Highlights

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Editorial

   Le vaccin contre le virus H1N1: un accès mondial pour un enjeu mondial

Noni MacDonald
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   Une letter de l'Association médicale canadienne: L’état de santé du JAMC

Michael Golbey, Barbara Drew, and Paul-Émile Cloutier
CMAJ 2009 181: E32-E33. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Lettre du rédacteur en chef: Le JAMC dans un monde en évolution

Paul C. Hébert
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   H1N1 influenza vaccine: Global access for a global problem

Noni MacDonald
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   Letter from the Canadian Medical Association: The health of CMAJ

Michael Golbey, Barbara Drew, and Paul-Emile Cloutier
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   Letter from the Editor: CMAJ in changing times

Paul C. Hébert
CMAJ 2009 181: 125. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary

   Declining cardiovascular mortality and increasing obesity: a paradox

Annika Rosengren
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   Anemia in elderly people: Risk marker or risk factor?

Ora Paltiel and A. Mark Clarfield
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News

   Canadian Institutes of Health Research proposes major initiative on Alzheimer disease in step toward national dementia strategy

Roger Collier
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   Infectious disease experts expect the unexpected with respect to swine flu

Paul Webster
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   Dispatch from the medical front: A doctor and a grenade

Yasir Hameed
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   Alberta to seek recovery of health costs associated with criminal activity

Christie McLaren
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   Ontario’s law curbing the cost of generic drugs sparks changes for pharmacies and other Canadian buyers

Ann Silversides
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   Squabble over risks of probiotic infant formula

Roger Collier
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   Recession stresses mental health system

Roger Collier
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   Tracking radiology’s risks

Christopher Mason
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   Postmarket drug surveillance network to be overseen by Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Ann Silversides
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   For the record

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   Briefly

Wayne Kondro
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   Canadian medical students want more nutrition instruction

Roger Collier
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   Shortages no more: Fixing the isotope supply chain

Roger Collier
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   Curricula proposals aim to bolster scientific competency

Wayne Kondro
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   British Medical Association pitches for end to management speak, urges use of plain language

Mary Helen Spooner
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   More news at cmaj.ca

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Research

   Trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canada: temporal, socio-demographic and geographic factors

Douglas S. Lee, Maria Chiu, Douglas G. Manuel, Karen Tu, Xuesong Wang, Peter C. Austin, Michelle Y. Mattern, Tezeta F. Mitiku, Lawrence W. Svenson, Wayne Putnam, William M. Flanagan, Jack V. Tu for the Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team
CMAJ 2009 181: E55-E66. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé]  

   Effect of anemia and comorbidity on functional status and mortality in old age: results from the Leiden 85-plus Study

Wendy P.J. den Elzen, Jorien M. Willems, Rudi G.J. Westendorp, Anton J.M. de Craen, Willem J.J. Assendelft, and Jacobijn Gussekloo
CMAJ 2009 181: 151-157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Investigation of the first cases of human-to-human infection with the new swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus in Canada

Jennifer Cutler, Emily Schleihauf, Todd F. Hatchette, Bev Billard, Gaynor Watson-Creed, Ross Davidson, Yan Li, Nathalie Bastien, Shelly Sarwal the Nova Scotia Human Swine Influenza Investigation Team
CMAJ 2009 181: 159-163. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé]  

Review

   Defining knowledge translation

Sharon E. Straus, Jacqueline Tetroe, and Ian Graham
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   Modelling an influenza pandemic: A guide for the perplexed

Pandemic Influenza Outbreak Research Modelling Team (Pan-InfORM)
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Practice

   Cases: Charles Bonnet syndrome: visual loss and hallucinations

M.L. Jackson and Joseph Ferencz
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   Clinical Images: Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis

Yu-Chung Lien, Chin-Chi Kuo, Kao-Lang Liu, Kuan-Yu Hung, Tao-Min Huang, and Jenq-Wen Huang
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Humanities

   Books: The heart resuscitated, with poetry

Mark Frutkin
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   Books: Indispensible guide to Aboriginal people’s health

Jennifer Dales
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   Books: How to tell our stories

Lara Hazelton
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   Essay: Chuck Roland, leading Canadian medical historian, dies

Peter Warren
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   More humanities at cmaj.ca

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Salon

   From "tough on crime" to "smart on crime"

Patricia Allard
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