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Contents 1/15 December 2003 |
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Journal activities |
The year in review |
Our annual Christmas competition: The main game
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Editorials |
Can compassion survive the 21st century?
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Wealth, poverty and climate change
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Conference report |
Health and foreign policy: scope for Australian engagement?
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Postcard from the UK |
What drives the NHS?
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Weighty Issues |
Snowballing obesity: Australians will get run over if they just sit there
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Waist–hip ratio is the dominant risk factor predicting
cardiovascular death in Australia
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The costs of weight control: what do young women pay?
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Epidemic of diabetes in China
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Frontline Medicine |
Medical practice on the front line: separating the myths
from the reality
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An Afghanistan experience
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Cultural Evolution |
A richer tapestry of many identities
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From Beirut to Sydney: backyards, breast cancer, and basic opportunity
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An Australian with a Chinese face
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Across two continents and a century: the tale of two doctors
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The Research Enterprise |
Bench-to-bedside research in Australian research institutes:
a snapshot
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Nobel Prizes for magnetic resonance imaging and channel proteins
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Research within a medical degree: the combined MB BS–PhD program at the University of Sydney
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The Power of One |
Stemming the tide of river blindness: the early years of ivermectin
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Paper bullets of the brain
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Medical Education |
Three years of “CASMS”: the world’s busiest medical
simulation centre
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The Fiji School of Medicine postgraduate training project
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Medical Maestros |
Australian Doctors’ Orchestra: mixing music and medicine
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Medicine and the Media |
Of miracle cures and murderous doctors
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Media reporting of specific mental illnesses in the context of crime: implications for mental health literacy
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An analysis of newspaper reports of cancer breakthroughs:
hope or hype?
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Healthy Skepticism’s new AdWatch: understanding drug promotion
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Life and Death in the Emergency Department |
Feeling at home in an emergency: coping with death in the
emergency department
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Death in the emergency department: a not so absolutely ordinary rainbow
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Measuring the immeasurable
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The homeless and the emergency department: a special relationship
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What’s in a name? The dangers of the unknown in the
emergency department
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Bites and Stings |
Another cause of “Irukandji stingings”
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Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension
in Irukandji syndrome
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Christmas Offerings |
Is four a deadly number for the Chinese?
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Interns are from Venus, consultants are from Mars: differential perception among clinicians
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Political correctness in the modern hospital, or, PC in 2003
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Quotable Quotes |
Between the sounds of silence . . .
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Stories and Snapshots |
School of the air
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Medical mispronunciations
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On your bike!
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Dejection: a novel cause of rejection?
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X marks the spot
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Watch out Dorothy
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Divine intervention
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The Land from Down Under
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Teed off
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Radish sprouts fingers!
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Getting the finger out on random-digit dialling
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Hypercarotenosis?
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Aortic dissection presenting as an ECG disturbance
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#$*%$#^* – it” !
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Anaesthesia blues
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Rural health — it’s a dog’s life
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All wired up and nowhere to go
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Letters |
A “multilemma” for doctors
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The patience of patients
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There is such a thing as a
free lunch?
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