Volume 198, Issue 7 | The Medical Journal of Australia

Editor’s choice

The sum is more complex than its parts

Astika Kappagoda

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 347 Free

Editorials

Evidence-based policies for the control of influenza

Heath A Kelly and Nicholas Kelley

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 349-350

Diet and nutrition: the folly of the reductionist approach

Rosemary A Stanton

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 350-351

In brief

From the NHMRC

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 352

News

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 353

Perspectives

Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis hovers threateningly at Australia’s door

Tony Kirby

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 355 Free

The use, misuse and abuse of dabigatran

John R Attia and Robert Pearce

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 356-357 Free

Is there really misuse and abuse of dabigatran?

John W Eikelboom and Graeme J Hankey

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 358-359 Free

Challenges in regulating influenza vaccines for children

Paul V Effler and Heath A Kelly

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 360-362

Letters

Public misperception of new regulations supports a call for a nationwide solarium ban

Suzanne J Dobbinson, Angela Volkov and Melanie A Wakefield

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 364

The role of depression in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

Hans G Stampfer, Dana A Hince and Simon B Dimmitt

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 364-365

The role of depression in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

Adrienne E O’Neil

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 365

The urgency of monitoring salt consumption and its effects in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

Christopher G Lawrence*

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 365-366

Public health management of hepatitis B virus contacts

Karin Leder

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 366

Only the best: medical student selection in Australia

Dev A Kevat

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 366-367

Clinical focus

Mass or molar? Recommendations for reporting concentrations of therapeutic drugs

Graham R D Jones, Stewart Bryant, Robert Fullinfaw, Ken Ilett, John O Miners, Raymond G Morris and Matthew P Doogue

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 368-369 Free

Research

Hospital-acquired influenza in an Australian sentinel surveillance system

Nenad Macesic, Tom C Kotsimbos, Paul Kelly and Allen C Cheng, on behalf of the FluCAN investigators

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 370-372 Free

Uptake of influenza vaccine by pregnant women: a cross-sectional survey

Kerrie E Wiley, Peter D Massey, Spring C Cooper, Nicholas J Wood, Jane Ho, Helen E Quinn and Julie Leask

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 373-375 Free

A cross-sectional study of susceptibility to vaccine-preventable diseases among prison entrants in New South Wales

Sarah Larney, Denise L Monkley, Devon Indig and Stephen E Hampton

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 376-379 Free

Characteristics of the community-level diet of Aboriginal people in remote northern Australia

Julie K Brimblecombe, Megan M Ferguson, Selma C Liberato and Kerin O’Dea

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 380-384 Free

Reflections

Honouring choices — life postmortem

Nancy L Merridew

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 385-386

Correction

Risks of complaints and adverse disciplinary findings against international medical graduates in Victoria and Western Australia

Nguyen D Nguyen and Tuan V Nguyen

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): 367

Careers

Getting educated

Annabel McGilvray

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): C1 Free

X-ray vision for next gen - Dr Murray Bartlett reflects on his career as a paediatric radiologist

Karen Burge

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (7): C4 Free

Dr Gregory Compton

Cate Swannell