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From the Editor's desk: What have we gained?   Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 281.

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 282.

Editorials

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The Bundaberg Hospital scandal: the need for reform in Queensland and beyond
Martin B Van Der Weyden — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 284-285.

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Revisiting the role of radical surgery in early stage prostate cancer
Anthony J Costello, Niall M Corcoran and Scott Van Appledorn — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 286-287.

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Gestational diabetes mellitus: from consensus to action on screening and treatment
H David McIntyre, N Wah Cheung, Jeremy J N Oats and David Simmons — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 288-289.

Research

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The use of cusum analysis in the early detection and management of hospital bed occupancy crises
Claire M Burns, Cameron J Bennett, Colin T Myers and Michael Ward — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 291-294.

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Factors influencing the choice of specialty of Australian medical graduates
Mary G Harris, Paul H Gavel and Jeannette R Young — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 295-300.

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Immunity to diphtheria and tetanus in Australia: a national serosurvey
Heather F Gidding, Josephine L Backhouse, Margaret A Burgess and Gwendolyn L Gilbert — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 301-304.

Indigenous Health

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Clinical outcomes associated with changes in a chronic disease treatment program in an Australian Aboriginal community
Wendy E Hoy, Srinivas N Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan and Jennifer L Nicol — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 305-309.

Clinical Update

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Obesity, weight loss and bariatric surgery
Paul E O’Brien, Wendy A Brown and John B Dixon — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 310-314.

Medicine and the Law

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Protecting health information privacy in research: how much law do Australians need?
Colin J H Thomson — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 315-317.

Viewpoint

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Legislation in Victoria on sexual offenders: issues for health professionals
Danny H Sullivan, Paul E Mullen and Michele T Pathé — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 318-320.

Diagnostic Dilemmas

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An unexpected cause of macroscopic haematuria
John S Lubel, Louise M Burrell and Vicki Levidiotis — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 321-323.

Obituary

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Alfred Asher Grauaug
Karen N Simmer and Jeffrey Tompkins — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 323.

Lessons from Practice

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Hypophosphataemia secondary to oral refeeding syndrome in a patient with long-term alcohol misuse
Adrian T Fung and Janet Rimmer — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 324-326.

Personal Perspective

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Reflections on the Bundaberg Hospital failure
Anthony P Morton — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 328-329.

Matters Arising

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Australia’s first religiously affiliated medical school
Michael M Daube || George Larcos || Paul A Komesaroff || Edward D Watt || John E Murtagh || Robert G Batey || Ian H Kerridge, Rachel A X Ankeny, Christopher F C Jordens and Wendy L Lipworth — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 331-333.

Letters

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Availability of smokeless tobacco products in south Asian grocery shops in Sydney, 2004
Preeti Sachdev and Simon Chapman — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 334.

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Clinicians prescribing exercise: is air pollution a hazard?
Chris E Rissel || Louis A du Plessis || James E Sharman — Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 334-336.

Book Review

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Killing me softly. Voluntary euthanasia and the road to the peaceful pill.
reviewed by Kerryn L Phelps Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 329.

Columns

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 330.

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