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Table of Contents

September 02, 2003; Volume 169,Issue 5

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 385;

Editorial

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    Ads and prescription pads
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 381;

Commentary

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    Supported by an unrestricted educational grant
    Ray Chepesiuk
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 421-422;
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    Direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising in Canada: Permission by default?
    David M. Gardner, Barbara Mintzes and Aleck Ostry
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 425-427;

News

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    Mortgage-sized debt the new normal for medical students
    Patrick Sullivan
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 457-458;
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    Tuition fees: the two solitudes
    Brenda Branswell
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 458;
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    And the winner of the vaccine is . . .
    Brad Mackay
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 460;
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    BMA targets racism within NHS
    Mary Helen Spooner
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 460-460-a;
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    Counterfeit drugs lead to charges in Florida
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 461;
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    UK coroners face reform following murders by MD
    Mary Helen Spooner
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 461-461-a;
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    New WHO director general wants results
    Steve Wharry
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 462;
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    Public health officials see red over tanning salons
    Brad Mackay
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 462-462-a;
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    What rural bliss?
    Tara S. Chauhan
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 463;
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    News @ a glance
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 464;

Research

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    Relation between income, air pollution and mortality: a cohort study
    Murray M. Finkelstein, Michael Jerrett, Patrick DeLuca, Norm Finkelstein, Dave K. Verma, Kenneth Chapman and Malcolm R. Sears
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 397-402;
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    How does direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) affect prescribing? A survey in primary care environments with and without legal DTCA
    Barbara Mintzes, Morris L. Barer, Richard L. Kravitz, Ken Bassett, Joel Lexchin, Arminée Kazanjian, Robert G. Evans, Richard Pan and Stephen A. Marion
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 405-412;
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    Recurrent hamburger thyrotoxicosis
    Malvinder S. Parmar and Cecil Sturge
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 415-417;

Review

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    Human papillomavirus and HIV coinfection and the risk of neoplasias of the lower genital tract: a review of recent developments
    Alex Ferenczy, François Coutlée, Eduardo Franco and Catherine Hankins
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 431-434;

Practice

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    Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: case report and discussion
    Geethan J. Chandran, John R. Mikler and David L. Keegan
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 439-442;
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    Wild game feasts and fatal degenerative neurologic illness
    John Hoey
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 443;
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    Aldosterone blockade after myocardial infarction
    Daniel G. Hackam
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 444;
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    A 60-year-old man with progressive malaise, fatigue and decreased libido
    M. Usman Chaudhry
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 445;
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    Paroxetine (Paxil, Seroxat): increased risk of suicide in pediatric patients
    Eric Wooltorton
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 446;
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    Emergency medicine in a page
    Steve Choi
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 447;
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    Canadian Medical Law, 3rd ed.
    John M. Bonn
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 447-447-a;

Letters

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    Alternatives to lindane
    Zoann J. Nugent
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 389;
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    Alternatives to lindane
    Soaring Bear
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 389-389-a;
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    How to train emergency docs
    Russell D. MacDonald
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 389-389-b;
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    How to train emergency docs
    Alan Drummond
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 389-391;
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    How to train emergency docs
    Jim Ducharme
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 391;
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    How to train emergency docs
    Ivan Steiner
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 391-392;
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    Clarifying my letter
    Allan Abbass
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 392;
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    The heart of the matter
    John P. Veinot
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 392-393;
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    The heart of the matter
    Sandeep Arora, Anju Arora, Ravinder P.S. Makkar and Amitabh Monga
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 393;

The Left Atrium

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    Medical metaphysics
    Anne Marie Todkill
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 450-451;
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    Tony Calzetta: Who wants to play war?
    Meg Walker
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 451-452;
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    Black
    Linda Clarke
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 453;

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 528;

Éditorial

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    Annonces et blocs d'ordonnances
    CMAJ September 02, 2003 169 (5) 383;
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