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Cover: Women at risk of breast cancer must decide whether the potential benefits of chemoprophylaxis outweigh the harms. In this issue, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and the Canadian Breast Cancer Initiative's Steering Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast Cancer present a joint guideline to assist physicians in counselling their patients (page 1681).

	Editorial • Éditorial
1653	Another kick at the Kyoto can [HTML / PDF]
1655	L'Accord de Kyoto : nouvelle tentative [HTML / PDF]

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Letters • Correspondance Instructions to correspondents Diagnosis of fibromyalgia R. Bayne [HTML / PDF] The community's voice in research A.C. Macaulay, et al [HTML / PDF]; response: J. Torrie [HTML / PDF] Suicide and psychiatry M. Latowsky [HTML / PDF]; J.A. Schaler [HTML / PDF]; response: P.S. Links [HTML / PDF] Inoculation blastomycosis S. Bernstein, S. Richardson [HTML / PDF] The Hajj in modern times S.M.H. Alibhai [HTML / PDF]; M. Regal [HTML / PDF]; response: V. Hanlon [HTML / PDF] Seven new inductees named to Canadian Medical Hall of Fame [Correction]

	Research • Recherche
1669	Preventive health care, 2001 update: screening and management of developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns H. Patel, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care [HTML / PDF]
1681	Chemoprevention of breast cancer: a joint guideline from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and the Canadian Breast Cancer Initiative's Steering Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Breast Cancer M. Levine, J.-M. Moutquin, R. Walton, J. Feightner [HTML / PDF]
	La chimioprévention du cancer du sein : Un guide élaboré conjointement par le Groupe d'étude canadien sur les soins de santé préventifs et le Comité directeur des guides de pratique clinique pour la prise en charge et le traitement du cancer du sein de l'Initiative canadienne sur le cancer du sein M. Levine, J.-M. Moutquin, R. Walton, J. Feightner [HTML / PDF]
	Research Letter • Exposé de recherche
1695	Did the major clinical trials of statins affect prescribing behaviour? M.M. Mamdani, J.V. Tu [HTML / PDF]

	Commentary • Commentaire
1699	Racial stereotyping and medicine: the need for cultural competence H.J. Geiger [HTML / PDF]
1701	Societal hierarchy and the health Olympics S. Bezruchka [HTML / PDF]
1704	New provincial initiatives for childhood disabilities: the imperative for research A.R. Miller, L. Zwaigenbaum [HTML / PDF]

	Review • Synthèse
1709	Problems for clinical judgement: 4. Surviving in the report card era J.V. Tu, M.J. Schull, L.E. Ferris, J.E. Hux, D.A. Redelmeier [HTML / PDF]
1715	The HIV-positive dentist: balancing the rights of the health care worker and the patient M.A. Gardam, W.F. Flanagan, I.E. Salit [HTML / PDF]
1721	Transfusion-transmitted babesiosis in Ontario: first reported case in Canada K.C. Kain, S.B. Jassoum, I.W. Fong, B. Hannach [HTML / PDF]

1727	The Left Atrium • De l'oreille gauche [HTML]
	Dealing with our demons (book review by P. Croskerry) [PDF] One thousand words [PDF] V. Tors on Diana Thorneycroft's aesthetics of paradox [PDF] Poetry by A. Peterkin [PDF]

1735	News • Nouvelles
	Banks no longer banking on earning potential of medical students [HTML / PDF] Another day older, deeper in debt [HTML / PDF] Stem cell research gets nod, sources of cells remains controversial [HTML / PDF] College cannot be sued over negligence claim, judge rules [HTML / PDF] FDA issues warnings about drugs used to treat fungal nail infections [HTML / PDF] Quebec's residents worry that sharing of medical duties will affect training time [HTML / PDF] Nurses decry profession's 1:19 male-to-female ratio [HTML / PDF] Pulse: Canadians don't appear to fear electronic medical records [HTML / PDF] Manitoba eases way for foreign medical graduates [HTML / PDF] New program will target 45 million TB patients in next decade [HTML / PDF] On the Net: Health4Kids [HTML / PDF] Winnipeg couple sues over "wrongful pregnancy" case [HTML / PDF] Clinical Update: Bypass surgery or stenting for multivessel coronary artery disease? [HTML / PDF] Public Health: The cryptic nature of cryptosporidiosis [HTML / PDF]

1819	Deaths • Nécrologie

1820	Heart & Soul • Gens de cœur
	The flying doctor from Pointe-Claire T. Spears [HTML / PDF]

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