Canadian Medical Association Journal 2002: Vol 167 Index

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CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL * JOURNAL DE L’ASSOCIATION MEDICARE CANADIENNE
—— Volume 167 July-December 2002 - Volume 167 juillet-décembre 2002
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Index to volume 167 ¢ Index au volume 167
CMA47 is indexed according to the medical subject headings established Acetaminophen
by the National Library of Medicine, US National Institutes of Health. Brief safety updates: acetaminophen, ASA and kava
Each article title is followed by a code that designates the article’s (Wooltorton) (Pra) 1034
category. The categories and accompanying codes are listed below. Acetylsalicylic acid See Aspirin
Acidosis
Propofol: contraindicated for sedation of pediatric intensive
Le JAMC est indexé par vedette-matiére selon la nomenclature de la Na-
care patients (Wooltorton) (Pra) 507
tional Library of Medicine des National Institutes of Health américains.
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Chaque titre d’article est suivi d'un code qui indique dans quelle caté-
AIDS: focus on Africa (N) 529
gorie l’article appartient. Les catégories et leurs codes sont les suivantes.
AIDS activist mum after release from Chinese prison (Sibbald)
(N) 1044
Commentary * (Comm)* Commentaire AIDS, Africa and indifference: a confession (Wohlgemut)
Editorials (Ed)* Editoriaux( ( Ed) (Comm) 485
Holiday Review * (HR) * Numéro spécial des Fétes AIDS and aid (Ed) 441
The Left Atrium ¢ (LA) * De l’oreille gauche AIDS in a war zone (Tu) (L) 457
Letters (L) * Correspondance (C) Bringing a global vision to medical school (Kent) (N) 684
News ® (N) ® Nouvelles Discharges against medical advice: time to address the causes
Practice * (Pra) * Dans la pratique (Saitz) (Comm) 647
Research ¢ (Res) © Recherche The G8 fails global health (Orbinski) (Comm) 481
Resources ® (R) ® Ressources In South Africa, only the funeral industry is booming
Review * (Rev) * Synthése (McClelland) (N) 526
In Ukraine, HIV takes hold with a vengeance (N) 534
Leaving hospital against medical advice among HIV-positive
SUBJECTS ¢ SUJETS
patients (Anis and others) (Res) 633
Le sida et l’aide extérieure (Ed) 443
Southern Africa’s famine far worse than anticipated (Maskalyk)
ei
Abdominal aortic aneurysm See Aortic aneurysm, abdominal (N) 1277
Abnormalities The XIV International AIDS Conference: a call for action ...
Medical genetics: 2. The diagnostic approach to the child with now (Berger) (Comm) 483
Activities of daily living
dysmorphic signs (Hunter) (Rev) 367
Aborigines Return to Afghanistan (Mayhew) (HR) 1371
Off-reserve Aboriginal Leg face daunting health problems: The value of clock drawing in identifying executive cognitive
dysfunction in people with a normal Mini-Mental State
StatsCan (Sibbald)( N) 912
Predictors of ake. oft uberculosis in Greater Vancouver: a Examination score (Juby and others) (Res) 859
molecular epidemiologic study (Hernandez-Garduiio and Actos See Thiazoles
ADHD See Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity
others) (Res) 349
Ron Noganosh: sculpting politics and passion (Walker) (LA) 903 Adolescence
Abortion, legal 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
NB, Morgentaler head to court over abortion payments management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
(R) Supplement to issue 10
(Thorne) (N) 1277
Abscess Adolescent stimulant use
Early clinical course and long-term outcome of patients with (Safer and Zito) (L) 15
[reply| (Poulin) (L) 15
infective endocarditis complicated by perivalvular abscess
Avoiding the back-to-school backache (Weir) (Pra) 669
(Chan) (Res) 19
Infective endocarditis and perivalvular abscess: a dangerous duo Court battle looms over Saskatchewan’s new cigarette laws
(Shafran) (Comm) 38 (Ehman) (N) 389
Effects of marijuana on young adults
Academies and institutes
Doctor shortage in Quebec a real numbers game (Pinker) (N) 288 (Shrier) (L) 233
“Go south, young MD” message being heard again (Buske) (Mamen) (L) 233
(N) 682 (Yong) (L) 233
Quelling research excellence in residency programs (Pillai) [reply] (Fried and others) (L) 234
Income and spending patterns among panhandlers (Bose and
(L) 236
Accidental falls Hwang) (Res) 477
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and A rule of thumb (Wilton) (HR) 1367
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others) Tackling tobacco in Saskatchewan (Greaves) (L) 1232
(R) Supplement to issue 10 Taking risks with injury prevention (Pless) (Comm) 767
Community-based exercise program reduces risk factors for “This is no ‘home for unwed girls” (Moulton) (N) 1162
falls in 65- to 75-- year-old women with osteoporosis: UK restrictions aimed at alcohol ads for teens (Spooner) (N) 1157
randomized controlled trial (Carter and others) (Res) 997 Adrenal cortex hormones
Grapefruit juice: potential drug interactions (Maskalyk)
Preventing fractures by preventing falls in older women
(Campbell) (Comm) 1005 (Pra) 279
Accidents, traffic Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
long-acting §2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
Automobile restraints for children: a review for clinicians
(Howard) (Rev) 769 treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
Jury calls for cellphone ban for drivers (Sibbald) (N) 913 Adrenergic beta-antagonists
Restricted driver licensing for medical impairments: Does it The effects of cost-sharing on essential drug prescriptions,
work? (Marshall and others) (Res) 747 utilization of medical care and outcomes after acute
Accountability, social See Social responsibility myocardial infarction in elderly patients (Pilote and others)
(Res) 246
JAMC # INDEX AU VOLUME 167
New insights into the mechanisms and management of atrial Drug safety without borders: concerns about bupropion
fibrillation (Khairy and Nattel) (Rev) 1012 (Mintzes and others) (L) 447 [correction 746]
Adult Mefloquine: contraindicated in patients with mood, psychotic
The 2002 Canadian bone densitometry recommendations: or seizure disorders (Wooltorton) (Pra) 1147
take-home messages (Khan and others) (Pra) 1141 New UK rules for potassium chloride (N) 1153
