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Academic medical centres
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Academies and institutes
Institute of Medical Science
Training models: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Acetylsalicylic acid See Aspirin
ACMC See Association of Canadian Medical Colleges
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
ACTH See Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals
Adaptation, physiologic
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Adenocarcinoma
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Adipose tissue, brown See Brown fat
Adolescence
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
AHFMR Clinical Investigator Award See Awards and prizes, AHFMR Clinical Investigator Award
AHFMR See Foundations, Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
AIDS See Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Alanine
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Albumins
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Albuminuria
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Amines
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Angioplasty, transluminal, percutaneous coronary
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Antidiuretic hormone, inappropriate secretion See Inappropriate ADH
Aorta, thoracic
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Aortic aneurysm
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Arginine vasopressin See Argipressin
Argipressin
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Arthritis
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Asia
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Aspirin
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Association médicale canadienne See Canadian Medical Association
Association of Canadian Medical Colleges
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Atrial natriuretic factor
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Autoantibodies
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Autoantigens
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Autoimmune diseases
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Autoimmunity
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Awards and prizes
AHFMR Clinical Investigator Award
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
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Bill C-91 See Patent Act Amendment Act, 1993
Biographies
Mahon, William Allan (MacLeod) (O) 196
Sweeney, George D. (A) 4
Blood circulation
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Blood glucose
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Blood groups
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Blood platelet disorders
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Blood platelets
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Blood pressure
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Blood proteins
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Body fluids
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Body mass index
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Body water
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Brain
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Breast neoplasms
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
British Columbia
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
Brown fat
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
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c-erb B2 See Proto-oncogenes
CAME See Canadian Association for Medical Education
Canada
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
Canadian Association for Medical Education
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Canadian Medical Association
Dr. George Sweeney appointed editor of Clinical and Investigative Medicine (A) 4
Le Dr George Sweeney est nommé rédacteur de Médecine clinique et expérimentale (A) 4
Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation
Abstracts--Annual meeting 1997 (supplement to issue 4)
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
Dr. George Sweeney appointed editor of Clinical and Investigative Medicine (A) 4
Le Dr George Sweeney est nommé rédacteur de Médecine clinique et expérimentale (A) 4
Candida albicans
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Candidiasis, oral
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Carbohydrates
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Cardiovascular diseases
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Carrier proteins
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
CD4 lymphocyte count
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Cell adhesion molecules
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
CENP-F See Nuclear proteins
Centromere
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Cerebrovascular disorders
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Child
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Child, preschool
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
CHRC See Council for Health Research in Canada
Chromatin
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Chromosomal translocation See Translocation (genetics)
Chromosome mapping
Limiting the Niemann­Pick Type C critical region to a 1-cM interval (Gillan and others) (OA) 339
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
Clinical and Investigative Medicine
Dr. George Sweeney appointed editor of Clinical and Investigative Medicine (A) 4
Le Dr George Sweeney est nommé rédacteur de Médecine clinique et expérimentale (A) 4
Clinical trials
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Clinical trials and tribulations: a personal view of interacting with pharmaceutical manufacturers (Scheifele) (V) 188
Clinician Investigator Program See Models, educational
Clinician scientists See Research personnel
CMA See Canadian Medical Association
Collagen
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Collagenases
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Computers
Information technology and the future of medical education (Sebaldt) (ACMC) 419
Conferences See Congresses
Congresses
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Canadian research funding: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 279
Career development:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 264
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Clinical/research residency programs for the clinician scientist (Phillipson) (Retreat) 259
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
Federal funding and university science: lessons learned from lobbying government (Murphy) (Retreat) 289
Information technology and the future of medical education (Sebaldt) (ACMC) 419
Investigator-initiated research: a necessity or a luxury? (Ruedy) (ACMC) 405
The learning environment and the clinician scientist (Sweeney) (Retreat) 248
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
National strategies to increase research funding (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 293
Professionalism, laws and kings (Cruess and Cruess) (ACMC) 407
Report from the University of Toronto Department of Medicine Ad Hoc Committee on Career Development of Clinician Scientists (Siminovitch) (Retreat) 265
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Clinician Investigator Program (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 261
The Surgical Scientist Program at the University of Toronto: a model for training clinician investigators (Langer) (Retreat) 257
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
Training and career development of clinician scientists: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 245
Training models:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 262
