The Canadian Journal of CME
2008 Back Issues
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July 2008, Volume 20, Number 7
Bug of the Month
Kunaal Jindal, MD; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Contemplating Campylobacter spp
Case In...
Donald W. Morrish, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Male Hypogonadism: A Review of Three Case Studies
Photo Clinic
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Red, Scaly Plaques
Consultant’s Corner
1. Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy
2. Children with Ingrown Toenails
3. Magnesium Supplementation in Diabetic Patients
4. Long-Term Hair Colouring
5. Foods That Affect Vision
6. Causes and Treatment of Anal Fissures
7. Bone Pain with Use of Filgrastim
8. Vaccines for Patients Taking Biologic Agents
9. Omega-3 Supplements and Allergies
10. Lactose Intolerance in Toddlers Following GI Infections
11. Treating Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy
12. Different Treatment Options for GERD
13. Investigating Hypoglycemia
14. Perioral Dermatitis
Quick Queries
J. Mark FitzGerald, MB, FRCPC
COPD in Primary Care: A Case-Based Review
DermCase
1. A Whitish Mass
2. Radiating Vessels
3. Pruritic Eruption
4. A Dark-Brown Patch
5. Hand Deformity
6. A Concerning Mole
7. Erythematous Rash
8. Round Plaques
Workshop
Ruth E. Dubin, MD, PhD, CCFP, FCFP; and Atilla Turgay, MD, Dip. Psych., FRCPC
Diagnosis and Management of ADHD in Adults |
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June 2008, Volume 20, Number 6
Bug of the Month
Jay Hingwala, BSc; Edward Buchel, MD, FACS; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Necrotizing Fasciitis and All of Its Causes
Photo Clinic
Alexander K. C. Leung, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP(UK and Irel), FRCPCH
A Foot Deformity
Consultant’s Corner
1. Pauses Reported on a Holter Monitor
2. The HPV Vaccine
3. Low Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels
4. Colonscopy Screening
5. Treatment of Tinea Unguium
6.The Antibiotic Choice Bronchitis
7. Marginal Blepharitis
8. Mesenteric Adenitis
9. Follow-Up ECG for Patients on Antipsychotics
10. Occasional Warfarin for Deep Vein Thrombosis
11. Pityriasis Rosea
12. Nocturnal Terrors in Children
13. Right Bundle Branch Block
14. Elevated Amylase Levels
Quick Queries
Talal Al-Khatib, MD; and Mark Samaha, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Acute Rhinosinusitis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach
DermCase
1. Dry Scales
2. A Fleshy Nodule
3. A Dark-Coloured Rash
4. Burning Buttocks
5. Pearly Papules
6. A Lip Sore
Workshop
Alexander Yan, BMSc, MD, FRCPC
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Immune Modulation Therapy |
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May 2008, Volume 20, Number 5
Bug of the Month
Kunaal Jindal, BSc; Edward Buchel, MD, FACS; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Eikenella spp and the Human Fight Bites
Case in...
Anne Sclater, MD, FRCPC, FACP
Drugs in the Elderly: Preventing Adverse Events
Photo Clinic
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
A Painful Step
Consultant’s Corner
1. Valve Replacement in Aortic Stenosis
2. Measuring Hemoglobin A1ct
3. Sulphite Allergies
4. A Couple with Confirmed Herpes
5. Treatment of Generalized Psoriasis
6. Proper Treatment of H. pylori
7. Screening and Treatment for Vitamin B12 Deficiency
8. Drug Reactions to Laser Hair Removal
9. Cinnamon Allergies
10. Prevalence of Pinworm Infection
11. Management of Hyperthyroidism
12. Controlling BP
13. Post-Cholecystectomy Diarrhea
14. Hip Checks on Newborns
15. Contact Lens Protection Against UV Rays
Quick Queries
Philip Dawe, BEng, MD; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Polio: Is it Really Gone?
DermCase
1. A Tender Nipple
2. A Bluish Lesion
3. Various Comedones
4. A Sore Throat
5. Asymptomatic Papules
6. Rough Bumps
7. A Rapidly-Growing Nodule
8. A Horn-Like Protrusion
Workshop
Raj Tuppal, MD, FRCPC, FACP
Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease |
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April 2008, Volume 20, Number 4
Editorial
Jocelyn Lockyer, PhD
Bug of the Month
Jared Bullard, MD; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Nitpicking the Details About Lice
Case in...
