Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • COVID-19
    • Articles & podcasts
    • Blog posts
    • Collection
    • News
  • Content
    • Current issue
    • Past issues
    • Early releases
    • Collections
    • Sections
    • Blog
    • Infographics & illustrations
    • Podcasts
    • Classified ads
  • Authors
    • Overview for authors
    • Submission guidelines
    • Submit a manuscript
    • Forms
    • Editorial process
    • Editorial policies
    • Peer review process
    • Publication fees
    • Reprint requests
  • CMA Members
    • Overview for members
    • Earn CPD Credits
    • Print copies of CMAJ
    • Career Ad Discount
  • Subscribers
    • General information
    • View prices
  • Alerts
    • Email alerts
    • RSS
  • JAMC
    • À propos
    • Numéro en cours
    • Archives
    • Sections
    • Abonnement
    • Alertes
  • CMAJ JOURNALS
    • CMAJ Open
    • CJS
    • JAMC
    • JPN

User menu

Search

  • Advanced search
CMAJ
  • CMAJ JOURNALS
    • CMAJ Open
    • CJS
    • JAMC
    • JPN
CMAJ

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • COVID-19
    • Articles & podcasts
    • Blog posts
    • Collection
    • News
  • Content
    • Current issue
    • Past issues
    • Early releases
    • Collections
    • Sections
    • Blog
    • Infographics & illustrations
    • Podcasts
    • Classified ads
  • Authors
    • Overview for authors
    • Submission guidelines
    • Submit a manuscript
    • Forms
    • Editorial process
    • Editorial policies
    • Peer review process
    • Publication fees
    • Reprint requests
  • CMA Members
    • Overview for members
    • Earn CPD Credits
    • Print copies of CMAJ
    • Career Ad Discount
  • Subscribers
    • General information
    • View prices
  • Alerts
    • Email alerts
    • RSS
  • JAMC
    • À propos
    • Numéro en cours
    • Archives
    • Sections
    • Abonnement
    • Alertes
  • Visit CMAJ on Facebook
  • Follow CMAJ on Twitter
  • Follow CMAJ on Pinterest
  • Follow CMAJ on Youtube
  • Follow CMAJ on Instagram

Table of Contents

October 13, 2009; Volume 181,Issue 8

Highlights

  • You have access
    Dans ce numéro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E122;
  • You have access
    Highlights
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 449;

Editorial

  • You have access
    Soins de santé pour les enfants en famille d’accueil: Réparer le système, sauver un enfant
    Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E123-E124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091679
  • You have access
    The H1N1 vaccine race: Can we beat the pandemic?
    Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091560
  • You have access
    La course au vaccin H1N1: Réussira-t-on à devancer la pandémie?
    Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E126-E127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091592
  • You have access
    America, embrace health care reform
    Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook and Paul C. Hébert
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E128-E129; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.09-1511
  • You have access
    Les États-Unis auraient intérêt à accueillir la réforme des soins de santé
    Amir Attaran, Matthew B. Stanbrook and Paul C. Hébert
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E130-E131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091512
  • You have access
    Health care for foster kids: Fix the system, save a child
    Paul C. Hébert and Noni MacDonald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 453; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091627

Commentary

  • You have access
    Bridging the gaps: getting evidence into practice
    William McGuire and Peter W. Fowlie
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 457-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091243

News

  • You have access
    CMA president-elect focuses on patient-centred care
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E140; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3029
  • You have access
    Ontario takes aim at painkiller abuse
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E141-E142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3032
  • You have access
    Opioid prescribing challenges doctors
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E143-E144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3033
  • You have access
    CMA transformation initiative scrutinized
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E145-E146; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3021
  • You have access
    Canadian health care slurs dismissed as “rhetoric”
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E147-E148; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3027
  • You have access
    Dalhousie University medical school faces probation
    donalee Moulton
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E149-E150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3019
  • You have access
    Iodine deficiency disorders still prevalent in China
    Katie Lewis
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E151-E152; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3006
  • You have access
    Survey reveals health impact of downturn
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E153-E154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3020
  • You have access
    Croatian court vindicates journal editor
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E155-E156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3030
  • You have access
    For the record
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E157-E158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3040
  • You have access
    Briefly
    Roger Collier, Ann Silversides and Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E159-E160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-1039
  • You have access
    Prevalence of ghostwriting spurs calls for transparency
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E161-E162; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3036
  • You have access
    Flu vaccination campaign poses monitoring difficulties
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E163-E164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3044
  • You have access
    Voting on a social contract
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E165; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3026
  • You have access
    Dispatch from the medical front: Mission impossible: the quest for medical school
    Joel Warsh
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3041
  • You have access
    New student medical journal launched
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E167; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3048
  • You have access
    Dispatch from the medical front: The gift of time
    Kelly Ogilvie
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3047
  • You have access
    Flu pandemic prompts other vaccination delays
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3043
  • You have access
    Euthanasia debate reignited
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 463-464; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3034
  • You have access
    Regulatory colleges to set painkiller guidelines
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 464-465; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3031
  • You have access
    Full speed ahead for CMA’s transformation train
    Wayne Kondro
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 466; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3024

