Volume 201, Issue 4 | The Medical Journal of Australia

Highlights from our archives

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In this issue

Pathogeni-city

Astika Kappagoda

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Editorials

Weight loss options in general practice

Mark F Harris and Catherine J Spooner

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Diabetes and the human condition

Stephen R Leeder and Shauna M Downs

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In brief

From NPS MedicineWise

Demystifying bioequivalence

Lynn M Weekes

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News

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Perspectives

The Australian's dissembling campaign on tobacco plain packaging

Mike Daube and Simon Chapman

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Think carbon monoxide

Barbara Robertson and Amanda J Cohn

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Letters

The cost of teaching an intern in New South Wales

Shyan L L Goh

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The cost of teaching an intern in New South Wales

R Kim Oates and Kerry J Goulston

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Preventing peripheral intravenous catheter-associated bloodstream infection: the randomised controlled trial versus the real world

Diana Egerton-Warburton, George Braitberg and Anthony Kambourakis

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Ipilimumab-induced hypophysitis: early Australian experience

Sunita M C De Sousa, Georgina V Long and Katherine T Tonks

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Impact of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in people aged 65 years or older

Peter J Collignon

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Impact of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in people aged 65 years or older

Robert I Menzies, Vicki L Krause and Peter B McIntyre

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Managing information overload

Gemma Siemensma

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Realising the potential of the post-2015 development agenda for Indigenous health

Cindy Shannon, Claire E Brolan and Deepa Gajjar

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For debate

Lower treatment targets for gestational diabetes: is lower really better?

Dev A S Kevat, Ashim K Sinha and Anna G McLean

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Reassessment of the new diagnostic thresholds for gestational diabetes mellitus: an opportunity for improvement

Michael C d’Emden

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Research

Are high coronary risk patients missing out on lipid-lowering drugs in Australia?

Leon A Simons and Eric Chung

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The efficacy of bariatric surgery performed in the public sector for obese patients with comorbid conditions

Natalie Lukas, Janet Franklin, Crystal M Y Lee, Craig J Taylor, David J Martin, Nic Kormas, Ian D Caterson and Tania P Markovic

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Combination phentermine and topiramate for weight maintenance: the first Australian experience

Sandra L Neoh, Priya Sumithran, Cilla J Haywood, Christine A Houlihan, Fiona T H Lee and Joseph Proietto

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Doctors' knowledge of the law on withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining medical treatment

Ben White, Lindy Willmott, Colleen Cartwright, Malcolm H Parker and Gail Williams

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Reflections

Past President's reflections

Steven J Hambleton

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Reflections of the current AMA President

Brian K Owler

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Book review

Working knowledge of diabetes

Michael C d’Emden

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Clarification

AIDS, loss and renewal

The Hon Michael Kirby

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Careers

Leaving judgement at the door

Cate Swannell

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