Journal activities
- More submissions and an expanding readership Bronwyn Gaut (MJA 2000; 173: 565-567)
Editorials
- "Should we treat leuchæmia in children?" Peter J Smith (MJA 2000; 173: 568-569)
- General practice research in Australia: a timely reality check Martin B Van Der Weyden (MJA 2000; 173: 569-570)
- Media and young minds George C Patton, Susan M Sawyer (MJA 2000; 173: 570-571)
Conference report
- XIII International AIDS Conference, Durban, 9-14 July, 2000 John B Ziegler, Rosemary A Ffrench (MJA 2000; 173: 572-574)
Responding to crisis
- Crevasse fall in the Antarctic: a patient's perspective Raina K Plowright (MJA 2000; 173: 576-578)
- Sydney hailstorms: the health role in the recovery process Lynette A Lee, Anne Collings (MJA 2000; 173: 579-582)
- Malaria in the Australian Defence Force during and after participation in the International Force in East Timor (INTERFET) Scott J Kitchener, Alyson M Auliff, Karl H Rieckmann (MJA 2000; 173: 583-585)
- Medical assistance to civilians during peacekeeping operations: wielding the double-edged sword Michael C Reade (MJA 2000; 173: 586-589)
Cracking the code
- Cracking the code: how will the Human Genome Project affect life as we know it? Mabel Chew (MJA 2000; 173: 590)
- Milestones in the Human Genome Project: genesis to postgenome Ronald J A Trent (MJA 2000; 173: 591-594)
- Just how long can we live? Grant R Sutherland (MJA 2000; 173: 594-596)
- The Human Genome Project: how do we protect Australians? Natasha Stott Despoja (MJA 2000; 173: 596-598)
- The Human Genome Project in the Dock Michael Kirby (MJA 2000; 173: 599-600)
- Social consequences of manufactured longevity Riaz Hassan (MJA 2000; 173: 601-603)
Forensic medicine
- Shotgun suicide with a difference Peter B Herdson (MJA 2000; 173: 604-605)
- Homicide or suicide? A jigsaw puzzle of incinerated human remains Alanah M Buck, Clive Cooke, Peter de la Motte, Stephen Knott (MJA 2000; 173: 606-607)
The research enterprise
- General practice research in Australia, 1980-1999 Alison M Ward, Derrick G Lopez, Max Kamien (MJA 2000; 173: 608-611)
- Exploring the unknown: the challenges of a career in biomedical research Gordon L Ada (MJA 2000; 173: 612-615)
- John Kerr and apoptosis Michael G E O'Rourke, Kay A O Ellem (MJA 2000; 173: 616-617)
Rural health
- A revolution in rural and remote Australia: bringing health education to the bush Kerrie A Lawson, Mabel Chew, Martin B Van Der Weyden (MJA 2000; 173: 618-624)
Medicine and the media
- From Karrawingi the emu to Care factor zero. Mental health issues in contemporary Australian adolescent literature Kathleen M Bokey, Garry Walter, Joseph M Rey (MJA 2000; 173: 625-628)
- Healthcare on the Internet: buyers beware Peter M Yellowlees (MJA 2000; 173: 629-630)
- Medicine, the media and monetary interests: the need for transparency and professionalism Ray Moynihan, Melissa Sweet (MJA 2000; 173: 631-634)
Medicine and beyond
- Death and the comedian Peter Goldsworthy (MJA 2000; 173: 635-637)
- Life after medicine Ron Elisha (MJA 2000; 173: 635-638)
Power of one
- A clinician with a passion for pathology Priscilla Kincaid-Smith (MJA 2000; 173: 639-642)
- Service in three careers Peter E Baume (MJA 2000; 173: 643-646)
Medicine and the community
- A swimming program for children with asthma Colleen P Wardell, Clair Isbister (MJA 2000; 173: 647-648)
Bites and stings
- Pressure immobilisation bandages in first-aid treatment of jellyfish envenomation: current recommendations reconsidered Peter L Pereira, Teresa Carrette, Paul Cullen, Richard F Mulcahy, Mark Little, Jamie Seymour (MJA 2000; 173: 650-652)
- Envenomation by the billygoat plum stinging caterpillar (Thosea penthima) Geoffrey K Isbister, Peter I Whelan (MJA 2000; 173: 654-655)
Christmas offerings
- Alice in Blunderland Brian J Fotheringham (MJA 2000; 173: 659-660)
- De-skilling me softly: a cautionary ballad Edwin Harari (MJA 2000; 173: 661)
- Would the pharmaceutical companies please mind their Ps and Qs, and their Xs, Ys and Zs Gordon B Parker (MJA 2000; 173: 662-663)
- Olympic couch potatoes Garry Walter (MJA 2000; 173: 664)
- The Internist Len Green (MJA 2000; 173: 664)
Matters arising
- Australian general practice: the need for leaders and vision James A Dickinson (MJA 2000; 173: 668)
- R&D in general practice: time to move forward David P Weller (MJA 2000; 173: 668)
- The current situation of general practice Paul J H Hemming (MJA 2000; 173: 669)
Letters
- What a louse! Paul Prociv (MJA 2000; 173: 603)
- A possible case of intestinal myiasis due to Eristalis tenax Phillip B Whish-Wilson (MJA 2000; 173: 652)
- Chromomycosis George R Crowe, Michael Martin (MJA 2000; 173: 656)
- Setting the (medical) record straight Alan C Young, Peter W Holmes (MJA 2000; 173: 670)
- Incongruous infants: facial features in old paintings John E Gault (MJA 2000; 173: 670)
- The cough that packed a punch: is boxing a risk for tuberculosis transmission? Michael H Levy, Craig Gater (MJA 2000; 173: 670)
- Ulcerative "nintendinitis": a new kind of repetitive strain injury T H H Guan Koh (MJA 2000; 173: 670)
Departments
- Snapshots John A M Taylor (MJA 2000; 173: 571)
- David C Wong, Gail Durbridge (MJA 2000; 173: 646) Dorothy J Radford (MJA 2000; 173: 658)
- Geoffrey J Coltheart (MJA 2000; 173: 658) John Roche, Warwick B Lee (MJA 2000; 173: 658)
- Brian Jones (MJA 2000; 173: 658)
Book reviews Stalkers and their victims, reviewed by J Murray Wright (MJA 2000; 173: 664)
- For the love of children. My life and medical career, reviewed by David M Danks (MJA 2000; 173: 666)
Christmas competition (MJA 2000; 173: 669)
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