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and Risperidone(Risperdal): increased rate of cerebrovascular
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others) events in dementia trials (Woo!torton) (Pra) 1269
(R) Supplement to issue 10 Adverse events See Medical errors
Adverse events associated with pyrazinamide and levofloxacin Advertising
in the treatment of latent multidrug-resistant tuberculosis La commercialisation des médicaments : dangereuse 4 toute
(Papastavros and others) (Res) 131 dose? (Ed) 983
The arrogance of preventive medicine (Sackett) (Comm) 363 Consumer drug advertising leads to MD backlash in Holland
Une conclusion peut en dissimuler une autre (Ed) 331 (Cassels) (N) 793
Decision rules for bone mineral density testing (Kovacs) (Pra) 509 Court battle looms over Saskatchewan’s new cigarette laws
Early clinical course and long-term outcome of patients with (Ehman) (N) 389
infective endocarditis complicated by perivalvular abscess Drug marketing: Unsafe at any dose? (Ed) 981
(Chan) (Res) 19 DTC ads in US having huge impact on drug sales (Korcok)
Early surgery or surveillance for small abdominal aortic (N) 289
aneurysms? (Myers) (Pra) 58 MD Web sites need disclaimer (N) 385
Effects of marijuana on young adults No direct-to-consumer drug ads: CMA (Sullivan) (N) 1153
(Mamen) (L) 233 Oh rats! (N) 908
[reply] (Fried and others) (L) 234 Poster girl (N) 1043
Everyone (but me) should wear a helmet (Martin) (N) 1282 Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
Fallout from JAMA’s HRT study continuing to land in MDs’ long-acting B2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
offices (Sibbald) (N) 387 treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
Hormone replacement therapy: a time for pause (Yusuf and Tackling tobacco in Saskatchewan (Greaves) (L) 1232
Anand) (Comm) 357 UK restrictions aimed at alcohol ads for teens (Spooner) (N) 1157
Income and spending patterns among panhandlers (Bose and Afghanistan
Hwang) (Res) 477 Leishmaniasis epidemic hits Afghanistan (N) 536
Infective endocarditis and perivalvular abscess: a dangerous duo La reconstruction de |’Afghanistan (Ridde) (C) 126
(Shafran) (Comm) 38 Return to Afghanistan (Mayhew) (HR) 1371
Interpreting the Quebec prostate cancer study (Labrie and Revisiting 9/11 (Alton) (L) 128
Candas) (L) 340 Africa
Low risk of recurrence of oculorespiratory syndrome following Africa-bound AIDS drugs resold illegally (Spooner) (N) 1281
influenza revaccination (Skowronski and others) (Res) 853 AIDS and aid (Ed) 441
Mammography screening among women aged 40-49 years AIDS: focus on Africa (N) 529
shows no benefit (Hoey) (Pra) 898 AIDS, Africa and indifference: a confession (Wohlgemut)
Medical genetics: 3. An approach to the adult with a genetic (Comm) 485
disorder (Gilchrist) (Rev) 1021 Cheap vaccine needed for Africa’s meningitis epidemic
One conclusion may hide another (Ed) 329 (Maskalyk) (N) 1157
Oral contraceptives and the risk of breast cancer (Farquhar) The G8 fails global health (Orbinski) (Comm) 481
(Pra) 782 Le sida et l’aide extérieure (Ed) 443
Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for chronic Southern Africa’s famine far worse than anticipated (Maskalyk)
disease prevention: results from the Women’s Health (N) 1277
Initiative trial (Farquhar) (Pra) 377 Age factors
Predictors of survival following in-hospital adult The 2002 Canadian bone densitometry recommendations:
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Brindley and others) (Res) 343 take-home messages (Khan and others) (Pra) 1141
Prevalence of infection with carcinogenic human 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
papillomavirus among older women (Sellors and others) management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
(Res) 871 (R) Supplement to issue 10
PSA screening: correlating noise with noise? Adolescent stimulant use
(McGregor) (L) 340 (Safer and Zito) (L) 15
[reply] (Perron and others) (L) 340 [reply] (Poulin) (L) 15
Puzzling vitamin D results Audiovisual hyperactivity disorder (AVHD): a peril of the
(Marshall) (L) 849 desire to Excel (Macnab and others) (HR) 1331
[reply] (Hanley) (L) 849 Automobile restraints for children: a review for clinicians
Reserving judgement on HRT (Howard) (Rev) 769
(Lacroix) (L) 1104 Delays in cancer diagnosis loom, lab medicine specialists warn
[reply] (Yusuf and Anand) (L) 1105 (Sullivan) (N) 683
Adverse drug reaction reporting systems Do reindeer and children know something that we don’t?
Brief safety updates: acetaminophen, ASA and kava Pediatric inpatients’ belief in Santa Claus (Cyr) (HR) 1325
(Wooltorton) (Pra) 1034 Early clinical course and long-term outcome of patients with
Bulletin canadien des effets indésirables (R) Supplement to infective endocarditis complicated by perivalvular abscess
issues 1 and 7 (Chan) (Res) 19
Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to Heat wave: first, protect the vulnerable (Weir) (Pra) 169
issues 1 and 7 Mammography screening among women aged 40-49 years
Cisapride fallout? Canada to gain access to largest shows no benefit (Hoey) (Pra) 898
adverse-event database (Sibbald) (N) 790 More hours, more tired, more to do: results from the CMA’s
COX-2 inhibitors in the treatment of cardiovascular disease 2002 Physician Resource Questionnaire (Martin) (N) 521
(Peterson) (L) 738 Predictors of survival following in-hospital adult
(Raynauld) (L) 739 cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Brindley and others) (Res) 343
[reply] (Sztuke-Fournier and McMorran) (L) 739
CMAJ ¢ INDEX TO VOLUME 167
Prevalence of infection with carcinogenic human The value of clock drawing in identifying executive cognitive
papillomavirus among older women (Sellors and others) dysfunction in people with a normal Mini-Mental State
(Res) 871 Examination score (Juby and others) (Res) 859
Propofol: contraindicated for sedation of pediatric intensive Albuminuria
care patients (Wooltorton) (Pra) 507 Microalbuminuria in diabetes mellitus (Tobe and others)
Aged (Pra) 499
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and Albuterol
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others) Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
(R) Supplement to issue 10 long-acting B2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
