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Volume 176 Issue 3

4 February 2002

From the editor’s desk

From the Editor's Desk

Martin Van Der Weyden

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In This Issue, 4 February 2002

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 94 Free

Editorials

Nurse-led telephone advice

Martin Roland

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 96

When is diabetes really diabetes?

Stephen Colagiuri

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 97-98

Medical commencement oaths: shards of a fractured myth, or seeds of hope against a dispiriting future?

Edmund D Pellegrino

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 99

Healthcare

Telephone triage in Western Australia

Valendar F Turner, Peter J Bentley, Sharon A Hodgson, Peter J Collard, Rosalia Drimatis, Catherine Rabune and Andrew J Wilson

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 100-103

Diabetes detection in Australian general practice: a comparison of diagnostic criteria

Deborah J Hilton, Christopher M Reid, Peter K O'Rourke and Timothy A Welborn

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 104-107 Free

Medicine and the community

Menstrual and contraceptive management in women with an intellectual disability

Sonia R Grover

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 108-110 Free

Notable cases

Emergency endovascular stent-graft repair for thoracic aortic injury

Julian A Hanson, D Mark Brooks and Jai S Raman

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 111-112 Free

Medicine and the law

Sharp v Port Kembla RSL Club: establishing causation of laryngeal cancer by environmental tobacco smoke

Bernard W Stewart and Peter C B Semmler

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 113-116 Free

Clinical ethics

Ethical issues concerning the relationships between medical practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry

Paul A Komesaroff and Ian H Kerridge

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 118-121 Free

The profession

Declarations made by graduating medical students in Australia and New Zealand

Paul M McNeill and S Bruce Dowton

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 123-125 Free

Lessons from practice

Surgical management of amiodarone-associated thyrotoxicosis

Ian R Gough and Jenny Gough

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 128-129 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

Letters

Is bupropion (Zyban) causing deaths?

Simon C Chapman and Konrad Jamrozik

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 134

Carotid stenting or endarterectomy for stroke prevention

Jonathan Golledge

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 134-135

Carotid stenting — current caution

Peter L Field

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 135

Content of isoflavone-containing preparations

Jan B Howes and Laurence G Howes

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 135-136

Screening for gestational diabetes: the time of day is important

Aidan McElduff and Rosemary Hitchman

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 136

Changing demographics of cervical carcinoma

Nicholas J Mulvany and Norman R Sonenberg

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 136-137

Ethics and evidence-based medicine

Simon R Tomlinson, Kerry J Breen, Malcolm H Parker, Chris B Del Mar, Paul P Glasziou, Lucie Rychetnik and and Stephen R Leeder

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 137-139

Ethics and evidence-based medicine

Simon R Tomlinson, Kerry J Breen, Malcolm H Parker, Chris B Del Mar, Paul P Glasziou, Lucie Rychetnik and Stephen R Leeder

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 137-139

Ethics and evidence-based medicine

Simon R Tomlinson

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 137-139

Ethics and evidence-based medicine

Simon R Tomlinson

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 137-139

Serum alanine aminotransferase levels and the detection of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in chronic HCV infections

Heath A Kelly, William J Maskill, William Sievert and D Scott Bowden

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 139

Prejudice against mental illness

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Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 140

No obituary in "Death and Dying" issue

Paul B Harris

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 196

No obituary in "Death and Dying" issue

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 196

Columns

eMJA: In other journals - 4 February 2002

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