Research

Episiotomy use among vaginal deliveries and the association with anal sphincter injury: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Giulia M. Muraca, Shiliang Liu, Yasser Sabr, Sarka Lisonkova, Amanda Skoll, Rollin Brant, Geoffrey W. Cundiff, Olof Stephansson, Neda Razaz and K.S. Joseph
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1149-E1158
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Commentary

Health Services: Poor health workforce planning is costly, risky and inequitable
Ivy Bourgeault, Sarah Simkin and Caroline Chamberland-Rowe
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1147-E1148
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Practice

Cases: Eosinophilic myocarditis presenting with hypoactive delirium and cardioembolic stroke
Ka Hong Chan and Paul Gibson
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1159-E1163
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Clinical Images: Hand knob stroke from cancer-associated thromboembolism
Yoshitaka Tomoda, Masahito Tanaka and Kazutoyo Tanaka
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1164
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Humanities

Encounters: From patient to parent: a dual-generation journey
Shannon Cushman
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1165-E1166
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News

Laupacis aims to bring patient perspective to CMAJ
Brian Owens
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1171
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Rise of medical AI poses new legal risks for doctors
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1173-E1174
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What are federal parties promising on health?
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1175-E1176
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Letters

Increasing vaccination rates requires a better understanding of vaccine hesitancy
Joshua P. Bennett
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1167-E1168
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Pre-emptive screening for peanut allergy before peanut ingestion in infants is not standard of care
Elissa M. Abrams, Alexander G. Singer and Edmond S. Chan
CMAJ October 21, 2019 191:E1169-E1170
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