Alzheimer’s disease and herpes (Itzhaki and Dobson) (L) 13 treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
Changing the view (Burdick) (LA) 62 Alcohol drinking
Community-based exercise program reduces risk factors for Alcohol consumption in Japan: different culture, different rules
falls in 65- to 75-year-old women with osteoporosis: (Milne) (N) 388
randomized controlled trial (Carter and others) (Res) 997 Blood-alcohol limit: the CMA is right on (Wigmore) (L) 740
The effects of cost-sharing on essential drug prescriptions, Medical genetics: 1. Clinical teratology in the age of genomics
utilization of medical care and outcomes after acute myocardial (Polifka and Friedman) (Rev) 265
infarction in elderly patients (Pilote and others) (Res) 246 No shortage of teaching opportunities in Johannesburg trauma
Forget US politicians’ promises — Canada still cheap-drug unit (McClelland) (N) 1160
mecca (Korcok) (N) 1044 UK restrictions aimed at alcohol ads for teens (Spooner)
Health-related quality ofli fe and mobility of patients awaiting (N) 1157
elective total hip arthroplasty: a prospective study (Mahon Alendronate
and others) (Res) 1115 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
Hip-fracture and stroke care: parallel problems in evidence management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
(Hill) (L) 845.2 (R) Supplement to issue 10
[reply] (Naglie and others) (L) 846 Alternative medicine
Hormone replacement therapy: a time for pause (Yusuf and Bulletin canadien des effets indésirables (R) Supplement to
Anand) (Comm) 357 issue 7
Images ofa pulmonary embolus: classic and contemporary Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to
(Kirkpatrick and Meyers) (Pra) 511 issue 7
Initial patterns of use of COX-2 inhibitors by elderly patients Cancer and credibility (book review of Negotiating disease: power
in Ontario: findings and implications (Mamdani and others) and cancer care, 1900-1950) (Cantor) (LA) 785
(Res) 1125 No public funding for alternative care: survey (Rich) (N) 70
Interdisciplinary inpatient care for elderly people with hip fracture: Altruism
a randomized controlled trial (Naglie and others) (Res) 25 AIDS, Africa and indifference: a confession (Wohlgemut)
Montreal physicians protest poverty (Gagnon) (N) 67 (Comm) 485
Out of the furrow and into the fire: Where do we go with AIDS and aid (Ed) 441
delirium? (Rockwood) (Comm) 763 AIDS, refugees, hunger and despair: Here’s how MDs can help
Preventing fractures by preventing falls in older women (Sibbald) (N) 528 ;
(Campbell) (Comm) 1005 Le sida et l’aide extérieure (Ed) 443
Puzzling vitamin D results Alzheimer disease
(Marshall) (L) 849 Alzheimer’s disease and herpes (Itzhaki and Dobson) (L) 13
[reply] (Hanley) (L) 849 The value of clock drawing in identifying executive cognitive
Systematic detection and multidisciplinary care of delirium in dysfunction in people with a normal Mini-Mental State
older medical inpatients: a randomized trial (Cole and Examination score (Juby and others) (Res) 859
others) (Res) 753 Ambulatory care facilities
Telephone stroke (Parmar) (L) 1104 Canadian “medicare refugee myth” debunked in major US
The value of clock drawing in identifying executive cognitive study (Gray) (N) 524
dysfunction in people with a normal Mini-Mental State NB, Morgentaler head to court over abortion payments
Examination score (Juby and others) (Res) 859 (Thorne) (N) 1277
Aged, 80 and over American Medical Association
Interdisciplinary inpatient care for elderly people with hip As membership plummets, American Medical Association seeks
fracture: a randomized controlled trial (Naglie and others) answers (Korcok) (N) 386
(Res) 25 Amlodipine
Strange miracles (Pottie) (HR) 1363 Drug interactions with grapefruit (Spence) (L) 848
The value of clock drawing in identifying executive cognitive Amphetamine
dysfunction in people with a normal Mini-Mental State Adolescent stimulant use
Examination score (Juby and others) (Res) 859 (Safer and Zito) (L) 15
A woman with a mummified leg (Gallagher) (Pra) 380 [reply] (Poulin) (L) 15
& Amputation
Deep skin (Samson) (LA) 517 A woman with a mummified leg (Gallagher) (Pra) 380
Air pollution Analgesics, non-narcotic
Diesel exhaust, school buses and children’s health (Weir) Clinical practice guidelines: breast cancer pain [reply] (Levine)
(Pra) 505 (L) 15
Kyoto ratification appears unstoppable despite holdouts Anastomosis, surgical
(Sibbald) (N) 180 Anastomotic quality in CABG: when life depends on
Alberta millimetres (Bardell and others) (Pra) 783
Calgary Anatomy
Firing public health MD over pro-Kyoto comments a no-no, New medical school offers cadaver-free anatomy lessons (Kerr)
Alberta learns (Mackay) (N) 1156 (N) 1279
Edmonton Androstadienes
Predictors of survival following in-hospital adult cardiopulmonary Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
resuscitation (Brindley and others) (Res) 343 long-acting B2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
JAMC ¢ INDEX AU VOLUME 167
Anecdotes Reference drug pricing
Alone (Porter) (LA) 174 (Schneeweiss and others) (L) 126
Birth chasm (Gruneir) (LA) 678 [reply] (Anis) (L) 127
Changing the view (Burdick) (LA) 62 Antimicrobial resistance See Drug resistance, microbial
For the love of Alex (Giles) (LA) 382 Antirheumatic agents
Lying in (Nusche) (LA) 675 Bulletin canadien des effets indésirables (R) Supplement to
‘The man with no seasons (Ruskin) (LA) 1274 issue 7
The right position (Ruskin) (LA) 904 Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to issue 7
Serafina (Giles) (LA) 786 Antiviral agents
Strange miracles (Pottie) (HR) 1363 Africa-bound AIDS drugs resold illegally (Spooner) (N) 1281
Teeth (Hazelton) (LA) 286 AIDS, Africa and indifference: a confession (Wohlgemut)
Angiography (Comm) 485
Images of a pulmonary embolus: classic and contemporary AIDS in a war zone (Tu) (L) 457
(Kirkpatrick and Meyers) (Pra) 511 In South Africa, only the funeral industry is booming
Angiotensin II receptor blockers See Receptors, angiotensin (McClelland) (N) 526
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors In Ukraine, HIV takes hold with a vengeance (N) 534
The effects of cost-sharing on essential drug prescriptions, The XIV International AIDS Conference: a call for action ...
