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The slow-motion disaster that is breaking the bank

A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 508-509

Wind farms and health: who is fomenting community anxieties?

Simon Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 495

A Pandora’s box: sustainable pharmaceutical supply

Simon Quilty, Lisa M Harris, Jacqueline Kewley, Alison Jones, Robert Pearce, Rosemary James and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 510-511

Should doctors feel able to practise according to their personal views and beliefs? — Yes

Brian V Conway

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (9): 496-497

The downsides of antidepressants

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 441

Conflict of interest guidelines for clinical guidelines

Michael J Williams*, Dev A S Kevat* and Bebe Loff

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 442-445 Free

Rethinking the discordance between guidelines and practice in rheumatoid arthritis treatment

Shafqat Inam, Wendy L Lipworth, Ian H Kerridge and Richard O Day

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 446-447

The 2010 Specialist Trainees Survey

Rob D Mitchell, Alexandra L Markwell, Rick J Fielke, Michael A Bonning, Andrew W Perry and Dror Maor

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 382

Obesity and chronic disease: have we missed the point?

Garry Egger

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 377

“I want to consume this product; should public health experts stop me?” — Yes

Ken J Harvey

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 378

"I want to consume this product, should public health experts stop me?” — No

Michael J Keane

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 379-379

New aspirations: the debate on aspiration pneumonia treatment guidelines

Jason C Kwong, Benjamin P Howden and Patrick G P Charles

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 380-381 Free

Health in the green economy

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 317

Adverse events associated with 2010 CSL and other inactivated influenza vaccines

Heath A Kelly, Danuta M Skowronski, Gaston De Serres and Paul V Effler

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 318-320 Free

Is it time to commence newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Australia?

Joyce Y Wu, Sudeep, David M Cowley, Mark Harris, Ivan N McGown and Andrew M Cotterill

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 260-262 Free

Why the tobacco industry fears plain packaging

Simon Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 255

Should more Australian doctors be salaried than paid by fee-for-service? — Yes

Brian B Peat

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 256

Should more Australian doctors be salaried than paid by fee-for-service? — No

Douglas G Travis

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 257

PatientsLikeMe and the tale of three brothers

Lyndal J Trevena

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 258-259

Is it ethical for medical practitioners to prescribe alternative and complementary treatments that may lack an evidence base? — Yes

Marie V Pirotta

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 78

Is it ethical for medical practitioners to prescribe alternative and complementary treatments that may lack an evidence base? — No

John M Dwyer

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 79

Government plans for public reporting of performance data in health care: the case for

Christine M Jorm and Michael S Frommer

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 40

Government plans for public reporting of performance data in health care: the case against

Jeffrey Braithwaite and Russell Mannion

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 41

Is money spent on quality improvement better spent on clinical care? — Yes

J Alasdair Millar

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (12): 640

Is money spent on quality improvement better spent on clinical care? — No

William B Runciman

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (12): 641