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Editorials

Assessment prior to institutional care: time to move past the Support Needs Assessment Form (SNAF)

John Campbell

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Responding to partner abuse: understanding its consequences, and recognising the global and historical context

Janet Fanslow

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Original Articles

Risk factors for entry into residential care after a support-needs assessment

Mark Weatherall, Timothy Slow, Kimmo Wiltshire

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Circumstances and consequences of falls in residential care: the New Zealand story

Meg Butler, Ngaire Kerse, Maree Todd

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Diurnal, weekly, and seasonal variations in stroke occurrence in a population-based study in Auckland, New Zealand

Neil Anderson, Valery Feigin, Derrick Bennett, Joanna Broad, Megan Pledger, Craig Anderson, Ruth Bonita

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General Practice care of enduring mental health problems: an evaluation of the Wellington Mental Health Liaison Service

Helen Rodenburg, Valerie Bos, Cathy O’Malley, Peter McGeorge, Tom Love, Anthony Dowell

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Under-reporting of energy intake in the 1997 National Nutrition Survey

Catherine Pikholz, Boyd Swinburn, Patricia Metcalf

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Doctors, elder abuse, and enduring powers of attorney

Frances Matthews

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Case Report

Erysipelothrix rhusopathiae causing infective endocarditis in a female patient requiring valve replacement

Biju Paul, Wazir Baig

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Viewpoint

Recognising and responding to partner abuse: challenging the key facts

Felicity Goodyear-Smith

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100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

Labour obstructed by hydrocephalus

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Proceedings

Proceedings of the 172nd Scientific Meeting of the Otago Medical School Research Society, Thursday 20 May 2004

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Proceedings of the 174th Scientific Meeting of the Otago Medical School Research Society, Thursday 23 September 2004

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Medical Image

Chilaiditi’s Syndrome

Nikhil Kulkarni, Guneesh Dadayal, Sashidhar Yeluri, Amit Kapoor, Ashish Gupta

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Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

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Letters

Looking back at the 1987 Cervical Cancer Inquiry - and Response

Lynda Williams, Barbara Heslop

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Operative rates for acute intussusception in New Zealand

Ellen Chen, Keith Grimwood, Spencer Beasley

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Do you remember the introduction of ‘The Pill’?

Nancy de Castro

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Notices

The Lloyd Morgan Lions Clubs Charitable Trust Fellowship Award

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The National Heart Foundation of New Zealand: Grants Awarded July 2004

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The Royal Australasian College of Physicians: Written Examination 2005

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