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Respiratory tract diseases

Foreword

Peter Adamson

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S7

Management

An algorithmic approach to diagnosing asthma in older patients in general practice

Richard E Ruffin, David H Wilson, Sarah L Appleton and Robert J Adams

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S38 Free

Burden

Understanding asthma in older Australians: a qualitative approach

Dianne P Goeman and Jo A Douglass

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S26 Free

Introduction

Peter G Gibson and Richard E Ruffin

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S13

Management

Asthma and older people in general practice

Amanda Barnard, C Dimity Pond and Timothy P Usherwood

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S41 Free

Burden

Normal ageing of the lung: implications for diagnosis and monitoring of asthma in older people

Norbert Berend

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): S28 Free

Position statement

Adult domiciliary oxygen therapy. Position statement of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand

Christine F McDonald, Alan J Crockett and Iven H Young

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 621-626 Free

Letters

Impact of smoking, diabetes and hypertension on survival in the elderly: the Dubbo Study

Leon A Simons and Judith Simons

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): 495-496

Letters

Impact of smoking, diabetes and hypertension on survival in the elderly: the Dubbo Study

Peter A Frith

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): 495-496

Letters

Tsunami lung: a necrotising pneumonia in survivors of the Asian tsunami

Anthony M Allworth

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 364

Letters

Inhalation-device polypharmacy in asthma

Vanessa M McDonald and Peter G Gibson

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5): 250-251

Christmas offerings

Patient–oxygen dissociation curves: surveying the spectrum of oxygen-delivery methods

John R Attia, Balakrishnan R Nair, Stephen R Mears and Karen I Hitchcock

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11): 677-678 Free

Letters

Mobile phones and asthma: there is a correlation!

Gaudenz M Hafen and John Massie

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11): 712

Obituaries

Marcus (“Marc”) de Laune Faunce CVO, AM, OBE, MB BS, FRCP, FRACP

Bryan S Furnass

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (9): 504 Free

Research

Use of complementary and alternative medicines by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Johnson George, David C M Kong, Kay Stewart, Lisa L Ioannides-Demos and Nick M Santamaria

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (5): 248-251 Free

Letters

Fatal necrotising pneumonia due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Anton Y Peleg and Wendy J Munckhof

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 228-229

Letters

Australia was indeed the “lucky country” in the recent worldwide SARS epidemic

Marianne E Jauncey, Paul K Armstrong, Emily L Morgan and Jeremy M McAnulty

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 229-230

Lessons from practice

Adult chickenpox complicated by fatal necrotising pneumonia

Peter JO Stride, Matthys JJ Campher, Janice M Geary, Christopher Coulter and Edwina E Duhig

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 160-161 Free

Conference report

The way forward: the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 2nd World Conference, Melbourne, 19–22 February 2004

Justin J Beilby, Nicholas J Glasgow and H John Fardy

Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 67-68

Editorials

Assessing bronchodilator reversibility: agreed standards are urgently needed

Christine Jenkins and Iven Young

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 605-606

Research

Bronchodilator reversibility testing: laboratory practices in Australia and New Zealand

Brigitte M Borg, David W Reid, E Haydn Walters and David P Johns

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 610-613 Free

Letters

What explains falling asthma mortality?

Elizabeth J Comino

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 595

Letters

Border screening for SARS

Nicola Petrosillo, Vincenzo Puro and Giuseppe Ippolito

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 597

Snapshot

A pulmonary snowstorm

Bobby Bhalotra, Atul Gogia, Pratibha Gupta and Neeraj Jain

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 454 Free

Letters

Murine typhus: the first reported case from Victoria

Stephanie L Jones, Eugene Athan, Daniel O’Brien, Stephen R Graves, Chelsea Nguyen and John Stenos

Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 482