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CMAJ

October 5, 1999 / le 5 octobre 1999

CMAJ 1999; 161(7)

© 1999 Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne


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In this issue · Dans ce numéro

    Press release
    Highlights of this issue

  Editor's Preface · Mot du rédacteur en chef
781 Osler: of reputation and the man
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783 Osler : la réputation et l'homme
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Cover:
CMAJ celebrates the sesquicentennial of the birth of Sir William Osler with a collection of articles beginning on page 827. On the cover is Max Brödel's depiction of Osler as "The Saint."

Sir William Osler

789 News and analysis · Nouvelles et analyses [HTML / PDF]
 
  • Population health
  • Sugar in pills
  • Winnipeg an MRI leader
  • Blood-donor ban for UK visitors
  • Pulse: Has the lure of greener pastures lessened?
  • The need to vaccinate
  • Research Update
    • Bolstering brain cells against stroke
    • Understanding how the gut reacts
    • Long-term effects of childhood febrile seizures
    • Starve a fetus, feed a sociopath

797 Letters · Correspondance [HTML / PDF]
Instructions to correspondents
 
  • Screening for type 2 diabetes
  • Long-term tube feeding
  • Refractive surgery
  • Doubts about the college
  • A resident gains the upper hand

  Evidence · Études
805 Slapping and spanking in childhood and its association with lifetime prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a general population sample
H.L. MacMillan, M.H. Boyle, M.Y.-Y. Wong, E.K. Duku, J.E. Fleming, C.A. Walsh
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813 Fairness in the coronary angiography queue
D.A. Alter, A.S.H. Basinski, E.A. Cohen, C.D. Naylor
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  Editorials · Éditoriaux
821 Is it time to ban corporal punishment of children?
M.A. Straus
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823 Waiting for medical care: Is it who you know that counts?
S.E.D. Shortt
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825 Tuition fees for residents: one physician's perspective
B. Cummings
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  Sir William Osler
827 Reputation unrevised: celebrating the Osler sesquicentennial
C.G. Roland
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831 William Osler at 150
M. Bliss
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837 Tea with Sir William Osler
D.J. Weatherall
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842 Did Osler suffer from "paranoia antitherapeuticum baltimorensis"? A comparative content analysis of The Principles and Practice of Medicine and Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 11th edition
D.B. Hogan
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846 Osler's unusual case — Was it Churg­Strauss syndrome?
P. Warren
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF]
849 Osler usque ad mare: the SS William Osler
C.S. Bryan, M. Fransiszyn
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An audio interview with Osler biographer Michael Bliss

  On_the_Net@cma.ca · Sur_le_Net@cma.ca
853 The virtual Dr. Osler
R. Patterson
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  Features · Chroniques
855 With teen pregnancies skyrocketing, ob/gyns seek support for nonprescription "morning-after pill"
B. Sibbald
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857 Huge declines in price as competition heats up in Vancouver's booming laser-surgery market
H. Kent
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859 Preferential treatment for WCB patients angers some MDs
E.  LeBourdais
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861 Is fee-for-service on the way out for Ontario FPs?
B. Sibbald
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863 Risking it all to bring sight to Nepal
J. Robb
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864 Number of roles for female MDs mushrooming as century draws to close
B. Sibbald
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865 Texas pledges an end to "lawsuit abuse"
M. Korcok
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866 Artist brings a touch of humanity to the ICU
N. Robb
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919 Deaths · Nécrologie

  Heart and Soul · Gens de cœur
920 At home with the Habs
S. Pinker
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  Canadian Adverse Drug Reaction Newsletter
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(links to Health Canada Web site)
  • Serious hematologic reactions asociated with ticlopidine - update
  • Leukotriene receptor antagonists: suspected adverse reactions
  • Communiqué