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21 August 2006

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From the Editor's desk: The essence of the art of medicine   Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 185.

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 186.

Editorials

 

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The unstoppable Australian obesity and diabetes juggernaut. What should politicians do?
Paul Z Zimmet and W Philip T James — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 187-188.

 

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The impending influenza pandemic: lessons from SARS for hospital practice
Peter A Cameron, Michael Schull and Matthew Cooke — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 189-190.

Research

 

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Does the presence of heart failure alter prescribing of drug therapy after myocardial infarction? A multicentre study
Henry Krum, Adam Meehan, John Varigos, Philippa R Loane and Baki Billah — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 191-194.

 

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A system for improving vitamin D nutrition in residential care
Alison E R Wigg, Caroline Prest, Peter Slobodian, Allan G Need and Leslie G Cleland — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 195-198.

 

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Treatment of varicose veins by endovenous laser therapy: assessment of results by ultrasound surveillance
Kenneth Myers, Robert Fris and Damien Jolley — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 199-202.

Medicine and the Law

 

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Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants
Marie M Bismark, Troyen A Brennan, Peter B Davis and David M Studdert — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 203-207.

Research Enterprise

 

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The returns from cardiovascular research: the impact of the National Heart Foundation of Australia’s investment
Moira A Clay, Claire Donovan, Linda Butler and Brian F Oldenburg — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 209-212.

For Debate

 

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Is modern medicine at risk of losing the plot?
Ian A Scott — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 213-216.

Viewpoint

 

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The evidence for a change in antenatal HIV screening policy in Australia
Michelle L Giles, Margaret E Hellard, Sharon R Lewin and Anne M Mijch — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 217-220.

Lessons from Practice

 

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Calculating glomerular filtration rate in a young man with a large muscle mass
Nigel D Toussaint, John W M Agar and Vincent D'Intini — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 221-222.

Diagnostic Dilemmas

 

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An unusual cause of severe metabolic acidosis
John V Peter, Natasha Rogers, Shailesh Murty, Rosemarie Gerace, Richard Mackay and Sandra L Peake — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 223-225.

MJA Practice Essentials — Allergy

 

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The allergy epidemic: what is the Australian response?
Andrew S Kemp, Raymond J Mullins and John M Weiner — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 226-227.

 

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1. Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of allergic disease: the basics
Jo A Douglass and Robyn E O’Hehir — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 228-233.

 

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Allergen injection immunotherapy
John M Weiner — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 234.

Letters

 

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Attitudes of Western Australian general practitioners to colorectal cancer screening
Graham B Turner, Marcus W Chin, Noellene M Foster, Jon Emery and Geoff M Forbes — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 237.

 

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A comparison of colorectal neoplasia screening tests: a multicentre community-based study of the impact of consumer choice
Allan D Spigelman || Douglas R Taupin and Mike Corbett || Glenn P Salkeld, Jane M Young and Michael J Solomon — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 237-239.

 

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Skin cancer clinics in Australia: workload profile and performance indicators from an analysis of billing data
Alvin L K Chia and Stephen Shumack || David Wilkinson and Deborah A Askew — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 239-240.

Supplement

 

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Health benefits of herbs and spices: the past, the present, the future
Linda C Tapsell, Ian Hemphill, Lynne Cobiac, David R Sullivan, Michael Fenech, Craig S Patch, Steven Roodenrys, Jennifer B Keogh, Peter M Clifton, Peter G Williams, Virginia A Fazio and Karen E Inge — Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): S1-S24.

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 236.

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