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March 21, 2000 / le 21 mars 2000
CMAJ 2000; 162(6)
© 2000 Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne
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In this issue · Dans ce numéro
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Editorial · Éditorial |
745 |
The only truly important problem [HTML / PDF] |
747 |
Le seul problème vraiment sérieux [HTML / PDF]
Cover:
In this issue Charles Tator and colleagues report on spinal injuries suffered by hockey players (page 787). Editorialist Barry Pless calls for a serious public health initiative to prevent devastating injuries (page 792) like the one suffered by college student Travis Roy pictured here. | ![Hockey players suffering from spinal injuries](cover.jpg) |
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Research · Recherche |
769 |
Incidence and outcomes of diabetes mellitus in elderly people: report from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
K. Rockwood, E. Awalt, C. MacKnight,
I. McDowell
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
775 |
Benchmarking the vital risk of waiting for coronary artery bypass surgery in Ontario
C.D. Naylor, J.P. Szalai, M. Katic
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
783 |
Determinants of hospital admission among HIV-positive people in British Columbia
A.E. Weber, B. Yip, M.V. O'Shaughnessy, J.S.G. Montaner, R.S. Hogg
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
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Review · Synthèse |
801 |
Program for licensure for international medical graduates in British Columbia: 7 years' experience
R. Andrew, J. Bates
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
807 |
Recognition and management of Kawasaki disease
R.K. Han, B. Sinclair, A. Newman, E.D. Silverman, G.W. Taylor, P. Walsh, B.W. McCrindle
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
817 |
Cost analysis of a provincial drug program to guide the treatment of upper gastrointestinal disorders
F. Bursey, M. Crowley, C. Janes, C.J. Turner
[full article in HTML / full article in PDF] |
827 |
Chronic viral hepatitis C: management update
K.S. Gutfreund, V.G. Bain
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