Table of Contents

March 18, 2019; Volume 191,Issue 11

Research

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A disease-specific comorbidity index for predicting mortality in patients admitted to hospital with a cardiac condition
Lorenzo Azzalini, Malorie Chabot-Blanchet, Danielle A. Southern, Anna Nozza, Stephen B. Wilton, Michelle M. Graham, Guillaume Marquis Gravel, Jean-Pierre Bluteau, Jean-Lucien Rouleau, Marie-Claude Guertin and E. Marc Jolicoeur

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E299-E307; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181186

Commentary

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Clinical practice guidelines and the overuse of health care services: need for reform
Ismail Jatoi and Sunita Sah

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E297-E298; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181496

Analysis

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Health Services: The impact of pharmaceutical rebates on patients’ drug expenditures
K. Ally Memedovich, Braden Manns, Reed Beall, Aidan Hollis and Fiona Clement

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E308-E312; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181041

Practice

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Five things to know about …: High-dose influenza vaccination
Daniel Dalcin and Jeffrey C. Kwong

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E313; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181477
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Clinical Images: Hydrofluoric acid burn
Siyu Wang and Gengwu Dai

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E314; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181078

Humanities

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Encounters: Reflections on retirement: Is that the way to say goodbye?
Pauline Pariser

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E315-E316; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181136

News

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Measles resurgence comes to Canada
Carolyn Brown

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5724
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Time to embrace the promise of virtual health care
Tim Lougheed

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E320-E321; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5720
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Family medicine again dominates unfilled positions in residency match
Roger Collier

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5727

Letters

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Consider the economic burden for patients
Stanley Lofsky

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E317; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.71577
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Flawed arguments in this commentary
Marvin Ross

CMAJ March 18, 2019 191 (11) E318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.71557