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7 March 2005

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From the Editor’s desk: A meeting too many
Martin B Van Der Weyden — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 201

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 202.

Editorials

 

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The shortage of kidneys for transplantation in Australia
Timothy Mathew, Randall Faull and Paul Snelling — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 204-205.

 

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Helicobacter pylori infection in Indigenous Australians: a serious health issue?
Nicholas J Talley — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 205-206.

 

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Immunisation: reducing health inequality for Indigenous Australians
Peter B McIntyre and Robert I Menzies — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 207-208.

Research

 

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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Indigenous Western Australians: comparison between urban and remote rural populations
Helen M Windsor, Emmanuel A Abioye-Kuteyi, Jacqueline M Leber, Susan D Morrow, Max K Bulsara and Barry J Marshall — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 210-213.

 

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Effect of a consultation teaching behaviour modification on sleep performance in infants: a randomised controlled trial
Brian G Symon, John E Marley, A James Martin and Emily R Norman — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 215-218.

 

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Impact of smoking, diabetes and hypertension on survival time in the elderly: the Dubbo Study
Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, John McCallum and Yechiel Friedlander — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 219-222.

Healthcare

 

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Outcome of overseas commercial kidney transplantation: an Australian perspective
Sean E Kennedy, Yvonne Shen, John A Charlesworth, James D Mackie, John D Mahony, John J P Kelly and Bruce A Pussell — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 224-227.

For Debate

 

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Achieving equal standards in medical student education: is a national exit examination the answer?
Bogda Koczwara, Martin H N Tattersall, Michael B Barton, Brendon J Coventry, Joanna M Dewar, Jeremy L Millar, Ian N Olver, Max A Schwarz, Darren L Starmer, David R Turner and Martin R Stockler, for the Cancer Council of Australia Oncology Education Committee — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 228-230.

Notable Cases

 

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A new focus of Rickettsia honei spotted fever in South Australia
John R Dyer, Lloyd Einsiedel, Patricia E Ferguson, Andie S Lee, Nathan B Unsworth, Stephen R Graves and David L Gordon — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 231-234.

Lessons from practice

 

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Acute interstitial nephritis secondary to esomeprazole
Nimeshan Geevasinga, Lukas Kairaitis, Gopala K Rangan and Patrick L Coleman — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 235-236.

Clinical Update

 

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Transdermal progesterone creams for postmenopausal women: more hype than hope?
Barry G Wren — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 237-239.

MJA practice essentials – paediatrics

 

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5. Constipation and toileting issues in children
Anthony G Catto-Smith — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 242-246.

Letters

 

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Severe childhood pneumonitis caused by the Queensland strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Bradley T Martin, Pamela Palasanthiran, Iain B Gosbell, Thelma Barbagiannakos, Emma J Best and Richard L Henry — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 249.

 

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Impact of a formal removal policy for central venous catheters on duration of catheterisation
John R Gowardman, Catherine Kelaher, Joy Whiting and Peter J Collignon — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 249-250.

 

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Inhalation-device polypharmacy in asthma
Vanessa M McDonald and Peter G Gibson — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 250-251.

 

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Smoking and pregnancy
Raoul A Walsh and Judith Lumley || Jessica H Ford and Annette J Dobson — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 251-252.

 

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Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002
Mark Mackay and Peter Millard || Len C Gray and Stephen J Duckett — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 252-253.

 

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Whistleblowing in the Australian public hospital system
Paddy A Dewan — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 253-254.

 

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The direct thrombin inhibitor melagatran/ximelagatran
Luke R Bereznicki, Shane L Jackson and Gregory M Peterson — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 254-255.

 

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Australasian Association of Doctors’ Health Advisory Services
Donald B Reid — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 255.

 

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Prescription shoppers line
Max Kamien — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 255.

Snapshot

 

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Gripped with pain?
John C Tuffley — Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 234.

Book Reviews

 

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Double standards in medical research in developing countries
reviewed by Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 240.

 

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Fast facts: endometriosis
reviewed by Margaret Smith Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 240.

Columns

 

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 248.

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