utilization of medical care and outcomes after acute now (Berger) (Comm) 483
myocardial infarction in elderly patients (Pilote and others) Anxiety
(Res) 246 Boundary anxiety (book review of Biotechnology and culture:
Microalbuminuria in diabetes mellitus (Tobe and others) (Pra) 499 bodies, anxieties, ethics) (Shanner) (LA) 1273
Reference drug pricing Anxiolytics See Anti-anxiety agents
(Schneeweiss and others) (L) 126 Aortic aneurysm, abdominal
[reply] (Anis) (L) 127 Early surgery or surveillance for small abdominal aortic
Anti-anxiety agents aneurysms? (Myers) (Pra) 58
Grapefruit juice: potential drug interactions (Maskalyk) (Pra) 279 Arava See Isoxazoles
Anti-HIV agents Arm
AIDS, Africa and indifference: a confession (Wohlgemut) Mr. Dragon Boat (Kent) (N) 1048
(Comm) 485 Arsenic
AIDS in a war zone (Tu) (L) 457 Short-term solution suggested for Bangladesh’s arsenic crisis
In South Africa, only the funeral industry is booming (N) 1048
(McClelland) (N) 526 Art
In Ukraine, HIV takes hold with a vengeance (N) 534 The aesthetics of immersion (Miller) (LA) 383
The XIV International AIDS Conference: a call for action ... Best in show (Tors) (LA) 787
now (Berger) (Comm) 483 The canon from the sidelines (Miller) (LA) 285
Anti-infective agents, fluoroquinolone Chimeras and character (Matzkuhn) (LA) 677
Bulletin canadien des effets indésirables (R) Supplement to Deep skin (Samson) (LA) 517
issue 7 Escape artist (Tors) (LA) 175
Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to Radiation diptych (Westra) (Comm) 60
issue 7 Ron Noganosh: sculpting politics and passion (Walker) (LA) 903
Anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal Songs of renewal (Owens) (LA) 1041
The double-edged sword of COX-2 selective NSAIDs Still motion (Owens) (LA) 1275
(Wright) (Rev) 1131 Arthritis, rheumatoid
Initial patterns of use of COX-2 inhibitors by elderly patients Bulletin canadien des effets indésirables (R) Supplement to issue 7
in Ontario: findings and implications (Mamdani and others) Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to issue 7
(Res) 1125 Arthroplasty, replacement
Antibiotic prophylaxis Waiting lists fair — if you’re not in pain (N) 534
Debate over group B streptococcal recommendations Arthroplasty, replacement, hip
(Morrow) (L) 448 Evaluation of indications for and outcomes of elective surgery
[reply] (Shah and Ohlsson) (L) 449 (Wright and others) (Res) 461
Group B streptococcal infection risk factors Health-related quality of life and mobility of patients awaiting
(Barrington) (L) 625 elective total hip arthroplasty: a prospective study (Mahon
[reply] (Shah and Ohlsson) (L) 625 and others) (Res) 1115
Antibiotics Asia
Antimicrobial resistance in Canada (Conly) (Rev) 885 Myocardial infarction in South Asians
Reducing antibiotic prescriptions (Majeed) (L) 850 (Rambihar) (L) 454
Anticoagulants [reply] (Gupta and others) (L) 454
New insights into the mechanisms and management of atrial Aspirin
fibrillation (Khairy and Nattel) (Rev) 1012 Brief safety updates: acetaminophen, ASA and kava
Anticonvulsants (Wooltorton) (Pra) 1034
Grapefruit juice: potential drug interactions (Maskalyk) (Pra) 279 The effects of cost-sharing on essential drug prescriptions,
Medical genetics: 1. Clinical teratology in the age of genomics utilization of medical care and outcomes after acute myocardial
(Polifka and Friedman) (Rev) 265 infarction in elderly patients (Pilote and others) (Res) 246
Antidepressive agents Warfarin, acetylsalicylic acid or both? (Hoey) (Pra) 1036
Diagnosis and management of depression in primary care: a Asthma
clinical update and review (Remick) (Rev) 1253 Diesel exhaust, school buses and children’s health (Weir) (Pra) 505
Antidiabetic drugs See Hypoglycemic agents Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
Antihypertensive agents long-acting B2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
The 2001 Canadian hypertension recommendations: treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
take-home messages (Campbell and others) (Pra) 661 Atorvastatin See Pyrroles
[correction 989] Atrial fibrillation
Microalbuminuria in diabetes mellitus (Tobe and others) New insights into the mechanisms and management of atrial
(Pra) 499 fibrillation (Khairy and Nattel) (Rev) 1012
CMAJ * INDEX TO VOLUME 167 _
Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity Bed rest
Audiovisual hyperactivity disorder (AVHD): a peril of the Lying in (Nusche) (LA) 675
desire to Excel (Macnab and others) (HR) 1331 Behavior
Attitude of health personnel Excellence in role modelling: insight and perspectives from the
For the love of Alex (Giles) (LA) 382 pros (Wright and Carrese) (Res) 638
Attitude to death Principles of influence
For the love of Alex (Giles) (LA) 382 (Shear) (L) 628
Subacute bacterial endocarditis observed: the illness of Alfred [reply] (Redelmeier) (L) 628
S. Reinhart (Flegel) (HR) 1379 Behavior therapy
Audiovisual aids BC court wades into medical-necessity debate over autism
Audiovisual hyperactivity disorder (AVHD): a peril of the treatment (Kent) (N) 1278
desire to Excel (Macnab and others) (HR) 1331 Belly-button See Umbilicus
Auscultation Bereavement
Fetal health surveillance: a community-wide approach versus a “Dad’s pencil” (Dickson) (LA) 1276
tailored intervention for the implementation of clinical Beta-blockers, adrenergic See Adrenergic beta-antagonists
practice guidelines (Davies and others) (Res) 469 Beta-thalassemia
Australia Controversial deferiprone gets a boost (N) 683
Aussie MDs’ malpractice coverage in turmoil (Crump) (N) 69 Bicycling
Large numbers of would-be Canadian MDs migrating Down Butting heads over bicycle helmets
Under (Sullivan) (N) 1043 (DeMarco) (L) 337
Restricted access for PPIs not a panacea (Kreyes) (L) 337
(Duggan and Westbrook) (L) 1102 (Wardlaw) (L) 337
[reply] (Marshall and others) (L) 1102 [reply] (Chipman) (L) 339
Autistic disorder [reply] (LeBlanc) (L) 338
BC court wades into medical-necessity debate over autism Bioethics
treatment (Kent) (N) 1278 Alternative interpretations of the same data: flaws in the
Autobiography process of consulting the Canadian public about
Against adversity (book review of The doctor will not see you now) xenotransplantation issues (Wright Jr.) (Comm) 40
(MacDonald) (LA) 1040 Boundary anxiety (book review of Biotechnology and culture:
Automobile driving bodies, anxieties, ethics) (Shanner) (LA) 1273
Blood-alcohol limit: the CMA is right on (Wigmore) (L) 740 Can bioethics save biotechnology? (book review of Guiding
Butting heads over bicycle helmets (DeMarco) (L) 337 Icarus: merging bioethics with corporate interests)
Deaths and injuries from road rage: cases in Canadian (Williams-Jones) (LA) 381
newspapers (Smart and Mann) (Res) 761 Ethicists race to keep pace with advances in biotechnology
Jury calls for cellphone ban for drivers (Sibbald) (N) 913 (Robinson) (N) 289
Restricted driver licensing for medical impairments: Does it The xenotransplantation question: public consultation is an
work? (Marshall and others) (Res) 747 important part of the answer (Ivinson and Bach) (Comm) 42
Automobiles Biography
Automobile restraints for children: a review for clinicians Almost famous: E. Clark Noble, the common thread in the
(Howard) (Rev) 769 discovery of insulin and vinblastine (Wright Jr.) (HR) 1391
Avandia See Thiazoles Bringing a global vision to medical school (Kent) (N) 684
Avelox See Anti-infective agents, fluoroquinolone Doin’ the locum motion (Moulton) (N) 391
Awards and prizes Emergency MD becomes CMA7’s fifth editorial fellow
Hospital is Nova Scotia’s Environmental Institution of the (Sibbald) (N) 1045
Year (Moulton) (N) 388 “Feminization of medicine — people say it like it’s a bad thing”
IgNobel(2): Is that ostrich ogling me? (Brown) (HR) 1348 (Sibbald) (N) 914
Ignobel (1): dressing for success (Brown) (HR) 1340 For first time, the head nurse is a man (Sibbald) (N) 385
Awareness From factory shipper to hospital cardiologist (Pinker) (N) 795
Oh rats! (N) 908 Memories of a swashbuckling father (Gerhart) (HR) 1386
Mr. Dragon Boat (Kent) (N) 1048
‘The Neuro has a new boss (Pinker) (N) 536
ee
Physician shortage a personal issue for CMA’s incoming
Back pain
president (Sibbald) (N) 290
Avoiding the back-to-school backache (Weir) (Pra) 669
‘Taking a job away from a man (Johnston) (N) 70
Bacterial typing techniques
“This is no ‘home for unwed girls” (Moulton) (N) 1162
Predictors of clustering of tuberculosis in Greater Vancouver: a Biological markers
molecular epidemiologic study (Hernandez-Gardufio and
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
others) (Res) 349
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
Baker, Charles E.
