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20 August 2007

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From the Editor's Desk: The health care happiness factor   Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 201.

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 202.

Editorials

 

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Interventions to halt child abuse in Aboriginal communities
Ian T Ring and Mark Wenitong — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 204-205.

 

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The National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) Bill 2007: reform or fracture?
Ken J Harvey, Anthony H Harris and Liliana Bulfone — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 206-207.

 

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Skin cancer: changing paradigms of practice and medical education
Christopher A Commens — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 207-208.

Research

 

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Skin cancer surgery in Australia 2001–2005: the changing role of the general practitioner
Deborah A Askew, David Wilkinson, Philip J Schluter and Kerena Eckert — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 210-214.

 

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Diagnosing skin cancer in primary care: how do mainstream general practitioners compare with primary care skin cancer clinic doctors?
Philippa H Youl, Peter D Baade, Monika Janda, Christopher B Del Mar, David C Whiteman and Joanne F Aitken — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 215-220.

 

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Asthma among school children in the Barwon region of Victoria
Peter J Vuillermin, Mike South, John B Carlin, Maree I Biscan, Sharon L Brennan and Colin F Robertson — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 221-224.

Review

 

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Issues for clinicians training international medical graduates: a systematic review
Louis S Pilotto, Geraldine F Duncan and Jane Anderson-Wurf — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 225-228.

Obituary

 

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John Charles Proctor Cone
Edwin Harari — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 228.

Clinical Update

 

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Preventing suicide after traumatic brain injury: implications for general practice
Grahame K Simpson and Robyn L Tate — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 229-232.

Medicine and the Law

 

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Loss of chance: a new development in medical negligence law
James Tibballs — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 233-235.

For Debate

 

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Reference pricing, generic drugs and proposed changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Andrew Searles, Susannah Jefferys, Evan Doran and David A Henry — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 236-239.

Viewpoint

 

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Reference pricing for pharmaceuticals: is the Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement affecting Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme?
Thomas A Faunce — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 240-242.

Notable Cases

 

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Three cases of endometrial cancer associated with “bioidentical” hormone replacement therapy
John A Eden, Neville F Hacker and Michael Fortune — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 244-245.

Snapshot

 

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A giant splenic artery aneurysm
Chih-Chen Lai, Liang-Wen Ding and Tung-Wei Chu — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 245.

Correction

 

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Correction: Use of thoracic computed tomography by general practitioners
Graham Simpson and Garry S Hartrick — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 256.

Letters

 

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Airline security and diabetes
George Skowronski — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 249.

 

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Colonoscopy capacity in selected New South Wales hospitals
Shelanah A Fernando, Anne E Duggan, Owen F Dent and Maeve C Eikli — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 249-250.

 

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Comparing survival outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer treated in public and private hospitals
Niall C Tebbutt || Suzanne Kosmider, Ian T Jones, Ian P Hayes and Peter Gibbs || Cameron Platell, Melinda Morris and Barry Iacopetta — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 250-251.

 

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Use of dermoscopy in Australia
Alex J Chamberlain and John W Kelly — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 252-253.

 

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Potential link between HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) use and interstitial lung disease
Beatrice A Golomb and Marcella A Evans — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 253-253.

 

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The effects of oxygen therapy in patients presenting to an emergency department with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Andrew W Dent, George A Jelinek, Sandra L Neate, Tracey J Weiland and Ann-Maree Kelly || Simon A Joosten, David Smallwood, Mariko S Koh, Louis B Irving and Xiaoning Bu — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 253-254.

 

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Attitudes towards cosmetic surgery among university students
David J Castle and Riteesh Bookun — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 254.

 

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Entry tests for graduate medical programs: is it time to re-think?
Malcolm H Parker, David Wilkinson, Ray G Peterson, Ieva Z Ozolins, Haida Luke, Jenny Zhang and Gerard J A Byrne || Michele A Groves, Jill Gordon and Greg Ryan — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 255.

 

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Words, words, words
Warwick H Ruse || Nicholas R Wilcken, Val J Gebski, Anthony C Keech and Rhana Pike — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 255-256.

Book Reviews

 

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Religions, culture and healthcare
reviewed by Rachel A Ankeny — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 246.

 

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Why am I so tired? How to put the fuel back in your tank
reviewed by Vicki Kotsirilos — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 246.

 

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Search for Oz
reviewed by John R Skelton — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 247.

 

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Social determinants of Indigenous health
reviewed by Charles Guest — Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 247.

Columns

 

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 248.

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