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    Medical Journal of Australia: Volume 2, Issue 10

    510-547
    November 1981
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EDITORIAL

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Elective Surgery

  • Page: 510
  • First Published: November 1981

LEADING ARTICLE

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The sexual abuse of children: A widespread problem receives close attention

D. G. Hamilton, 
  • Pages: 511-512
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The importance of being humane: Important resolutions of the World Medical Association

Ronald Winton, 
  • Pages: 512-513
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Hammering the doctors: Plenty of harping but no blueprint for reform

Earle Hackett, 
  • Pages: 513-514
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Forums

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Peyronie's disease

Hugh A. Jones,  W. M. Castleden, 
  • Pages: 514-515
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Zygosity and placentation in twins

J. D. Mathews,  N. G. Martin,  J. B. Gibson, 
  • Page: 515
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Respectability of auras

D. A. Merrington, 
  • Page: 515
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According to taste

Solomon Posen, 
  • Pages: 515-516
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Operation on MJA

Amanda Liebert, 
  • Page: 516
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Sunscreens and their side effects

M. R. Nearn, 
  • Page: 516
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Herbicides and coronary ectasia

R. E. Davies, 
  • Page: 517
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Neuroleptic-induced tasikinesia

E. D. Freed, 
  • Page: 517
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Interpreting a non-functioning gall bladder

Douglas Leslie,  John R. Graham, 
  • Pages: 517-518
  • First Published: November 1981
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Narcotic analgesics in headache

George Mendelson,  T. F. Little, 
  • Page: 518
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Australian NHMRC Twin Registry

N. G. Martin,  J. B. Gibson,  J. D. Mathews, 
  • Page: 518
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Original Articles

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Malaria prophylaxis

David de Souza, 
  • Page: 518
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Department

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110: registering the pulse of the medical world

  • Pages: 520-521
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Scientific Section: Original Articles

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Funnel-web spider (Atrax robustus) antivenom: 1. Preparation and laboratory testing

Struan K. Sutherland MD, FRACP, FRCPA,  James Tibballs MB, BS, BMedSc, FFARACS,  Alan W. Duncan MB, BS, FFARCS, FFARACS, 
  • Pages: 522-525
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SCIENTIFIC SECTION: Original Articles

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Funnel-web spider (Atrax robustus) antivenom: 2. Early clinical experience

Malcolm McD Fisher FFARACS,  John Raftos MB, BS,  Robert T. McGuinness FFARACS,  Ian T. Dicks FFARACS,  John S. Wong MB, BS,  Keith R. Burgess,  Struan K. Sutherland MD, FRACP, FRCPA, 
  • Pages: 525-526
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Blood pressure changes: Oestrogens in climacteric women

Barry G. Wren MD, BS, MPHEd, FRACOG, FRCOG,  Derrick A. Routledge PhD, 
  • Pages: 528-531
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Management of lumbar nerve-root pain: by intrathecal and epidural injections of depot methylprednisolone acetate

Michael D. Ryan MB, BS, FRCS(Ed), FRACS,  Thomas K. F. Taylor DPhil(Oxon), FRCS, FRCS(Ed), FRACS, 
  • Pages: 532-534
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SCIENTIFIC SECTION: Short Papers

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Fetal lung maturation assessment after administration of glucocorticoid

David J. Henderson-Smart MB, BS, PhD, FRACP,  Coral G. Duck-Chong MSc, PhD, 
  • Pages: 535-536
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Breast feeding and growth of healthy infants

Nancy E. Hitchcock BSc, DipDiet,  Elisabeth N. Owles DipDiet,  Michael Gracey MD, PhD, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 536-537
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MEDICAL PRACTICE: Clinical Review

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Alcohol and the liver: 3. Laboratory aids in the detection of alcohol abuse

Steven P. Mistilis MB BS, MRACP,  Gavin D. Barr MB BS, 
  • Pages: 538-540
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Metricating the Medico: A basic guide to SI units in Medicine

Kevin J. Wilks, 
  • Pages: 541-542
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Medical confidentiality — a battered baby

Paul Gerber LLB, Dr Jur, 
  • Pages: 542-544
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Continuing education in general practice: 1. Attitudes of general practitioners

Andrew Wilson BMedSc,  Clarke Munro BSc, MB, ChB, FRACGP,  Graham Colditz BScMed, MB BS, 
  • Pages: 545-546
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Intensive Care

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New South Wales intensive care ambulance system: Outcome of patients with ventricular fibrillation

Neville L. Sammel MB, BCh, FRACP,  Kim Taylor MB, BS,  Murray Selig MB, ChB, FFARCS (Irel.), FFARCS (Engl.), FFARACS,  Michael F. O'Rourke MD, FRACP, FACC, 
  • Pages: 546-550
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Depressive illness masquerading as dementia in the elderly: Dementia in the elderly is not always what it seems to be—and may well be treatable.

Leslie G. Kiloh, 
  • Pages: 550-553
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Case Report

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Liver disease induced by perhexiline maleate

Roderick K. Roberts MB, BS, FRACP,  David Cohn MB, BS, FRACP,  Victor Petroff BSc, MB, BS (Hons),  Basil Seneviratne MD, MRCP (Lond.), MRCP (Edin.), MRACP, 
  • Pages: 553-554
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Hydatid cyst of the heart presenting as cerebral and cerebellar infarction

David D. Chin MB, BS,  John P. Rice MB, BS, MRCP (Lond), FRACP,  Donald M. Lequesne MB, BS, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 456-547
  • First Published: November 1981