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Editorials

The future of acute care in New Zealand

Peter Freeman, Tim Parke

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A national trauma network: now or never for New Zealand

Ian Civil

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Original Articles

Preventability of pre-hospital trauma deaths in southern New Zealand

James A Falconer

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Patterns of lower limb fractures sustained during snowsports in Otago, New Zealand

Alistair Patton, Jim Bourne, Jean-Claude Theis

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Ethnicity of severe trauma patients: results of a population-based study, Auckland, New Zealand 2004

Gowan Creamer, Ian Civil, Alex Ng, David Adams, Shas Čačala , Timothy Koelmeyer, John Thompson

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Intensive care triage in Australia and New Zealand

Paul J Young, Richard Arnold

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Illness severity scoring for Intensive Care at Middlemore Hospital, New Zealand: past and future

Susan L Mann, Mark R Marshall, Alec Holt, Brendon Woodford, Anthony B Williams

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Capturing outcomes following injury: a New Zealand pilot study

Sarah Derrett, Gabrielle Davie, Shanthi Ameratunga, John Langley

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Unintentional falls at home among young and middle-aged New Zealanders resulting in hospital admission or death: context and characteristics

Bridget Kool, Shanthi Ameratunga, Wayne Hazell, Alex Ng

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Review Article

Selenium and ocular health in New Zealand

Leo Sheck, Jo Davies, Graham Wilson

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Viewpoint

How to achieve New Zealand’s shorter stays in emergency departments health target

Mike Ardagh

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Clinical Correspondence

High pressure injection of silica-based paint into a finger

Jason Locker, Alan Carstens

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Foreign bodies do strange things: the case of a shard of glass in the scapulo-thoracic space

Georgette Oni, Nitin Vaingankar

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Medical image. A thump and an expanding lump

Manar Khashram, Christopher M Holdaway

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Special Series

Medical education to improve Māori health

Rhys Jones, Suzanne Pitama, Tania Huria, Phillippa Poole, Judy McKimm, Ralph Pinnock, Papaarangi Reid

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100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

Notice to correspondents

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Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

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Letters

Backlash follows chiropractors' attempts to suppress scientific debate

Shaun Holt, Andrew Gilbey

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Response to former HDC’s editorial “Lessons from complaints”

Denys Court

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Response to "In search of professionalism" article

MAH (Tony) Baird

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High support for a tobacco endgame by Pacific peoples who smoke: national survey data

Nick Wilson, Richard Edwards, George Thomson, Deepa Weerasekera, Api Talemaitoga

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Obituary

Jessie Christine Anderson

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Notices

31st World Medical & Health Games: Poreč, Croatia 3–10 July 2010

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University of Otago Faculty of Medicine Freemasons Postgraduate Fellowships in Paediatrics and Child Health for 2011

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Erratum

'Party pill' drugs—BZP and TFMPP (Ustana Antia, Malcolm D Tingle, Bruce R Russell)

NZMJ

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