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Volume 179 Issue 1

7 July 2003

From the editor’s desk

In This Issue

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): Free

Australian general practice: time for renewed purpose

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 6-7 Free

General Practice: Past

Australian academic general practice: looking back, looking forward

Peter R Mudge

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 8-9

A patience of professors

Max Kamien

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 10-14 Free

General Practice: Present

Is general practice vocational training at risk?

Michael R Kidd

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 16-17

Barriers to prevocational placement programs in rural general practice

Alistair W Vickery and Richard Tarala

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 19-21 Free

Providing psychological treatments in general practice: how will it work?

Grant Blashki, Ian B Hickie and Tracey A Davenport

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 23-25 Free

General Practice and Culture

"Only a GP?": is the solution to the general practice crisis intellectual?

Chris B Del Mar, George K Freeman and Chris van Weel

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 26-29 Free

General Practice In Action

Providing healthcare for people with chronic illness: the views of Australian GPs

John Oldroyd, Judith Proudfoot, Fernando A Infante, Gawaine Powell Davies, Mark F Harris, Tanya Bubner, Chris Holton and Justin J Beilby

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 30-33 Free

General practitioners' perceptions of the pharmaceutical decision-support tools in their prescribing software

Michael D Ahearn and Stephen J Kerr

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 34-37 Free

A comparison of buprenorphine treatment in clinic and primary care settings: a randomised trial

Amy E Gibson, Christopher M Doran, James R Bell, Anni Ryan and Nicholas Lintzeris

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 38-42 Free

"Not thrush again!" Women's experience of post-antibiotic vulvovaginitis

Marie V Pirotta, Jane M Gunn and Patty Chondros

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 43-46 Free

General Practice: Future

The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision?

Mabel Chew

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 47-48

General practice workforce

William Coote

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 48-49

General practice training

Stephen C Trumble and Nicholas J Glasgow

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 50

Practice management

Mark V Lipscombe

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 51

The consultation

Tim Usherwood

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 53

Medicine in society

Iona Heath

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 54-55

General practice research

Justin J Beilby and John S Furler

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 55-56

Matters arising

"Death talk": debating euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in Australia

Roger W Hunt, Malcolm Parker, Rodney A Syme, Julia M Anaf, Clem F Nommensen, Frances J Coombe and Margaret A Somerville

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 57-60

Letters

The hospitalist: a US model ripe for importing?

William Lancashire, Craig Hore and Jennifer A Law

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 62

Factors affecting female or male consultant stress in an Australian teaching hospital

Colleen T Bruce, Margaret M Sanger, Paul S Thomas, Jonathon R Petkus and Deborah H Yates

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 174-175

Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics

F Frank Pyefinch

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 62-63

Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics

David A Newby, Jayne L Fryer and David A Henry

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 62-63

Differences in overweight and obesity among Australian schoolchildren of low and middle/high socioeconomic status

Jennifer A O'Dea

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 63

Correction

Asthma symptoms associated with depression and lower quality of life: a population survey

Robert D Goldney, Richard Ruffin, David H Wilson and Laura J Fisher

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 17

Time Capsules

The doctor's name plate

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 17

The changing scene in general practice

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 29

General practice in the city / the suburbs / the country

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 37