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Contents 5 August 2002 |
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| From the Editor's desk: The health consumer's code of conduct (Med J Aust 2002; 177: 121) | ||
| In This Issue . . . (Med J Aust 2002; 177: 122) | ||
Editorials | ||
| Halting the growth in diagnostic testing
Rohan J H Hammett and Roger D Harris — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 124-125. |
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| Surgical treatment for Parkinson's disease
Victor SC Fung, John GL Morris and Malcolm F Pell — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 125-126. |
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| Cancer control and the National Cancer Control Initiative
J Mark Elwood and Paul D Ireland — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 127-128. |
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| Is breastfeeding best practice?
Patricia McVeagh — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 128-129. |
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Research | ||
| An interventional program for diagnostic testing in the
emergency department
Peter J Stuart, Shelley Crooks and Mark Porton — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 131-134. |
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| Delayed referral to a nephrologist: outcomes among patients who survive at least one year on dialysis
Alan Cass, Joan Cunningham, Peter C Arnold, Paul Snelling, Zhiqiang Wang and Wendy Hoy — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 135-138. |
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| High bone turnover in Muslim women with vitamin D deficiency
Terrence H Diamond, Sherel Levy, Angelina Smith and Peter Day — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 139-141. |
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Healthcare | ||
| Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus
in Parkinson's disease
Robert Iansek, Jeffrey V Rosenfeld and Frances E Huxham — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 142-146. |
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Medicine and the Community | ||
| Injury caused by baby walkers: the predicted outcomes
of mandatory regulations
Peter G Thompson — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 147-148. |
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Clinical Update | ||
| Vitamin D intake and vitamin D status of Australians
Caryl A Nowson and Claire Margerison — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 149-152. |
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Viewpoint | ||
| Trusting numbers: uncertainty and the pathology laboratory
Graham H White — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 153-155. |
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Snapshot | ||
| Underestimated damage from multiple impalement injury
Wolfgang Lederer, Hans C Jeske and Kroesen Gunnar — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 155. |
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Lessons from practice | ||
| Lingual arteritis in an elderly woman
Eliza A Tweddle, Amanda K Gilligan and Paul W Fogarty — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 156-157. |
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EBM in Action | ||
| Does intramuscular botulinum toxin A injection improve upper-limb function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy?
Jason Wasiak, Brian J Hoare and Kim M Hender — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (12): 158. |
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Letters | ||
| Current prescribing patterns
of bupropion in Australia
Christopher M Doran, Anthony P Shakeshaft, Jennifer A Gates, Julia E Fawcett and Richard P Mattick — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 162. |
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| Allergy to hydroxycobalamin, with tolerance of cyanocobalamin
David Heyworth-Smith and Patrick G Hogan — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 162-163. |
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| Sedation for endoscopy:
the safe use of propofol by general practitioners
Jon P Clarke — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 163-165. |
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| Confidentiality
Peter C Arnold — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 165. |
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| The intention to hasten death
of terminally ill patients
Mathew Piercy, Gerald B Fogarty, Aubrey W Jansz and David M Gawler Luis Vitetta, David Kenner, Avni Sali — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 165-167. |
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| Preventing osteoporosis: outcomes of the Australian Fracture Prevention Summit
Roy PL Carey and Walter E Plehwe Peter R Ebeling — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 167. |
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| The MJA and the search for evidence
C Ross Philpot — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 167-168. |
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| Favourite books
Aubrey W Jansz — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 168. |
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Correction | ||
| Correction:
MJA Practice Essentials: Infectious diseases 3: Community-acquired pneumonia
Paul DR Johnson, Lou B Irving and John D Turnidge — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 164. |
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Book Review | ||
| Breathing disorders in sleep
reviewed by Leslie G Olson— Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 159. |
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Obituary | ||
| Struan Keith Sutherland
James Tibballs — Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 160. |
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| Columns |
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| In Other Journals (Med J Aust 2002; 177: 161) | ||
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