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The New Zealand Medical Journal

 Journal of the New Zealand Medical Association, 24-July-2009, Vol 122 No 1299

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Editorials

Contrast-induced nephropathy: does it really exist?

Tim M Buckenham

Vector-borne disease prevention: the need for a joint South Pacific approach

José G B Derraik, David Slaney, Edwin R Nye, Philip Weinstein

Original Articles

Temporal trends of acute nephrolithiasis in Auckland, New Zealand

Jason Du, Richard Johnston, Michael Rice

Transient ischaemic attack services in New Zealand

Wallace J Brownlee, Lucy Fergus, Patricia Bennett, John Gommans, John Fink, P Alan Barber

Hospital stay and early complication rates following joint replacement: is there any ethnic difference in New Zealand?

Pai Vasu, Vishal Pai, Sophie Wrighton

Dietary supplement use in the prevention of age-related macular degeneration progression

Aparna Raniga, Mark J Elder

Viewpoints

An evidence-based approach to minimise contrast-induced nephropathy

Tarek Darwish

Frailty: dominos or deliberation?

Claire P Heppenstall, Tim J Wilkinson, H Carl Hanger, Sally Keeling

Clinical Correspondence

Medical image. Duodenal Kaposi’s sarcoma

Amer A Alkhatib, Douglas G Adler

100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

List of Members of the British Medical Association (New Zealand Branch) for 1909

Proceedings

Proceedings the 198th Scientific Meeting of the Otago Medical School Research Society: Thursday 2 July 2009

Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

Letters

Survival benefit confirmed for prostate cancers diagnosed by PSA testing

David S Lamb, Brett Delahunt, James Denham, David Slaney

The use of placebos to mollify difficult patients: in their best interests?

Phillipa J Malpas

Estimating the reproduction number of the novel influenza A virus (H1N1) in a Southern Hemisphere setting: preliminary estimate in New Zealand

Hiroshi Nishiura, Nick Wilson, Michael G Baker

Socks on shoes for icy Dunedin streets is nothing new

Olive M Allen

Mr Taine saved my arm

Yvonne Cunningham

Obituaries

Robert Ross Manning

David Henry Hamilton Pullon

Book Review

Pericardial Diseases: Clinical Diagnostic Imaging Atlas with DVD (SJ Hutchinson)

Ian Crozier

     
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