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17 March 2008

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From the Editor's Desk: Instant fixers   Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 321.

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 322.

Editorials

 

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Selecting medical students
David A Powis — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 323-324.

 

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Obstructive sleep apnoea — getting to the heart of the matter?
Ronald R Grunstein and Craig L Phillips — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 324-325.

Research

 

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Booster seat use by children aged 4–11 years: evidence of the need to revise current Australasian standards to accommodate overweight children
Michael P Fitzharris, Judith Charlton, Megan Bohensky, Sjaanie Koppel and Brian Fildes — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 328-331.

 

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Comparing risk-prediction methods using administrative or clinical data in assessing excess in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Ian A Scott, Peter L Thomson and Seshasayee Narasimhan — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 332-336.

 

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Prescribing of psychostimulant medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: differences between clinical specialties
David B Preen, Janine Calver, Frank M Sanfilippo, Max Bulsara and C D’Arcy J Holman — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 337-339.

 

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Outcomes for general medical inpatients with diabetes mellitus and new hyperglycaemia
Scott T Baker, Cherie Y Chiang, Jeffrey D Zajac, Leon A Bach, George Jerums and Richard J MacIsaac — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 340-343.

Medicine and the Community

 

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Community-based asylum seekers’ use of primary health care services in Melbourne
Ignacio Correa-Velez, Vanessa Johnston, Joanne Kirk and Angeline Ferdinand — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 344-348.

Medical Education

 

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Medical school selection criteria and the prediction of academic performance
David Wilkinson, Jianzhen Zhang, Gerard J Byrne, Haida Luke, Ieva Z Ozolins, Malcolm H Parker and Raymond F Peterson — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 349-354.

Review

 

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Effectiveness of complementary and self-help treatments for anxiety in children and adolescents
Ruth Parslow, Amy J Morgan, Nicholas B Allen, Anthony F Jorm, Colin P O’Donnell and Rosemary Purcell — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 355-359.

For Debate

 

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Consent in paediatric research: an evaluation of the guidance provided in the 2007 NHMRC National statement on ethical conduct in human research
Merle P Spriggs and Lynn H Gillam — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 360-362.

Viewpoint

 

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Preventing primary liver cancer: how well are we faring towards a national hepatitis B strategy?
Monica C Robotin, Jacob George, Rajah Supramaniam, Freddy Sitas and Andrew G Penman — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 363-365.

Notable Cases

 

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Safe year-long use of a very-low-calorie diet for the treatment of severe obesity
Priya Sumithran and Joseph Proietto — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 366-368.

Lessons from Practice

 

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Acute unilateral anterior uveitis and scleritis following a single infusion of zoledronate for metastatic breast cancer
Melissa M Moore and Jane M Beith — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 370-371.

Letters

 

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Necrotising pneumonia due to Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
Ada S-Z Cheung, Craig A Aboltins, John R Daffy and Peter A Stanley — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 373.

 

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NHMRC grant applications: a comparison of “track record” scores allocated by grant assessors with bibliometric analysis of publications
Michael J Davies — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 373-374.

 

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Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy: how stress can mimic acute coronary occlusion
Laven Padayachee || Michael R Ward — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 374-375.

 

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Our hearts and minds — what would it take to become the healthiest country in the world?
Bret Hart || Ian T Ring and John F O'Brien — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 375.

Supplement

 

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Health services under siege:the case for clinical process redesign
Contents — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6 Suppl): S1-S40.

Obituary

 

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John (“Jack”) Henry Alpers
Lindon M H Wing — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 348.

Book Review

 

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It’s all about regional anaesthesia
Ken W Sleeman — Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 327.

Columns

 

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 372.


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