Volume 172 Issue 7

Editorials

• The Bone and Joint Decade: 2000-2010 Peter M Brooks, John A L Hart (MJA 2000; 172: 307-308)
• Evaluation of genetic testing for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) Ian R Walpole (MJA 2000; 172: 308-309)
• Are patients with lung cancer the poor relations in oncology? David L Ball, Louis B Irving (MJA 2000; 172: 310-311)
• Routine antenatal screening: a need to evaluate Australian practice Jeremy J N Oats (MJA 2000; 172: 311-312)

Research

• Value of predictive genetic testing in management of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) Adrian J Stanley, Clara L Gaff, A Kristiina Aittomäki, Leone C Fabre, Finlay A Macrae, D James B St John (MJA 2000; 172: 313-316)
• Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease: screening practice in public hospitals in Victoria Mary Connellan, Euan M Wallace (MJA 2000; 172: 317-320)

Healthcare

• Reported management of lung cancer in Victoria in 1993: comparison with best practice Gary E Richardson, Vicky J Thursfield, Graham G Giles, for the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria Lung Cancer Study Group (MJA 2000; 172: 321-324)

Public Health

• Notification of infectious diseases by general practitioners: a quantitative and qualitative study Carl J Allen, Mark J Ferson (MJA 2000; 172: 325-328)

Medicine and the Community

• Healthcare rationing in the Netherlands: the need for specific guidelines Jannes H Mulder (MJA 2000; 172: 329-331)

Viewpoint

• Medicine for the millennium: the challenge of postmodernism Jonathan J Chan, Julienne E Chan (MJA 2000; 172: 332-334)

For Debate

• The hospitalist: a third alternative John M Egan, Mary GT Webber, Michael RD King, Michael Boyd, Gabrielle du Preez-Wilkinson, David Brock (MJA 2000; 172: 335-338)

Clinical Update

• Genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease Peter K Panegyres, Jack Goldblatt, Ian Walpole, Carmela Connor, Toni Liebeck, Karen Harrop (MJA 2000; 172: 339-343)