Editorials * Éditoriaux

Rural is as rural seems
John Wootton, MD

Perception de la vie rurale
John Wootton, MD

President's message: Growth in rural doctor numbers in Canada
Peter Hutten-Czapski, MD

Message du président : Augmentation du nombre des médecins ruraux au Canada
Peter Hutten-Czapski, MD

Original articles * Articles originaux

Beyond counting heads: some methodological issues in measuring geographic distribution of physicians
Raymond W. Pong, PhD; J. Roger Pitblado, PhD

Development of a cancer care curriculum for rural practice
Dave McLinden, MD; Andrew Ha, BSc; Alissa Setliff, MA

Remote general practice: diagnosis of appendicitis
Abdulbari Bener, PhD; Mouza H.M.O. Al-Suwaidi, MD; Ibrahim El-Ghazawi, MD; John A. Brebner, PhD; James N. Norman, MD

No-scalpel vasectomy as performed by a general practitioner/surgeon between 1990 and 1999
Ian R. Macdonald, MB, ChB; Stacey A. Page, MSc

The practitioner * Le praticien

The occasional diving accident
Ralph Suke, MD

Podium: Doctors Speak Out * La Parole aux médecins

A primer on rural medical politics: 3. Action in Ottawa
Keith MacLellan, MD

Rural Life Skills 101
Joshua Tepper, MD

Out Behind the Barn * Dans le feu de l'action

The new CMA Web site

Barrie McCombs, MD

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