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Constipation
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Continuity of patient care
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Coronary angiography
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
Coronary artery bypass
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
Coronary disease
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Cortisol See Hydrocortisone
Cost control
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Federal funding and university science: lessons learned from lobbying government (Murphy) (Retreat) 289
Investigator-initiated research: a necessity or a luxury? (Ruedy) (ACMC) 405
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
Council for Health Research in Canada
National strategies to increase research funding (Retreat) 293
Creatinine
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
CSCI See Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation
Curriculum
The learning environment and the clinician scientist (Sweeney) (Retreat) 248
Cutbacks See Cost control
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Dairy products
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Demography
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Diabetes mellitus
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
Diabetic nephropathies
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Diagnosis, differential
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Diet
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Diet therapy
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Dietary proteins
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Disease models, animal
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Disease susceptibility
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
DNA, neoplasm
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Dogs
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Drug evaluation
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Clinical trials and tribulations: a personal view of interacting with pharmaceutical manufacturers (Scheifele) (V) 188
Drug industry
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Clinical trials and tribulations: a personal view of interacting with pharmaceutical manufacturers (Scheifele) (V) 188
Drug resistance, neoplasm
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Drug therapy
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
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Education, medical
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Information technology and the future of medical education (Sebaldt) (ACMC) 419
Investigator-initiated research: a necessity or a luxury? (Ruedy) (ACMC) 405
Professionalism, laws and kings (Cruess and Cruess) (ACMC) 407
Education, medical, continuing
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Education, medical, graduate
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Clinical/research residency programs for the clinician scientist (Phillipson) (Retreat) 259
The learning environment and the clinician scientist (Sweeney) (Retreat) 248
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Clinician Investigator Program (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 261
The Surgical Scientist Program at the University of Toronto: a model for training clinician investigators (Langer) (Retreat) 257
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
Training models:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 262
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Education, medical, undergraduate
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Efficiency, organizational
Patient-based research in a tertiary pediatric centre: a pilot study of markers of scientific activity and productivity (Koren and others) (OA) 354
Elasticity
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Eligibility determination
Psychiatric evaluation and outcomes in candidates for heart transplantation (Phipps) (OA) 388
Endothelium
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Energy metabolism
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Ethics, professional
Professionalism, laws and kings (Cruess and Cruess) (ACMC) 407
Ethnology
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Europe
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Extracellular matrix proteins
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
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Factor V
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Factor Va
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Fellowships and scholarships
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
Financing, government
Federal funding and university science: lessons learned from lobbying government (Murphy) (Retreat) 289
Investigator-initiated research: a necessity or a luxury? (Ruedy) (ACMC) 405
National strategies to increase research funding (Retreat) 293
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
Flow cytometry
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Fluid retention See Body fluids
Fluorescent antibody technique, indirect
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Foundations
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
Fructosamine See Amines
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Gene expression
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Gene mapping See Chromosome mapping
Genes, suppressor, tumour
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Genetic techniques
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
Gestational hormones See Hormones
Gluconeogenesis
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Glucose intolerance
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Glucose turnover See Blood glucose
Glycation end products, advanced See Glycosylation end products, advanced
Glycemic control See Blood glucose
Glycosylation end products, advanced
Variable glycation of serum proteins in patients with diabetes mellitus (Couturier and others) (OA) 103
Graves' disease
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
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Health care reform
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Health manpower
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
Health services needs and demand
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Health status
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
Health surveys
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
Heart failure, congestive
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Heart transplantation
Psychiatric evaluation and outcomes in candidates for heart transplantation (Phipps) (OA) 388
Hemochromatosis
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Hereditary diseases
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Limiting the Niemann­Pick Type C critical region to a 1-cM interval (Gillan and others) (OA) 339
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
High-density-lipoprotein cholesterol See Lipoproteins, HDL cholesterol
Histones
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
HIV See Human immunodeficiency virus
HLA antigens
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
HLA-DR3 antigen
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
HLA-DR4 antigen
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
Hormones
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Hospital administration
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
Hospital restructuring
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Hospitals
Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Hospitals, pediatric
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont.
