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Contents 3/17 December 2007 |
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Journal Activities |
MJA 2007: gaining momentum
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Editorials |
It’s time for change and resolve
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The first 100 days: an open letter to the new Minister for Health
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Conference Report |
4th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention
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Northern Territory Intervention |
The Northern Territory Emergency Response:
a chance to heal Australia’s worst sore
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The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory: engaging with the intervention to improve primary health care
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Protecting little children’s health — or not?
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In the name of the children — Book Review
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The Northern Territory intervention:
voices from the centre of the fringe
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Shamed by the lack of a meaningful dialogue — Book Review
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Emergency Medicine |
Emergency department overcrowding: dying to get in? — Editorial
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients who “did not wait” after attending Perth public hospital emergency departments, 2000–2003 — Research
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Deck the halls with rows of trolleys . . . emergency departments are busiest over the Christmas holiday period — Research
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Inside the emergency department
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Cardiac arrest and chewing gum — an unfortunate combination — Letters
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Health care down the drain — Letters
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Research Enterprise |
Sharing the secrets of success: conversations with the
Medical Journal of Australia / Wyeth Research Award winners, 1995–2006
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The forgotten successes and sacrifices of Charles Kellaway, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1923–1944
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The World Today |
The Oxford Health Alliance: a risky business?
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What are governments for?
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Is caffeine in soft drinks
really necessary?
— Letters |
Can food and beverage companies help improve
population health? Some insights from PepsiCo
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The way we live in our cities
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Morbidity and mortality during heatwaves
in metropolitan Adelaide
— Research |
Arthroplasty tourism
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Personal carbon trading:
a potential “stealth intervention” for obesity reduction?
— Letters |
Ingredient and nutrition information labelling of alcoholic beverages: do consumers want it?
— Letters |
Crisis |
Mitigating the health impacts of a natural disaster — the June 2007 long-weekend storm in the Hunter region of New South Wales
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A food “lifeboat”: food and nutrition considerations
in the event of a pandemic or other catastrophe
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Hospital pandemic preparedness: health care workers’ opinions on working during a pandemic
— Letters |
Power of One |
The deaf and doctors: a shepherd’s two flocks
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Reaching out with a hand of help
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Medical Education |
Education programs at the new Australian School of
Advanced Medicine at Macquarie University
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Medical specialist education and training in Australia
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Patient privacy and Latin
— Letters |
History |
Snow — at Christmas
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An outbreak of illness in poultry and humans in
16th century Indonesia
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Christmas Offerings |
The colonoscope strikes back:
a diverticular Darth Vader
— Snapshot |
“Australian” lymphoma
— Snapshot |
A beginner’s guide to criticism
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On the breeding of coauthors: just call me Al
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Memoria manuum
— handprints
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Clinical examination is still good: suck it and see
— Snapshot |
Recently in the emergency department:
chest x-ray of a repeatedly resuscitated object
— Snapshot |
Doctors in satirical prints and cartoons
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We three kings and Christmas trees: pharmacotherapy from presents and diseases from decorations
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Teaching Tamil Tigers
— True Stories |
The fight for a life-saving drug: a personal perspective
— True Stories |
From the diary of a novice physician
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Departments |
Peer review:
where science meets the arts of war, politics and ancient history
— Quotable Quotes |
2007 MJA Christmas Competition
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A starry sky in the brain — Snapshot
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Paintings through the medical lens
— Book Review |
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