Canadian Medical Association Journal: 182 (13)

September 21, 2010; Volume 182,Issue 13

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CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1393;

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The crime of mental illness
Noni MacDonald, Stephen J. Hucker and Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100405

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Consider surgery for elderly patients
Mark R. Katlic

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1403-1404; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100780

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Beautifying hospitals: a tough sell
Becky Rynor

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E633-E634; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3320
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Widespread variations exist in bike helmet laws across Canada
Quentin Casey

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E635-E636; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3319
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Uncertainties surround new funding for “Most Responsible Physicians”
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E637-E638; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3337
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Patient charters: the provincial experience
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E639-E640; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3339
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International patient charters are often nonbinding or feature fuzzy metrics
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E641-E642; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3342
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Loaded expectations
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E643-E644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3341
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Medical errors increasing because of complexity of care and breakdown in doctor–patient relationship, physician consultant says
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E645-E646; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3344
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Obstacles to health care transformation are numerous
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E647-E648; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3345
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The many faces of transformation
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E649-E650; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3349
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“Fuzzy” elements of CMA transformation blueprint may yet undermine medicare, critics say
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E651-E652; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3350
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Flogging the transformation agenda
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E653-E654; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3353
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Doctors endorse development of patient charter
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E655-E656; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3354
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Nordion retreats from defamation lawsuit
Dan Lett

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E657; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3336
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Systemic health reforms may be a prelude to privatization, new CMA president says
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3355
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Canada’s doctors vote to discontinue financial support for CMAJ
Wayne Kondro and Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E659-E660; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3356
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Confidential reporting system for physicians’ health proposed
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E661-E662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3357
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The view from the Rock
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E663-E664; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3358
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On the streets at the G20
Priya Raju and Michaela Beder

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E665-E666; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3338
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For the record
CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E667-E669; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3347
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Briefly
CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E670-E672; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3346
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United States war veterans gain access to medicinal marijuana
Cal Woodward

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1405-1406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3334
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Patient charters all buzz and no bite, advocates say
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1406-1408; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3340
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Nation’s physicians urge re-opening of Canada Health Act
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1408-1409; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3352

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Temporal trends in revascularization and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction among the very elderly
Maude Pagé, Michel Doucet, Mark J. Eisenberg, Hassan Behlouli and Louise Pilote

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1415-1420; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.092053
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Short-term mortality associated with failure to receive home care after hemiarthroplasty
Elham Rahme, Susan R. Kahn, Kaberi Dasgupta, Mark Burman, Sasha Bernatsky, Youssef Habel and Greg Berry

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1421-1426; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091209
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The hypertriglyceridemic-waist phenotype and the risk of coronary artery disease: results from the EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Study
Benoit J. Arsenault, Isabelle Lemieux, Jean-Pierre Després, Nicholas J. Wareham, John J.P. Kastelein, Kay-Tee Khaw and S. Matthijs Boekholdt

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1427-1432; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091276
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Adverse outcomes among Aboriginal patients receiving peritoneal dialysis
Manish M. Sood, Paul Komenda, Amy R. Sood, Martina Reslerova, Mauro Verrelli, Chris Sathianathan, Loretta Eng, Amanda Eng and Claudio Rigatto

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1433-1439; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100105

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Tests used to evaluate dizziness in primary care
Jacquelien Dros, Otto R. Maarsingh, Henriëtte E. van der Horst, Patrick J. Bindels, Gerben ter Riet and Henk C. van Weert

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E621-E631; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080910

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Vancouver’s supervised injection facility challenges Canada’s drug laws
Kathleen Dooling and Michael Rachlis

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1440-1444; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100032

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Clinical Images: Spontaneous cervical hematoma associated with parathyroid adenoma
Habib U. Rehman, Milena Markovski and Amer Khalifa

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E632; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091167
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Five things to know about...: Contrast-induced nephropathy
Mark O. Baerlocher, Murray Asch and Andy Myers

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090372
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Cases: Septic arthritis and Clostridium septicum: a clue to colon cancer
Joe Dylewski and Leonard Luterman

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1446-1447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090946
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Clinical Images: Dural ectasia: a manifestation of type 1 neurofibromatosis
Colin Yi-Loong Woon

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.092004

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IDRC public scandal: phase 2
Véronique Le Clezio

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1449; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110-2095
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Preoperative marking of limbs
John A. Haggie

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1449-1449-a; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110-2106
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Multiple sclerosis: liberation procedure
Jason Kaye

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1449-1449-b; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110-2102
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Multiple sclerosis: liberation procedure
Paul C. Hébert

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1449-1449-c; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110-2103
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Quality evidence important for quality guidelines
Jan Matthys and Marc De Meyere

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1449-1450; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110-2105

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Books: A well-grounded approach to the mind–body problem
Dorian Deshauer

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E673-E674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100645
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Books: The case for checklists
George Puthenpurayil Jacob

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) E675; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100356
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Creative Works: Leviathan
Lara Hazelton

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1451-1452; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101175

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Prevention by the pound
Patrick Sullivan

CMAJ September 21, 2010 182 (13) 1484; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100452

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