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Articles in December 2005 issue of Australian Doctor

• In Brief.
  by Jenkins, Rebecca
• Model behaviour.
• Poor reception for birthday suit doc.
• The Twelve Days of Christmas.
• BP key in diabetic kidney protection.
• Old school tie rules in hospital medicine.
• Non-doctors to diagnose and prescribe.
• New rule to limit stockpiling.
• On a mission for poetic justice.
• Life sentence.(Lord Randolph Churchill's syphilis)(Biography)
  by Leavelsey, Jim
• Wise words on rural path.(Brief Article)
  by Jenkins, Rebecca
• Small doses.(Magnetic brain stimulation relieves symptoms of panic disorder and agoraphobia)(Brief Article)
  by McCredie, Jane
• Moving a mountain for ward visits.(Brief Article)
• Rural specialty ups care.
• Airport illness all in the mind.
• Struggling titans.
• Alcohol medications underused.
• New item for refugee health care.
• In Brief.(Barmah Forest virus detected in mosquitoes)(fentanyl, an effective analgesic for children with bone fracture)(medical indemnity)
  by Jenkins, Rebecca
• Screen savers.
  by Howe, Megan
• Health minister who stole Christmas.
• A walk on the wild side.(Brief Article)
  by Prichard, Diane
• Lipid targets cut again.
• GPs at pandemic front-line.
• College blasts workforce position paper.
• A passion for men's health proves satisfying.
• Government backs down on PBS cuts.(Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (Australia))(Brief Article)
  by Nogrady, Bianca
• Crystal methamphetamine.
  by Seidler, Raymond
• 2005: anatomy of a year.
• United premiums up across board.(Brief Article)
  by Sweeney, Claire
• GPs reveal wishful Christmas thinking.
• Methadone program crisis.
• More risk data on NSAIDs.
• In Brief.
• AMA gets behind rural group strategies.
  by Limprecht, Eleanor
• A month in Provence.(Brief Article)
  by Prichard, Diane
• The year that was: your highlights.
• Late convert after an earlier opportunity.
• Dramatic changes to CPR guidelines.
• Empiricus: Our clinical journal commentator.
• Choice reduces abortion trauma.
• Bitter pill.
• Registrars get finishing touches on road to fellowship.(Brief Article)
  by Anastasopoulos, Christina
• Taut, trim and terrific.(japanese flowering cherries)(Brief Article)
  by Cundall, Peter
• Letters.(Letter to the Editor)
• Shooting down the hired gun.
• Adherence alone cuts heart failure mortality.
• No room at the inn.
• Tretinoin success in diabetic ulcers.
• 'Flawed' data skew GP numbers.
• Give IMGs a fair go.(nternational medical graduates)
• Live and learn.
  by Nisselle, Paul
• Bush welcome captures the spirit.(Brief Article)
• Roller-coaster ride.
• Move to limit drugs to cut PBS budget.
• 2005 by numbers.
• Financial cost in treating marginalised patients.
• GPs need independent appeals.
• Age of anxiety.
• Letters.
• Investigating infertility.
  by Quayle, Sue
• In Brief.
• Rock of ages.
• GPs share their best Christmas memories.
• You win some, you lose some.
• Heart disease knowledge hit by lack of sex-specific data.
• John Wayne 'n' footy drawcard for men.
• Scandal sheet.
• Sunny days heat up ED action.(Brief Article)
  by McCredie, Jane
• Back on deck.
• Increasing access block turns out to be lifesaver.
• Walk in another's shoes before you rush to judge.
• First-pregnancy caesarean ups risk second time round.
• How green is my valley.
• Christmas turkey turns into blackbird.(Brief Article)
  by Limprecht, Eleanor
• The work of a visionary man lives on in community health.(Editorial)(Obituary)
  by Parnell, Kerri
• Early Christma s present.
• All I want for Christmas.(Brief Article)
  by Kron, John
• ADRAC Bulletin: Beware skin necrosis with warfarin.
• Iodine deficiency.