Patient-based research in a tertiary pediatric centre: a pilot study of markers of scientific activity and productivity (Koren and others) (OA) 354
Hospitals, teaching
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Introduction (Sweeney) (ACMC) 397
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Human immunodeficiency virus
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
Human immunoglobulin See IgG
Human leukocyte antigens See HLA antigens
Hydrocortisone
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Hyperinsulinism
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Hypertension
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Hypertension, renovascular
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Hyponatremia
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
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IgG
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Inappropriate ADH
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Income
Career development: Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Report from the University of Toronto Department of Medicine Ad Hoc Committee on Career Development of Clinician Scientists (Siminovitch) (Retreat) 265
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Indirect immunofluorescence See Fluorescent antibody technique, indirect
Infant
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Institute of Medical Science See Academies and institutes, Institute of Medical Science
Institutional management teams
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
Insulin
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Insulin resistance
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
International Quality of Life Assessment
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
Intracellular fluid
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Iodide peroxidase
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
IQOLA See International Quality of Life Assessment
Iron
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
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Ketoamine See Amines
Kidney
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
Knowledge, attitudes, practice
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
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Lactates
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Leadership
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
Legislation, drug
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Length of stay
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Linkage mapping See Chromosome mapping
Lipoproteins, HDL cholesterol
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Lipoproteins, LDL cholesterol
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Limiting the Niemann­Pick Type C critical region to a 1-cM interval (Gillan and others) (OA) 339
Liver cirrhosis
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Lobbying
Federal funding and university science: lessons learned from lobbying government (Murphy) (Retreat) 289
National strategies to increase research funding (Retreat) 293
Low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol See Lipoproteins, LDL cholesterol
Luteal phase
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Lymphoma, large cell, diffuse
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Lymphoma, small cleaved cell, follicular
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
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Macromolecular systems
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Mahon, William Allan
William Allan Mahon (MacLeod) (O) 196
Mammography
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Managed care programs
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
MD/PhD program See Models, educational
Médecine clinique et expérimentale See Clinical and Investigative Medicine
Medical informatics
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) See Health surveys
Medical Research Council of Canada
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
Medical Scientist Training Program See Models, educational
Meetings See Congresses
Mental health
Psychiatric evaluation and outcomes in candidates for heart transplantation (Phipps) (OA) 388
Mentors
Career development: Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Mercury
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Metabolism
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Metallothionein
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Mice
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Mice, knockout
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Mice, SCID
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Mice, transgenic
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Microalbuminuria See Albuminuria
Models, educational
Clinical/research residency programs for the clinician scientist (Phillipson) (Retreat) 259
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Clinician Investigator Program (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 261
The Surgical Scientist Program at the University of Toronto: a model for training clinician investigators (Langer) (Retreat) 257
Training and career development of clinician scientists: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 245
Training models:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 262
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Motivation
The application of management principles to academic medicine (Walker) (PA) 127
MRC See Medical Research Council of Canada
Multimerin See Proteins
Muscle relaxation
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Myasthenia gravis
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
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National Institute of General Medical Sciences See United States
Neoplasm metastasis
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Neoplasm staging
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Neoplasms
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Neoplasms by histologic type
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Niemann­Pick disease
Limiting the Niemann­Pick Type C critical region to a 1-cM interval (Gillan and others) (OA) 339
NIH-beige-nude-xid mice See Mice
Nuclear proteins
High frequency of neoplasia in patients with autoantibodies to centromere protein CENP-F (Rattner and others) (OA) 308
Nucleosomes
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
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Obesity
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Obituary
Mahon, William Allan (MacLeod) 196
Ontario
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Ontario Breast Screening Program
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Osmolar concentration
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Osmoregulation See Water­electrolyte balance
Outcome assessment (health care)
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
Psychiatric evaluation and outcomes in candidates for heart transplantation (Phipps) (OA) 388
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
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p53 See Genes, suppressor, tumour
Pancreatic hormones
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Paraneoplastic syndromes
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Parental leave
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Parenting
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Patent Act Amendment Act, 1993
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Patents
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Patient admission
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Patient outcome assessment See Outcome assessment (health care)
Patient-based research See Research
Pediatrics
Patient-based research in a tertiary pediatric centre: a pilot study of markers of scientific activity and productivity (Koren and others) (OA) 354
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty See Angioplasty, transluminal, percutaneous coronary
Perindopril See Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
Personnel selection