(R) Supplement to issue 10
Memories of a swashbuckling father (Gerhart) (HR) 1386 Biological warfare
Of mortars and morphine: one physician’s D-Day (Baker)
Bioterrorism becoming too dominant on public health agenda?
(HR) 1384
Balance See Equilibrium (Cassels) (N) 1281
Smallpox vaccination advice (Hoey) (Pra) 1148
Bangladesh
Biopsy
Short-term solution suggested for Bangladesh’s arsenic crisis
(N) 1048 Controversial deferiprone gets a boost (N) 683
Biopsy, needle
Base sequence
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid (Suen) (Rev) 491
Gene patents and the standard of care (Gold and others)
Biotechnology
(Comm) 256
Boundary anxiety (book review of Biotechnology and culture:
Genetics 101: detecting mutations in human genes (Sinclair)
bodies, anxieties, ethics) (Shanner) (LA) 1273
(Pra) 275
Can bioethics save biotechnology? (book review of Guiding
Patenting of genetic material: Are the benefits to society being
Icarus: merging bioethics with corporate interests)
realized? (Willison and MacLeod) (Comm) 259
(Williams-Jones) (LA) 381
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Canada must bolster its GM food regulations, not add labels: Breast-conserving surgery See Mastectomy, segmental
report (Kondro) (N) 1046 British Columbia
Ethicists race to keep pace with advances in biotechnology BC court wades into medical-necessity debate over autism
(Robinson) (N) 289 treatment (Kent) (N) 1278
Federal committee supports patenting of some life forms Failure of rapid HIV tests (Wooltorton) (Pra) 170
(Gagnon) (N) 912 “Feminization of medicine — people say it like it’s a bad thing”
Birth control See Family planning (Sibbald) (N) 914
Bisphosphonates See Diphosphonates Infant’s death another nail in circumcision’s coffin, group says
Blood banks (Sullivan) (N) 789
Blood donations dwindle in US after post-Sept. 11 wastage Low risk of recurrence of oculorespiratory syndrome following
publicized (Korcok) (N) 907 influenza revaccination (Skowronski and others) (Res) 853
Blood chemical analysis Pharmaceutical cost containment with reference-based pricing:
The 2001 Canadian hypertension recommendations: time for refinements (Schneeweiss and others) (Comm) 1250
take-home messages (Campbell and others) (Pra) 661 Problems with the Fast-Check HIV rapid test kits (Rekart and
[correction 989] others) (L) 119
Blood donors Reference drug pricing
Blood donations dwindle in US after post-Sept. 11 wastage (Schneeweiss and others) (L) 126
publicized (Korcok) (N) 907 [reply] (Anis) (L) 127
Blood pressure determination Restricted access for PPIs not a panacea
The 2001 Canadian hypertension recommendations: take-home (Duggan and Westbrook) (L) 1102
messages (Campbell and others) (Pra) 661 [correction 989] [reply] (Marshall and others) (L) 1102
Blood vessel prosthesis implantation Self-regulation challenge on shelf — for now (Wharry) (N) 1046
Early surgery or surveillance for small abdominal aortic Whiplash rates turning heads in BC (N) 179
aneurysms? (Myers) (Pra) 58 Burnaby
Body constitution Down’s syndrome focus of new BC facility (Tempelman-Kluit)
Ignobel (1): dressing for success (Brown) (HR) 1340 (N) 180
Bone density Vancouver
The 2002 Canadian bone densitometry recommendations: Evaluation of indications for and outcomes of elective surgery
take-home messages (Khan and others) (Pra) 1141 (Wright and others) (Res) 461
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and Leaving hospital against medical advice among HIV-positive
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others) patients (Anis and others) (Res) 633
(R) Supplement to issue 10 Mr. Dragon Boat (Kent) (N) 1048
Bordetella pertussis Predictors of clustering of tuberculosis in Greater Vancouver: a
Resurgence of Bordetella pertussis infection (Weir) (Pra) 1146 molecular epidemiologic study (Hernandez-Gardufio and
Breast feeding others) (Res) 349
Breast is best for avoiding obesity (Kerr) (N) 288 Victoria
Breast is best for more than 6 months Man lauded for providing medical marijuana (Kent) (N) 679
(Haiek and Dionne) (L) 631 British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
[reply] (Dennis) (L) 632 Failure of rapid HIV tests (Wooltorton) (Pra) 170
Cesarean trends Problems with the Fast-Check HIV rapid test kits (Rekart and
(Leung and others) (L) 124 others) (L) 119
[reply] (Farrell) (L) 124 Budesonide
Lying in (Nusche) (LA) 675 Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
Breast neoplasms long-acting B2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
Against adversity (book review of The doctor will not see you now) treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
(MacDonald) (LA) 1040 Bupropion
Caution with breast-conserving surgery Drug safety without borders: concerns about bupropion
(Vandenberg and Bramwell) (L) 1099 (Mintzes and others) (L) 447 [correction 746]
[reply] (Levine) (L) 1099 Business See Commerce
Clinical practice guidelines: breast cancer pain Butter knife See Cooking and eating utensils
(Dvorak and Fisher) (L) 14
[reply] (Levine) (L) 15 ee
Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast
Cadaver
cancer: Mastectomy or lumpectomy? The choice of
New medical school offers cadaver-free anatomy lessons (Kerr)
operation for clinical stages I and II breast cancer (summary
(N) 1279
of the 2002 update) (Scarth and others) (Res) 154 Café-au-lait spots
Hormone replacement therapy: a time for pause (Yusuf and
A child with axillary freckling and café au lait spots (Wainer)
Anand) (Comm) 357
(Pra) 282
Mammography screening among women aged 40-49 years
Calcitonen
shows no benefit (Hoey) (Pra) 898 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
Mr. Dragon Boat (Kent) (N) 1048 management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
