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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 2.

Editorials

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Improving the availability of artesunate for treatment of severe malaria
Nicholas M Anstey, Ric N Price and Nicholas J White — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 3-4.

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A new EPOC in Australian health research
Russell L Gruen, Heather Buchan, Jan Davies, Alain Mayhew and Jeremy M Grimshaw — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 4-5.

Sun, Shadow and Skin Cancer

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Non-melanoma skin cancer in Australia: the 2002 national survey and trends since 1985 — Research
Margaret P Staples, Mark Elwood, Robert C Burton, Jodie L Williams, Robin Marks and Graham G Giles — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 6-10.

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Skin cancer medicine in primary care: towards an agenda for quality health outcomes — For Debate
David Wilkinson, Peter Bourne, Anthony Dixon and Scott Kitchener — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 11-12.

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Effective shade structures — Viewpoint
David J Turnbull and Alfio V Parisi — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 13-15.

Crisis

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Pandemics, antiviral stockpiles and biosecurity in Australia: what about the generic option? — For Debate
Buddhima Lokuge, Peter Drahos and Warwick Neville — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 16-20.

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Post-tsunami relief in a small village in rural India — Personal Perspective
Rohen White — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 21-22.

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Challenges of post-tsunami reconstruction in Sri Lanka: health care aid and the Health Alliance — For Debate
Paul A Komesaroff and Suresh Sundram — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 23-26.

Complementary Medicine

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The continuing use of complementary and alternative medicine in South Australia: costs and beliefs in 2004 — Research
Alastair H MacLennan, Stephen P Myers and Anne W Taylor — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 27-31.

Research Enterprise

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Predicting commercial success for Australian medical inventions patented in the United States: a cross sectional survey of Australian inventors
Eugen Mattes, Michael C Stacey and Dora Marinova — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 33-38.

Obituary

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Dr Wilfred Win Law
Douglas J Coster — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 39.

Correction

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Long-term trends in cancer mortality for Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory
John R Condon, Tony Barnes, Joan Cunningham and Bruce K Armstrong — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 39.

Matters Arising

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Chronic kidney disease and automatic reporting of estimated glomerular filtration rate
Christopher M Florkowski, Wolf W Woltersdorf, Peter M George and Mohammed Saleem || Michael P Metz || Matthew D Jose and Paul D Lawton || Terry E Jones || Richard X Davey || Timothy H Mathew, Graham Jones and David Johnson — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 41-43.

Letters

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Pethidine in emergency departments: promoting evidence-based prescribing
Biswadev Mitra and Peter Cameron || Paul Pielage || Karen I Kaye, Susan A Welch, Linda V Graudins, Andis Graudins, Tai Rotem, Sharon R Davis and Richard O Day — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 44-45.

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Hospitalisation and costs attributable to tobacco smoking in Australia: 2001–2002
Susan F Hurley — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 45.

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Severe renal failure and nephrocalcinosis in anorexia nervosa
Huy A Tran || Matthew A Roberts, Campbell R Thorpe, Duncan P MacGregor, Nick Paoletti and Francesco L Ierino — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 46.

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The aromatase inhibitors in early breast cancer: who, when and why?
Alan Rodger || Glen Pater — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 46-47.

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Vitamin D and chronic mental illness
Duncan A Howard, Sue Waygood and Sharon Desmond — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 47.

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Email “icon-ography” for health professionals
Biji T Kurien — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 48.

Book Review

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Diving and subaquatic medicine. 4th ed.
reviewed by Glen Hawkins — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 32.

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 40.

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