le 7 mars 2000 / March 7, 2000

JAMC 2000; 162(5)

© 2000 Association médicale canadienne / Canadian Medical Association

Communiqué de presse

Sujets d'intérêt

	Éditorial · Editorial
625	The fragrance of feminism [HTML / PDF]
627	Le parfum du féminisme [HTML / PDF] Couverture : Le symbole du pain et des roses est relié à l'avènement du mouvement féministe (page 627). Le JAMC commémore la Journée internationale de la femme, le 8 mars, en publiant un recueil d'articles portant sur des questions de santé des femmes (page 621).

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Correspondance · Letters [PDF] Directives aux correspondants On doctor's orders J. Ruderman Prenotification in cases of death at home M. Harlos; response: P.R. Verbeek, et al "Sorry, doc, I forgot all about that" J.D.F. Harris; response: C.J.S. Patterson Tea for two (reviewers, that is) W.H. le Riche Alternative therapies P.C.S. Hoaken Overnight dialysis M. Kaye response: A. Pierratos The journey through the ICU M. Cusimano A fine old country doctor W.J. Copeman Education of medical students and house staff to prevent hazardous occupational exposure [Correction]

	Recherche · Research
637	Career and parenting satisfaction among medical students, residents and physician teachers at a Canadian medical school B. Cujec, T. Oancia, C. Bohm, D. Johnson [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
641	Offering HIV prophylaxis to people who have been sexually assaulted: 16 months' experience in a sexual assault service E.R. Wiebe, S.E. Comay, M. McGregor, S. Ducceschi [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
647	Neonatal hypernatremic dehydration associated with breast-feeding malnutrition: a retrospective survey V.H. Livingstone, C.E. Willis, L.O. Abdel-Wareth, P. Thiessen, G. Lockitch [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

	Exposés de recherche · Research letter
657	Would female inmates accept Papanicolaou smear screening if it was offered to them during their incarceration? R.E. Martin [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
659	Why don't more women report sexual assault to the police? M.J. McGregor, E. Wiebe, S.A. Marion, C. Livingstone [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

	Commentaire · Commentary
663	Parenting, puppies and practice: juggling and gender in medicine S.P. Phillips [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
664	Health care problems in prisons P.M. Ford, W.L. Wobeser [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
666	Is it feasible for women to perform their own Pap smears? A research question in progress R.E. Martin [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
668	Professionalism: a contract between medicine and society S.R. Cruess, R.L. Cruess [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

	Synthèse · Review
673	Medicine under threat: professionalism and professional identity W.M. Sullivan [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

676	De l'Oreille Gauche · The Left Atrium [HTML / PDF]
	The fruits of generosity (book review by M. Klompas) Going to America Two thousand words Send us your regrets The art of being an Inuit woman The doctor's farewell

681	Nouvelles et analyses · News and analysis [PDF]
	NWT residents are accident prone, live shorter lives Halifax hospital gives itself a passing grade Low-stress stamp Medical murders shock England SANE nurses staff Alberta's sexual assault response team Africa's "future is frightening" because of HIV BC's eating disorders program looks toward outpatient model Canadian recruited for Cochrane Collaboration On the Net / Sur le Net: Women's health care rides an Internet wave Pulse: Older and wiser? "If everybody lived like Canadians do, we'd need 5 more planets" Research Update:    · Is mammography screening effective?    · A better test than the Pap smear? Briefly...    · X marks the chromosome for lung cancer susceptibility    · Audio interview with Nobel winner now on eCMAJ Public Health: Ovarian cancer in Canada
691	Quebec says "small is beautiful" when it comes to blood S. Pinker [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
692	Better to mediate than litigate, MDs argue B. Sibbald [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

739	Nécrologie · Deaths

	Gens de cœur · Heart and Soul
740	Canada's flying doctor in Africa J. Hass [full article in HTML / full article in PDF]

Jane Carter has a medical practice that covers 1.5 million square km. Her days are never dull: "You have to do everything here," she says (page 740).