Career development: Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Phlebotomy
Factors affecting glucose tolerance in hereditary hemochromatosis (Hramiak and others) (OA) 110
Physical examination
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Physician­patient relations
Professionalism, laws and kings (Cruess and Cruess) (ACMC) 407
Physician's practice patterns
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
Physician's role
Professionalism, laws and kings (Cruess and Cruess) (ACMC) 407
Physicians, women
Career development: Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Plasma renin activity See Renin
Platelet activation
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
PMAC See Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada
Pneumonia, pneumocystis carinii
Current trends in HIV-related hospital admissions and their impact on hospital resource utilization in Ontario (Hyland and others) (OA) 95 [correction 195]
Population surveillance
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
Postoperative complications
Psychiatric evaluation and outcomes in candidates for heart transplantation (Phipps) (OA) 388
Potassium
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Practice guidelines
Adherence to clinical guidelines for the therapeutic management of HIV disease (Heath and others) (OA) 381
Pregnancy
Glucose turnover and gluconeogenesis during pregnancy in women with and without insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Chiasson and others) (OA) 140
Premenstrual syndrome
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Primary health care
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Productivity, organizational See Efficiency, organizational
Progesterone
Effect of progesterone therapy on arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic factor in premenstrual syndrome (Watanabe and others) (OA) 211
Prognosis
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Prostate-specific antigen
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Prostatic neoplasms
DNA cytometric proliferative index predicting organ confinement in clinical stage-B prostate cancer (Moussa and others) (OA) 119
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Proteins
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Proto-oncogenes
Biologic characteristics of breast cancer detected by mammography and by palpation in a screening program: a pilot study (Tweedie and others) (OA) 300
Public opinion
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
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Quality of life
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
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Rats, inbred SHR
Prevention of stroke with perindopril treatment in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (Wang and others) (OA) 327
RCPSC See Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Rectum
Adaptation of the rectal wall to distension in children with constipation (Bouchoucha and others) (OA) 35
Renal circulation
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Renin
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) test for the diagnosis of renovascular hypertension (Gluszek and others) (OA) 171
Reoperation
Management of unstable coronary syndromes in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafts following coronary angiography (Chan and Ross) (OA) 320
Research
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education:
Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Patient-based research in a tertiary pediatric centre: a pilot study of markers of scientific activity and productivity (Koren and others) (OA) 354
Research personnel
Canadian research funding: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 279
Career development:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 264
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Clinical/research residency programs for the clinician scientist (Phillipson) (Retreat) 259
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
The learning environment and the clinician scientist (Sweeney) (Retreat) 248
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
Report from the University of Toronto Department of Medicine Ad Hoc Committee on Career Development of Clinician Scientists (Siminovitch) (Retreat) 265
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Clinician Investigator Program (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 261
The Surgical Scientist Program at the University of Toronto: a model for training clinician investigators (Langer) (Retreat) 257
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
Training and career development of clinician scientists: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 245
Training models:
Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 262
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
Research support
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Bill C-91: the debate continues (Sweeney) (E) 193
Canadian research funding: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 279
Clinical trials and tribulations: a personal view of interacting with pharmaceutical manufacturers (Scheifele) (V) 188
Federal funding and university science: lessons learned from lobbying government (Murphy) (Retreat) 289
Investigator-initiated research: a necessity or a luxury? (Ruedy) (ACMC) 405
National strategies to increase research funding (Retreat) 293
Patient-based research in a tertiary pediatric centre: a pilot study of markers of scientific activity and productivity (Koren and others) (OA) 354
Survival of clinician scientists (Roy) (Retreat) 283
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
Residential mobility
Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis to death (Hogg and others) (OA) 77
Rheumatic diseases
Autoantibodies: diagnostic fingerprints and etiologic perplexities (Fritzler) (DSA) 50
Risk factors
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Abstracts--Annual meeting 1997 (supplement to issue 4)
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Clinician Investigator Program (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 261
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Scholarships See Fellowships and scholarships
Schools, medical
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
As the world turns: the consequences for health (Shapiro) (ACMC) 414
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Serum proteins See Blood proteins
Severe combined immunodeficient mice See Mice, SCID
SF-36 (Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey) See Health surveys
SHARE See Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups
Social change
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 6, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 428
Change and the academic health science centre: a 1997 perspective (MacLeod) (ACMC) 399
Société canadienne de recherches cliniques See Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation
Sodium
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
Southern Alberta Study of Diabetic Retinopathy
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
Soybean oil
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Soybeans
Effects of substituting dietary soybean protein and oil for milk protein and fat in subjects with hypercholesterolemia (Kurowska and others) (OA) 162 [correction 237]
Specialties, medical
Annual meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, the Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals and the Canadian Association for Medical Education: Report to plenary session, May 5, 1997 (MacLeod) (ACMC) 422
Stents
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Stroke See Cerebrovascular disorders
Stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats See Rats, inbred SHR
Student funding See Training support
Students, medical
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Canadians of South Asian and European origin: a pilot study of the Study of Heart Assessment and Risk in Ethnic Groups (SHARE) (Anand and Yusuf) (OA) 204
Surgical Scientist Program See Models, educational
Sweeney, George D.
