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PREFACE FROM THE EDITORS |
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Welcome, all, to the 2nd
Issue
S. McMullen, Editor-in-Chief |
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A Call to Arms, of a
Different Sort
T. Grennan, Executive Editor |
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EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE |
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Issues in the Design and
Conduct of Randomized Trials in Surgery
M. Bhandari, P.J. Devereaux |
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CLINICAL REVIEW |
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Well-Differentiated Thyroid
Carcinoma: A Review of the Available Follow-Up Modalities
T. Davids, A. Prebtani |
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BRIEF CASE |
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Gastric
Carcinoma: An Unexpected Diagnosis
C. Hanley |
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HEALTH POLICY AND ECONOMICS |
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Getting Better Value for
Money: The Use of Economic Evaluations in Several Surgical
Subspecialties
S.N. Raza, J. Yousuf, K. Yousuf, S.D. Raza |
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Obesity: Implications for Health Care and Society
J. Braun, B. Heal |
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HISTORY OF MEDICINE |
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Public Health in Canada:
Considerations on the History of Neglect
D. Yan |
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MEDICAL ETHICS |
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The Prescription Conundrum:
Factors That Impact on Prescribing Practices
C. Costiniuk |
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CLINICAL REVIEW |
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Selection of Medical Students at McMaster University: A
Quarter Century Later
H. Reiter, J. Rosenfeld, L. Giordano |
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The "Romanow Reports" and the Ethics of Health Care
M.A. Somerville |
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MEDICAL CAREERS |
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Clinical Genetics: The Art
and Science of Helping People Understand Their Genes
M. Carter |
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ALLIED HEALTH |
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Allied Health Care
Professionals and Patient Care: When Should Physicians
Refer?
J.
Hunter-Orange,
U. Ramanathan,
L.K. McLachlin-McDermid |
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CLINICAL QUIZ |
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How much do you know about
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
R. Nenshi, K. Strode |
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INSIGHT |
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Aunt Jane
J. Clement |
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