Canadian Medical Association Journal: 184 (16)

November 06, 2012; Volume 184,Issue 16

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CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1759;

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Protecting our most vulnerable elders from abuse
Barbara Sibbald and Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1763; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.121472

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Real-time access to prescription drug monitoring databases
Barth Wilsey and Hannah Prasad

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1767-1768; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.121495

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Medically necessary: Who should decide?
Roger Collier

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1770-1771; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4307
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Medically necessary: How to decide?
Roger Collier

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1771-1772; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4316
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Needling toward essential health benefits
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1773; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4300
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Briefly
CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E824-E826; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4311
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Helsinki doctrine under review
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E827-E828; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4295
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Europe proposes laxer regulation of clinical trials
Tiago Villanueva Gutierrez Arruda Marques

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E829-E830; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4302
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African traditional medicine struggles to find its place within health care
Bernard Appiah

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E831-E832; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4277
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Playing in the big leagues
Roger Collier

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E833-E834; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4309
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Organ donation’s “silver bullet”?
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E835-E836; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4308
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British docs urge elective ventilation
Michael Monette

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E837-E838; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4259
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The ever-muddled Canadian waters and elective ventilation
Michael Monette

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E839-E840; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4260
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The ethics of elective ventilation
Michael Monette

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E841-E842; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4261
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Broke and broken in America? No way, experts say
Michael Monette

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E843-E844; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4297
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The MD express lane
Roger Collier

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E845-E846; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4301
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For the record
CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E847-E851; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4312

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Pregnancy complications among women born preterm
Ariane Boivin, Zhong-Cheng Luo, François Audibert, Benoit Mâsse, Francine Lefebvre, Réjean Tessier and Anne Monique Nuyt

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1777-1784; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120143
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Effect of a centralized prescription network on inappropriate prescriptions for opioid analgesics and benzodiazepines
Colin R. Dormuth, Tarita A. Miller, Anjie Huang, Muhammad M. Mamdani and David N. Juurlink

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E852-E856; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120465
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Alcohol consumption and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation among people with cardiovascular disease
Yan Liang, Andrew Mente, Salim Yusuf, Peggy Gao, Peter Sleight, Jun Zhu, Robert Fagard, Eva Lonn and Koon K. Teo; for the ONTARGET and TRANSCEND Investigators

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E857-E866; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120412
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Accuracy of the Canadian C-spine rule and NEXUS to screen for clinically important cervical spine injury in patients following blunt trauma: a systematic review
Zoe A. Michaleff, Chris G. Maher, Arianne P. Verhagen, Trudy Rebbeck and Chung-Wei Christine Lin

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E867-E876; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120675

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Diagnosing borderline personality disorder
Robert S. Biskin and Joel Paris

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1789-1794; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090618

Practice

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Primer: Applying the 2011 Canadian guidelines for breast cancer screening in practice
Ellen Warner, Ruth Heisey and June C. Carroll

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1803-1807; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120392
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Cases: Ileocecal ulceration and granulomatous ileitis as an unusual presentation of typhoid fever
Christopher Cheung, Hayley Merkeley, Jocelyn A. Srigley, Baljinder Salh, Douglas Webber and Stephane Voyer

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1808-1810; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120714
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Measles: Measles
Shalini Desai, Amanda Shane and Rosamund Lewis

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1811; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111574
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Clinical Images: Pituitary apoplexy masquerading as bacterial meningitis
Angela N. Paisley and Akheel A. Syed

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1812; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120174
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Five things to know about...: Breast screening with magnetic resonance imaging
Anabel Scaranelo

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E877; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110008
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Clinical Images: Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis with progressive massive fibrosis
Justin Cheng-Ta Yang and Kao-Lang Liu

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E878; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111586

Letters

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When and how to die
J. Donald Boudreau

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1814; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2075
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When and how to die
Kenneth R. Stevens

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1814; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2076
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When and how to die
Doris Barwich

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1814-1815; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2077
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When and how to die
François Primeau

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1815; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2078
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Are doctors all-powerful?
Tony Carr

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1815; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.118-2079

Correction

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Recommendations on screening for type 2 diabetes in adults
CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1815; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2080

Humanities

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Essay: Finding stillness within the shaken brain
Daphne L. Anderson

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1816-1817; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120074
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Poetry: A lesson at the bedside
Emily Swinkin

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1818; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120816
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Books: “I am a doctor, and I write poems.”
Vincent Hanlon

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1818; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120299
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Arts: Comic relief
Desmond Cole

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E879-E880; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.121413
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Poetry: Vanishing point
Wynne Morrison

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) E881; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120583

Salon

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A solution to inappropriate self-citation via peer review
Brett D. Thombs and Ilya Razykov

CMAJ November 06, 2012 184 (16) 1864; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120597

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