November 17, 1998 / le 17 novembre 1998

CMAJ 1998; 159(10)

© 1998 Canadian Medical Association / Association médicale canadienne

Press release

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Editor's preface Mot du rédacteur en chef

Cover: Along with the benefits of antidepressant drugs come many potential adverse effects. Evelinda Trindade and colleagues used meta-analysis to compare the frequency and severity of such unintended effects for two major classes of antidepressants (page 1245).

1235	News and analysis · Nouvelles et analyses Vancouver hospital searches for "bedside" solutions Police hope CMA's "huge reward" smokes out murderer Your Editorial Board: Dr. Harriet MacMillan Bone scans can support asylum seekers' claims of torture Alberta radiologists target chiropractors

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Letters · Correspondance Instructions to correspondents / Directives aux correspondants The use and abuse of restraints, P.K. Lewin; R.J. Sedran, J.R. Brubacher; response: M.S. Pollanen Africa's population problems not limited to Africa, R. Baschetti Planning motherhood, R.W. Dunn Informing women about folic acid, R. Shepherd Asthenia and paralysis, P.J. Potter response: E. Bruera Let older MDs solve military's physician shortage, E. Berger Constraints of interest [Correction] Preparing for the flu season [Correction]

	Evidence · Études
1245	Adverse effects associated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: a meta-analysis, E. Trindade, D. Menon, L.-A. Topfer, C. Coloma [full text / résumé]
1253	Women's decisions about hormone replacement therapy after education and bone densitometry, A. Papaioannou, W. Parkinson, J. Adachi, A. O'Connor, E.E. Jolly, P. Tugwell, M. Bédard [abstract / résumé]

	Editorials · Éditoriaux
1261	Osteoporosis and bone densitometry: Does the emperor have clothes?, B.C. Lentle [full text]

	Education · Éducation
1265	Prostate cancer: 6. Surgical treatment of localized disease, S.L. Goldenberg, E.W. Ramsey, M.A.S. Jewett [full text]
1273	Enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher's disease: the early Canadian experience, J.J. MacKenzie, D. Amato, J.T.R. Clarke [abstract / résumé]
1279	Reversible impairment of renal function associated with enalapril in a diabetic patient, M.M. Albareda, R. Corcoy [abstract / résumé]

	Experience · Expérience
1283	A week in November, C. Despard [full text]

	Features · Chroniques
1285	Twelve deaths in Winnipeg: judge must ponder 48 000 pages of inquest testimony, B. Sibbald [full text / en bref]
1289	Royal College debates whether MDs should promote moderate consumption of alcohol, P. Harrison [full text / en bref]
1292	Southern Ontario towns hang out MD-wanted signs, B. Sibbald [full text]

1300	On_the_Net@cma.ca · Sur_le_Net@cma.ca    Simulate to stimulate medical trainees

	Pulse · Médicogramme
1336	Impact of CPGs growing / L'impact des GPC prend de l'ampleur

ISSN 0820-3946 159(10) 1225-1336 (1998)