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Pediatric medicine

Wellbeing

Confidential health care for adolescents: reconciling clinical evidence with family values

Lena A Sanci, Susan M Sawyer, Dagmar M Haller, George C Patton and Melissa S-L Kang

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 410-414 Free

World Of Difference

Cultural diversity in adolescent health care

David L Bennett, Peter Chown and Melissa S-L Kang

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 436-438 Free

In Consultation

Breaking away from the medical model: perceptions of health and health care in suburban Sydney youth

Carolyn H Kefford, Lyndal J Trevena and Simon M Willcock

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 418-421 Free

Policy changes

National health and development youth policies: valuable exercises or bureaucratic niceties?

David Hanna and Sue Bagshaw

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 395-397

Departments

Practical evidence in favour of mature-minor consent in primary care research

Dagmar M Haller, Lena A Sanci, George C Patton and Susan M Sawyer

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 439

In Consultation

A patient with autism and severe depression: medical and ethical challenges for an adolescent medicine unit

S Rachel Skinner, Cindy Ng, Ann McDonald and Tamara Walters

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 422-424 Free

Policy changes

Healthy youth development: getting our priorities right

Michael D Resnick

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 398-400 Free

Risky Times

Adolescents and the media: why don’t paediatricians and parents “get it”?

Victor C Strasburger

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 425-426

Wellbeing

Life in a time of uncertainty: optimising the health and wellbeing of young Australians

Richard M Eckersley, Ani Wierenga and Johanna Wyn

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 402-404 Free

Risky Times

Health risk screening in adolescents: room for improvement in a tertiary inpatient setting

Michele S M Yeo, Lyndal M Bond and Susan M Sawyer

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 427-429 Free

Wellbeing

Self-management in adolescents with chronic illness. What does it mean and how can it be achieved?

Susan M Sawyer and Rosalie A Aroni

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 405-409 Free

Letters

Constipation and toileting issues in children

Graham D Hocking

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 391-392

Letters

Constipation and toileting issues in children

Anthony G Catto-Smith

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 391-392

Research

The rising incidence of childhood type 1 diabetes in New South Wales, 1990–2002

Craig E Taplin, Maria E Craig, Margaret Lloyd, Martin Silink, Neville J Howard, Claire Taylor and Patricia Crock

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 243-246 Free

Letters

Severe peanut allergy in Australian children

Andrew S Kemp

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 277

Corrections

Correction: Reliability of parental reports of head lice in their children

Megan L Counahan, Ross M Andrews and Rick Speare

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 280

Letters

A picture of Australia’s children

Caroline F Finch

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 223-224

Letters

A picture of Australia’s children

George C Patton, Sharon R Goldfeld, Indrani Pieris-Caldwell, Meredith Bryant and Graham V Vimpani

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 223-224

Viewpoint

Maintaining an agenda for children: the role of data in linking policy, politics and outcomes

Sharon R Goldfeld and Frank Oberklaid

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 209-211 Free

MJA Practice Essentials – Paediatrics

13. Children in Australian society

Karen J Zwi and Richard L Henry

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 154-160 Free

Letters

Smoothing the transition to adult care

Peter W Holmes, David Armstrong and Nicholas Freezer

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 164

MJA Practice Essentials – Paediatrics

12. Assessment of developmental learning and behavioural problems in children and young people

Trevor S Parry

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 43-48 Free

Editorials

School canteens: using ripples to create a wave of healthy eating

A Colin Bell and Boyd A Swinburn

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 5-6

Obituary

Paul Gerard Carman MB BS, FRACP

Peter M Winterton

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 34 Free

MJA Practice Essentials – Paediatrics

11. Fractures and minor head injuries: minor injuries in children II

Simon J Young, Peter L J Barnett and Ed A Oakley

Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 644-648 Free