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Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

David M Roder and Ian N Olver

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 16

Falling through the cracks: the hidden economic burden of chronic illness and disability on Australian households

Stephen Jan, Beverley M Essue and Stephen R Leeder

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 29-31

Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

Robin J Bell and Robert C Burton

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 17

Workforce shortages in medical oncology: a looming threat to quality cancer care

Bogda Koczwara, Michael B Barton, Euan T Walpole, Peter Grimison, Prunella L Blinman, Sally Crossing and Kay Francis

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 32-33

What is wrong with Medicare?

Tony D Webber

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 18-19

Professional Services Review: unnatural justice

C Scott Masters and Malcolm I Watt

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 20-21

Doctors and global health: tips for medical students and junior doctors

Jeffrey J Leow, Daryl R Cheng and Frederick M Burkle Jr

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 657-659

Reducing farm injury deaths through regulation

Tony G Lower

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 645

Medication to prevent breast cancer — too much to swallow?

Sandra L Harvey, Jane E Francis, Amanda J McBride, James F Bishop and Kelly-Anne Phillips

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 646-649

What’s in a name? Brand name confusion and generic medicines

Shane L Carney, Madlen Gazarian, Justin T Denholm, David M Reith, Robert K Penhall, Christine R Jenkins, Kay A Wilhelm, Paul A Komesaroff, Mary M Osborn and Richard O Day

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 650-651

Closing the Gap and Indigenous housing

Elizabeth L McDonald

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 652-653 Free

Complementary medicine use in cardiovascular disease: a clinician’s viewpoint

Hosen Kiat, Yu Sun Bin, Suzanne Grant and Dennis Hsu-Tung Chang

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 654-656

Time to mandate data release and independent audits for all clinical trials

Ian E Haines and George L Gabor Miklos

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 575-577

No evidence of benefit for universal screening with 75 g oral glucose tolerance test in polycystic ovary syndrome

Warrick J Inder

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 578-579

How to get full, meaningful disclosure

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 571

A to X: the problem of categorisation of drugs in pregnancy — an Australian perspective

Debra S Kennedy

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 572-574

Borderline health: complexities of the Torres Strait treaty

Claire E Brolan, Susan J Upham, Peter S Hill, Graham Simpson and Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 503-505

A clinician’s perspective on providing TB services in the Torres Strait

Stephen D Vincent

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 506-507

The slow-motion disaster that is breaking the bank

A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 508-509

Wind farms and health: who is fomenting community anxieties?

Simon Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 495

A Pandora’s box: sustainable pharmaceutical supply

Simon Quilty, Lisa M Harris, Jacqueline Kewley, Alison Jones, Robert Pearce, Rosemary James and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 510-511

Should doctors feel able to practise according to their personal views and beliefs? — Yes

Brian V Conway

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 496-497

Should doctors feel able to practise according to their personal values and beliefs? — No

Julian Savulescu

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 497

Implementing electronic medication management at an Australian teaching hospital

Richard O Day, David J Roffe, Katrina L Richardson, Melissa T Baysari, Nicholas J Brennan, Sandy Beveridge, Teresa Melocco, John Ainge and Johanna I Westbrook

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 498-502 Free

The downsides of antidepressants

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 441