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Table of Contents

November 04, 2014; Volume 186,Issue 16

Highlights

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    Highlights
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1191;

Editorial

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    Chronically ill children and fragile families
    Ken Flegel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1195; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141207

Commentary

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    Responding to the rising number of children living with complex chronic conditions
    Eyal Cohen and Hema Patel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1199-1200; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141036
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    Prostate cancer screening: going beyond the clinical evidence
    Murray Krahn
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1201; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141252

News

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    Barriers to accessing data are bad medicine
    Carolyn Brown
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1203; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4894
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    Could interferon help treat Ebola?
    Miriam Shuchman
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1204; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4906
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    Ebola research fueled by bioterrorism threat
    Stephen Strauss
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1206; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4910
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    US tries to stem antimicrobial resistance
    Paul Webster
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1207; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4917
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    Medicare trial postponed
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4912
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    10 health stories that mattered: Sept. 20–26
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E592; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4909
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    Provinces press for e-cigarette crackdown
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E593; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4914
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    10 health stories that mattered: Sept. 27–Oct. 3
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E594; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4915
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    Cautious first guidance for prescribing pot
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4916

Research

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    The validity of recommendations from clinical guidelines: a survival analysis
    Laura Martínez García, Andrea Juliana Sanabria, Elvira García Álvarez, Maria Mar Trujillo-Martín, Itziar Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta, Anna Kotzeva, David Rigau, Arturo Louro-González, Leticia Barajas-Nava, Petra Díaz del Campo, Maria-Dolors Estrada, Ivan Solà, Javier Gracia, Flavia Salcedo-Fernandez, Jennifer Lawson, R. Brian Haynes and Pablo Alonso-Coello; for the Updating Guidelines Working Group
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1211-1219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140547
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    Outcomes for patients with the same disease treated inside and outside of randomized trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Natasha Fernandes, Dianne Bryant, Lauren Griffith, Mohamed El-Rabbany, Nisha M. Fernandes, Crystal Kean, Jacquelyn Marsh, Siddhi Mathur, Rebecca Moyer, Clare J. Reade, John J. Riva, Lyndsay Somerville and Neera Bhatnagar
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E596-E609; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131693

Research in CMAJ Open

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    Highlights: Highlights
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1221; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141296

Review

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    Assessment and management of falls in older people
    Emily Kwan and Sharon E. Straus
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E610-E621; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131330

Analysis

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    Withholding and withdrawing treatment in Canada: implications of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in the Rasouli case
    James Downar, Robert W. Sibbald, Tracey M. Bailey and Brian P. Kavanagh
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E622-E626; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140054

Guidelines

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    Recommendations on screening for prostate cancer with the prostate-specific antigen test
    Neil Bell, Sarah Connor Gorber, Amanda Shane, Michel Joffres, Harminder Singh, James Dickinson, Elizabeth Shaw, Lesley Dunfield, Marcello Tonelli and Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1225-1234; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140703

Practice

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    Decisions: Reducing the risk of infection in a 74-year-old man who is to receive prednisone
    Daniel M. Shafran, Paul E. Bunce and Wayne L. Gold
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1239-1240; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131430
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    Cases: An unusual case of appendicitis
    Cora Constantinescu, Joseph Vayalumkal and Dina Fisher
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1241-1243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131126
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    Clinical Images: Hair analysis of cortisol levels in adrenal insufficiency
    Christine Ibrahim and Stan Van Uum
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1244; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140407
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    Five Things to Know About ...: The periodic health examination in adults
    David Ponka
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1245; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141125
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    Decisions: A 45-year-old woman referred for an independent medical evaluation by her insurer
    Jason W. Busse, Sturla E. Bruun-Meyer, Shanil Ebrahim and Regina Kunz
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E627-E630; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130863
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    Five Things to Know About ...: Dextromethorphan abuse
    Tony Antoniou and David N. Juurlink
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) E631; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131676

Letters

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    Incorrect conclusions about unpublished pharmaceutical research
    James Karagianis
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1246-2146; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0079
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    Induction of labour
    Mark P. Hehir, Adam Mackie and Michael S. Robson
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1246; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0077
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    Induction of labour
    Judy Slome Cohain
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1246-1247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0076
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    Induction of labour
    Ekaterina Mishanina, Ewelina Rogozinska, Tej Thatthi, Rehan Uddin-Khan, Khalid S. Khan and Catherine Meads
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0078
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    Thank you for saying this
    Robert M. Bernstein
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0080
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    Otitis media and Bell palsy
    Ross E. Harrison
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1247; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.114-0081

Humanities

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    Essay: Understanding critical disability studies
    Geoffrey Reaume
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1248-1249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141236
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    Books: A robust future
    Allan Peterkin
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140079
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    Books: Is the future now?
    Dorian Deshauer
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1250; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131814

Salon

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    Revisiting Rodriguez
    Svend Robinson
    CMAJ November 04, 2014 186 (16) 1264; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141213
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