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Volume 5 - Issue 1 - Spring 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FROM THE EDITORS

3

Preface
A. Gunz, S. Banglawala, S. VanderSpek

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CASE REPORTS

5

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

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7

Alagille Syndrome: Case Report and Approach to Neonatal Hyperbillirubinemia
A. Raut, R. Goel
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CLINICAL REVIEW

11

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

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17

Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiological and Etiological Considerations
S. Banglawala
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21

Prostate Specific Antigen and Its Latest Challenger
A.A. Sheikh, A.H. Zaidi
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EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE
24

An Introduction to Clinical Decision Analysis
I. Aleem

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MEDICAL EDUCATION

29

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

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LITERATURE, THE ARTS AND MEDICINE
34 Speaking of HIV/AIDS: Some Reflections from the Local Faces of the Epidemic
D.L. Clark, A.G. Joong
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35 Addressing HIV
S.M. Barber
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37 Me and HIV: Musings of a Physician
D. Guenter
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39 On Being Positive
P. Horner
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40 Discussion
D.L. Clark
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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

44

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

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HEALTH ADVOCACY
47

Obesity: A Barrier to Adequate Healthcare
M. Bagovich

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PUBLIC HEALTH

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

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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
59 Self-Expanding Entry System for Laparoscopic Surgery
C. Kenny-Scherber, S. Horne, K. Spence, M. Anvari, M. Oliver
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CAREERS IN MEDICINE

63

Plastic Surgery: More Than Just Cosmetics
I. Aleem

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CLINICAL QUIZ AND ANSWERS

66

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

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

Instructions For Authors

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CALL FOR ARTICLES

Call for Articles

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