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From the Editor's Desk: Medicare meltdown   Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 1.

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 2.

Editorials

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New treatments and outcomes in peritoneal carcinomatosis
Terence C Chua, Winston Liauw and David L Morris — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 3-4.

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Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis — toward a new horizon
Stephen A Cole and Helen F Savoia — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 5-6.

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A conversation about health care safety and quality
Christopher J Baggoley, Imogen E Curtis, Nicola J Dunbar and Christine M Jorm — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 7-8.

Conference Report

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Acute medical admissions in our hospitals: getting it right
Harvey H Newnham, Campbell H Thompson, Paul F Jenkins and Lauri T O’Brien — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 9-10.

Research

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Black Saturday: the immediate impact of the February 2009 bushfires in Victoria, Australia
Peter A Cameron, Biswadev Mitra, Mark Fitzgerald, Carlos D Scheinkestel, Andrew Stripp, Chris Batey, Louise Niggemeyer, Melinda Truesdale, Paul Holman, Rishi Mehra, Jason Wasiak and Heather Cleland — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 11-16.

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National survey of management of transient ischaemic attack in Australia: Take Immediate Action
Christopher J Price, David J Blacker, Rohan S Grimley, Helen M Dewey, Richard P Gerraty, Simon A Koblar, Sonia M Denisenko, Catherine E Storey, Christopher F Bladin and Kelvin M Hill — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 17-20.

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Evaluation of non-invasive prenatal RHD genotyping of the fetus
Catherine A Hyland, Glenn J Gardener, Helen Davies, Minna Ahvenainen, Robert L Flower, Darryl Irwin, Jonathan M Morris, Christopher M Ward and Jonathan A Hyett — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 21-25.

Research Enterprise

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The challenge for academic health partnerships
Peter M Brooks — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 26-27.

Health Care

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Making cars and making health care: a critical review
Sarah Winch and Amanda J Henderson — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 28-29.

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Sustaining Medicare through consumer choice of health funds: lessons from the Netherlands
Johannes U Stoelwinder and Francesco Paolucci — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 30-32.

Medical Education

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Building capacity in medical education research in Australia
Chris Roberts and Jennifer J Conn — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 33-34.

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Medical education: revolution, devolution and evolution in curriculum philosophy and design
Gary A Wittert and Adam J Nelson — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 35-37.

Clinical Update

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A pandemic that’s not bird flu? Pigs might fly
Sanjaya N Senanayake — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 38-40.

Notable Cases

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Congenital tuberculosis after in-vitro fertilisation
Rhonda L Stuart, Anthony Lewis, C Andrew Ramsden and Richard R Doherty — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 41-42.

Letters

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Acute lingual tonsillitis: an overlooked cause of severe sore throat in adults who have had a palatine tonsillectomy?
Sasa Janjanin and Drago Prgomet — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 44.

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Paradoxical nutritional deficiency in overweight and obesity: the importance of nutrient density
Julie A Pasco, Margaret J Henry, Mark A Kotowicz and Geoffrey C Nicholson || Barbara Depczynski — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 44-45.

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Childhood obesity in Australia remains a widespread health concern that warrants population-wide prevention programs
Rae-Chi Huang, Fiona J Stanley and Lawrence J Beilin || Lyn M Roberts, Tessa R Letcher, Alexandra A Gason and Tim Lobstein — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 45-47.

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Comparison of the Framingham and United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study cardiovascular risk equations in Australian patients with type 2 diabetes from the Fremantle Diabetes Study
Roland W McCallum, John R Burgess and Timothy M Greenaway || Wendy A Davis, Stephen Colagiuri and Timothy M E Davis — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 47-48.

Snapshot

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Hand–foot syndrome after treatment with docetaxel
Chitra Sivaramamoorthy, Eddy S Thientosapol and Martin H Tattersall — Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 40.

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 43.

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