April 21, 1998 / le 21 avril 1998

CMAJ 1998; 158(8)

© 1998 Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne

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Editor's preface Mot du rédacteur en chef

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News and analysis · Nouvelles et analyses BC tackles whiplash-injury problem Computer enhances doctor-patient relationship MD placement a big concern as end nears for 2 Ottawa hospitals Rural Newfoundland no longer Canada's "AIDS capital" Cool site Health system held hostage, CMA president says Wit and wisdom from the UK American ob/gyns reject request from gay colleagues Occupational health Web site launched

1007	Research Update · Le point sur la recherche Visualizing ventricular fibrillation In the news... The salt of life Get off my wheel!

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Letters · Correspondance [Instructions to correspondents / Directives aux correspondants] Put out the welcome mat for locums, A.C. Waldie Physician workload: the rural perspective, G.B. Hutchinson; response: N.P. Roos, P. Kirk A futile search, R.A. Blattel; response: J.W. Feightner The torch is lit and burning, thank you!, E. Baris; response: B.J. Ward, J.D. MacLean Physician­patient communication, M.F. Hawkins Rule of thumb: check the dictionary, J.P. Harriss Questions about donepezil, L.M. Elie, M.G. Cole; response: B.M. Prigent; comment: S. Gauthier

Cover: Dr. Max King, younger brother of former prime minister Mackenzie King, died in poverty at age 42. Charlotte Gray explains that many physicians working at the turn of the century found it difficult to make a living (page 1066). Couverture : Le Dr Max King, frère cadet de l'ancien premier ministre Mackenzie King, mourut dans la pauvreté à l'âge de 42 ans. Charlotte Gray explique que les médecins du début du siècle avaient souvent bien du mal à gagner leur vie (page 1066).

	Evidence · Études
1019	Playing-related musculoskeletal disorders in musicians: a systematic review of incidence and prevalence, C. Zaza [abstract / résumé]

	Editorial · Éditorial
1027	Identifying unidentified recipients of HIV-infected blood, R.S. Remis, M.J. Gill [full text]

	Education · Éducation
1033	Unconventional therapies for cancer: 2. Green tea, E. Kaegi, on behalf of the Task Force on Alternative Therapies of the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative [full text]
1037	Management of common musculoskeletal problems: a survey of Ontario primary care physicians, R.H. Glazier, D.M. Dalby, E.M. Badley, G.A. Hawker, M.J. Bell, R. Buchbinder, S.C. Lineker [abstract / résumé]
1044	No to mandatory continuing medical education, Yes to mandatory practice auditing and professional educational development, N. Donen [summary / résumé]
1047	Undergraduate and postgraduate medical education in Canada, J.D. Gray, J. Ruedy [abstract / résumé]

	Experience · Expérience
1051	AIDS in Africa: a personal experience, M. Rashid

	Public health · Santé publique
1056	Campylobacter enteritis: It could happen to you! [full text]
1057	L'entérite à Campylobacter : cela pourrait vous arriver! [texte complet]

	Features · Chroniques
1059	Dictation software for MDs improving but frustration still part of the program, T. Kovesi [in brief / en bref]
1061	At least 12 US states refuse to recognize physician training accredited in Canada, M. Korcok [full text / en bref]
1064	Manitoba crash a wake-up call for "fly-in" physicians, D. Square [in brief / en bref]
1066	Dr. Max King: the sad life and early death of Mackenzie King's physician brother, C. Gray [full text / en bref]
1071	The Morrison ruling: the case may be closed but the issues it raised are not, N. Robb [full text / en bref]

1111	Death · Nécrologie

	Pulse · Médicogramme
1112	Transfer payments: Ottawa's big stick being whittled away / Les paiements de transfert : petite carotte, petit bâton

1074	Books and other media · Livres et autres documents

1075	On_the_Net@cma.ca · Sur_le_Net@cma.ca    MEDLINE searching made easy

1076	Conferences · Conférences
	Writing for CMAJ · Écrire pour le JAMC
1078	Advertisers' index · Index des annonceurs
1078	Prescribing index · Index de l'information sur les ordonnances
1097	Service information · Renseignements aux lecteurs
1098	Classified advertising · Annonces classées
	ISSN 0820-3946 158(8) 993­1120 (1998)