Paul Beck, MD, PhD; and K. P. Rioux, MD, PhD
Celiac Disease: A Common Condition That Can Fool You
Photo Clinic
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Severe Redness and Peeling
Consultant’s Corner
1. Anti-Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies Tests
2. Side-Effects of Testosterone Treatment
3. Long-Term Effects of the Varicella Vaccine
4. Chest Pain in Adolescents
5. Corticosteroid Use in Children
6. Treatment for an Unconscious Patient with Liver Failure
7. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
8. Shellfish Allergies
9. Scalp Fungal Infections
Quick Queries
Kevin McLaughlin, MB ChB(Hons), MRCP(UK), PhD; Davina Tai, BE, MD; and David Sadler, MB ChB, FRCS, FRCRP
Stone Formers: How to Sort Them Out and When to Refer
DermCase
1. Asymptomatic Macules
2. Tongue Discolouration
3. A Scaling Papule
4. Ringed Pustules
5. Skin-Coloured Bumps
6. An Intensely Itchy Rash
Workshop
Cathy MacLean, BSc, MD, CCFP, MC1Sc, MBA; and Merrilee Brown, BSc(Hon), MD, CCFP, BA
Tips for Teaching in a Busy Family Practice
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Pain from the Second Brain
Christopher N. Andrews, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Cytogenetics in the Human Genome Era: FISHing for a Diagnosis
Abeer Anwar Al Saegh, MD; A. Micheil Innes, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG; and Judy E. Chernos, PhD, FCCMG
Body Modification: Body Piercing Issues in the Doctor’s Office
Raj Bhardwaj, MD, CCFP
Outpatient Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Ralph G. Hawkins, MD, LLM, FRCPC |
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March 2008, Volume 20, Number 3
Editorial
Ivan Silver, MD, MEd, FRCPC
Photo Clinic
Anwar Al Hammadi, MD, FRCPC
“What is this large ulcer on my leg?”
Consultant’s Corner
1. The Threat of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
2. Counselling for Osteonecrosis
3. Indications for Mitral Valve Surgery
4. Testosterone Therapy
5. Vitamin D Deficiency and Fibromyalgia
6. Quarantining a Pregnant Woman from Chickenpox
7. Indications for Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
8. Amelanotic Melanoma
9. The Definition of Metabolic Syndrome
10. Treating Infant Eczema
11. The Role of Metformin
12. Herpes Simplex Treatment
Quick Queries
Anne Kenshole, MBBS, FRCPC, FACP
Preventing Diabetic Complications
DermCase
1. Itchy Lesions
2. Nail Deformity
3. A Persistent Papule
4. A Long-Lasting Nodule
5. Concerning Lesions
6. Mat-Like Telangiectasias
7. A Pruritic Rash
The High-Risk TIA Patient: Part One—Diagnosis
David J. Gladstone, MD, PhD, FRCPC; and Aaron Izenberg, BSc, MD
The High-Risk TIA Patient: Part Two—Management
David J. Gladstone, MD, PhD, FRCPC; and Aaron Izenberg, BSc, MD |
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February 2008, Volume 20, Number 2
Editorial
Doug Sinclair, MD, CCFP(EM), FRCPC
Bug of the Month
Christine Dueck, MD; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus
Case In...
Kirk Magee, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Myocardial Infarction: What’s New?
Photo Clinic
Anwar Al Hammadi, MD, FRCPC
“What is this discolouration on my face?”
Consultant’s Corner
1. Food Allergens in Children
2. Immunizations Post Guillain-Barre Syndrome
3. The OC Pill Postpartum
4. Hypertension in Children
5. Screening for Celiac Disease
6. Management and Prevention of Aphthous Mouth Ulcers
7. Allergy Testing
8. Functioning vs. Non-Functioning Adrenal Masses
9. Medications to Control Nausea in Pregnancy
10. Benefits of Fish Oil Consumption
11. The Effects of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
12. The Status of Malaria in the Dominican Republic
Quick Queries
Rakesh Jetly, MD, FRCPC; and Kenneth Cooper, MD, FRCPC
PTSD: The Symptoms and How to Treat
DermCase
1. Tender Skin Lesions
2. A New Growth
3. A Bleeding Lesion
4. A Cystic Papule
5. A Facial Rash
Workshop
Eric Bruder, MD; and Daniel W. Howes, MD, FRCPC
Acute Pericarditis: From Chest Pains to Treatment |
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January 2008, Volume 20, Number 1
Editorial
John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
Photo Clinic
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
“What are these bumps on my arms?”
Consultant’s Corner
1. PPIs to Prevent Bleeding in Seniors
2. Chlamydia Cervical Swab Sensitivity
3. Cardiac Murmur in Infants
4. The Best Management for Trigger Finger
5. The Relationship Between Vitamin D and Kidney Stones
6. Failing Treatment of H. pylori
7. The Causes of Anosmia
8. Screening Test for Lymphoma
9. Insect Repellent Recommendations for Infants
10. Pityriasis Alba
Quick Queries
Lyle Wiebe, CPHI(C); and Bill Limerick CPHI(C)
Gastrointestinal Viruses: Breaking the Yearly Cycles
DermCase
1. A Red, Vascular Nodule
2. A Bald Spot
3. A Changing Body
4. Mottled Skin
5. Persistent Lesions
6. A Tongue Deformity
7. A Puzzling Growth
Workshop
Joanne Embree, MD, FRCPC
Pediatric Respiratory Viruses
Kitchen Violations: Doing the Right Thing at Home
Robert Mancini, BSc, BEh, CPHI(C)
Human Papillomavirus: Prevention and Treatment
Stephen Goulet, MD; and John M. Embil, MD, FRCPC
The Healthcare Worker Abroad: Infection Prevention
Pierre J. Plourde, MD, FRCPC |
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