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Canadian Medical Association Journal. Research, news, comment, and more.
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CMAJ 44 min
Health professionals decry detention of migrant children in Canada
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CMAJ 27 jun.
Should medical students volunteer to help during emergencies on airplanes, at amateur sporting events, or other public settings?
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CMAJ 26 jun.
What is lost and what remains when Alzheimer disease hits: two poems. *gated
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CMAJ 26 jun.
Cases of diabetic have been reported in patients taking SGLT-2 inhibitor, a newer class of anti-diabetic medication. If feeling unwell, patients should check for urine or serum ketones, even if blood sugar is low. *gated
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Burnaby Division 26 jun.
RT : Abstract | Rates of infection have decreased in Canadian hospitals since 2009. The NAP1 strain, implicated in many of the worst outbreaks, remains the dominant strain but it's becoming less common.
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CMAJ 26 jun.
Call for family doctors to have more emergency medicine training sparks debate
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UofT Medicine 25 jun.
Rates of C.difficile in Canadian hospitals dropped by about 36% in recent years. This could be attributable to the increased vigilance at healthcare institutions, says ’s Prof Kevin Katz
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Adalsteinn Brown 25 jun.
Enjoyed reading this tribute to Dr. Jack Tu and echo contributor remarks that it was exciting to be near him. His passion, engagement and impact on cardiac care and health systems will be truly missed.
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CMAJ 25 jun.
No use for this foot: In the first of a series of patient sketches, Alan Blum showcases an older man who’d "rather wait" for an autopsy. *gated
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CMAJ 25 jun.
Visual abstract | Rates of infection have decreased in Canadian hospitals since 2009. The NAP1 strain, implicated in many of the worst outbreaks, remains the dominant strain but it's becoming less common.
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CMAJ 25 jun.
A surgical emergency, adnexal torsion should be considered in all women with acute abdominopelvic pain: *gated
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CMAJ 25 jun.
Clostridium difficile infections, a common cause of diarrhea and severe illness, have decreased 36% in Canadian hospitals, according to a new study published in CMAJ:
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CMAJ Blogs 25 jun.
Maggie Hulbert of wraps up her series of excellent book reviews with 's Taking Turns: "... [it] will move you with its unpretentious commentary on what matters in ."
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North York General 25 jun.
Dr. Kevin Katz, our Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control, is lead author in a study that tracks the significant decline of C. difficile, a common cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitals and long-term-care facilities
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André Picard 25 jun.
infections have decreased 36 per cent in Canadian hospitals: study, by via
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CMAJ 25 jun.
Changing rates of Clostridium difficile infection in Canadian hospitals, five things to know about adnexal torsion, Alzheimer poems, and more in this week's issue:
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PracticeHealthCheck 25 jun.
Huge congrats to our very own Dr. Kevin Katz. Check out his publication in talking about the fall in nosocomial CDiff rates in hospitals across Canada and the importance of a multifaceted approach.
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CMAJ Blogs 21 jun.
“I’m a medical student with ... But I don’t think that makes me any less of a medical student or future clinician.” Incredibly powerful reflection from ’s Laura Kim:
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CMAJ 22 jun.
Canada legalizes marijuana, rolls out new opioid restrictions and seeks social media celebrities to warn about vaping in this week’s top health news
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CMAJ 21 jun.
| Reminders from recent news about the steps Canada still has to make... admissions lock out many Indigenous students: Language barriers restrict Indigenous access to care:
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