Highlights

CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1335
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Editorial

Positive parenting, not physical punishment
John Fletcher
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1339
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Commentary

Diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes: Who decides?
Edmond A. Ryan
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1341-1342
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Cochlear implants: the hazards of unexpected success
Jay T. Rubinstein
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1343-1344
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News

Professionalism: The view from outside medicine
Roger Collier
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1347-1348
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Professionalism: Assessing physician behaviour
Roger Collier
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1349-1350
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Educators propose “flipping” medical training
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E625-E626
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Professionalism: Social media mishaps
Roger Collier
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E627-E628
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Professionalism: Logging on to tell your doctor off
Roger Collier
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E629-E630
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Hand-wringing over handwashing
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E631-E632
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Medical training and care under the rainbow umbrella
Paul Christopher Webster
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E633-E634
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From outlier to trendsetter
Soumyadeep Bhaumik and Tamoghna Biswas
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E635-E636
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India’s “rural doctor” proposal stirs criticism
Soumyadeep Bhaumik and Tamoghna Biswas
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E637-E638
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Heavy hitting: concussions and the courts
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E639-E640
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Heavy hitting: concussions and safety law
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E641-E642
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Palliative care training substandard
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E643-644
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Professionalism: How payment models affect physician behaviour
Roger Collier
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E645-E646
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Prescription drug abuse rising among Aboriginal youths
Paul Christopher Webster
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E647-E648
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The medicine of the prophet
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E649-E650
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Hospital readmission rates under the microscope
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E651-E652
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Palliative care subspecialty in the offing
Michael Monette
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E653-E654
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Briefly
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E655-E658
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For the record
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E659-E664
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Research

Effect of maternal weight, adipokines, glucose intolerance and lipids on infant birth weight among women without gestational diabetes mellitus
Ravi Retnakaran, Chang Ye, Anthony J.G. Hanley, Philip W. Connelly, Mathew Sermer, Bernard Zinman, and Jill K. Hamilton
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1353-1360
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Emergency health care use and follow-up among sociodemographic groups of children who visit emergency departments for mental health crises
Amanda S. Newton, Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Kathryn Dong, Janet Curran, Mel Slomp, and Patrick J. McGrath
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E665-E674
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Use of thiazolidinediones and the risk of bladder cancer among people with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis
Isabelle N. Colmers, Samantha L. Bowker, Sumit R. Majumdar, and Jeffrey A. Johnson
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E675-E683
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Review

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a commonly overlooked cause of lung disease
Sarah K. Brode, Simon C. Ling, and Kenneth R. Chapman
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1365-1371
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Analysis

Physical punishment of children: lessons from 20 years of research
Joan Durrant and Ron Ensom
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1373-1377
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Practice

Decisions: A woman with community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection
Christopher Kandel, Yasbanoo Moayedi, and Paul E. Bunce
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1383-1385
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Cases: Cryptococcus gattii pneumonia
Kerri A. Johannson, Shaunna M. Huston, Christopher H. Mody, and Warren Davidson
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1387-1390
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Five Things to Know About...: Family history and breast cancer
June C. Carroll, Ruth Heisey, and Ellen Warner
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1391
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Clinical Images: Charcot foot
Nicola Mumoli and Alberto Camaiti
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1392
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Letters

Consent requirements for pelvic examinations
Robert Byrick
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1393
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Consent requirements for pelvic examinations
Margaret L. Morris
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1393-a
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Correction

“Relevant” not “nonrelevant”
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1394
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Humanities

Essay: Medical doodles: 30 minutes well spent
Carol Ann Courneya
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1395-1396
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Encounter: Storms before the calm
Graeme M. Rocker
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1397
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Encounters: Clamps off
Emily Lu
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E684-E685
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Books: Rebuke to the enthusiastic culture of medical screening
Alan Cassels
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:E686-E687
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Salon

Distracted doctoring: Smartphones before patients?
Shelley Ross and Sarah Forgie
CMAJ September 4, 2012 184:1440
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