McMaster University Medical Journal

Volume 5 - Issue 1 - Spring 2008

FROM THE EDITORS

Preface [pdf]
A. Gunz, S. Banglawala, S. VanderSpek

CASE REPORTS

Aortic Valve Replacement and Factor V Leiden: A Difficult Clinical Decision [pdf]
A.N. Lau

Alagille Syndrome: Case Report and Approach to Neonatal Hyperbillirubinemia [pdf]
A. Raut, R. Goel

CLINICAL REVIEW

Atrial Fibrillation: A Review of Management and Stroke Prevention [pdf]
S. Rawof, E. Ho, S. Scovil, S. Upadhye

Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiological and Etiological Considerations [pdf]
S. Banglawala

Prostate Specific Antigen and Its Latest Challenger [pdf]
A.A. Sheikh, A.H. Zaidi

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE

An Introduction to Clinical Decision Analysis [pdf]
I. Aleem

MEDICAL EDUCATION

McMaster University Medical School: The Little School That Could - And Did [pdf]
C. B. Mueller

LITERATURE, THE ARTS & MEDICINE

Speaking of HIV/AIDS: Some Reflections from the Local Faces of the Epidemic [pdf]
D.L. Clark, A.G. Joong

Addressing HIV [pdf]
S.M. Barber

Me and HIV: Musings of a Physician [pdf]
D. Guenter

On Being Positive [pdf]
P. Horner

Discussion [pdf]
D.L. Clark

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

Venezuela's Barrio Adentro: Community Focus on Primary and Preventative Care [pdf]
D. VanderBurgh

HEALTH ADVOCACY

Obesity: A Barrier to Adequate Healthcare [pdf]
M. Bagovich

PUBLIC HEALTH

What are Bayesian Models? How do They Compare with Traditional Models for Economic Evaluations in Health Care? A Review [pdf]
W. Sharieff, G. Tomlinson

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Self-Expanding Entry System for Laparoscopic Surgery [pdf]
C. Kenny-Scherber, S. Horne, K. Spence, M. Anvari, M. Oliver

CAREERS IN MEDICINE

Plastic Surgery: More Than Just Cosmetics [pdf]
I. Aleem

CLINICAL QUIZ AND ANSWERS

How Much Do You Know About Addison's Disease [pdf]
S. Pallan

ISSN 1927-2421 McMaster University Medical Journal (Online)

Volume 5 - Issue 1 - Spring 2008

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