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16 March 2009

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From the Editor's Desk: Care and compassion   Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 289.

 

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In This Issue . . .   Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 290.

Editorials

 

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After the fires: looking to the future using the lessons from the past
Alexander C McFarlane and Beverley Raphael — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 291-292.

 

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Water recycling — forwards or backwards for public health?
Karin S Leder, Joanne E O’Toole and Martha I Sinclair — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 293-294.

 

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The “alcopops” tax: heading in the right direction
Tanya N Chikritzhs, Paul M Dietze, Steven J Allsop, Michael M Daube, Wayne D Hall and Kypros Kypri — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 294-295.

Research

 

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Incidence and survival after acute myocardial infarction in Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, 1992–2004
Jiqiong You, John R Condon, Yuejen Zhao and Steven Guthridge — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 298-302.

 

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Natural history of chronic kidney disease in Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous children: a 4-year population-based follow-up study
Leigh Haysom, Rita Williams, Elisabeth M Hodson, Pamela A Lopez-Vargas, Leslie P Roy, David M Lyle and Jonathan C Craig — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 303-306.

 

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Patterns of mortality in Indigenous adults in the Northern Territory, 1998–2003: are people living in more remote areas worse off?
Karen Andreasyan and Wendy E Hoy — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 307-311.

Public Health

 

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Are babies getting bigger? An analysis of birthweight trends in New South Wales, 1990–2005
Ruth M Hadfield, Samantha J Lain, Judy M Simpson, Jane B Ford, Camille H Raynes-Greenow, Jonathan M Morris and Christine L Roberts — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 312-315.

Position Statement

 

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Calcium and bone health: position statement for the Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society, Osteoporosis Australia and the Endocrine Society of Australia
Kerrie M Sanders, Caryl A Nowson, Mark A Kotowicz, Kathryn Briffa, Amanda Devine and Ian R Reid — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 316-320.

Review

 

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The benefits of oestrogen following menopause: why hormone replacement therapy should be offered to postmenopausal women
Barry G Wren — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 321-325.

For Debate

 

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Non-inferiority trials: determining whether alternative treatments are good enough
Ian A Scott — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 326-330.

Lessons from Practice

 

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Subclavian stenosis causing angina after coronary artery bypass grafting
Daniel Tsyvine, Maryanne Hartzell, Marc P Bonaca, Gerard Connors and Scott Kinlay — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 331-332.

Notable Cases

 

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Clinical, electrophysiological and genetic features of a large Australian family with paramyotonia congenita
Sharavanan Parasivam, Malgorzata Krupa, Mark Slee and Dominic E Thyagarajan — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 334-336.

Letters

 

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Management of kidney stone disease in New South Wales
Robert J Davies, R Denby Steele and John Kourambas || Henry H Woo and Michael P Wines — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 339.

 

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Homicide and rates of renal transplantation in the United States and Australia
Matthew M Large — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 339-340.

 

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Can tuberculosis mimic cancer?
Riad O El Fakih, Bassem M Chehab, Rami A Mortada and Maha Assi — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 340-341.

 

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Salt intake and health in the Australian population
Trevor C Beard — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 341.

 

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Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma following infliximab therapy for Crohn’s disease
Daniel C Burger and Timothy H J Florin — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 341-342.

 

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Peer physical examination: time to revisit?
John E Marley || Suzanne Outram — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 342-343.

 

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Standards for health care: a necessary but unknown quantity
Teresa A Lynne — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 343.

 

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Misdiagnosis of acute eye diseases by primary health care providers: incidence and implications
Claire L Jackson — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 343-344.

Book Reviews

 

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A good death. An argument for voluntary euthanasia.
reviewed by Thomas F Sandeman — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 311.

 

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Biting anorexia. A first-hand account of an internal war.
reviewed by Simon D Clarke — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 320.

Obituary

 

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Paul Garner Large
Anthony V Large — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 325.

Snapshot

 

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Valsalva retinopathy induced by vigorous nightclub dancing
Henri Sueke — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 333.

Correction

 

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National mental health reform: less talk, more action
Sebastian Rosenberg, Ian B Hickie and John Mendoza — Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 344.

Columns

 

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In Other Journals   Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 337.

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