Editorial

Health Services: To keep patients with COPD out of hospital, look beyond the lungs
Ken Flegel and Matthew B. Stanbrook
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1402-E1403
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Research

Clinical validation of a risk scale for serious outcomes among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease managed in the emergency department
Ian G. Stiell, Jeffrey J. Perry, Catherine M. Clement, Robert J. Brison, Brian H. Rowe, Shawn D. Aaron, Andrew D. McRae, Bjug Borgundvaag, Lisa A. Calder, Alan J. Forster, Jennifer Brinkhurst and George A. Wells
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1406-E1413
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Commentary

Vulnerable Populations: High-strength opioid formulations: the case for a ministerial recall
Matthew Herder and David Juurlink
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1404-E1405
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Practice

Cases: Cardiac manifestations in Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
Whitney Faiella and Ricardo Bessoudo
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1414-E1417
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Five things to know about …: Acute flaccid myelitis
Peter J. Gill, Ari Bitnun and E. Ann Yeh
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1418
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Clinical Images: Pituitary apoplexy
Daisuke Yamada and Tatsuya Fujikawa
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1419
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Humanities

Encounters: Vulnerable Populations: Learning to touch
Martina Kelly
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1420-E1421
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Encounters: Identity as a Reproducible Method
Jim Johnstone
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1422
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News

Medical education needs reform to improve student well-being and reduce burnout, say experts
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1426-E1427
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Overscheduled and glued to screens — children are sleeping less than ever before
Wendy Glauser
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1428-E1429
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Primary care system outdated and inconvenient for many millennials
Wendy Glauser
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1430-E1431
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Letters

Tread carefully with #MeToo in the medical profession
Gary Satenstein
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1423
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The authors respond to “Tread carefully with #MeToo in the medical profession”
Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc and Sharon E. Straus
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1424
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Correction

Oral curcumin in elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a multicentre randomized controlled trial
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190:E1425
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