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Pediatric medicine

Editorials

Otitis media in Aboriginal children: tackling a major health problem

Harvey L Coates, Peter S Morris, Amanda J Leach and Sophie Couzos

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 177-178 Free

Research

Newborn hearing screening in Western Australia

Helen D Bailey, Carol Bower, Jay Krishnaswamy and Harvey L Coates

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 180-185 Free

Notable cases

Severe congenital lead poisoning in a preterm infant due to a herbal remedy

Paul A Tait, Amish Vora, Simon James, D James Fitzgerald and Beverly A Pester

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 193-195 Free

Position statement

Bronchiectasis in Indigenous children in remote Australian communities

Anne B Chang, Keith Grimwood, E Kim Mulholland and Paul J Torzillo, for the Working Group on Indigenous Paediatric Respiratory Health

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 200-204 Free

Editorials

Newborn hearing screening: decision time for Australia

Melissa A Wake

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 172-173

Editorials

Is breastfeeding best practice?

Patricia McVeagh

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 128-129

Medicine and the community

Injury caused by baby walkers: the predicted outcomes of mandatory regulations

Peter G Thompson

Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 147-148 Free

Editorials

Scatter irradiation in childhood causes thyroid cancer

Alex K Cohen and Agatha A van der Schaaf

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (12): 570-571

Research

Thyroid neoplasia following irradiation in adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer

Helen M Somerville, Albert H Lam, Michael M Stevens, Kate S Steinbeck, Graham Stevens and Leigh W Delbridge

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (12): 584-587 Free

Editorials

Child sexual abuse revisited

Gavin Andrews, Bronwyn Gould and Justine Corry

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 458-459

Editorials

Autism, autistic spectrum and the need for better definition

Bruce J Tonge

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 412-413

Letters

Childhood obesity: of growing urgency

Susan Goodman, Peter R Lewis, Andrew J Dixon and Cheryl A Travers

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): 400-401

Letters

Assessing children's fitness for scuba diving

Robyn M Walker

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): 450

Letters

A painful popcorn

T H H Guan Koh

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 356

Editorials

Iodine intake and prevention of thyroid disorders: surveillance is needed

Peter Laurberg and Susanne B Nøhr

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 45-46

Conference report

National Australian conference on shaken baby syndrome

Kieran T Moran

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 310-311

Research

Neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone concentrations in northern Sydney: further indications of mild iodine deficiency?

Aidan McElduff, Patrick McElduff, Jenny E Gunton, Graham Hams, Veronica Wiley and Bridget M Wilcken

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 317-320 Free

Letters

Updates in medicine: paediatrics and paediatric surgery

Andrew J A Holland, Daniel T Cass and John Pitkin

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 352-353

Letters

Updates in medicine: paediatrics and paediatric surgery

Jillian R Sewell

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 352-353

MJA Practice Essentials: Infectious Diseases

1: Infections in pregnant women

Gwendolyn L Gilbert, Series Editors:

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (5): 229-236 Free

Editorials

Preventing perinatal group B streptococcal infection: the jury is still out

Gwendolyn L Gilbert

Med J Aust 2002; 178 (5): 199-200

Position statement

The role of corticosteroids in the management of childhood asthma

Peter P van Asperen, Craig M Mellis and Peter D Sly

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (4): 168-173 Free

EBM in action

Tepid sponging and paracetamol for reduction of body temperature in febrile children

Vivienne F Bernath, Jeremy N Anderson and Chris A Silagy

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 130

Updates in medicine

Adolescent medicine

George C Patton, Lena A Sanci and Susan M Sawyer

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (1): 3

Updates in medicine

Paediatrics and paediatric surgery

Jillian R Sewell

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (1): 32