Editorial

Watching Canada's experiment with legal cannabis
Diane Kelsall
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1218
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Research

Population-level sexual behaviours in adolescent girls before and after introduction of the human papillomavirus vaccine (2003–2013)
Gina S. Ogilvie, Felicia Phan, Heather N. Pedersen, Simon R. Dobson, Monika Naus and Elizabeth M. Saewyc
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1221-E1226
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Commentary

Vulnerable Populations: Secure care: more harm than good
Andreas Pilarinos, Perry Kendall, Danya Fast and Kora DeBeck
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1219-E1220
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Practice

Innovations: Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure for managing thromboembolic risk in atrial fibrillation
Faizan Khan, F. Daniel Ramirez and Benjamin Hibbert
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1227-E1230
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Clinical Images: Complete amelanotic acral nodular melanoma
Xingyu Mei and Zhouwei Wu
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1231
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Humanities

Encounters: Diabetes
Suzanne Edison
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1232
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Coda

Patient sketches: What the surgeon said
Alan Blum
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1240
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News

Longer family medicine residency being considered for Canada
Wendy Glauser
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1235-E1236
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What really happened after Colorado legalized marijuana?
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1237-E1238
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Burnout symptoms common among medical residents but rates vary across specialties
Roger Collier
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1239
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Letters

Challenging research assumptions from an Indigenous perspective
Sheryl Thompson
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1233
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Tools to improve reporting of patient-oriented research
Clayon B. Hamilton, Alison M. Hoens and Linda C. Li
CMAJ October 15, 2018 190:E1234
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