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Volume 186 Issue 8

16 April 2007

From the editor’s desk

Sense, sensibility and older people

Martin B Van Der Weyden

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In This Issue

Ruth Armstrong

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 386 Free

Editorials

Disaster surge planning in Australia: measuring the immeasurable

Andrew G Robertson and David M Cooper

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 388-389

Inhaled insulin: where are we and where might we go?

Aidan McElduff and Dennis K Yue

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 390-391

Research

The Surge Capacity for People in Emergencies (SCOPE) study in Australasian hospitals

Matthias Traub, David A Bradt and Anthony P Joseph

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 394-398 Free

Does a diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease and total mortality in the elderly? The Dubbo Study

Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, Yechiel Friedlander and John McCallum

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 400-403 Free

Cancer screening in Queensland men

Philippe Carrière, Peter Baade, Beth Newman, Joanne Aitken and Monika Janda

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 404-407 Free

Trends in hospital admissions and mortality from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Australia, 1993–2003

David H Wilson, Graeme Tucker, Peter Frith, Sarah Appleton, Richard E Ruffin and Robert J Adams

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 408-411 Free

Clinical update

Amoebiasis: current status in Australia

Sebastiaan J van Hal, Damien J Stark, Rashmi Fotedar, Debbie Marriott, John T Ellis and Jock L Harkness

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 412-416 Free

Lessons from practice

Fatal late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency after coronary artery bypass surgery

Mary Anne Chiong, Bruce H Bennetts, Simone I Strasser and Bridget Wilcken

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 418-419 Free

Viewpoint

Reporting units for therapeutic drug monitoring: a correctable source of potential clinical error

Graham R D Jones

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 420-421 Free

Snapshots

A woman with abnormal ears and an unusual voice

Aman Sharma, Pradeep Bambery, Ajay Wanchu, Surjit Singh and Naresh K Panda

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 424 Free

Pseudomonas chloronychia in a patient with nail psoriasis

Shinichiro Sakata and Anne Howard

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 424 Free

Personal perspective

On the merits of writing to the next of kin after the death of your patient: an Australian perspective

Roger K A Allen

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 425

Letters

Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia's blood supply

Glen A Kennedy, Judy Cummings and Simon T Durrant

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 427-430

Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia's blood supply

Wolfgang Frenzel

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 427-430

Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia's blood supply

Alison Turner and Albert Farrugia

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 427-430

Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia's blood supply

Hilary J Bambrick and Thomas A Faunce

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 427-430

Prevocational medical training and the Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors: a junior doctor perspective

Lilon G Bandler

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 430-431

Medical education registrars: new thoughts on old problems

Andrew M Foote

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 431-432

Medical education registrars: new thoughts on old problems

Fiona R Lake

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 431-432

Columns

In Other Journals

Ann Gregory

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