September 19, 2000 / le 19 septembre 2000

CMAJ 2000; 163(6)

Highlights of this issue Cover: The location of postgraduate training in family medicine in Ontario is shifting to community practice in rural settings. Robert McKendry and colleagues compared the performance of trainees in traditional programs based in medical schools with that of trainees in programs in remote communities (page 708). (Canapress/Adam Pike Riesner)

	Editorial • Éditorial
689	Time for a new Canada Health Act [HTML / PDF]
691	Une nouvelle Loi canadienne sur la santé s'impose [HTML / PDF]

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Letters • Correspondance [PDF] Instructions to correspondents Update from the Canadian Dyspepsia Working Group S.J.O. Veldhuyzen van Zanten, et al A parent and a doctor C. Woelk; response: B. Cujec, D. Johnson Battling opiate overdoses D.J. Doyle You can't have one without the other H.M. Scott Attitudinal problems facing international medical graduates D.R.M. Evangelista Be careful how you report survey results B. Harvey; response: L. Buske

	Research • Recherche
701	Comparison of human papillomavirus DNA testing and repeat Papanicolaou test in women with low-grade cervical cytologic abnormalities: a randomized trial A. Lytwyn, J.W. Sellors, J.B. Mahony, D. Daya, W. Chapman, N. Ellis, P. Roth, A.T. Lorincz, A. Gafni, for the HPV Effectiveness in Lowgrade Paps (HELP) Study No. 1 Group [HTML / PDF]
708	Does the site of postgraduate family medicine training predict performance on summative examinations? A comparison of urban and remote programs R.J. McKendry, N. Busing, D.W. Dauphinee, C.A. Brailovsky, A.-P. Boulais [HTML / PDF]
	Research Letter • Exposé de recherche
714	Incidence of major depression in Canada S.B. Patten [HTML / PDF]

	Commentary • Commentaire
716	Who wrote this paper anyway? J. Hoey [HTML / PDF]

	Review • Synthèse
721	Rheumatology: 8. Advanced therapy D. Lacaille [HTML / PDF]
729	Environment and health: 2. Global climate change and health A. Haines, A.J. McMichael, P.R. Epstein [HTML / PDF]
735	The wellness program for medical faculty at the University of Ottawa: a work in progress N.E. MacDonald, S. Davidson [HTML / PDF]
739	Tomato lycopene and its role in human health and chronic diseases S. Agarwal, A. Venketeshwer Rao [HTML / PDF]

745	The Left Atrium • De l'Oreille Gauche [HTML / PDF]
	Ideology and epidemics J.F. Anderson Under Cézanne's shadow R. Ruskin The existential art of Alex Coville A.M. Todkill

749	News and analysis • Nouvelles et analyses [PDF]
	Freebies to MDs targeted as drug industry starts publicizing CME fines Fitness-to-drive guide flying off shelf BC physicians give province's health system dismal marks French at heart International "poaching" of nurses bound to get worse Montrealers ante up for private surgery Curb use of drugs in farm animals, WHO advises On the Net: Medical matchmaking on the Internet Are MDs falling behind as demand for info grows? Instant response to CMAJ articles now available Pulse: Drug price index sees first increase in 5 years Medical school enrolment to increase at UBC Clinical Update: A clinical-decision rule for cervical spine injury Use of a critical pathway for the management of community-acquired pneumonia: the CAPITAL study Public Health: Tornadoes and disaster management

795	Deaths • Nécrologie

	Heart & Soul • Gens de cœur
796	A passion takes wing in Saskatoon A.J. Ehman [HTML / PDF]

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