Canadian Medical Association Journal: 183 (6)

April 05, 2011; Volume 183,Issue 6

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CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 639;

Editorial

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Will Open Government make Canada’s health agencies more transparent?
Paul C. Hébert, Jane Coutts, Matthew B. Stanbrook, Noni MacDonald and Ken Flegel

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 641-642; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110411

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A glimpse into the black box of cost-effectiveness analyses
Ava A. John-Baptiste and Chaim Bell

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E307-E308; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110384
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Combining angiotensin-receptor blockers with angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
Christopher O. Phillips

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E309-E311; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110366
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Navigating assisted death and end-of-life care
Mary J. Shariff

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 643-644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091845
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What is the optimal body mass index for Chinese people?
Shankuan Zhu, Xiaoguang Ma and Jin-Ling Tang

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 645-646; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110142

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For the record
CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E312-E314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3836
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Scent-free policies generally unjustified
Emily Senger

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E315-E316; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3800
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Bringing palliative care to the homeless
Roger Collier

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E317-E318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3756
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Better home care and better pay for doctors urged at CMA town hall
Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E319-E320; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3831
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Europe contemplates stricter language proficiency testing of doctors
Tiago Villanueva

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E321-E322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3821
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From bedside to bench and back again
Roger Collier

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E323-E324; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3814
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Oil, water and health care — a difficult mix
Bernard Appiah

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E325-E326; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3794
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Briefly
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E327-E328; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3835
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Dr. YouTube will see you now
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 647-648; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3812
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“Do it yourself” births prompt alarm
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 648-650; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3820
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Comparison shopping for drugs
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 650-651; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-3828

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Body mass index and all-cause mortality in a large Chinese cohort
Wen-Yuan Lin, Shin-Li Tsai, Jeanine B. Albu, Cheng-Chieh Lin, Tsai-Chung Li, F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Pei-Kun Sung and Kuo-Chin Huang

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E329-E336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100303
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Industry involvement and baseline assumptions of cost-effectiveness analyses: diagnostic accuracy of the Papanicolaou test
Nikolaos P. Polyzos, Antonis Valachis, Davide Mauri and John P.A. Ioannidis

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E337-E343; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101506
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The safety of combining angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors with angiotensin-receptor blockers in elderly patients: a population-based longitudinal analysis
Finlay A. McAlister, Jianguo Zhang, Marcello Tonelli, Scott Klarenbach, Braden J. Manns and Brenda R. Hemmelgarn

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 655-662; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101333
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The effect of a charted history of depression on emergency department triage and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Clare L. Atzema, Michael J. Schull and Jack V. Tu

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 663-669; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100685

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Prognosis in acute pancreatitis
Bechien U. Wu

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 673-677; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101433

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New approaches to rewarding pharmaceutical innovation
Paul Grootendorst, Aidan Hollis, David K. Levine, Thomas Pogge and Aled M. Edwards

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 681-685; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100375

Special Report

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CHIR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Essay for the CIHR/CMAJ award: the role of low-molecular-weight heparin therapy venous thromboembolism
Russell Hull

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E344-E346; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110364
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CHIR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Essay for the CIHR/CMAJ award: improving access to hip and knee replacement and its quality by adopting a new model of care in Alberta
Cyril Frank, Deborah Marshall, Peter Faris and Christopher Smith

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E347-E350; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110358
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CHIR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Essay for the CIHR/CMAJ award: impact of the Perioperative Ischemic Evaluation (POISE) trial
Philip J. Devereaux, Gordon Guyatt, Homer Yang and Salim Yusuf

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E351-E353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110292
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CHIR/CMAJ: Top Achievements in Health Research: Celebrating six top achievements in health research
Diane Kelsall

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 679-680; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110255

Practice

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What is your call?: Bowel obstruction and pelvic mass
Ally Murji and Mara L. Sobel

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 686-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091851
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Cases: An avoidable transmission of HIV from mother to child
Tyler O’Bryan, Taj Jadavji, John Kim and M. John Gill

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 690-692; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091137
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Clinical Images: Superior mesenteric venous thrombosis
Matt Kaminsky and David Hochman

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 693; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.092134
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Clinical shorts
Diane Kelsall

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 694; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110406

Letters

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CMAJ’s 100th anniversary
Richard U. Johnston

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 695; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2024
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Osteoporosis guidelines miss big picture
Eddie Vos

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 695; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2031
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Osteoporosis guidelines miss big picture
Aaron M. Tejani

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 695-696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2032
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Intention-to-treat and per-protocol analysis
Pankaj B. Shah

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2033
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Intention-to-treat and per-protocol analysis
Kathy Boutis and Andrew Willan

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2034
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Electronic medical records: small can be idiosyncratic
Raymond Simkus

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111-2035

Humanities

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Poetry: Père Lachaise
Alexandre Poppe

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E354; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101001
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Books: Uneven anthology raises confidentiality issues
Ayelet Kuper

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) E355; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101560
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Creative Works: Exposure
CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 697; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110273
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Essay: Medicine as charity: Bishop Butler on cheerful giving
Graeme Hunter

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 698-699; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101385
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Poetry: Wardrobe
Joshua Liao

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 699; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100857

Salon

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The brave new world of medicine by testimonial
Alan Cassels

CMAJ April 05, 2011 183 (6) 728; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101889

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