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Articles in March 2007 issue of Australian Doctor

• Globetrotter.
• Corporates move towards treechange.
• AMA seeks rural views.
• In bad taste.
• TGA considers sedative warnings.
• Surgery without borders.
• GPs to ensure PBAC decisions are relevant.
• Abusive patient register proposed.
• Violent times.
• It's off to work we go.(practice of occupational physicians )(Column)
• Experts propose 'P-plating' new drugs.
• Post-mortem GPs need better pay and training.
• In brief.
• Subspecialty effects.(general practitioners pursuing a special interest)
  by Sahari, Shahiron
• Mixed results of COPD combo therapy.(Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  by Babbington, Gabrielle
• Experts urge caution on breast cancer MRI initiative.
• Violence in general practice.
  by Ferguson, Heather
• Where's the fun in that?(topical spray for curing premature ejaculation)(Brief article)
  by Reynard
• Iodine fortification plan changes.(Food Standards Australia New Zealand )(Brief article)
• Get on board.
• In brief.
• Empiricus: our clinical journal commentator.
• Wired for sound.
• Patient loan a 'terrible mistake', says GP.
• We must give care plans a fair go.
• Abbott's 'golden handcuffs' to keep rural GPs at work.
• GP wants to see commonsense prevail.
• THE POLITICAL: Violence in general practice.
• A sense of belonging.(substitute physicians)
  by Carrol, Paul
• New angle on children's jabs mooted.
• In brief.
• Victims twice over.
• Do the write thing.(responding to a complaint letter)
  by le Goullon, Justin
• Sparring lightweights land few telling blows.
• Keeping up appearances.(John F. Kennedy's failing health and assassination)
  by Gurr, Janene
• Welcome to loss of chance.
  by Kron, John
• Get The Picture: All go in Europe.(Brief article)
  by Prichard, Diane
• Almost the news.
• In brief.
• Infant meningitis toll hits teens.
• GP's own health not a priority.
• Practices may give billing system cold shoulder.
• Many GPs in fear of working alone.
• Phelps joins Jenny Craig to fight fat.
• Stressed homes make children sick.
• Minor ECG changes not benign post menopause.
• Why research will never replace clinical judgment.
• Test follow-up risk.
  by Lilienthal, Craig
• In brief.
• GP and pollie in stationery stoush.
• GPs paying for heart clinic profit.
• Divide and conquer.
  by Whittaker, Noel
• Money trap.
  by Kron, John
• Weighty issue.
• Practice etiquette.
  by Saunders, Cathy
• Mega-MDO a step closer.(United Medical Protection and the Medical Defence Association of Victoria merge)(Brief article)
  by McNamara, Sophie
• In brief.
• Lifelong risk for lymphoma survivors.
• Defending heart check clinics.
• Experts defend CPR guidelines.(Clinical report)
• New virus linked to gastro in kids.
• Minor ECG changes not benign post menopause.
• Risk factors for benign ovarian tumours identified.
• Convicted GP claims conspiracy.
• Spelling out health rights.
• Make a head start.
  by Ferguson, Heather
• Doctors face new legal risk.
• Doctors vital in new health fund role.
• Computers Drug list update.
• Poetry in all its ugly beauty.
• Travel: Reap the history of Cambodia.(Travel narrative)
  by Stead, Clive
• Frustrated by referral demands.(Letter to the editor)
• Declare war on weeds.
  by Cundall, Peter
• Driven to succeed.
  by McNamara, Sophie
• Globetrotter.
• Antibiotics still over-prescribed for sinus infections.
• Fellows on the journey.
• Varicella vax debate reignited.
• Doctors alerted to Chikungunya virus.
• Globetrotter.