Canadian Medical Association Journal: 184 (5)

March 20, 2012; Volume 184,Issue 5

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CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 503;

Editorial

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What’s next for CMAJ?
John Fletcher

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 507; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120275

Commentary

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Telemonitoring for patients with heart failure
Martin R. Cowie and Andres Acosta Lobos

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 509-510; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101456
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Toilet training children: when to start and how to train
Darcie A. Kiddoo

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 511; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110830

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Press that button again, please
Erin Walkinshaw

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E242-E243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4112
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Taking the pulse of pulse oximetry in Africa
Jocelyn Edwards

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E244-E245; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4121
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Waiting for medicine’s black swans
Sabrina Doyle

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E246-E247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4135
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Bridging the dementia gap
Sabrina Doyle

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E248-E249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4139
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Provinces weighing HPV vaccination of boys
Laura Eggertson

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E250-E251; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4140
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The art of necessary compromise
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E252-E253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4131
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Briefly
CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E254-E255; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4136
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For the record
CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E256-E259; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4137
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Systemic health reform and physician wage freeze urged for Ontario
Wayne Kondro

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 515-516; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4130
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Tentative steps toward transparency and accountability
Sabrina Doyle

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 517; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4132
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Prohibition against off-label drug promotion challenged
Cal Woodward

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 518-519; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4128

Research

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Diagnostic and prognostic utility of early measurement with high-sensitivity troponin T assay in patients presenting with chest pain
Sally J. Aldous, Mark Richards, Louise Cullen, Richard Troughton and Martin Than

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E260-E268; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110773
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Change in appropriate referrals to nephrologists after the introduction of automatic reporting of the estimated glomerular filtration rate
Ayub Akbari, Jeremy Grimshaw, Dawn Stacey, William Hogg, Tim Ramsay, Marcella Cheng-Fitzpatrick, Peter Magner, Robert Bell and Jolanta Karpinski

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E269-E276; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110678
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Factors influencing patient choice of dialysis versus conservative care to treat end-stage kidney disease
Rachael L. Morton, Paul Snelling, Angela C. Webster, John Rose, Rosemary Masterson, David W. Johnson and Kirsten Howard

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) E277-E283; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111355
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Factors predicting coroners’ decisions to hold discretionary inquests
Simon J. Walter, Lyndal Bugeja, Matthew J. Spittal and David M. Studdert

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 521-528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110865

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Informed consent for clinical treatment
Daniel E. Hall, Allan V. Prochazka and Aaron S. Fink

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 533-540; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112120

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Canada’s laws on pharmaceutical intellectual property: the case for fundamental reform
Paul Grootendorst, Ron Bouchard and Aidan Hollis

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 543-549; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110493

Practice

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Decisions: Does a patient with a thunderclap headache need a lumbar puncture?
Ben Fine, Navneet Singh, Richard Aviv and R. Loch Macdonald

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 555-556; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110517
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Cases: “Safety” technology: a hidden cause of diabetic ketoacidosis
Catherine H.Y. Yu

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 557-558; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111624
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Five things to know about...: Management of community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department
Jerome A. Leis and Wayne L. Gold

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 559; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111143
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Clinical Images: Community-acquired pneumonia
Nicola Mumoli and Marco Cei

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 560; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111256
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Clinical shorts
Diane Kelsall

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 561; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.120327

Letters

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Tattoos and sarcoidosis
Karan Madan

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 563; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2029
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Tattoos and sarcoidosis
Joel Post and Peter Hull

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 563; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2030
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Medication regimens
Jonathan Fuller, C. Shawn Tracy and Ross E.G. Upshur

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 563; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112-2031

Humanities

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The pink room
Caloren Johnstone

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 565; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110753
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Books: Biography of a complicated, visionary humanitarian
Andrew Howard

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 566; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111284
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Books: A glimpse into the training of the next generation of physicians
Lara Hazelton

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 567; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.110825

Salon

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The adverse effects of brand-name drug prescribing
Ken Flegel

CMAJ March 20, 2012 184 (5) 616; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.112160

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