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Contents 21 January 2002 |
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From the editor's desk: 'Tis that time of the year (MJA 2002; 176: 45) |
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In This Issue . . . (MJA 2002; 176: 46) |
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Editorials |
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Faecal incontinence: common and treatable |
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Hospital care for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders:
appropriateness and decision making |
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Measles transmission in healthcare settings in Australia
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Liver biopsy in the 21st century: where and why?
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Research | ||
Prevalence of faecal incontinence and associated
risk factors. An underdiagnosed problem in the Australian community?
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Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures among Australian
hospital patients identified as Indigenous |
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Reported management of early-pregnancy bleeding and
miscarriage by general practitioners in Victoria |
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Healthcare |
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| Short-stay, out-of-hospital, radiologically
guided liver biopsy Christopher S Pokorny, Mark Waterland (MJA 2002; 176: 67-69) |
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Notable Cases |
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Sickle-cell/β+-thalassaemia
in a Papua New Guinean: the first reported case of the sickle gene
in Papua New Guinea |
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For Debate |
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Breaking the deadlock over an Australian trial of
injectable opioid maintenance |
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Viewpoint |
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What's wrong with the dead body? |
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The Profession |
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Reclaiming the lost meanings of medicine |
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Clinical Ethics |
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End-of-life issues: Case 2 |
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EBM in Action |
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Is dexamethasone effective in treating acute migraine
headache? |
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Matters Arising |
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Asylum seekers and healthcare |
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Aamer Sultan, Kevin O'Sullivan (MJA 2002; 176: 85-86) |
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Derrick M Silove, Zachary Steel (MJA 2002; 176: 86) |
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George Halasz, Michael Block, Leon Petchkovsky, Howard Cooper and 20 co-signatories (all psychiatrists) (MJA 2002; 176: 86) |
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Debra Graves (MJA 2002; 176: 86-87) |
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Martin B Van Der Weyden, Ruth M Armstrong, Helen M Randall (MJA 2002; 176: 87) |
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Letters |
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Evidence-based healthcare 10 years on: is the National
Institute of Clinical Studies the answer? |
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In reply |
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COX-2 inhibition and thrombotic tendency |
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In reply |
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Liver biopsy in hepatitis C: reassessing its role
in 2001 |
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Changes in serum folate concentrations following
voluntary food fortification in Australia |
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The decline in hospital autopsy rates in 2001 |
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How much alcohol is drunk in Australia in excess
of the new Australian alcohol guidelines? |
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Correction |
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What people say about their general practitioners'
treatment of anxiety and depression |
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Obituary |
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Gwendolyn Ruth Nash, |
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Book Review |
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Guides to the evaluation of permanent impairment.
5th edition, |
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Columns |
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In Other Journals . . . (MJA 2002; 176: 84) |
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Cover: Reproduced with permission from The Illustrated History of Medicine, by Jean-Charles Sournia. Published by Harold Starke. |
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