Volume 181, Issue 3 | The Medical Journal of Australia

From the editor’s desk

“The more things change”

Martin B Van Der Weyden

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In This Issue

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Get your patients moving

John R Brotherhood

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Editorials

The time to recommend antenatal HIV screening for all pregnant women has arrived

John B Ziegler and Nicholas Graves

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 124-125

Medical registry governance and patient privacy

Owen D Williamson, Peter A Cameron and John J McNeil

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 125-126

Postcard from the UK

UK health inequalities: the class system is alive and well

Richard F Heller, David P Weller and Konrad Jamrozik

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Research

Severe traumatic brain injury in New South Wales: comparable outcomes for rural and urban residents

Peter G Harradine, Julie B Winstanley, Robyn Tate, Ian D Cameron, Ian J Baguley and Ross D Harris

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 130-134 Free

Changing availability of neonatal intensive care for extremely low birthweight infants in Victoria over two decades

Lex W Doyle, for the Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group*

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 136-139 Free

Who are the kids who self-harm? An Australian self-report school survey

Diego De Leo and Travis S Heller

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 140-144 Free

Systematic review

Mobile phone interference with medical equipment and its clinical relevance: a systematic review

Nathan Lawrentschuk and Damien M Bolton

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 145-149 Free

Clinical update

Peripheral arterial disease: prognostic significance and prevention of atherothrombotic complications

Paul E Norman, John W Eikelboom and Graeme J Hankey

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 150-154 Free

For debate

Ultraviolet radiation from welding and possible risk of skin and ocular malignancy

Anthony J Dixon and Brian F Dixon

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 155-157 Free

Teaching on the run

Teaching on the run tips 4: teaching with patients

Fiona R Lake and Gerard Ryan

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 158-159

Lessons from practice

Adult chickenpox complicated by fatal necrotising pneumonia

Peter JO Stride, Matthys JJ Campher, Janice M Geary, Christopher Coulter and Edwina E Duhig

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 160-161 Free

Complementary and alternative medicine

Ethical and legal issues at the interface of complementary and conventional medicine

Ian H Kerridge and John R McPhee

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 164-166 Free

Legal and ethical issues in complementary medicine: a United States perspective

Michael H Cohen

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 168-169

Letters

Temporary protection visas and child refugees

Christine B Phillips and Suzanne Manning

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 171-172

Gouty arthritis in Australian Aboriginals: more common than previously suspected

Kim Hoe Chan and Murugasu Segasothy

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 172 Free

Access block viewed as a medical model

Michael J Sinnott

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 172-173

Coronial autopsies: a rising tide of objections

Stacey L Emmett, Joseph E Ibrahim, Amanda Charles and David L Ranson

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 173

Privacy: bad for your health?

Gaston R B Arnolda

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 173-174

Privacy: bad for your health?

Gary C Morgan

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 173-174

Metformin therapy and diabetes in pregnancy

Sharon J Gardiner, Evan J Begg, Carl M J Kirkpatrick and Robert B Buckham

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 174-175

Metformin therapy and diabetes in pregnancy

David Simmons, Barry N J Walters, Janet A Rowan and H David McIntyre

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 174-175

Multisite, quality-improvement collaboration to optimise cardiac care in Queensland public hospitals

Clive D Hadfield

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 175

Multisite, quality-improvement collaboration to optimise cardiac care in Queensland public hospitals

Ian A Scott, Irene C Darwin, Kathy H Harvey, Andy B Duke, Nicholas D Buckmaster, John Atherton, Hazel E Harden and Michael Ward

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 175

The upsurge of interest in Indigenous health in the 1950s and 1960s. Barry Christophers' letters to the MJA editor about Indigenous health

Barry E Christophers

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 176

Vaccines: the new Australian best-practice schedule

Subhash C Arya and Nirmala Agarwal

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Obituary

Donald James WurthMB BS, FRCS, FRACS, FACS

Peter Wurth

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Columns

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Ann Gregory