Volume 168 Issue 11

Editorials

• Australian medical research: more resources and the right balance Richard G Larkins, Warwick P Anderson (MJA 1998; 168: 535-536)

Research

• An epidemic of renal failure among Australian Aboriginals Janine L Spencer, Desiree T Silva, Paul Snelling, Wendy E Hoy (MJA 1998; 168: 537-541) Abstract - Article
• Prevalence of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in Australia: has thiamine fortification made a difference? Clive G Harper, Donna L Sheedy, Ana I Lara, Therese M Garrick, John M Hilton, Jack Raisanen (MJA 1998; 168: 542-545) Abstract - Article
• Measles-mumps-rubella and hepatitis B vaccination uptake in adolescents: a survey in metropolitan Melbourne S Rachel Skinner, Terry Nolan, Glen Bowes (MJA 1998; 168: 546-549)

Notable Cases

• Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome outbreak caused by Escherichia coli O111:H2: clinical outcomes Paul H Henning, Edythe B C Tham, Anne A Martin, Tom H Beare, Ken F Jureidini (MJA 1998; 168: 552-555)

For Debate

• Casemix funding in Australia Jeffrey Braithwaite, Don Hindle, Peter D Phelan, Ralph Hanson (MJA 1998; 168: 558-562)

MJA Practice Essentials - Gastroenterology

• Essential gastroenterology for the non-gastroenterologist John E Kellow, Jeremy S Wilson (MJA 1998; 168: 563)
• Acute viral hepatitis Geoffrey C Farrell (MJA 1998; 168: 565-570)

MJA Practice Essentials - Mental Health

• Managing somatoform disorders Bruce S Singh (MJA 1998; 168: 572-577)