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Published quarterly by the
Medical Society of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Medical Journal
ISSN 0031-1480
September-December 2002, Volume 45, Number 3-4
EDITORS: CHARLES S.
MGONE,
PETER M. SIBA
Editorial Committee
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Editorial
Assistants: Cynthea Leahy
Emeritus
Editor: Michael Alpers
Email:
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Printed
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Guinea Medical Journal
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Volume 45, Number
3-4, September-December
2002
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CONTENTS
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Congenital heart diseases - a future burden for Papua New Guinea N.
Tefuarani, A. Sleigh and R. Hawker
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175 |
| Original
Articles |
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Outbreak of measles in the National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
in 2001 A. L. Benjamin and V. Dramoi
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178 |
A case-control study of early neonatal deaths at the Port Moresby
General Hospital to determine associated risk factors A. B.
Amoa,
C.A. Klufio and L. Amos
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185 |
Evaluation of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) alone as a first-line
thyroid function test (TFT) in Papua New Guinea M. Kende and S.
Kandapu
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Complex patterns of malaria epidemiology in the highlands region of
Papua New Guinea I. Mueller, J. Taime, E. Ibam, J. Kundi, M. Lagog,
M. Bockarie and J.C. Reeder
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200 |
Yaws in the periurban settlements of Port
Moresby, Papua New Guinea L.A. Manning and G. D. Ogle
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Haemophilus influenzae
type b
meningitis: how much better is prevention than cure? T. Duke
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213 |
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CASE REPORT
Paranoid psychosis related to
mefloquine antimalarial prophylaxis S. J. Fuller, S. Naraqi and G.
Gilessi
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219 |
CLINICAL PRACTICE
Emergency care of the trauma
patient in remote regions of Papua New Guinea A. S. Jackson
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222 |
LETTERS TO THE
EDITOR
A survey of age at first
immunization in the Aiyura Valley J. E. Weir
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233 |
Childhood immunization in Papua New Guinea - re: a
survey of age at first immunization in the Aiyura Valley J. D.
Vince
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OBITUARIES
An agreement between friends:
the contribution of Les Anderson to children of the Eastern Highlands T.
Duke
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Gordon Gregory Gibson Crane
H. Bashir
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Reminiscences of and tribute to
Greg Crane J. R. Lawrence; M. Nicholls; M. P. Alpers
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241 |
Bibliography of G. G.
Crane
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MEDICAL RESEARCH
PROJECTS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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246 |
| MEDLARS
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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