Oral contraceptives and the risk of breast cancer (Farquhar)
(R) Supplement to issue 10
(Pra) 782 Calcium-channel blockers
Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for chronic
Grapefruit juice: potential drug interactions (Maskalyk) (Pra) 279
disease prevention: results from the Women’s Health
New insights into the mechanisms and management of atrial
Initiative trial (Farquhar) (Pra) 377 fibrillation (Khairy and Nattel) (Rev) 1012
Radiation diptych (Westra) (Comm) 60
Calcium, dietary
Risks: Absolute or relative? (Rivet) (L) 989 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and
Tamoxifen for breast cancer prevention: safety warning
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others)
(Wooltorton) (Pra) 378 (R) Supplement to issue 10
US estrogen plus progestin HRT trial stopped due to increased
Calnan, Rob
risk of breast cancer, stroke and heart attack (Sibbald) (N) 294
For first time, the head nurse is a man (Sibbald) (N) 385
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Canada Debate over group B streptococcal recommendations
The 2002 Canadian bone densitometry recommendations: (Morrow) (L) 448
take-home messages (Khan and others) (Pra) 1141 [reply] (Shah and Ohlsson) (L) 449
2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and Decriminalizing nonmedical drug use (Smith) (L) 627
management of osteoporosis in Canada (Brown and others) Delays in cancer diagnosis loom, lab medicine specialists warn
(R) Supplement to issue 10 (Sullivan) (N) 683
Adolescent stimulant use Dentistry ranks first, medicine second, in tuition fees (Sullivan)
(N) 907
(Safer and Zito) (L) 15
[reply] (Poulin) (L) 15 Description and evaluation of an acute stroke unit (Phillips and
The aesthetics of immersion (Miller) (LA) 383 others) (Rev) 655
Affirmative action needed to give women fair shot at research Disclosure at Pfizer Canada
chairs? (Kondro) (N) 910 (Prigent) (L) 847
Against adversity (book review of The doctor will not see you now) [reply] (Lexchin) (L) 847
(MacDonald) (LA) 1040 Disclosure in research ethics [reply] (Ferris) (L) 631
AIDS, refugees, hunger and despair: Here’s how MDs can help Doin’ the locum motion (Moulton) (N) 391
(Sibbald) (N) 528 Drug prices stable but total spending rises by 15% (Buske) (N) 390
Almost 1 in 5 MDs now have Web sites (Martin) (N) 1047 Drug safety without borders: concerns about bupropion
Almost famous: E. Clark Noble, the common thread in the (Mintzes and others) (L) 447 [correction 746]
discovery of insulin and vinblastine (Wright Jr.) (HR) 1391 Ecrire pour le JAMC (R) 184, 546, 685, 797, 915, 1050, 1166, 1284
Alternative interpretations of the same data: flaws in the The editing life (Maskalyk) (Comm) 1252
process of consulting the Canadian public about An editorial on editorials (Hoey and Todkill) (Comm) 1006
xenotransplantation issues (Wright Jr.) (Comm) 40 Eighty years after insulin: parallels with modern islet
Antimicrobial resistance in Tee (Conly) (Rev) 885 transplantation (Shapiro) (HR) 1398
Apology (Hoey and Todkill)( L) 632 Emergency department overcrowding
BC court wades into medical- eas debate over autism (Kollek) (L) 626
treatment (Kent) (N) 1278 [reply] (Walker) (L) 627
“Be wise, immunize” message getting through (Martin) (N) 68 Emergency MD becomes CMA7’s fifth editorial fellow
Bill 114: Who broke trust? (Sibbald) (N) 1045
(Bélanger) (L) 1229 Erratum [reply] (C) 1232
(Drummond) (L) 1229 Erreur de traduction (Bonnier Viger) (C) LZ:
Blood-alcohol limit: the CMA is right on (Wigmore) (L) Les erreurs de nos facons de faire (Ed) 11 5
Bulletin canadien des effets indésirable(sR Ss Supilionmntteto The errors of our ways (Ed) 113
issues 1 and7 Escape artist (Tors) (LA) 175
Canada must bolster its GM food regulations, not add labels: The ethics of editorializing (Bereza) (L) 1231
report (Kondro) (N) 1046 Everyone (but me) should wear a helmet (Martin) (N) 1282
Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (R) Supplement to Facts on mercury and fish consumption (Wooltorton) (Pra) 897
issues 1 and 7 Failure of rapid HIV tests (Wooltorton) (Pra) 170
Canadian medical students voice their concerns Family medicine in decline?
(Bastedo “a others) (L) 235 (Bonisteel) (L) 845
(Glavas) (L) 234 (Lofsky) (L) 845
[reply] (D halla and others)( L) 235 (Woodburn) (L) 845
Canadian “medicare refugee oa debunked in major US Federal committee supports patenting of some life forms
study (Gray) (N) 524 (Gagnon) (N) 912
Caring for refugees Federal health research spending to hit $1 billion, but when?
(Gushulak) (L) 44 (Robinson) (N) 179
[reply] (Weir) (L) 448 “Feminization of medicine — people say it like it’s a bad thing”
Cisapride fallout? Canada to gain access to largest (Sibbald) (N) 914
adverse-event database (Sibbald) (N) 790 Folic acid fortification: time for a concentrated effort (Oakley
Class of ‘94 results point to family medicine’s declining Jr.) (L) 848
popularity (Buske) (N) 1161 For first time, the head nurse is a man (Sibbald) (N) 385
Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast Forget US politicians’ promises — Canada still cheap-drug
cancer: Mastectomy or lumpectomy? The choice of mecca (Korcok) (N) 1044
operation for clinical stages I and II breast cancer (summary From our files (HR) 1396
of the 2002 update) (Scarth and others) (Res) 154 From the penalty box (Sackett) (L) 632
CMA membership reaches new high (N) 1154 Gene patents and the standard of care (Gold and others)
CMA Policy: Medical profession alism (R) 539 (Comm) 256
CMA Policy: Principles concerning physician information (R) 393 “Go south, young MD” message being heard again (Buske) (N) 682
CMA proposes health charter, medicare “auditor general” Hepatitis A vaccine: Is it being used to best advantage?
