Korcok
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 289-289-a;
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    Physician shortage a personal issue for CMA's incoming president
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 290;
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    Long waits in NHS casualty departments
    Mary Helen Spooner
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 292;
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    Track articles in eCMAJ through CiteTrack
    Carolyn Brown
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 292-292-a;
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    Dalhousie med students learn about healthy relationships — theirs
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 292-292-b;
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    Romanow vows to heed “health literate” Canadians
    Steven Wharry
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 294;
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    US estrogen plus progestin HRT trial stopped due to increased risk of breast cancer, stroke and heart attack
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 294-294-a;
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    “Patient navigators” newest members of NS health care team
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 295;
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    “Shared responsibility” becoming the new medical buzz phrase
    Shelley Martin
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 295-295-a;

Research

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    Incidence of neural tube defects in Ontario, 1986–1999
    Enza Gucciardi, Mary-Anne Pietrusiak, Donna L. Reynolds and Jocelyn Rouleau
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 237-240;
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    Incidence of open neural tube defects in Nova Scotia after folic acid fortification
    Vidia L. Persad, Michiel C. Van den Hof, Johanne M. Dubé and Pamela Zimmer
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 241-245;
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    The effects of cost-sharing on essential drug prescriptions, utilization of medical care and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients
    Louise Pilote, Christine Beck, Hugues Richard and Mark J. Eisenberg
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 246-252;

Review

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    Medical genetics: 1. Clinical teratology in the age of genomics
    Janine E. Polifka and J.M. Friedman
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 265-273;

Practice

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    Genetics 101: detecting mutations in human genes
    Alison Sinclair
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 275-279;
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    Grapefruit juice: potential drug interactions
    James Maskalyk
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 279-280;
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    Shigella: Wash your hands of the whole dirty business
    Erica Weir
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 281;
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    A child with axillary freckling and café au lait spots
    Stephen Wainer
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 282-283;
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    Books received
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 283;

Letters

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    Effects of marijuana on young adults
    Maggie Mamen
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 233;
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    Effects of marijuana on young adults
    Paul J. Yong
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 233-233-a;
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    Effects of marijuana on young adults
    Ian Shrier
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 233-233-b;
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    Effects of marijuana on young adults
    Peter A. Fried, Barb Watkinson and Robert Gray
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 234;
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    Canadian medical students voice their concerns
    Panayiotis Glavas
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 234-234-a;
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    Canadian medical students voice their concerns
    Sarah Giles
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 234-235;
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    Canadian medical students voice their concerns
    Jackie Bellaire, Jana Malhotra, Marko Mrkobrada and Andrew Touw
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 235;
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    Canadian medical students voice their concerns
    Irfan Dhalla, Jeff Kwong and Ian Johnson
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 235-236;
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    Quelling research excellence in residency programs
    Dylan Pillai
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 236;
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    Transparency at Health Canada
    G. Tyers
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 236-236-a;
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    Transparency at Health Canada
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 236-236-b;

The Left Atrium

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    Writing from inside
    Peter M. Ford
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 284;
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    The canon from the sidelines
    Marcus Miller
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 285-286;
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    Teeth
    Lara Hazelton
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 286-287;
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    One thousand words
    Anne Marie Todkill
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 287;

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 324;

Éditorial

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    Promesses et réalités
    CMAJ August 06, 2002 167 (3) 227;
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