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Editorials

Update on a pandemic: junior doctor debt in New Zealand

Richard Pole

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The skills of our New Zealand junior doctors—what are these skills and how do they get them?

Mike Ardagh

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Original Articles

Student debt amongst junior doctors in New Zealand; part 1: quantity, distribution, and psychosocial impact

James Moore, Jesse Gale, Kevin Dew, Gabrielle Davie

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Student debt amongst junior doctors in New Zealand; part 2: effects on intentions and workforce

James Moore, Jesse Gale, Kevin Dew, Don Simmers

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Procedural skills of first-year postgraduate doctors at Auckland District Health Board, New Zealand

Andrew Old, Gill Naden, Stephen Child

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Career choices of New Zealand junior doctors

Andrea Zarkovic, Stephen Child, Gill Naden

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Perceptions of migrant doctors joining the New Zealand medical workforce

Steven Lillis, Ian St George, Ruth Upsdell

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Case Reports

A massive pulsatile chest wall mass

Norzeihan Jan Bappu, Budhaditya Chakraborty, Akshay Bisoi, Ganapathy Subramaniam, Sandeep Chauhan, Panangipalli Venugopal, Pankaj Mankad

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Weight loss, cholestasis, and a large pericardial effusion in a young woman

Mohammed Majeed, Gabor Tarjan, Shane Borkowsky

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Special Series

Patients with overactive bladders deserve better

Bernie Brenner, Michael Rice

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100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

Declining birth rate in "the Britain of the South"

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Medical Image

Gallstone ileus

Timothy Eglinton, Christopher Wakeman

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Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

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Letters

PHARMAC responds on tolterodine for overactive bladder

Peter Moodie

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PHARMAC’s response on clopidogrel

Peter Moodie, Sean Dougherty

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Medical Council of New Zealand: propaganda or progress?

Roger Ridley-Smith

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Review of maternity services in New Zealand

Bill Douglas

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Can schools contribute to mosquito surveillance? A New Zealand pilot study

Amy Snell, Nick Wilson

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Notices

University of Otago Faculty of Medicine: Postgraduate Scholarship in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Women’s Health

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Computerworld Excellence Awards 2006: Calling for Technology Entries from the Health Sector

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National Heart Foundation: 2006 Grant Applications

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Graham Aitken Nuffield Medical Postgraduate Travelling Scholarship

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The 17th Hospice NZ Palliative Care and NZ Pain Society Conference

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Medical Benevolent Fund

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Book Review

Pocket Guide to ECGs (2nd edition; Duncan Guy)

Ian Crozier

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