Canadian Medical Association Journal: 180 (1)

January 06, 2009; Volume 180,Issue 1

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Medical errors, apologies and apology laws
Noni MacDonald and Amir Attaran

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081997

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Erreurs médicales, excuses et lois sur les excuses
Noni MacDonald and Amir Attaran

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081906

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Thiazolidinediones: Do harms outweigh benefits?
Lorraine L. Lipscombe

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 16-17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081713
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The controversy over the efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine
Ross Andrews and Sarah A. Moberley

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 18-19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081744

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Clinical trials: the muddled Canadian landscape
Ann Silversides

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 20-22; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081897
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Legumes, lemons and streptomycin: A short history of the clinical trial
Roger Collier

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 23-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081879
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Physician allocation system in Quebec inhibits recruitment
Hannah Hoag

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081789
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Incremental change, rather than wholesale reform, expected from new US president Barack Obama
Katie Lewis

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 26-27; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081870
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Ex-provincial health minister sees red
Ann Silversides

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 27; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081872
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Briefly
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081874
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Dispatch from the medical front: Somali symbiosis, part 3: how it affects me
John Barnhill

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 28-28-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081816
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For the record
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 29; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081815

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Long-term use of thiazolidinediones and fractures in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis
Yoon K. Loke, Sonal Singh and Curt D. Furberg

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 32-39; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080486
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Comparison of prognosis for men with type 2 diabetes mellitus and men with cardiovascular disease
Gilles R. Dagenais, Annie St-Pierre, Patrick Gilbert, Benoît Lamarche, Jean-Pierre Després, Paul-Marie Bernard and Peter Bogaty

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 40-47; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071027
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Efficacy of pneumococcal vaccination in adults: a meta-analysis
Anke Huss, Pippa Scott, Andreas E. Stuck, Caroline Trotter and Matthias Egger

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 48-58; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080734

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Acute monoarthritis: What is the cause of my patient's painful swollen joint?
Lingling Ma, Ann Cranney and Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 59-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080183

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Making early childhood count
Clyde Hertzman and Robin Williams

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 68-71; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080512

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Teaching cases: Painful swelling in the thigh: diabetic muscle infarction
Ami Schattner, Taiba Zornitzki, Meital Adi and Joshua Friedman

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 72-74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080572
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What is your call?: Migratory pulmonary infiltrates
Ewan C. Goligher and Allan S. Detsky

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 75-77; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081117

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Use administrative databases with caution
Bruno Hubert and Rodica Gilca

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 78; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080124
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Use administrative databases with caution
Sandra Dial and Samy Suissa

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 78-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080125

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CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081975
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CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 79-79-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081980
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CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 79-79-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081981

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Creative Works: Imagined lives
John Wood

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 80-82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081865
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A note from the Humanities' editor
Barbara Sibbald

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081937
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Review: Achieving self-definition
Shane Neilson

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 83; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081866

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Facial swelling after a dental procedure
Mariam Ghali Eskander

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.071883

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Doctors don't own medical knowledge
Tarek Abd El Halim

CMAJ January 06, 2009 180 (1) 140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081463

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