CJRM Summer 2001 v6

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The Summer 2001 issue of CJRM explores significant topics in rural medicine, including the increasing focus on rural health research and its challenges. It features studies on procedural skills among British Columbia family physicians and the impact of confidence in these skills on practice location choices. Additionally, the issue examines the use of cardiac troponin I in rural emergency departments and presents a practical guide for performing V–Y flap procedures. These articles highlight the diverse challenges and innovations in rural healthcare. Key themes include rural medicine, procedural skills, and medical education.

Featured Articles

• •Procedural skills practised by British Columbia family physicians
• •Is there a link between confidence in procedural skills and choice of practice location?
• •Cardiac troponin I use for diagnosing acute myocardial infarction in a small rural emergency department

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