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5 June 2006

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From the Editor's desk: Our time will come   Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 537.

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 538.

Editorials

 

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Action on climate change: no time to delay
Rosalie E Woodruff, Anthony J McMichael and Simon Hales — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 539-540.

 

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Consumer choice and the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
Glenn P Salkeld, Jane M Young and Michael J Solomon — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 541-542.

 

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Evidence into practice: the mental health hurdle is high
Ian B Hickie and Grant A Blashki — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 542-543.

 

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Sackings at the Canadian Medical Association Journal and editorial independence
Martin B Van Der Weyden — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 543-545.

Research

 

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A comparison of colorectal neoplasia screening tests: a multicentre community-based study of the impact of consumer choice
The Multicentre Australian Colorectal-neoplasia Screening (MACS) Group — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 546-550.

 

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The incidence and cost of adverse events in Victorian hospitals 2003–04
Jonathon P Ehsani, Terri Jackson and Stephen J Duckett — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 551-555.

 

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Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Queensland Indigenous community
Susan Vlack, Leonie Cox, Anton Y Peleg, Condy Canuto, Christine Stewart, Alzira Conlon, Alex Stephens, Philip Giffard, Flavia Huygens, Adam Mollinger, Renu Vohra and James S McCarthy — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 556-559.

Public Health

 

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National survey of HIV and hepatitis testing and vaccination services provided by drug and alcohol agencies in Australia
Adam R Winstock, Caroline M Anderson and Janie Sheridan — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 560-562.

Health Care

 

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Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for osteoid osteoma: experience with a new treatment
Richard A Kjar, Gerard J Powell, Stephen M Schilcht, Peter J Smith, John Slavin and Peter F M Choong — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 563-565.

Clinical Update

 

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The management of bipolar disorder in general practice
Philip B Mitchell, Jillian R Ball, James A Best, Bronwyn M Gould, Gin S Malhi, Geoffrey J Riley and Ian G Wilson — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 566-570.

For Debate

 

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Public reporting of hospital outcomes based on administrative data: risks and opportunities
Ian A Scott and Michael Ward — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 571-575.

Medicine and the Media

 

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Media reporting on research presented at scientific meetings: more caution needed
Steven Woloshin and Lisa M Schwartz — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 576-580.

Viewpoint

 

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Medical heat for climate change
Richard F Kefford — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 582.

Notable Cases

 

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Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis induced by the herbal remedy Ginkgo biloba
Robert S Pennisi — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 583-584.

Snapshot

 

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Axillary hydatid disease
Armand Borovik, David Massasso and Kathy Gibson — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 585.

Obituaries

 

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Charles Ashur Sara
Jeanette Thirlwell — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 586.

 

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William Carrick Heath
Bernard S Gilligan — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 586.

Letters

 

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Oesophageal rupture arising as a complication of acute appendicitis in a child
Kenneth Wong and Gerard Roy — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 588.

 

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Doctors, prison torture and the “war on terror”
Niyi Awofeso — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 588-589.

 

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Clinical outcomes after acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures
James L Mallows || Terrence H Diamond, Carl Bryant, Lois Browne and William A Clark — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 589-590.

 

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Mifepristone (RU-486) and limits to abortion
Suzanne Belton || David van Gend — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 590.

 

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Health Workforce Innovation Conference
Gregory J Deacon || Peter M Brooks — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 590-591.

 

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Are meal replacements an effective clinical tool for weight loss? — a clarification
Garry J Egger — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 591.

 

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A marriage of inconvenience
Mark R Nelson || David James — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 592.

 

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The MP3 surgeon and the opera fan
Douglas N Gow — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 592.

Book Reviews

 

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Climate change. Turning up the heat
reviewed by Robert M Hare — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 581.

 

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Third World health. Hostage to First World wealth
reviewed by David Wilkinson — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 581.

 

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Preventing chronic diseases: a vital investment
reviewed by Masoud Mirzaei and Stephen R Leeder — Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 584.

Columns

 

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 587.

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