CJRM Spring 2018 v23

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The Spring 2018 issue of the Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine explores various challenges and developments in rural healthcare. It includes an editorial on the financial struggles of medical publishing, highlighting the importance of open access. The issue features a study on maternal opioid use disorder in northwest Ontario, revealing alarming rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome. Another article quantifies the workload of rural physicians in Saskatchewan, emphasizing the diverse medical demands they face. Additionally, a practical guide on wound closure techniques is provided. Key themes include rural medicine, public health, and medical education.

Featured Articles

• •Maternal opioid use disorder and neonatal abstinence syndrome in northwest Ontario: a 7-year retrospective analysis
• •A quantitative day in the life of a Saskatchewan rural physician

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