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Table of Contents

January 10, 2012; Volume 184,Issue 1

Highlights

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    Highlights
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 7;

Editorial

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    Preventing blindness: seeing is believing
    Ken Flegel, Noni E. MacDonald, Matthew B. Stanbrook, Astika Kappagoda and Paul C. Hébert
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E1-E2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111480
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    Early and continuing education: a prescription for achieving patient-centred care
    Matthew B. Stanbrook, Diane Kelsall, Noni E. MacDonald, Daniel Rosenfield, Ken Flegel and Paul C. Hébert
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E3; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111687
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    Parking-centred health care
    Rajendra Kale
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111846

Commentary

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    Patients and families as safety experts
    Charles Vincent and Rachel Davis
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 15-16; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111311
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    Is Clostridium difficile infection still a problem for hospitals?
    David A. Enoch and Sani H. Aliyu
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 17-18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111449
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    Variation in risk of second primary cancer
    Marcy Winget and Yutaka Yasui
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 19-20; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111424

News

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    For the record
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E4-E10; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4070
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    Briefly
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E11-E14; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4071
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    Late cuts: an international look at adult circumcision
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E15-E16; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4013
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    Breast screening guidelines fuel firestorm
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E17-E18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4062
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    Line between acts and omissions blurred, euthanasia critics argue
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E19-E20; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4061
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    The redlining of harm reduction programs
    Paul Christopher Webster
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E21-E22; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4054
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    Crackdown on factory farm drug use urged
    Paul Christopher Webster
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E23-E24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4055
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    Ugly, messy and nasty debate surrounds circumcision
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E25-E26; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4017
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    Snakebite neglect rampant in Africa
    Bernard Appiah
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E27-E28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4046
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    WHO signals intent to trim sails
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E29-E30; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4067
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    Europe clamps down on antibiotic misuse
    Tiago Villanueva
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E31-E32; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4066
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    Climate change poses health threats in Arctic
    Becky Rynor
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E33-E34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4053
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    Nothing cutting edge about Canadian ehealth strategy, critics say
    Paul Christopher Webster
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E35-E36; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4065
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    The studies that launched a thousand snips
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E37-E38; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4029
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    Food aid for children woefully substandard
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E39-E40; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4074
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    Ontario college beats retreat on alternative therapies
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E41-E42; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4075
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    Genetic tests for athletic ability: Science or snake oil?
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E43-E44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4063
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    Testing the ethics of genetic testing in sports
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E45-E46; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4064
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    Private rooms: The fiscal advantage
    Nathan Stall
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E47-E48; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4078
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    Hospital-induced delirium hits hard
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 23-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4069
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    Private rooms: A choice between infection and profit
    Nathan Stall
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 24-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4077

Research

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    Diagnosed hypertension in Canada: incidence, prevalence and associated mortality
    Cynthia Robitaille, Sulan Dai, Chris Waters, Lidia Loukine, Christina Bancej, Susan Quach, Joellyn Ellison, Norman Campbell, Karen Tu, Kim Reimer, Robin Walker, Mark Smith, Claudia Blais and Hude Quan
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E49-E56; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101863
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    Associations between first and second primary cancers: a population-based study
    Sune F. Nielsen, Børge G. Nordestgaard and Stig E. Bojesen
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E57-E69; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110167
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    Identification by families of pediatric adverse events and near misses overlooked by health care providers
    Jeremy P. Daniels, Kate Hunc, D. Douglas Cochrane, Roxane Carr, Nicola T. Shaw, Annemarie Taylor, Susan Heathcote, Rollin Brant, Joanne Lim and J. Mark Ansermino
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 29-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110393
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    The effect of hospital-acquired infection with Clostridium difficile on length of stay in hospital
    Alan J. Forster, Monica Taljaard, Natalie Oake, Kumanan Wilson, Virginia Roth and Carl van Walraven
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 37-42; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110543

Analysis

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    The role of seroepidemiology in the comprehensive surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases
    Sarah E. Wilson, Shelley L. Deeks, Todd F. Hatchette and Natasha S. Crowcroft
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E70-E76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110506
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    Managing the supply of physicians’ services through intelligent incentives
    Brian R. Golden, Rosemary Hannam and Douglas Hyatt
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E77-E80; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111018
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    Using administrative health data for the surveillance of interventions for alcohol-related harm among young people
    Steve Kisely, Mark Asbridge, Jason Connor, Angela White, Joanne Pais and Elizabeth Lin
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 49-53; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110367

Practice

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    Clinical Images: Emphysematous cholecystitis
    Miguel F. Carrascosa and José R. Salcines-Caviedes
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E81; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110601
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    Clinical Images: Tension gastrothorax causing cardiac arrest
    Panagiotis Flamée and Caroline Pregardien
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E82; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110715
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    Clinical Images: Recurrent appendicitis after appendectomy
    Kathryn L. Martin, Michele Weir, Peter B. Engbers and Brian Taylor
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E83; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110018
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    Cases: The lucky penny: an illustration of the bullet rule
    Paul T. Engels and Homer C. Tien
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 63-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110210
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    Five things to know about...: Autonomic dysreflexia
    Jacquelyn Cragg and Andrei Krassioukov
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 66; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110859
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    Clinical Images: Chilblains
    Sergio Vano-Galvan and Antonio Martorell
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 67; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110100
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    Clinical Images: Black hairy tongue in an infant
    Andreas Körber and Nadine Voshege
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 68; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111013
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    Clinical shorts
    Diane Kelsall
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 69; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112088
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    Book review: Baby basics
    Lisa Graves
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 70; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111011

Letters

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    Opioids and chronic pain
    Lisa Bromley
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 73; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2001
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    Opioids and chronic pain
    Jason W. Nickerson and Amir Attaran
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 73; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2002
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    Opioids and chronic pain
    Meldon M. Kahan
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2003
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    Centralized electronic health records benefit emergency medicine
    Alex Hoechsmann
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2004
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    Helicobacter pylori and immigrant health
    Nicola L. Jones, Naoki Chiba, Carlo Fallone, Richard Hunt and Alan Thomson
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 74-75; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2006
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    Canada’s low-risk drinking guidelines
    Tim Stockwell, Doug Beirness, Peter Butt, Louis Gliksman and Catherine Paradis
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 75; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2007
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    When patient and doctor disagree
    Joel Bruce Zivot
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 75-76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2008
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    Conclusions about specialties don’t match evidence
    Adam B. Papini
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2009

Correction

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    Cover text of Dec. 13, 2011 CMAJ, Vol. 183(18)
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2005

Humanities

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    Books: The popular culture of medicine
    Abby Lippman
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E84-E86; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110261
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    Books: A visual story of inclusion
    Mark Frutkin
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E87-E94; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110934
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    Books: Gripping family tale lacks cache for physicians
    A. Mark Clarfield
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E95; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110889
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    Poetry: I went to the cenotaph today
    James Stephenson
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101647
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    Poetry: Quartet of remembrance
    Ian Scott
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111092
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    Essay: White coat narcissism
    Mary V. Seeman
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E98-E99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110984
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    Arts: Coupland’s Museum of the Rapture needs contributions
    Barbara Sibbald
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 80; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112046

100 Years

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    The doctor’s bag in 1911
    James A. Low
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E100-E102; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111963

Salon

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    Welcome to Canada … but don’t get sick
    Ritika Goel and Michaela Beder
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) E103; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111095
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    Military metaphors and friendly fire
    Douglas Slobod and Abraham Fuks
    CMAJ January 10, 2012 184 (1) 144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111438
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