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Table of Contents

November 18, 2008; Volume 179,Issue 11

Highlights

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    Highlights
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1093;

Dans ce numéro

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    Dans ce numéro
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1095;

Editorial

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    The error of not measuring asthma
    Matthew B. Stanbrook and Alan Kaplan
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1099-1100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081665

Éditorial

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    Ne pas évaluer l'asthme : une erreur
    Matthew B. Stanbrook and Alan Kaplan
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1101-1102; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081722

Commentary

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    Evaluating Vancouver's supervised injection facility: data and dollars, symbols and ethics
    Don C. Des Jarlais, Kamyar Arasteh and Holly Hagan
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1105-1106; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081678
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    Progress and promise in the management of chronic kidney disease
    Garabed Eknoyan
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1107-1108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081643

News

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    British Columbia experiments with checkups by the dozen
    Christie McLaren
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1111-1112; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081667
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    Canada Health Act breaches are being ignored, pro-medicare groups charge
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1112-1113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081690
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    American entrepreneur files free trade challenge on medicare
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1113-1114; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081703
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    Federal election wrap: medical profession to be sparsely represented in House of Commons
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1114-1115; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081688
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    For the record
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1115-1116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081677
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    National health human resources plan “a hard sell”
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081710
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    Private facilities must make educational contribution
    Erin Driscoll
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1117; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081673
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    Pharma giants to create databases on gifts to physicians
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1118; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081669
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    Briefly
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1118-1118-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081668
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    Ugandan effort to constrain HIV spread hampered by systemic and cultural obstacles to male circumcision
    Rosebell Kagumire
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1119-1120; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081761
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    Dispatch from the medical front: Somali symbiosis, part 1: what I saw
    John Barnhill
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1120; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081666

Research

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    Overdiagnosis of asthma in obese and nonobese adults
    Shawn D. Aaron, Katherine L. Vandemheen, Louis-Philippe Boulet, R. Andrew McIvor, J. Mark FitzGerald, Paul Hernandez, Catherine Lemiere, Sat Sharma, Stephen K. Field, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Robert E. Dales, Steve Doucette, Dean Fergusson and ; for the Canadian Respiratory Clinical Research Consortium
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1121-1131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081332
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    Prevalence of asthma among Chinese adolescents living in Canada and in China
    Hong-Yu Wang, Gary W.K. Wong, Yu-Zhi Chen, Alexander C. Ferguson, Justina M. Greene, Yu Ma, Nan-Shan Zhong, Christopher K.W. Lai and Malcolm R. Sears
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1133-1142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071797
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    The cost-effectiveness of Vancouver's supervised injection facility
    Ahmed M. Bayoumi and Gregory S. Zaric
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1143-1151; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080808

Review

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    Clinical guidelines: Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease
    Adeera Levin, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Bruce Culleton, Sheldon Tobe, Philip McFarlane, Marcel Ruzicka, Kevin Burns, Braden Manns, Colin White, Francoise Madore, Louise Moist, Scott Klarenbach, Brendan Barrett, Robert Foley, Kailash Jindal, Peter Senior, Neesh Pannu, Sabin Shurraw, Ayub Akbari, Adam Cohn, Martina Reslerova, Vinay Deved, David Mendelssohn, Gihad Nesrallah, Joanne Kappel, Marcello Tonelli and ; for the Canadian Society of Nephrology
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1154-1162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080351

Analysis

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    Cancer in Canada in 2008
    Loraine D. Marrett, Prithwish De, Parisa Airia, Dagny Dryer and ; for the steering committee of Canadian Cancer Statistics 2008
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1163-1170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080760

Practice

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    What is your call?: Painless pink papules with central porcelain-white scars
    P. Régine Mydlarski, Duane F. Barber and Lynne H. Robertson
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1171-1173; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080373

Letters

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    Number needed to treat and baseline risks
    James P. McCormack
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080110
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    Fostering public engagement
    Graham Sher
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1174-1175; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080112
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    Testimonials for vaccine-preventable illnesses
    Cornelius Woelk
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1175; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080114
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    Not the view of Canadian Medical Association
    Robert Ouellet
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1175-1175-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080111

The Left Atrium

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    Room for a view: On becoming
    Shane Neilsen
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1176; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081122
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    Book review: The impetus to cure
    Mark Frutkin
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081705
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    Book review: Rethinking randomized controlled trials
    Jeremy Howick
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1178; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081675
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    Book review: Chronicles of a cardiologist in Canada's North
    Amy Hendricks
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081740

Clinical images

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    Pain in both knees
    Wei-Jing Lee, Antonio Leo T TE and Yung-Ze Cheng
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1227; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080104

Salon

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    The high cost of being an (aspiring) medical student
    Alexander N.J. White
    CMAJ November 18, 2008 179 (11) 1228; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081284
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