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Kirsten Patrick

Editor-in-Chief CMAJ
Verified email at cmaj.ca
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[HTML][HTML] CMAJ and antiracism

K Patrick - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
4.@ Arrianna_Planey Planey AM.“I’m observing that some academic journals that have
recently claimed to have a commitment to racial equity are only publishing critical work in the …

Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health: Wealthy nations must do much more, much faster

…, CA Monteiro, I Norman, K Patrick… - Nutrition …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The UN General Assembly in September 2021 will bring countries together at a critical time
for marshaling collective action to tackle the global environmental crisis. They will meet …

[HTML][HTML] Social distancing to combat COVID-19: We are all on the front line

K Patrick, MB Stanbrook, A Laupacis - CMAJ, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
EDITORIAL s CMAJ| MAY 11, 2020| VOLUME 192| ISSUE 19 E517 distancing safely and
with as little hardship as possible. And it’s time for people practising social distancing to …

[HTML][HTML] Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

…, CA Monteiro, I Norman, K Patrick… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The UN General Assembly in September, 2021, will bring countries together at a critical time
for marshalling collective action to tackle the global environmental crisis. They will meet …

[HTML][HTML] A home for patient-oriented research

K Patrick, M Kebbe, D Aubin - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
All too often, what’s important to patients differs from what health researchers want to study.
A recent review in the field of kidney dialysis, for example, showed that only one in five …

Does the likelihood of an A llee effect on plant fecundity depend on the type of pollinator?

KJ Duffy, KL Patrick, SD Johnson - Journal of Ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Factors underlying the A llee effect are still heavily debated in ecology. For plants that rely
on pollinators for seed production, decreases in conspecific aggregation may reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Not just justice: inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women needs public health input from the start

K Patrick - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
On Dec. 8, 2015, the Government of Canada announced its plan for a national inquiry into
murdered and missing indigenous women and girls, in response to a specific call to action …

Is infant male circumcision an abuse of the rights of the child? No

K Patrick - BMJ, 2007 - bmj.com
Most circumcisions take place for religious rather than medical reasons. Geoff Hinchley
believes that the practice is harmful and should be stopped but Kirsten Patrick argues that …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerable populations: an area CMAJ will continue to champion

K Patrick, K Flegel, MB Stanbrook - CMAJ, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ has chosen “vulnerable populations” as its fourth area of focus (alongside sepsis,
health services and mental health). This is unlikely to surprise many readers. In its more than …

Apology from CMAJ's interim editor-in-chief on behalf of the CMAJ

K Patrick - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
I sincerely apologize on behalf of the CMAJ for my error in publishing the letter by Dr. Sherif
Emil, which did not contain appropriate subject matter for publication by the CMAJ and which …