(Wharry) (N) 178 (Scheifele and Ochnio) (Comm) 44
CMA urges prenatal HIV tests (N) 523 HIV numbers in (N) 679
Concern over rights of Quebec MDs goes national (Wharry) “Horrible balance-of-trade loss” in MDs rises again (Sullivan)
(N) 523 ‘ (N) 679
Consolidating health care How soon they forget
(Ghent) (L) 450 (Gold) (L) 746
[reply] (Lewis) (L) 452 (Vincent) (L) 746
COX-2 inhibitors in the treatment of cardiovascular disease [reply] (L) 746
(Peterson) (L) 738 “Improvements in a few short months”: Romanow (Sibbald)
(Raynauld) (L) 739 (N) 681
[reply] (Sztuke-Fournier and McMorran) (L) 739 Income-based health premium centrepiece of Kirby report
CPGs at your fingertips (OReilly) (N) 69 (Kondro) (N) 1279
De l’eau, des canots et de Johannesburg (Ed) 731 Independent inquiry (Baird and others) (L) 12
Deaths and injuries from road rage: cases in Canadian Infant’s death another nail in circumcision’s coffin, group says
newspapers (Smart and Mann) (Res) 761 (Sullivan) (N) 789
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It’s time to consider Medical Savings Accounts (Gratzer) Placebo tribulations
(Comm) 151 (Buchanan) (L) 456
IV tubing poses strangulation hazard, hospitals warned (Corman and others) (L) 455
(Sullivan) (N) 529 (Griener) (L) 455 [correction 746]
Jury calls for cellphone ban for drivers (Sibbald) (N) 913 [reply] (Weijer) (L) 456 [correction 746]
Large numbers of would-be Canadian MDs migrating Down Politique de ’ AMC : Principes régissant les renseignements sur
Under (Sullivan) (N) 1043 les médecins (R) 395
Last proposed charter helped launch medicare (N) 178 Politique de ’ AMC : Le professionalisme médical (R) 542
Latent tuberculosis treatment Poverty leading cause of cardiovascular disease in Canada
(Houston and others) (L) 452 (Williazzs) (N) 389
[reply] (Schwartzman) (L) 453 Prison optics (Ed) 1093
Lawyers trying to stop malpractice merry-go-round Problems with the Fast-Check HIV rapid test kits (Rekart and
(Lightstone) (N) 791 others) (L) 119
A letter from CMA7’s editorial board to the CMA Putting the West Nile virus into perspective (Rudolph) (L) 989
(Armstrong and others) (L) 1230 Quebec’s MDs get nationwide support in their battle with
[reply] (Hanson) (C) 1231 government (Sibbald) (N) 681
[reply] (Hanson) (L) 1230 Quelling research excellence in residency programs ( (Pillai) (L) 236
The link between publicly funded health care and compulsory Radiologists warned their turf being invaded in ER (Sullivan)
licensing (Hollis) (Comm) 765 (N) 182
The lockout of ’62 [reply] (Helgason) (L) 988 La reconstruction de |’Afghanistan (Ridde) (C) 126
Low-dose droperidol Reducing medical error: “People doing their best is not
(Allen) (L) 452 enough” (Sibbald) (N) 1047
[reply] (Wooltorton) (L) 452 “Renewal” not code for “two-tier,” McLellan tells CMA
Mammography screening among women aged 40-49 years (Sibbald) (N) 523
shows no benefit (Hoey) (Pra) 898 Renewing medicare (Bégin) (Comm) 46
MD Web sites need disclaimer (N) 385 Retaining Canada’s health care system as a global public good
MDs’ computer, PDA use on the upswing (Martin) (N) 794 (Axworthy and Spiegel) (Comm) 365
Medical marijuana program “a sham”: lawyer (Sibbald) Revamp system before deciding number of doctors Canada
(N) 1153 needs? (Moulton) (N) 1156
Medical Savings Accounts: Will they reduce costs? (Forget and Romanow vows to heed “health literate” Canadians (Wharry)
others) (Res) 143 (N) 294
Medical Savings Accounts in publicly funded health care Ron Noganosh: sculpting politics and passion (Walker) (LA) 903
systems: enthusiasm versus evidence (Shortt) (Rev) 159 Searching for El Dorado: the impossibility of finding the right
Medical Savings Accounts will not advance Canadian health rate (Frohlich and Roos) (Comm) 880
care objectives (Hurley) (Comm) 152 Seize this chance or pay the price, McLellan warns (Wharry)
Medicare reform series: left-wing bias? (N) 790
(Wiedrick) (L) 1232 “Shared responsibility” becoming the new medical buzz phrase
[reply] (Hoey and Todkill) (L) 1232 (Martin) (N) 295
Mefloquine: contraindicated in patients with mood, psychotic Solving the public health care sustainability puzzle (Guyatt and
or seizure disorders (Wooltorton) (Pra) 1147 others) (Comm) 36
Methadone maintenance expands inside federal prisons Some thoughts on medicare (Rae) (Comm) 258
(Sibbald) (N) 1154 A spending spree as Chrétien prepares to leave? Don’t count
More hours, more tired, more to do: results from the CMA’s on it (Kondro) (N) 1280
2002 Physician Resource Questionnaire (Martin) (N) 521 STD clinic worried after accuracy of rapid HIV test challenged
Myocardial infarction in South Asians (Sullivan) (N) 180
(Rambihar) (L) 454 Stop trivializing MD workforce problems
[reply] (Gupta and others) (L) 454 (Pelteki + (L) 1100
Net earnings for FPs, specialists (Buske) (N) 535 (Scully) (L) 1099
New federal bill won’t reduce reliance on pesticides: critics [reply] (C han) (L) 1100
(Sibbald) (N) 68 Stroke units in Canada (Hill) (Comm) 649
No direct-to-consumer drug ads: CMA (Sullivan) (N) 1153 Surprise! Women eat healthier than men (Martin) (N) 913
No public funding for alternative care: survey (Rich) (N) 70 Syphilis: Have we dropped the ball? (Weir and Fishman)( P ra)1 267
The nursing crisis: “Physicians should ponder what this will Taking a job away from a man (Johnston) (N) 70
mean” (Sibbald) (N) 535 Threat from Canada’s first vCJD case minimal: MDs (Ehman)
Obstetrics in family medicine (N) 680
(Ruderman) (L) 16 Tobacco use up in smoke (N) 388
[reply] (Godwin) (L) 17 “Too many hours, too many patients, feels like fast-food
Off-reserve Aboriginal oe face daunting health problems: medicine” (Martin) (N) 521
StatsCan (Sibbald) (N ) 912 Track articles in eCMA7 through CiteTrack (Brown) (N) 292
On policy and cherries ack review of Better medicine: — ransparency at Health Canada (Tyers) (L) 236
refor‘ ming Canadian health care) (Dhalla) (LA) 173 Trends in mortality and graft failure for ren:a l transplant
On the record (N) 66 patients (Schaubel and others) (Res) 137
Opt-out prenatal HIV testing in Newfoundland and Labrador Twenty-site study to assess adverse events in Canadian
[reply] (O’Connor and MacDo.vald) (L) 630 hospitals (( Sibbald) (N) 181
L’optique carcérale (Ed) 1095 US drug industry bans expensive freebies for MDs, Canada
Organ and tissue donation in the intensive care unit (Rocker raises fines (Sibbald) (N) 522
and Canadian Critical Care Society Working Group on US funds study of Canada’s tobacco warnings (Kilpatrick) (N) 684
