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Table of Contents

April 29, 2003; Volume 168,Issue 9

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1105;

Editorial

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    The opportunity costs of war in Iraq
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1101;

Commentary

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    Methylprednisolone for acute spinal cord injury: not a standard of care
    Herman Hugenholtz
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1145-1146;
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    Alcohol: a recently identified risk factor for breast cancer
    Kristan Aronson
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1147-1148;
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    The challenge of an increasingly expensive blood system
    Kumanan Wilson and Paul C. Hébert
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1149-1150;

News

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    Cardiac cases trigger advisory about smallpox vaccination
    Patrick Sullivan
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1167;
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    “Yuppie scans” unethical marketing ploy, radiologist says
    Jim Donnelly
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1167-1167-a;
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    News
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1168;
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    Kenyan sex workers key to AIDS vaccine?
    David Square
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1168-1168-a;
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    eCMAJ's SARS section proves popular
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1168-1168-b;
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    Korean to head World Health Organization
    Alan Cassels
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1169;
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    ATV injuries rise by 50% as other types decline
    Tim Lai
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1169-1169-a;
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    Alberta delivers new blow to prescription data mining
    Natalie Dunleavy
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1169-1169-b;
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    CMA presidency becomes a hot commodity
    Patrick Sullivan
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1170;
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    Medical students discover the reality of weapons of mass destruction
    Jim Donnelly
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1170-1170-a;
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    BC lawsuits try to link thimerosal to autism
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1171;
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    There's no end to debate about Montreal's new superhospitals
    Susan Pinker
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1171-1171-a;
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    “Hillbilly heroin” arrives in Cape Breton
    Donalee Moulton
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1172;
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    Much ballyhooed biohazard training yet to begin
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1172-1172-a;
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    BC seeks upper hand in national recruiting for rural MDs
    Heather Kent
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1173;
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    Travelling $2.5-million exhibit to demystify DNA
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1173-1173-a;
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    Dearth of dialysis feared in UK
    Mary Helen Spooner
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1174;
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    Family matters
    Shelley Martin
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1174-1174-a;

Research

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    Characteristics of international medical graduates who applied to the CaRMS 2002 match
    Rodney A. Crutcher, Sandra R. Banner, Olga Szafran and Mamoru Watanabe
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1119-1123;
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    Finding Canadian cancer clinical trials on the Internet: an exploratory evaluation of online resources
    James E. Till, Robert A. Phillips and Alejandro R. Jadad
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1127-1129;
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    Drugs in the news: an analysis of Canadian newspaper coverage of new prescription drugs
    Alan Cassels, Merrilee A. Hughes, Carol Cole, Barbara Mintzes, Joel Lexchin and James P. McCormack
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1133-1137;
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    Adaptation of Inuit children to a low-calcium diet
    Elizabeth A.C. Sellers, Atul Sharma and Celia Rodd
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1141-1143;

Review

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    Tumour necrosis factor-α inhibitors and the reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection
    Richard Long and Michael Gardam
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1153-1156;

Practice

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    Galactic radiation exposure during commercial flights: Is there a risk?
    Stanley R. Mohler
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1157-1158;
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    Facial furuncle on 3-year-old boy camping in Ontario
    Robert Slinger and Theodore Scholten
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1159;
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    Long-term, low-intensity warfarin after idiopathic venous thromboembolism
    Daniel G. Hackam
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1160-1161;

Letters

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    Increasing children's iron intake
    John O'Brien
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1109;
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    Increasing children's iron intake
    Stanley Zlotkin and Claudia Schauer
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1109-1110;
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    Considering colorectal screening
    Ted Mitchell
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1110;
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    Considering colorectal screening
    Bruce Brady
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1110-1112;
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    Considering colorectal screening
    Gordon McLauchlan
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1112;
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    Considering colorectal screening
    Richard Schabas
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1112-1113;
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    Drug supply and drug abuse
    Michael Copeman
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1113;
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    Drug supply and drug abuse
    Evan Wood, Mark W. Tyndall and Martin T. Schechter
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1113-1113-a;
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    Emergency docs or family physicians?
    Philip Yoon
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1113-1114;
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    Emergency docs or family physicians?
    Benjamin Chan
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1114;
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    Reference-based refinements
    John Graham
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1114-1115;
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    Reference-based refinements
    Sebastian Schneeweiss and Colin Dormuth
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1115;
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    An open letter from Concerned Medical Students on Iraq
    Patricia P. S. Lee
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1115-1115-a;

The Left Atrium

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    Reading and driving
    Vincent Hanlon
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1163-1164;
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    Camouflage and exposure
    Vivian Tors
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1164-1165;
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    The fall of Dr. Giuliano
    Frederick Paola
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1166;

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1223;

Éditorial

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    Les coûts d'opportunité de la guerre en Irak
    CMAJ April 29, 2003 168 (9) 1103;
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