Volume 165 Issue 10

Editorials

• The euthanasia debate Riaz Hassan (MJA 1996; 165: 535)
• Alternative cancer treatments Raymond M Lowenthal (MJA 1996; 165: 536)
• The Beta3-adrenoceptor: an advance in the understanding of obesity and insulin resistance Richard Donnelly (MJA 1996; 165: 537)
• If this vaccine can prevent AIDS why is it not being used? Robert L Clancy, Elizabeth M Benson (MJA 1996; 165: 539)

Research

• Treatment decision-making at the end of life: a survey of Australian doctors' attitudes towards patients' wishes and euthanasia Charles Waddell, Roger M Clarnette, Michael Smith, Lynn Oldham, Allan Kellehear (MJA 1996; 165: 540) Abstract - Article
• Patterns of alternative medicine use by cancer patients Stephen D Begbie, Zoltan L Kerestes, David R Bell (MJA 1996; 165: 545)Abstract - Article
• Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms by the endoluminal method: outcome in the first 100 patients James May, Geoffrey H White, Weiyun Yu, Richard Waugh, Michael S Stephen, John P Harris (MJA 1996; 165: 549)

For Debate

• Euthanasia: wrong problem, wrong answer Lucy G Sullivan (MJA 1996; 165: 558)

Review

• Age-related macular degeneration: a leading cause of blindness John G O'Shea (MJA 1996; 165: 561)

MJA Practice Essentials - Rheumatology

• Problems with the shoulder, knee, ankle and foot Julien P de Jager (MJA 1996; 165: 566)

Health Care

• Why we need guidelines: a study of the quality of clinical practice guidelines in Australia Jeanette E Ward, Vincent Grieco (MJA 1996; 165: 574)