Organ and Tissue Donation) (Comm) 1248 Variations in mortality rates among Canadian NICUs — and
Physician shortage a personal issue for CMA’s incoming anonymous reporting
president (Sibbald) (N) 290 (Basinski) (L) 120
Physicians’ prescribing information: not for sale (Lomas and Barer) (L) 121
(Elliott) (L) 1105 [reply] (Hoey and others) (L) 122
[reply] (Renaud) (L) 1105 [reply] (Lee and others) (L)
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Vouloir, c’est pouvoir : une lettre du président de AMC Where there’s a will, there’s a way: a letter from the President
(Haddad) (C) 341 of the CMA (Haddad) (L) 341
Waiting for Romanow: a play in 17 very similar acts (Maskalyk Canadian Medical Association Journal
and Cellarius) (HR) 1349 Apology (Hoey and Todkill) (L) 632
The waiting game: facing the consequences (Ezekowitz and Ecrire pour le JAMC (R) 184, 546, 685, 797, 915, 1050, 1166, 1284
Armstrong) (Comm) 1247 The editing life (Maskalyk) (Comm) 1252
Waiting lists fair — if you’re not in pain (N) 534 An editorial on editorials (Hoey and Todkill) (Comm) 1006
Water, canoes and Joh: annesburg (Ed) 729 Emergency MD becomes CMA7’s fifth editorial fellow
Weapons in any context bad for people’s health, MDs told (Sibbald) (N) 1045
(Pinker) (N) 181 Erratum [reply] (C) 1232
West Nile virus heads west (Sibbald) (N) 680 Erreur de traduction (Bonnier Viger) (C) 12 32
What paperless office? (Martin) (N) 182 The ethics of editorializing (Bereza) (L) 123 I
What physician shortage? (Wharry and Sibbald) (N) 64 From our files (HR) 1396
Where there’s a will, a s a way: a letter from the President From the penalty box (Sackett) (L) 632
of the CMA (Haddad)( L) 341 A letter from CMA7’s editorial board to the CMA
Whose health? Who cares?“ ee ynne-Jones) (Comm) 156 (Armstrong and others) (L) 1230
Working with movie stars may cause legal headache, CMPA [reply] (Hanson) (C) 1231
warns (Sullivan) (N) 530 [reply] (Hanson) (L) 1230
Writing for CMA7 (R) 183, 545, 796, 1049, 1165 Medicare reform series: left-wing bias?
Writing from inside (book review of Letters from prison: felons write (Wiedrick) (L) 1232
about the struggle for life and sanity behind bars) (Ford) (LA) 284 [reply] (Hoey and Todkill) (L) 1232
The xenotransplantation question: public consultation is an On the record (N) 66
important part of the answer (Ivinson and Bach) (Comm) 42 Track articles in eCMA7 through CiteTrack (Brown) (N) 292
The XIV International AIDS Conference: a call for action ... Writing for CMA7 (R) 183, 545, 796, 1049, 1165
now (Berger) (Comm) 483 Canadian Medical Protective Association
Canadian Association of University Teachers Lawyers trying to stop malpractice merry-go-round
Independent inquiry (Baird and others) (L) 12 (Lightstone) (N) 791
Canadian Critical Care Society MD Web sites need disclaimer (N) 385
Organ and tissue donation in the intensive care unit (Rocker Working with movie stars may cause legal headache, CMPA
and Canadian Critical Care Society Working¢ sroup on warns (Sullivan) (N) 530
Organ and Tissue Donation) (Comm) 1248 Canadian Nurses Association
Canadian Institute for Health Information For first time, the head nurse is a man (Sibbald) (N) 385
Doctor shortage in Quebec a real numbers game (Pinker) (N) 288 Canadian Public Health Association
“Go south, young MD” message being heard again (Buske) Alternative interpretations of the same data: flaws in the
(N) 682 process of consulting the Canadian public about
Net earnings for FPs, specialists (Buske) (N) 535 xenotransplantation issues (Wright Jr.) (Comm) 40
Canadian Institutes of Health Research The xenotransplantation question: public consultation is an
Federal health research spending to hit $1 billion, but when? important part of the answer (Ivinson and Bach) (Comm) 42
(Robinson) (N) 179 Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Quelling research excellence in residency programs (Pillai) (L) 236 Debate over group B streptococcal recommendations
Canadian Medical Association (Morrow) (L) 448
Blood-alcohol limit: the CMA is right on (Wigmore) (L) 740 [reply] (Shah and Ohlsson) (L) 449
CMA membership reaches new high (N) 1154 Group Bs treptococcal infection risk factors
CMA Policy: Medical proff essionalism {R) 539 (Barrington)( L) 625
CMA Policy: Principles concerning physician information (R) 393 [reply] (Shah and Ohlsson) (L) 625
CMA proposes health charter, medicare “auditor general” Canadian Thoracic Society
(Wharry) (N) 178 Should combination therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and
CMA urges prenatal HIV tests (N) 523 long-acting §2-agonists be prescribed as initial maintenance
Concern over rights of Quebec MDs goes national (Wharry) treatment for asthma? (Lemiére and others) (Comm) 1008
(N) 523 Cannabis
The ethics of editorializing (Bereza) (L) 1231 Effects of marijuana on young adults
How soon they forget (Shrier) (L) 233
(Gold) (L) 746 (Mamen) (L) 233
(Vincent) (L) 746 (Yong) (L) 233
[reply] (L) 746 [reply] (Fried and others) (L) 234
A letter from CMA7’s editorial board to the CMA Man lauded for providing medical marijuana (Kent) (N) 679
[reply] (Hanson) (C) 1231 Medical marijuana program “a sham”: lawyer (Sibbald) (N) 1153
[reply] (Hanson) (L) 1230 “Renewal” not code for “two-tier,” McLellan tells CMA
No direct-to-consumer drug ads: CMA (Sullivan) (N) 1153 (Sibbald) (N) 523
On the record (N) 66 Car seats See Infant equipment
Physician shortage a personal issue for CMA’s incoming Cardiac arrest See Heart arrest
president (( Sibbald) (N) 290 Cardiac catheterization See Heart catheterization
Physicians’ prescribing information: not for sale Cardiac surgery See Thoracic surgery
(Elliott) (L) 1105 Cardiff, Janet
[reply] (Renaud) (L) 1105 The aesthetics of immersion (Miller) (LA) 383
Politique de l’AMC: Principes régissant les renseignements sur Cardiology
les médecins (R) 395 From factory shipper to hospital cardiologist (Pinker) (N)7
Politique de l’AMC: Le professionalisme médical (R) 542 Cardiopulmonary arrest See Heart arrest
Quebec’s MDs get nationwide support in their battle with Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
government (Sibbald) (N) 681 Predictors of survival following in-hospital adult
Vouloir, c’est pouvoir : une lettre du président de ! AMC cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Brindley and others) (Res) 343
(Haddad) (C) 341
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