Initiated by the Conseil de l’éducation médicale continue du Québec (CEMCQ), the CD-Rom Compendium of practical tools is the collaborative effort of many authors who laboured under the coordination of the Secretariat of the CEMCQ.

The CEMCQ would like to sincerely acknowledge the following authors for their expertise and cooperation in preparing the tools composing the CD-Rom:

- Dr. Francine Borduas
- M. Robert Carrier
- Dr. Michel Cauchon
- Ms. Monique Chaput
- Dr. Diane Clavet
- M. Luc Côté
- Dr. Pierre Delorme
- Dr. Yvon Desormeaux
- Dr. Gilles des Rosiers
- Dr. Denis Drouin
- M. Robert Gagnon
- Dr. Serge Gingras
- Ms. Johanne Goudreau
- Dr. François Goulet
- Dr. André Jacques
- Dr. Martin Labelle
- Dr. Michel Labrecque
- Dr. Roger Ladouceur
- Dr. Raymond Lalande
- Dr. Monique Letellier
- Ms. Sylvie Leboeuf
- M. Jean-Louis Lévesque
- Dr. Claudie Locquet
- Ms. Paule Maltais
- Ms. Marie-Claude Marchesseault
- Ms. Céline Monette
- Dr. Wilhelm B. Pellemans
- Dr. Ernest Prégent

- Dr. Michel Rouleau
- Dr. Louise Roy
- Dr. André Sindon
- Dr. Linda Snell
- Dr. Yvonne Steinert
- Dr. Robert L. Thivierge
- Dr. Raymonde Vaillancourt
- Dr. Jean Vincelette

The Conseil would also like to thank the following organizations, which authorized the reproduction of some documents belonging to them:

- The College of Family Physicians of Canada
- The Collège des médecins du Québec
- The Royal College of Physicians an Surgeons of Canada
- Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D)
- The Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec
- The Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec

The Conseil would also like to express its appreciation to Dr. Linda Snell and Dr. François Goulet, who helped with proofreading, and to Mr. Denis L’Allier, graphic designer, whose patience and ideas contributed greatly to enhancing the visual quality of the CD-Rom.

Finally, the Conseil would be remiss without mentioning the work carried out by Ms. Sylvie Leboeuf, who provided the competent coordination for the project.