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Volume 1 - Issue 1 - September 2003

Table of Contents

PREFACE FROM THE EDITORS
3
A journal is Born [pdf]
O. Goldberg, J. Shapiro
WELCOMING ADDRESSES
4
Dr. John Kelton [pdf]
5
Dr. Susan Denburg [pdf]
6
Dr. Alan Neville [pdf]
INSIGHT
7
Innovation and Inspiration: Insight from Dr. John Evans [pdf]
O. Goldberg
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
10
Head Injuries In Kathmandu, Nepal [pdf]
S. McClennan, C. Snider
15
It’s All Relative: How Presentation of Information To Patients Influences Their Decision-Making [pdf]
M. Bhandari, V. Khera, J.K. Moro
REVIEW ARTICLE
20
Prostate Cancer Screening [pdf]
H. Khan, F. Khan, S. Yusuf
EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE
27
Evidence-Based Medicine: Past, Present, and Future [pdf]
G. Guyatt
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
33
Dr. Emily Howard Jennings Stowe: A Battle Half Won [pdf]
S. McMullen
HEALTH POLICY AND ECONOMICS
38
Canadian Health Care at a Crossroads: A Review of the "Romanow Report" [pdf]
R. Shulman, S.N. Raza
43
The "Romanow Reports" and the Ethics of Health Care [pdf]
M.A. Somerville
BRIEF CASE
46
A Classic "Not to be Missed" [pdf]
J. Robinson
MEDICAL ETHICS
50
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing? A Closer Look at Medical Tourism [pdf]
T. Grennan
MEDICAL CAREERS
55
Forensic Pathology: Unraveling the Mysteries of Death [pdf]
P. Janakiram, A. Gupta
CLINICAL QUIZ
58
How much do you know about Epiglottitis? [pdf]
C. Knight, A Fraser

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