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Environment and public health

Public health

Are current playground safety standards adequate for preventing arm fractures?

Shauna Sherker and Joan Ozanne-Smith

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 562-565 Free

Public health

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Melbourne Aquarium, April 2000: investigation and case–control studies

Jane E Greig, John A Carnie, Graham F Tallis, Bernard Zwolak, William G Hart, Charles S Guest, Norbert J Ryan, Jennie A Leydon, Agnes G Tan and Ian R Gordon

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 566-572 Free

Public health

Detention for tuberculosis: public health and the law

Sanjaya N Senanayake and Mark J Ferson

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 573-576 Free

Editorials

Vaccines: the new Australian best-practice schedule

Margaret A Burgess and Peter B McIntyre

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (10): 494-496

Book reviews

Cannabis — the honest truth!

David McDonald

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12):

Letters

El Niño Southern Oscillation and the transmission of hepatitis A virus in Australia

Wenbiao Hu, Anthony J McMichael and Shilu Tong

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 487-488

Book reviews

Darker side of “wonder drugs”

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6):

Book reviews

Organising projects — a medicos’ guide

Christopher B Del Mar

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (8):

Book review

Mapping our healthcare system

Johannes U Stoelwinder

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (1):

Corrections

Overweight and obesity in Australia: the 1999–2000 Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab)

Adrian J Cameron, Paul Z Zimmet, David W Dunstan, Marita Dalton, Jonathan E Shaw, Timothy A Welborn, Neville Owen, Jo Salmon and Damien Jolley

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (8): 418

Editorials

Alternative water sources and reuse: what are the public health issues?

Teresa Z Mitakakis, Martha I Sinclair and Karin Leder

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (6): 260-261

Public health

Border screening for SARS in Australia: what has been learnt?

Gina Samaan, Jenean Spencer, Leslee Roberts and Mahomed Patel

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 220-223 Free

Letters

Control of genital chlamydial infection in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

Donna B Mak, Graeme H Johnson, Lewis J Marshall and Jacqueline K Mein

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 45

For debate

“SunSmart Plus”: the more informed use of sunscreens

Stephen R D Taylor

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 36-37 Free

Letters

Mobile telephone use among Melbourne drivers: a preventable exposure to injury risk

Suzanne P McEvoy and Mark R Stevenson

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 43-45

Letters

Mobile telephone use among Melbourne drivers: a preventable exposure to injury risk

Ric Bouvier

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 43-45

Letters

Mobile telephone use among Melbourne drivers: a preventable exposure to injury risk

Graham J Chalker, Kenneth H Joyner and Kelly S Parkinson

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 43-45

Letters

Mobile telephone use among Melbourne drivers: a preventable exposure to injury risk

David McD Taylor

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 43-45

Weighty Issues

Snowballing obesity: Australians will get run over if they just sit there

John C Catford and Ian D Caterson

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11): 577-579 Free

Weighty Issues

Waist–hip ratio is the dominant risk factor predicting cardiovascular death in Australia

Timothy A Welborn, Satvinder S Dhaliwal and Stanley A Bennett

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11): 580-585 Free

Editorials

Wealth, poverty and climate change

Kirk R Smith

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11): 571-572

Conference report

NSW Alcohol Summit: getting a better grip on our favourite drug

Paul S Haber, Katherine M Conigrave and Alex D Wodak

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 521-522

For debate

A financial case to enable state health jurisdictions to invest in tobacco control

Seham T Girgis and Jeanette E Ward

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 539-542 Free

Editorials

Pet ownership: good for health?

Bruce Headey

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 460-461

Research

Pet ownership and risk factors for cardiovascular disease: another look

Ruth A Parslow and Anthony F Jorm

Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 466-468 Free