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Table of Contents

May 19, 2015; Volume 187,Issue 8

Highlights

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    Highlights
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 543;

Editorial

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    Health professionalism must be ensured online and offline
    Moneeza Walji and Matthew B. Stanbrook
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 547; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150248

Commentary

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    Advancing social media in medical education
    Wendy M. Davis, Kendall Ho and Jason Last
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 549-550; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141417
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    Effective global tobacco control in the next decade
    Prabhat Jha and Sir George Alleyne
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 551-552; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150261

News

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    Is Canada’s drug safety network effective?
    Carolyn Brown
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 553-554; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5028
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    Should medicine take over tattoo removal?
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 556-557; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5026
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    TB: fighting a forgotten disease in Canada
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 557; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5035
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    Apple moves into medical research
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 559; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5034
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    10 stories that mattered: Mar. 21–27
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E224; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5033
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    Legislation jeopardizes safe injection sites
    Laura Eggertson
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E225-E226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5030
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    Quebec bill is an attack on doctors’ autonomy
    Véronique Morin
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E227-E228; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5031
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    Doctors urged to improve Aboriginal child health
    Laura Eggertson
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E229-E230; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5032
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    10 health stories that mattered: Mar. 28–Apr. 2
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E231; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5037
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    Nova Scotia sets direction on GPS monitoring of patients
    donalee Moulton
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E232-E233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5024
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    10 health stories that mattered this week: Apr. 6–10
    Lauren Vogel and Roger Collier
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E234; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5039
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    Drugged driving: Canada’s laws lag behind
    Dane Wanniarachige
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E235-E236; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5036
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    Ottawa wants your views on drug transparency
    Laura Eggertson
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E237-E238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5041
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    Wait times hold steady but vary by region
    Lauren Vogel
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E239; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5042
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    10 health stories that mattered: Apr. 12–17
    Roger Collier
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E240; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5045
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    Patient safety a matter of design
    Brian Owens
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E241; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5038
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    Better results with HIV clubs in South Africa
    Paul Christopher Webster
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E242; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5040

Research

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    Ultrasound or near-infrared vascular imaging to guide peripheral intravenous catheterization in children: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial
    Sarah J. Curtis, William R. Craig, Erin Logue, Ben Vandermeer, Amanda Hanson and Terry Klassen
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 563-570; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141012
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    Prospective validation of a 1-hour algorithm to rule-out and rule-in acute myocardial infarction using a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay
    Tobias Reichlin, Raphael Twerenbold, Karin Wildi, Maria Rubini Gimenez, Nathalie Bergsma, Philip Haaf, Sophie Druey, Christian Puelacher, Berit Moehring, Michael Freese, Claudia Stelzig, Lian Krivoshei, Petra Hillinger, Cedric Jäger, Thomas Herrmann, Philip Kreutzinger, Milos Radosavac, Zoraida Moreno Weidmann, Kateryna Pershyna, Ursina Honegger, Max Wagener, Thierry Vuillomenet, Isabel Campodarve, Roland Bingisser, Òscar Miró, Katharina Rentsch, Stefano Bassetti, Stefan Osswald and Christian Mueller
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E243-E252; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141349

Research in CMAJ Open

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    Highlights
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 572; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150457

Review

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    Elder abuse: an approach to identification, assessment and intervention
    Xuyi Mimi Wang, Sarah Brisbin, Tenneille Loo and Sharon Straus
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 575-581; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141329

Analysis

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    Restricting private-sector practice using contracts
    Colleen M. Flood, Pauline Allen, Bryan Thomas and Kathryn Walker
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 583-586; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140837

Practice

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    Decisions: A 37-year-old man with numbness in the hand
    Scott D. Middleton and Raymond E. Anakwe
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 593-595; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140441
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    Cases: Incarcerated ovarian inguinal hernia in a 10-month-old girl
    Jeffrey Lee and Nick Scampoli
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 596-598; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140823
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    Five things to know about …: Nipple discharge
    Sasha Mazzarello and Angel Arnaout
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 599; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140633
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    Clinical Images: Koplik spots revisited
    Sheela Xavier and Sarah E.D. Forgie
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 600; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141656

Letters

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    Time to rethink EMRs
    Thomas Hall
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 602; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150033
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    Cannabis every day?
    Steven L. Shumak
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 602; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150034
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    Inguinal hernia
    R.M. Preshaw
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 602; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150035
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    Inguinal hernia
    John M.A. Bohnen
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 602-603; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150036
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    New oral anticoagulants
    Thomas L. Perry, James M. Wright, Barbara Mintzes, Cait O’Sullivan and Aaron M. Tejani
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 603; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1150037

Correction

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    Mobitz II
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 603; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.115-0038

Humanities

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    Encounters: What isn’t said
    Caloren Johnstone
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 604; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141380
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    Books: Filling a gap in palliative care
    Jason Malinowski
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) 605; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140678
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    Poetry: The marathon runner
    Ryan Childers
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140765
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    Books: Ideas about medical reporting
    Kenneth Flegel
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E254; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140746
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    Books: A peculiar chimera
    Paul Moorehead
    CMAJ May 19, 2015 187 (8) E255; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.140571
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