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Volume 4 - Issue 1 - May 2007

Table of Contents

CLINICAL REVIEW
3
Sepsis: A Review of Pathophysiology and Management [pdf]
K. Czarnecka-Kujawa, F. Saleh
9
Bone Grafts in Scoliosis Surgery: Does Allograft Work? [pdf]
N. Chaudhary, B. Drew, M. Bhandari
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
17
Recruiting Rural Students to Medicine: When Best to Intervene to Improve the Odds? [pdf]
P.E. Aird, N.S. Shadbolt, E.M. Blau
PUBLIC HEALTH
20
Effectiveness of Alcohol Advertising Control Policies and Implications for Public Health Practice [pdf]
R.B. Heipel-Fortin, B. Rempel
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
26
The Endemic Epidemic: New Challenges in the Battle Against HIV/AIDS in South Africa [pdf]
L.T. Brown, C. Eberdt
31
Educating Health Professionals About Peace Through Health [pdf]
N. Arya
HEALTH POLICY
34
Policy Protecting Children in Ontario: A Practical Review of the Physicians' Legal Duty to Report in the Age of Confidentiality of Health Information [pdf]
S. Tarek
MEDICAL ETHICS
38
"Trust me, I'm almost a doctor": The Ethics of Calling Oneself an (Almost) Physician [pdf]
R.A. Beach
MEDICAL EDUCATION
41
Using Art to Strengthen Detectives' and Doctors' Observational Skills [pdf]
R.G. Davidson
ALLIED HEALTH
43
Appropriate Use of Technology: A Key Element in the Ontario Midwifery Model of Practice [pdf]
L. Parizeau
MEDICAL CAREERS
46
Securing Sustainable Future for Rural Medicine [pdf]
P. Aird
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
48
Review of a Novel Gold Nanoshell Based Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technology and Future Cancer Treatment [pdf]
IA. Rewari, S. Rahman, P. Goyal
MEDICAL HISTORY
53
Women Physicians Serving Serbia 1915-1917: The Story of Dorothea Maude [pdf]
M.P. Fedunkiw
CASE REPORTS
58
Positive IgG Flavivirus Serology in a Patient Presenting with Acute Flaccid Paralysis [pdf]
E. Crookshank, S.K. Baker
64
Listeria Meningitis: An Unlikely Pathogen in an Unlikely Host [pdf]
A. Abdul-Razzak
CLINICAL QUIZ
68
Salient Radiographic Abnormalities [pdf]
K.E. Ainsworth
COMMENTARY
69
The Enigma of Chronic Pain [pdf]
D. Christie
CLINICAL QUIZ ANSWERS
72
Answers to Quiz Salient Radiographic Abnormalities [pdf]
K.E. Ainsworth

ISSN 1927-2421 McMaster University Medical Journal (Online)