COLUMNS
CARDIOLOGY
It’s never too late…
…to start treating hypertension
DERMATOLOGY
Cutaneous manifestations of diabetes — part 1
Watch out for these seven skin conditions
HEAD CASE
Mind of a psychopath
Personality is damaged by lack of early affection
PEDIATRICS
How to use growth curves effectively
…and spot those red flags
NUTRITION
Et tu, fruity?
Fructose and the metabolic syndrome
PERSPECTIVES ON PAIN
Jaw pain for the GP
Good imaging is key to good treatment
FEATURES
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Recognizing the disease with “a thousand faces”
Q&A
19 answers to your clinical questions
The Parkhurst Exchange panel of experts tackles queries
on seniors with sore feet, stroke and a patent foramen ovale,
CO poisoning, weight loss in cancer, and more…
QUESTION AUTHORITY!
Send in a clinical query for a chance to win a
a Garmin Nuvi 205 Automotive GPS
QUESTION OF THE MONTH
How to choose the best imaging modality
DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE
Gait disturbance reveals skeletal malformation
But what’s the underlying problem?
DEPARTMENTS
LETTERS
A closer look at drug combos
10 TEN THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT…
Gout
5 MINUTES ON…
Blepharitis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Paperwork-induced burnout
QUIZ TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
How much do you know about chronic fatigue syndrome?
SCIENCE PHOTO SPREAD
Mumps virus and embryo after zona drilling, in intricate detail
LIZZIE'S FAVOURITE CARTOON
“Guess who’s coming for dinner?”
THE SYMPTOMS
In part 22 of this serial case study, George recovers from an ileostomy
EXPERT OPINION
Better, cheaper healthcare
Ontario’s minister of health David Caplan has big plans
ANALYZE THIS!
What’s causing the knee pain?




