Update from Canadian Respirology Program Directors

“…Submitted by Elizabeth Tullis MD FRCPC Associate Professor of Medicine, Respirology Program Director, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario The Canadian Organization of Pulmonary Program Directors (COPPD) had their first meeting in Montreal on November 7, 2003, which was sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca Canada Inc. …”
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Comparison of Nasal Cannulas and the OxyArm in Patients Requiring Chronic Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy by James Paul, Ted Otvos

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A note on homotopy and pseudoisotopy of diffeomorphisms of $4$-manifolds by Krannich, Manuel, Kupers, Alexander

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WATER versus WATER II 5‐year update: Comparing Aquablation therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia in 30–80‐cm3 and 80–150‐cm3 prostates by Mohamad Baker Berjaoui, David‐Dan Nguyen, Saud Almousa, Karim Daher, Neil Barber, Mo Bidair, Peter Gilling, Paul Anderson, Kevin C. Zorn, Gopal Badlani, Mitch Humphreys, Steven Kaplan, Ronald P. Kaufman Jr, Dean Elterman, Mihir Desai, Claus Roehrborn, Naeem Bhojani

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Effects of inulin-type fructans supplementation on cardiovascular disease risk factors: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Russell J de Souza, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, John L Sievenpiper, Dena Zeraatkar, Laura Banfield, Vanessa Ha, David J A Jenkins, Jhalok Ronjan Talukdar, Matthew Adam Cooper, Lyuba Lyutvyn, Rahim Ali, Rachel Bierbrier, Sabrina Janes, Pauline B Darling

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Characteristics and Outcomes of Implementing Emergency Department-based Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review by Jutamas Saoraya, Liran Shechtman, Paweenuch Bootjeamjai, Khrongwong Musikatavorn, Federico Angriman

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Characterizing Radon Among Public Buildings and Small/Medium-Sized Businesses in a Canadian Province by Lily X. Yang, Tracy L. Kirkham, Laura Boksman, Anne-Marie Nicol, Paul A. Demers

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Modulatory Role of Simvastatin against Aluminium Chloride-Induced Behavioural and Biochemical Changes in Rats by Madhavan Nampoothiri, Jessy John, Nitesh Kumar, Jayesh Mudgal, Gopalan Kutty Nampurath, Mallikarjuna Rao Chamallamudi

“…To conclude, the present study suggests that simvastatin per se protects the neurons in hippocampus and frontal cortex from AlCl3, an environmental toxin.…”
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Attitudes and Practices Surrounding Opioid Prescriptions following Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Distal Radius and Ankle Fractures: A Survey of the Canadian Orthopaedic Assoc... by Jihad A. Abouali, Evan D. Curd, Xin Y. Mei, Ujash Sheth, Moin Khan, Darren de SA, Vehniah K. Tjong, Jesleen Rana

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Cosmic Reionization on Computers: The Evolution of the Ionizing Background and Mean Free Path by Jiawen Fan, Huanqing Chen, Camille Avestruz, Affan Khadir

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Single Cone Obturation versus Cold Lateral Compaction Techniques with Bioceramic and Resin Sealers: Quality of Obturation and Push-Out Bond Strength by Ahmad Nouroloyouni, Vahid Samadi, Amin Salem Milani, Sara Noorolouny, Haleh Valizadeh-Haghi

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Perceptions of cervical screening uptake amongst South Asian women in Ontario, Canada: a concept mapping study by Kimberly Devotta, Aisha Lofters, Jacqueline Bender, Patricia O’Campo

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Canadian Thoracic Society Recommendations for Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – 2003 by Denis E O’donnell, Shawn Aaron, Jean Bourbeau, Paul Hernandez, Darcy D Marciniuk, Meyer Balter, Gordon Ford, Andre Gervais, Roger Goldstein, Rick Hodder, Francois Maltais, Jeremy Road

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Effectiveness of skull X-RAY to determine cochlear implant insertion depth by Vinay Fernandes, Yiqiao Wang, Robert Yeung, Sean Symons, Vincent Lin

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Unusual Forehead Tremor in Four Patients with Essential Tremor by Jordi Gascón-Bayarri, Jaume Campdelacreu, Màtil Calopa, Serge Jaumà, Laura Bau, Mònica Povedano, Jordi Montero

“…We report 4 new patients with essential tremor who present a 4–6 Hz frontal tremor registered by electromyography and unusual features like frontal tremor preceding limb tremor or unilateral involvement. …”
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The Executive Control of Face Memory by Steven Z. Rapcsak, Emily C. Edmonds

“…Patients with frontal lobe damage and cognitively normal elderly individuals demonstrate increased susceptibility to false facial recognition. …”
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Emotion dysregulation, performance concerns, and mental health among Canadian athletes by Katherine A. Tamminen, Devin Bonk, Morgan-Jayde Milne, Jeanne C. Watson

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A Low-Cost Photodiode Sun Sensor for CubeSat and Planetary Microrover by Mark A. Post, Junquan Li, Regina Lee

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Successful Treatment of High-Level Aminoglycoside-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Bacteremia in a Preterm Infant with Ampicillin and Cefotaxime by Jennifer Tam, Santina J. Lee, Vibhuti Shah, Shaun K. Morris

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Influence of Initiation Modes in the Bundle-Series Initiation of a Large Number of Shock Tubes by Detonators by Yong Chol Choe, Un Chol Han, Jong Min Kim

“…Numerical simulations and experiments used lateral and frontal bundle-series initiation modes for a large number of shock tubes. …”
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