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August 25, 1998 / le 25 août 1998
CMAJ 1998; 159(4)
© 1998 Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne
In this issue · Dans ce
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Cover:
The diversity of our society presents special challenges for Canadian physicians. In this issue we examine the concept of diversity through the lens of women's health: How do factors such as culture, disability and sexuality affect our delivery of health care to women?
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Couverture :
La diversité de notre société pose des défis spéciaux aux médecins du Canada. Dans ce numéro, nous examinons le concept de la diversité vue sous l'angle de la santé des femmes : comment des facteurs comme la culture, l'incapacité et la sexualité jouent-ils sur la prestation des soins dispensés aux femmes? |
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Letters ˇ Correspondance
Instructions to correspondents / Directives aux correspondants
- Bring back the rotating internship!, C. MacKnight; response: E. Ryten, A.D. Thurber
- Fee code creep, I.D. Richardson; A.R. Wells; W. Mitchell-Gill; W.D. Panton; W.B. Hanley; response: B. Chan
- Diagnosis of chest discomfort simplified, R.S. Baigrie
- Paying physician managers, P.J. Potter
- Abortion in proportion, I. Mohamed; response: L. Buske
- Perverse incentives for all, S. Lofsky; R. Richards; P. Leger
- The best treatment may be no treatment at all, P.J. Rush; response: R.H. Glazier
- Conference organizers, please take note!, I. Kovitch
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Evidence ˇ Études |
321 |
Reporting of gender-related information in clinical trials of drug therapy for myocardial infarction, P.A. Rochon, J.P. Clark, M.A. Binns, V. Patel, J.H. Gurwitz [full text / résumé] |
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Survivors of sexual abuse: clinical, lifestyle and reproductive consequences, T.K. Young, A. Katz [full text / résumé] |
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Editorials
ˇ Éditoriaux |
336 |
The challenge of diversity in the delivery of women's health care, P.J. Ballem [full text] |
339 |
Goin' to the country: challenges for women's health care in rural Canada, M.T. Johnston [full text] |
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Education
ˇ Éducation |
342 |
Understanding women's health through data development and data linkage: implications for research and policy, A. Kazanjian [full text] |
346 |
Lessons in women's health: body image and pulmonary disease, A. Day [full text] |
350 |
The Asian Women's Health Clinic: addressing cultural barriers to preventive health care, L. Sent, P. Ballem, E. Paluck, L. Yelland, A.M. Vogel [full text] |
355 |
Women who use injection drugs: the social context of risk, E.M. Whynot [full text] |
359 |
Sexual health of women with disabilities, R. Basson [full text] |
363 |
Disability and childbirth: meeting the challenges, E.M. Carty [full text] |
370 |
Not all your patients are straight, R.J. Simkin [full text] |
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From the front lines ˇ Aux premières lignes |
376 |
Abreast in a Boat a race against breast cancer, D.C. McKenzie [full text] |
379 |
Not alone: peer support through audio teleconferencing for rural women with breast cancer, V.R. Curran, J.G. Church [full text] |
382 |
A pain consultation clinic for women, M.V. Seeman, A.S. Gordon [full text] |
385 |
Healthy living for immigrant women: a health education community outreach program, M. Murty [full text] |
388 |
Providing primary health care to immigrants and refugees: the North Hamilton experience, N. Fowler [full text] |
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Experience
ˇ Expérience |
392 |
The poor are different from you and me, C. Despard [full text] |
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Features
ˇ Chroniques |
395 |
Canadians participate as unique US project puts death under the microscope, H. Kent [full text / en bref] |
397 |
Private sector becoming the key to research funding in Canada, A. Silversides [full text / en bref] |
399 |
Controlling health care costs a costly business for HMOs in US, M. Korcok [full text] |
ISSN 0820-3946 159(4) 305-424 (1998)
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