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Editorial

Screening for aortic abdominal aneurysm in New Zealand

Ross Lawrenson

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Original Articles

Abdominal aortic aneurysm disease in New Zealand: epidemiology and burden between 2002 and 2006

Nisha Nair, Caroline Shaw, Diana Sarfati, James Stanley

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Funding community medicines by exception: a descriptive epidemiological study from New Zealand

Dilky Rasiah, Richard Edwards, Peter Crampton

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Blinded randomised controlled study of the effect of a discharge communication template on proton pump inhibitor prescribing

Alex Lampen-Smith, Janice Young, Mary-Anne O’Rourke, Astuti Balram, Stephen Inns

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A review of interferon use in patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis in the Canterbury region, New Zealand: 2000–2006

Susan Byrne, Deborah Mason

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Incidental vertebral fractures on computed tomography

Pui Ling Chan, Taryn Reddy, David Milne, Mark J Bolland

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Predictors of intent to vaccinate against HPV/cervical cancer: a multi-ethnic survey of 769 parents in New Zealand

Sally B Rose, Beverley A Lawton, Tolotea S Lanumata, Merilyn Hibma, Michael G Baker

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Cases of cutaneous diphtheria in Wellington, New Zealand – implications for surveillance and management

Ann Sears, Margot McLean, David Hingston, Barbara Eddie, Pat Short, Mark Jones

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Review Article

Population screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: evaluating the evidence against screening criteria

Nisha Nair, Diana Sarfati, Caroline Shaw

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Viewpoint

The NEEDNT Food List: non-essential, energy dense, nutritionally deficient foods

Jane L Elmslie, J Douglas Sellman, Ria N Schroder, Frances A Carter

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Clinical Correspondence

A case of cutaneous diptheria in New Zealand

David C R McGouran, Stanley K F Ng , Mark R Jones, David Hingston

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Medical image: a case of acro-osteolysis

Alka Sharma, Vishal Sharma

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Letter

Letters as well as other material to appear on Friday afternoon

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Medical History

The Cockroft and Gault formula for estimation of creatinine clearance: a friendly deconstruction

J Alasdair Millar

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Obituary

Alan Bernard Howard Howes

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