Dr. George Sweeney appointed editor of Clinical and Investigative Medicine (A) 4
Le Dr George Sweeney est nommé rédacteur de Médecine clinique et expérimentale (A) 4
Sympathetic nervous system
Effects of insulin on renal function, sympathetic nervous activity and forearm blood flow in normal human subjects (Wong and others) (OA) 344
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Technology
Information technology and the future of medical education (Sebaldt) (ACMC) 419
Tensile strength
Arterial wall mechanical characteristics after treatment in collagenase: an in vitro aneurysm model (Dadgar and others) (OA) 25
Thrush See Candidiasis, oral
Thyroglobulin
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Thyroid peroxidase See Iodide peroxidase
Thyroiditis, autoimmune
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Tonicity See Osmolar concentration
Training models See Models, educational
Training support
Experience with nurturing clinical investigation in Alberta (Magnan and Spence) (Retreat) 273
MD/PhD programs--the Canadian experience (Silverman and McGugan) (Retreat) 255
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Translocation (genetics)
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
Transplantation, heterologous
Thyroid xenografts from patients with Graves' disease in severe combined immunodeficient mice and NIH-beige-nude-xid mice (Mukuta and others) (OA) 5
Tumour markers, biological
Metallothionein expression in prostatic carcinoma: correlation with Gleason grade, pathologic stage, DNA content and serum level of prostate-specific antigen (Moussa and others) (OA) 371
Prognostic significance of t(14;18) and bcl-2 gene expression in follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma and diffuse large cell lymphoma (Martinka and others) (OA) 364
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Uncoupling agents
Obesity research continues to spring leaks (Harper) (R) 239
United States
Readying a US measure of health status, the SF-36, for use in Canada (Wood Dauphinee and others) (OA) 224
The United States Medical Scientist Training Program (Shapiro) (Retreat) 251
Universities
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
The Surgical Scientist Program at the University of Toronto: a model for training clinician investigators (Langer) (Retreat) 257
A 10-year (1986­1995) review of data on scholar awardees in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Yip and Waxman) (Retreat) 280
Training models: Introduction (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 249
Urine
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Factors influencing the estimation of the albumin excretion rate in subjects with diabetes mellitus (Ross and others) (OA) 152
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Variable number of tandem repeats
Unravelling a complex trait: the genetics of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Field and Tobias) (R) 41
VNTR marker See Variable number of tandem repeats
von Willebrand factor
Multimerin: a bench-to-bedside chronology of a unique platelet and endothelial cell protein--from discovery to function to abnormalities in disease (Hayward) (R) 176
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Water­electrolyte balance
Effective water clearance and tonicity balance: the excretion of water revisited (Mallie and others) (OA) 16
Women's rights
Career development: Summary (Silverman and Chapman) (Retreat) 277
Women in biomedical research--addressing the challenges (Whiteside and others) (Retreat) 268
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Xenograft See Transplantation, heterologous
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Yeasts
Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida albicans in patients with HIV infection (Fong and others) (OA) 85
CMA Webspinners