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Volume 202 Issue 6

6 April 2015

The global challenge of women's health

Stephen Leeder

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 277 Free

Editorials

Screening tests for gonorrhoea should first do no harm

Katy Bell, Kirsten J McCaffery and Les Irwig

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 281-282 Free

New and emerging treatments for Parkinson disease

Victor S C Fung

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 283-284 Free

News

From the NHMRC

Survey identifies key dementia research priorities

John McCallum

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 286 Free

MJA Comments, InSight Poll, Top 5 MJA articles, Top MJA InSight articles

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 286-287 Free

Perspectives

Countdown for health to the post-2015 UN Sustainable Development Goals

Claire E Brolan and Peter S Hill

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 289-290

With talk of Medicare reform, let's not neglect vertical equity

Kim M Dalziel and Jeffrey R Richardson

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 292-293

Targets and abuse: the price public health campaigners pay

Mike Daube

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 294-295 Free

Letters

The health of “emerging adults” in Australia: freedom, risk and rites of passage

Murray G Williams

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 296

Identified health concerns and changes in management resulting from the Healthy Kids Check in two Queensland practices

Karyn E Alexander, Bianca Brijnath and Danielle Mazza

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 296-297

Identified health concerns and changes in management resulting from the Healthy Kids Check in two Queensland practices

Rae Thomas and Christopher B Del Mar

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 297

The importance of molecular testing to confirm measles, mumps and rubella in immunised individuals

David J Speers and Gary K Dowse

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 297-298

Pharmacological management of low milk supply with domperidone: separating fact from fiction

Luke E Grzeskowiak and Lisa H Amir

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 298

Clinical focus

The imperative to prevent diabetes complications: a broadening spectrum and an increasing burden despite improved outcomes

Stephen M Twigg and Jencia Wong

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 300-304 Free

For debate

Costs to Australian taxpayers of pharmaceutical monopolies and proposals to extend them in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

Deborah H Gleeson, Hazel Moir and Ruth Lopert

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 306-308 Free

Odds, risks and appropriate diagnosis of gestational diabetes

H David McIntyre, Alan R Dyer and Boyd E Metzger

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 309-311 Free

Comment

Odds, risks and appropriate diagnosis of gestational diabetes: comment

Michael C d’Emden

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 311-312

Research

The cost of freezing general practice

Christopher Harrison, Clare Bayram, Graeme C Miller and Helena C Britt

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 313-316 Free

Mapping the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in children aged under 7 years in Australia, 2010–2012

Catherine A Bent, Cheryl Dissanayake and Josephine Barbaro

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 317-320 Free

Gonorrhoea notifications and nucleic acid amplification testing in a very low-prevalence Australian female population

Eric P F Chow, Glenda Fehler, Tim R H Read, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Jane S Hocking, Ian Denham, Catriona S Bradshaw, Marcus Y Chen and Christopher K Fairley

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 321-323 Free

Reduced breast milk feeding subsequent to cosmetic breast augmentation surgery

Christine L Roberts, Amanda J Ampt, Charles S Algert, Mark S Sywak and Jian Sheng C Chen

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 324-328 Free

Case reports

Lessons from practice

An unusual case of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator inhibition

Michael Wong, Christina Lim, Ka-Lun Lee, Benoît Gouhier and Paul B Sparks

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 329 Free

Intravenous OxyContin-associated thrombotic microangiopathy treated successfully without plasma exchange

Courtney Tate and Peter Mollee

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 330-331 Free

An unusual neurological complication from a garden-variety organism: post-melioidosis parkinsonism

Choon Seong Ng, Shahrul Azmin, Zhe Kang Law, Ramesh Sahathevan, Wan Nur Nafisah Wan Yahya, Rabani Remli, Petrick Periyasamy, Norlinah Mohd Ibrahim and Hui Jan Tan

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 333-334 Free

Snapshot

An incidentaloma not to be missed

Michael Braude and Peter Choong

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 308 Free

Ethics and law

Disclosing genetic information to at-risk relatives: new Australian privacy principles, but uniformity still elusive

Margaret F A Otlowski

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 335-337 Free

Is research ethics regulation really killing people?

David Hunter

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 338-339 Free

Reflections

Best of Best

Commercial in confidence: public health without confidence

John B Best

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 340-341 Free

Poem

Study of the small structure possessing great power (title of a David Smith sculpture)

Leslie Ullman

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 299 Free

Poem

Coming of age

Stephen R Leeder

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 341 Free

Corrections

Better access to mental health care and the failure of the Medicare principle of universality

Graham N Meadows, Joanne C Enticott, Brett Inder, Grant M Russell and Roger Gurr

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 297 Free

Survival of Indigenous Australians receiving renal replacement therapy: closing the gap?

Paul D Lawton, Joan Cunningham, Nicholas A Gray, Mark D Chatfield, Peter D Baade, Karumathil Murali and Matthew D Jose

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 297 Free

Careers

Learning from history

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): C1 Free

Calendar of events

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): C3 Free