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    Medical Journal of Australia: Volume 182, Issue 2

    49-96
    January 2005
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From the Editor's Desk

Twenty-five cents a day

Martin B Van Der Weyden, 
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  • First Published: 17 January 2005

In This Issue

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Editorials

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Screening for colorectal cancer: virtually there

Finlay A Macrae MD, FRACP, FRCP, 
  • Pages: 52-53
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A new integrated vision of how to prevent harmful drug use

Wendy M Loxley BA(Hons), M.Psych, PhD,  John W Toumbourou BA(Hons), MA, PhD,  Timothy R Stockwell MA(Oxon), MSc, PhD, 
  • Pages: 54-55
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Postcard from the UK

Biobank: who'd bank on it?

Konrad Jamrozik DPhil, FAFPHM, MFPH,  David P Weller MPH, PhD, FRACGP, FAFPHM,  Richard F Heller MD, FRCP, FRACP, FAFPHM, 
  • Pages: 56-57
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Research

Barriers to Australian physicians’ and paediatricians’ involvement in randomised controlled trials

Patrina H Y Caldwell FRACP, PhD,  Jonathan C Craig FRACP, PhD,  Phyllis N Butow MClinPsych, PhD, 
  • Pages: 59-65
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Is the Framingham coronary heart disease absolute risk function applicable to Aboriginal people?

Zhiqiang Wang PhD, MSc, MB,  Wendy E Hoy MB BS, BScMed, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 66-69
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Working with registrars: a qualitative study of interns’ perceptions and experiences

Christopher S Lack BA, BM,  John A Cartmill MB BS, BSc(Med), FRACS, 
  • Pages: 70-72
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Notable Cases

A syndromic rash in patients attending methadone clinics in New South Wales

Jon N Currie FRACP, FAChAM,  Jimmy Chien BMed,  Lisa Snell RN,  Margaret Cluff RN,  Karen Scrivener RN,  Lucinda Wallman PhD, FRACP, FRCPA,  Elizabeth M Benson FRACP, FRCPA, 
  • Pages: 73-75
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A case of desquamating rash associated with methadone use

Natalie Kordjian BPharm, MB BS,  Annabelle D Donaldson MB ChB,  Steven A Krilis PhD, FRACP,  Dedee F Murrell MA, BM BCh, FAAD(USA), 
  • Pages: 76-77
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Clinical Update

Advances in childhood leukaemia: successful clinical-trials research leads to individualised therapy

David S Ziegler MB BS,  Glenn M Marshall MB BS, FRACP,  Luciano Dalla Pozza MB BS, FRACP,  Keith D Waters MB BS, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 78-81
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Viewpoint

Hypertension guidelines, meta-analyses and clinical trials: do we assume too much?

Roger E Peverill PhD, FRACP, 
  • Pages: 82-84
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EBM: Trials on Trial

Does chewing sucrose-free chewing gum after meals reduce the development of carious lesions?

Claudine E Tsao BDSc,  Michael V Morgan BDSc, MDSc, PhD, 
  • Pages: 85-86
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Allocation concealment and blinding: when ignorance is bliss

Peta M Forder BSc, MPH,  Val J Gebski BA, MStat,  Anthony C Keech FRACP, MScEpid, 
  • Pages: 87-89
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Obituaries

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Philip Kessly, MB ChB, FRACGP

Peter M Winterton BA, DRACOG, FRACGP, 
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Robert Trevor Anderson, MB BS, DPM, FRANZCP

David Ames BA, MD, FRANZCP, 
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Columns

In Other Journals

Ann Gregory, 
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Letters

Antidepressant use in children: a less depressing story

Christopher M Harrison BPsych(Hons), MSocHlth,  Helena C Britt BA, PhD, 
  • Page: 92
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Postpartum toxic shock syndrome associated with multiple splenic infarcts

Adrienne Torda, 
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Transoesophageal echocardiography in routine cardiac surgery

John W Stokes FANZCA, FJFICM, 
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Transoesophageal echocardiography in routine cardiac surgery

Chris Cokis MB BS, FANZCA,  John Faris MB ChB, DAvMed, FFOM, FANZCA, 
  • Pages: 93-94
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Abortion: time to clarify Australia's confusing laws

Selena R Ewing BHSc, 
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Abortion: time to clarify Australia's confusing laws

Leslie Reti SM, FRCOG, FRANZCOG, 
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Abortion: time to clarify Australia's confusing laws

Lachlan J de Crespigny MD, FRANZCOG,  Julian Savulescu MB BS, BMedSci, 
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Throwing the baby out with the spa water?

Sarah J Buckley MB ChB, DipObst, 
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Throwing the baby out with the spa water?

Caroline M de Costa FRANZCOG, FRCOG, 
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Throwing the baby out with the spa water?

Graham M Slaney,  Susan M Stratigos, 
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Correction

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Correction: Prescribing of amino acid formula

Andrew S Kemp, 
  • Page: 96
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