Editorial

   Global poverty is ours to reject

Amir Attaran, LLB DPhil
CMAJ 2007 177: 999-1000. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Éditorial

   La pauvreté mondiale : à nous de la faire reculer

Amir Attaran, LLB DPhil
CMAJ 2007 177: 1003-1004. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Highlights of this issue

   Highlights of this issue

CMAJ 2007 177: 1007. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dans ce numéro

   Dans ce numéro

CMAJ 2007 177: 1007. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News

   Poverty and human development: The North "like Darfur"

Ann Silversides
CMAJ 2007 177: 1013-1014. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Shelter from the mental storm

Laura Eggertson
CMAJ 2007 177: 1015. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Building health services in the world's poorest nations

Sharan Prakash Sharma
CMAJ 2007 177: 1016. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Faster malaria testing

Sanjit Bagchi, MBBS
CMAJ 2007 177: 1016. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   US$58 million grant to fight yellow fever in Africa

Wairagala Wakabi
CMAJ 2007 177: 1017. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   "Homophobia is fuelling the AIDS epidemic in Africa"

Wairagala Wakabi
CMAJ 2007 177: 1017. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Dispatch from the medical front: Qallunaat

Tom Kovesi
CMAJ 2007 177: 1018. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Dispatch from the medical front: Mzungu

Melissa Vyvey
CMAJ 2007 177: 1018-1019. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Dispatch from the medical front: Measles

Wendy Lai
CMAJ 2007 177: 1019. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Getting involved: donating time, money and expertise to global health

Lisa Bryden
CMAJ 2007 177: 1020-1021. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Odd numbers: food banks and liposuction

Wayne Kondro
CMAJ 2007 177: 1022. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

Practice

   Public Health: Release of the statement on influenza for the 2007–2008 season from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Joanne M. Langley, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1025-1026. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Clinical Vistas Briefs: Chronic post-thoracotomy pain syndrome

Bruno M. Strebel, MD and Steffen Ross, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1027. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Clinical Vistas Briefs: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Dimitrios-Anestis Moutzouris, MD, Andreas Soloukides, MD, Christos Peppas, MD, and Valsamakis Hadjiconstantinou, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1027. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Online Appendix]  

   Clinical Vistas Briefs: Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Anastasios Koulaouzidis, MD, Shivaram Bhat, MBChB, and Karthy Gopal, MBBS
CMAJ 2007 177: 1027. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   CMAJ Public Health Fact Sheet: Influenza and the influenza vaccine

Noni MacDonald, MD MSc, Erica Weir, MD MSc, and Joanne M. Langley, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1028. [Full Text] [PDF] [Français]  

Research

   Changes in survival among elderly patients initiating dialysis from 1990 to 1999

Sarbjit Vanita Jassal, MB BCh MD, Lilyanna Trpeski, MPH MD, Naisu Zhu, MD, Stanley Fenton, MD, and Brenda Hemmelgarn, PhD MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1033-1038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  

   Association between proximity to the attending nephrologist and mortality among patients receiving hemodialysis

Marcello Tonelli, MD SM, Braden Manns, MD MSc, Bruce Culleton, MD MSc, Scott Klarenbach, MD MSc, Brenda Hemmelgarn, MD PhD, Natasha Wiebe, MMath PSta, John S. Gill, MD MSc for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network
CMAJ 2007 177: 1039-1044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  

Special report

   Health research funding: Members' of Parliament knowledge of and attitudes toward health research and funding

Daniel R. Clark, BSc, Patrick J. McGrath, PhD, and Noni MacDonald, MD MSc
CMAJ 2007 177: 1045-1051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Résumé] [Online Appendices]  

Commentary

   Research: Mortality trends among Canadian patients receiving dialysis

Robert N. Foley, MB MSc
CMAJ 2007 177: 1055-1056. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Special report: The future of health research is hanging in the balance

Christopher J. Paige, PhD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1057-1058. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Poverty and human development: Poverty and chronic diseases in Asia: challenges and opportunities

Prabhat Jha, MD DPhil and Zhengming Chen, MD DPhil
CMAJ 2007 177: 1059-1062. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Poverty and human development: The health of the public is the foundation of prosperity: the work of the Public Health Agency of Canada at home and around the world

David Butler-Jones MD MHSc
CMAJ 2007 177: 1063-1064. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

   Poverty and human development: Homelessness and health

Jeffrey Turnbull, MD MEd, Wendy Muckle, RN MHA, and Christina Masters, BSc
CMAJ 2007 177: 1065-1066. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters

   Screening men for osteoporosis

Dara Behroozi, MB BS
CMAJ 2007 177: 1069. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Screening men for osteoporosis

Aliya A. Khan, MD, Anthony B. Hodsman, MB BS, Alexandra Papaioannou, MSc MD, David Kendler, MD, Jacques P. Brown, MD, and Wojciech P. Olszynski, MD PhD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1069-1070. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Accuracy of point-of-care measurements

Philippe G. Jorens, MD PhD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1070. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Left Atrium

   Room for a view: Rich man, poor woman; rich woman, poor man

Gretchen Roedde, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1071-1072. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Room for a view: Bridging the political divide

A. Mark Clarfield, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1072-1073. [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Book review: Guidance for the globally minded physician

Brodie Ramin, MPhil
CMAJ 2007 177: 1074. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deaths

   Deaths

CMAJ 2007 177: 1147. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salon

   Reconsidering survival

Mark Leith, MD
CMAJ 2007 177: 1148. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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