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Table of Contents

August 17, 2004; Volume 171,Issue 4

Highlights of this issue

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    Highlights of this issue
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 307;

Editorial

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    College certification and recertification
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 301; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041200

Commentary

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    Tips for learning and teaching evidence-based medicine: introduction to the series
    Peter C. Wyer, Sheri Keitz, Rose Hatala, Robert Hayward, Alexandra Barratt, Victor Montori, Eric Wooltorton and Gordon Guyatt
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 347-348; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031665
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    Opportunities and challenges for improving the quality of reporting clinical research: CONSORT and beyond
    David Moher, Douglas G. Altman, Kenneth F. Schulz, Diana R. Elbourne and ; The CONSORT Group
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 349-350; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040031

Research

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    Effect of a topical diclofenac solution for relieving symptoms of primary osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial
    Arthur A.M. Bookman, Kate S.A. Williams and J. Zev Shainhouse
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 333-338; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031793
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    Family physician workloads and access to care in Winnipeg: 1991 to 2001
    Diane E. Watson, Alan Katz, Robert J. Reid, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Noralou Roos and Petra Heppner
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 339-342; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031047
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    Maternal ethnicity and risk of neural tube defects: a population-based study
    Joel G. Ray, Marian J. Vermeulen, Chris Meier, David E.C. Cole and Philip R. Wyatt
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 343-345; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040254

Review

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    Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 1. Relative risk reduction, absolute risk reduction and number needed to treat
    Alexandra Barratt, Peter C. Wyer, Rose Hatala, Thomas McGinn, Antonio L. Dans, Sheri Keitz, Virginia Moyer, Gordon Guyatt for and ; The Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 353-358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1021197

Letters

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    Informing the public
    Joseph Erban
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 309; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041050
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    Letter from the Himalayas
    Sonal Singh
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 309-310; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040496
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    Letter from the Himalayas
    Geoffrey C. Ibbotson
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 310; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041012
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    Test for defective afferent pupillary response
    Alex Porzecanski
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 310-310-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040692
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    Test for defective afferent pupillary response
    Aleixo Muise, Linda Hiraki and Shaun Morris
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 310-310-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040849
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    It's not the law
    Henry Schneiderman
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 312; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040574
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    It's not the law
    Malvinder S. Parmar
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 312-312-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040939
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    Time management
    Ralph M. Jones
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 312-312-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040668
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    Time management
    Jeannie Rosenberg
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 312-313; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040534
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    A national public health system
    Alan Drummond
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 313; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040754
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    Match or mismatch?
    Gregory Silverman
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 313-313-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040764
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    Correction
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 313-313-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041127

The Left Atrium

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    The resident condition
    Ted St. Godard
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 360-361; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040710
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    For whom the bell tolls
    Lara Hazelton
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 361-362; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041007
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    The eyes
    Carolyn Snider
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 362; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1032027
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    Looking death in the face
    Jonah Samson
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 363; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041210

Deaths

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    Deaths
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 415; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041150

Query

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    Query
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031761

Éditorial

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    Les collèges et le maintien du certificat
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 303; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041201

Synopsis

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    Lifelong medical licences may end in 5 years
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 317-318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041145
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    New “point man” for federal health negotiations
    Laura Eggertson
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041190
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    BMJ's legendary leader moves on
    Colin Meek
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041146
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    China connection
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 319-319-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041147
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    Rodeo docs hope to lasso recognition
    Dina O'Meara
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041148
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    SARS vaccine undergoing animal testing
    Rosanna Tamburri
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 320-320-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041149
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    Public health a top priority for new CMA president
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 321; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041144
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    Disciplinary action pending after ED patient turned away
    Brenda Branswell
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 321-321-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041192
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    News @ a glance
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041191
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    Ovarian cancer screening
    Usha Menon
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 323-324; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031298
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    The patient with rhabdomyolysis: Have you considered quail poisoning?
    Maria Tsironi, Panagiotis Andriopoulos, Eytixia Xamodraka, Spyros Deftereos, Athanasios Vassilopoulos, Giorgos Asimakopoulos and Athanasios Aessopos
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 325-326; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031256
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    Rabies after solid organ transplantation
    Aleksandra Mišak
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 327; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041156
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    Does perioperative lipid-lowering therapy reduce in-hospital mortality after major noncardiac surgery?
    Rodrigo B. Cavalcanti
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040988
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    An unusual cause of goitre and hypothyroidism
    Hasnain M. Khandwala and Rajni Chibbar
    CMAJ August 17, 2004 171 (4) 329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1040448
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