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Winter issue 2004 -- Connections for Health Professionals (Vol. 2., No. 1)
Articles in this issue:

Cover story:  Childhood Obesity:  Can physicians make a difference?
Primary care intervention is a critical component in any multi-faceted strategy to reduce childhood obesity.

Letter from the Medical Officer of Health
Are we witnessing a new era for public health?

The Goal of Injury Prevention
Decreasing the rate of concussion in hockey can rest in the hands of a physician

Counselling in Genital Herpes Management
Anxiety over a diagnosis of genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) can be managed successfully with a strong patient-physician partnership

Mastitis
A case study for effectively treating mastitis