Research

  • You have access
    Improving the quality of care for infants: a cluster randomized controlled trial
    Shoo K. Lee, Khalid Aziz, Nalini Singhal, Catherine M. Cronin, Andrew James, David S.C. Lee, Derek Matthew, Arne Ohlsson, Koravangattu Sankaran, Mary Seshia, Anne Synnes, Robin Walker, Robin Whyte, Joanne Langley, Ying C. MacNab, Bonnie Stevens and Peter von Dadelszen
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 469-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081727
  • You have access
    Incidence and causes of heparin-induced skin lesions
    Marc Schindewolf, Svantje Schwaner, Manfred Wolter, Hartmut Kroll, Andreas Recke, Roland Kaufmann, Wolf-Henning Boehncke, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last and Ralf J. Ludwig
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 477-481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081729
  • You have access
    Seasonality of mortality: the September phenomenon in Mediterranean countries
    Matthew E. Falagas, Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Lambros I. Moraitis, Evridiki K. Vouloumanou, Nikos Roussos, George Peppas and Petros I. Rafailidis
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 484-486; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090694

Analysis

  • You have access
    Integration of evidence from multiple meta-analyses: a primer on umbrella reviews, treatment networks and multiple treatments meta-analyses
    John P.A. Ioannidis
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 488-493; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081086

Special Report

  • You have access
    CIHR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Celebrating 8 projects that improved our world
    Sharon E. Straus, Chaidwick Leneis and Ian D. Graham
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E132-E133; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091593
  • You have access
    CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Male circumcision: a new approach to reducing HIV transmission
    Stephen Moses
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E134-E135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090809
  • You have access
    CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Code STEMI: implementation of a city-wide program for rapid assessment and management of myocardial infarction
    Michel Le May
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E136-E137; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091087
  • You have access
    CIHR/CMAJ: Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research: Six of the top achievements in Canadian health research
    Sharon E. Straus
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E138-E139; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091624

Practice

  • You have access
    Cases: Endogenous Klebsiella endophthalmitis in a Vietnamese immigrant
    Malika Sharma, David R. Chow and Matthew P. Muller
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 495-497; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090060
  • You have access
    Clinical Images: Dysphagia lusoria
    Julie Dandelooy, Jan P.M. Coveliers, Paul E.Y. Van Schil and Sébastien Anguille
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 498; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081651

Letters

  • You have access
    The H1N1 vaccine plan
    Elwyn Griffiths
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2021
  • You have access
    CMA on the vaccine plan
    Anne Doig
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2024
  • You have access
    CMAJ editor responds
    Paul Hébert
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2025
  • You have access
    H1N1 patients in ICU
    Alfred Gin and Anand Kumar
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-c; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2022
  • You have access
    Response to Dr. Miller
    Annette Draeger
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 500-500-d; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2019
  • You have access
    Stillbirths before 28 weeks?
    Amy B. Tuteur
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2014
  • You have access
    The author responds
    Lee Saxell
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501-501-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2015

Correction

  • You have access
    Correction
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 501-501-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-2020

Humanities

  • You have access
    Books: Motor vehicles are weapons of destruction
    Vincent Hanlon
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E170-E171; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091360
  • You have access
    Poetry: On diagnosing Alzheimer dementia
    Shane Neilson
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.082032
  • You have access
    Creative Works: Articulating the unthinkable
    J. Lynn Fraser
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E173-E174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091309
  • You have access
    Essay: Zen and the art of painting
    Gwendoline M. Spurll
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E175-E179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081435
  • You have access
    Books: Empathy and understanding down under
    Ann Silversides
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) E180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091504
  • You have access
    Creative Works: My patient the Nazi
    Mark Sinyor
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 502-503; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080641
  • You have access
    Essay: Coping with the mystery of death
    Scott D. Smith
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 504-505; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081434

Salon

  • You have access
    Chemical-by-chemical bans leave people at risk
    Rick Smith
    CMAJ October 13, 2009 181 (8) 556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091538
Back to top
PreviousNext
PreviousNext

In this issue

Canadian Medical Association Journal: 181 (8)
CMAJ
Vol. 181, Issue 8
13 Oct 2009
  • Table of Contents
  • Index by author
Sign up for alerts

Jump to

  • Highlights
  • Editorial
  • Commentary
  • News
  • Research
  • Analysis
  • Special Report
  • Practice
  • Letters
  • Correction
  • Humanities
  • Salon
  • Responses
  • Most Cited
  • Most Read
Loading
RE: Historical truth, finally
Transitioning to Outpatient Arthroplasty during the COVID-19 Pandemic: It’s Time to Pivot
RE: Time will tell if biologics are the answer
RE: impartiality
RE: Conflicts of interest must not mask clinical guidelines’ original sin
More...

Content

  • Current issue
  • Past issues
  • Collections
  • Sections
  • Blog
  • Podcasts
  • Alerts
  • RSS
  • Early releases

Information for

  • Advertisers
  • Authors
  • Reviewers
  • CMA Members
  • Media
  • Reprint requests
  • Subscribers

About

  • General Information
  • Journal staff
  • Editorial Board
  • Governance Council
  • Journal Oversight
  • Careers
  • Contact
  • Copyright and Permissions

Copyright 2021, Joule Inc. or its licensors. All rights reserved. ISSN 1488-2329 (e) 0820-3946 (p)

All editorial matter in CMAJ represents the opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of the Canadian Medical Association or its subsidiaries.

Powered by HighWire