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Editorials

CPR for all? Ethical and medicolegal considerations

Ross Freebairn

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Assessing the assessment: cultural competence and understandings of pain

Suzanne Pitama, Tania Huria, Lutz Beckert, Cameron Lacey

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The workplace: a missing link in occupational medicine?

David McBride

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Original Articles

Mortality rates according to occupation in New Zealand males: 2001–2005

Erin Holmes, Anna Davies, Craig Wright, Neil Pearce, Barry Borman

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Understanding the role of culture in pain: Māori practitioner perspectives of pain descriptors

Jane E Magnusson, Joyce A Fennell

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Understanding the role of culture in pain: Māori practitioner perspectives relating to the experience of pain

Jane E Magnusson, Joyce A Fennell

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Changing response rates from Māori and non-Māori in national sleep health surveys

Jo W Fink, Sarah-Jane Paine, Philippa H Gander, Ricci B Harris, Gordon Purdie

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The utility of routine conjunctival swabs in management of conjunctivitis

Richard J Everts, Tony Barnett, Ben R Lahood

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Can general practitioners provide effective cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention? Dreams and realities of CVD prevention

Emily Gill, Dee Mangin

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Transfers from rural hospitals in New Zealand

Trevor Lloyd, Katharina Blattner, Garry Nixon

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Serious ski and snowboard injuries in southern New Zealand requiring acute orthopaedic admission and treatment during winter 2009

A Gordon Burgess, Ridzwan Namazie

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Patterns of trust in sources of health information

Rob Lawson, Sarah Forbes, John Williams

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Viewpoint

The use of CPR in New Zealand: is it always lawful?

Stuart McLennan, Ron Paterson, PDG Skegg, Richard Aickin

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Clinical Correspondence

Adrenal myelolipoma: a rare case

Kheman Rajkomar

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Medical image. A young male with gradual onset of bilateral calf swelling and generalised weakness

Sumit Chatterjee, Susmita Chatterjee

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100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

On some principles of hospital management: part 2

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Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

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Letters

Response from New Zealand Injury Prevention Strategy Head

Jennifer Brown

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Celebrating 20 years of the Smoke-free Environments Act, and the next steps to end the tobacco epidemic

George Thomson, Nick Wilson

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Smoking cessation in patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer

Swee T Tan, Kunaal Rajpal, Craig A Mackinnon

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Nicotine e-cigarette cartridges can be sold as tobacco products

Murray Laugesen, Marewa Glover, Trish Fraser, Ross McCormick, John Scott

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Health claims on food labels: is there cause for concern?

John White, George Thomson

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Obituaries

Eva Ruth Seelye

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Rodger Heath Maxwell

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Book Reviews

Obstetrics and Gynaecology—The Essentials of Clinical Care (EA Reece, RL Barbieri)

Rosemary Reid

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Binan Goonj—Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health (3rd edition; A Eckermann, T Dowd, E Chong, L Nixon, R Gray, S Johnson)

Mere Kēpa

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