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Volume 194 Issue 6

21 March 2011

Editor’s choice

Flying blind in the ICU after hours

Annette G Katelaris

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 275 Free

Editorials

Coeliac disease is on the rise

Robert P Anderson

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 278-279

Celebrating 30 years of Australian Rotary Health

Anthony F Jorm, Michael G Sawyer and Joy Gillett

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 279-280

Conference report

Antibiotic resistance is an emerging threat to public health: an urgent call to action at the Antimicrobial Resistance Summit 2011

Thomas Gottlieb and Graeme R Nimmo

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 281-283

Opposing views

Do doctors need to exercise caution when recommending products with the Heart Foundation Tick?

Rosemary A Stanton

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 284-285

Do doctors need to exercise caution when recommending products with the Heart Foundation Tick?

James Tatoulis, Lyn M Roberts and Anne-Marie Mackintosh

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 285-286

Research

Increased mortality associated with after-hours and weekend admission to the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis

Deepak Bhonagiri, David V Pilcher and Michael J Bailey

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 287-292 Free

Urban–rural differences in prostate cancer outcomes in Australia: what has changed?

Peter D Baade, Danny R Youlden, Michael D Coory, Robert A Gardiner and Suzanne K Chambers

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 293-296 Free

The domino effect: adolescent girls’ response to human papillomavirus vaccination

Diana M Bernard, Spring C Cooper Robbins, Kirsten J McCaffery, Caroline M Scott and S Rachel Skinner

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 297-300 Free

Guidelines

Bone and metabolic health in patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer who are receiving androgen deprivation therapy

Mathis Grossmann, Emma J Hamilton, Christopher Gilfillan, Damien Bolton, Daryl Lim Joon and Jeffrey D Zajac

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 301-306 Free

Clinical ethics

Battlefield euthanasia — courageous compassion or war crime?

Susan J Neuhaus

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 307-309 Free

Research enterprise

Self-audit as part of a research governance framework for health research

Bradley R Crammond, Anna V Parker, Megan Brooks, Marina Skiba and John J McNeil

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 310-312 Free

Notable cases

Life-threatening hypokalaemia associated with ibuprofen-induced renal tubular acidosis

Jennifer L Ng, David J R Morgan, Nelson K M Loh, Seng K Gan, Patrick L Coleman, Gregory S Y Ong and David Prentice

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 313-316 Free

Obituary

Mary Gwenyth (Gwen) Fleming MB BS, FRACP

Justin Fleming

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 316 Free

Lessons from practice

Mumps presenting as epididymo-orchitis among young travellers: under-recognition, missed diagnoses and transmission risks

Joseph S Doyle, Emma K Paige and Denis W Spelman

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 317-318 Free

Medicine and the law

Newborn screening cards: a legal quagmire

Diana M Bowman and David M Studdert

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 319-322 Free

Book review

Dissecting the health system

Allan D Spigelman

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 322

Letters

Intrauterine contraception: why are so few Australian women using this effective method?

Deborah Bateson, Caroline Harvey, Julia Williams and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 324

Bevacizumab and hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

Ross P Cruikshank and Boris W Chern

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 324-325

Perceived practice change in Australian doctors as a result of medicolegal concerns

Padraic J Grattan-Smith

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 325-326

Perceived practice change in Australian doctors as a result of medicolegal concerns

Louise M Nash

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 325-326

Bipolar disorder supplement needed broader perspective

Jon N Jureidini, Peter I Parry, Catherine M Houen and Malcolm W Battersby

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 326

Bipolar disorder supplement needed broader perspective

David J Castle, Michael Berk and Barbara M Hocking

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 326

Whither medicine? The expansion of non-doctor practice

Brendan F Murphy

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 326-328

Whither medicine? The expansion of non-doctor practice

Ramon Z Shaban, Julie M Finucane and Dianne J Crellin

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 326-328

Whither medicine? The expansion of non-doctor practice

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 326-328

Columns

In Other Journals

Peter Lavelle

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 323