Murdoch’s flagship: The Australian newspaper two decades on

P-5: Chronic Mustard Toxicity on the Testis:A Historical Cohort Study Two Decades afterExposure

Background: We aimed to assess the long-term toxic effects of sulphur mustard (SM) on the testis and male fertility two decades after exposure. Materials and Methods: A historical cohort study was conducted in 2005. Sixty-four SM-exposed and 64 matched SMunexposed casualties of the Iraq–Iran conflict were enrolled. Fecundity status, semen indices, hormonal assay results and testis histopatholog...

The New Perspective on Paul: an Appraisal Two Decades On

The so-called New Perspective on Paul (NPP) has been likened to a Copernican revolution. Whether one is inclined to defend or assail it, the fact remains that Pauline studies will never be the same again. Some may try to ignore it, but apparently it is not going away, at least not anytime soon. And while many may wish that it would go away, it is my impression that much of the controversy that ...

E-Commerce Issues in Australian Manufacturing: A Newspaper Medium Perspective

This paper will present evidence to show that there is an absence of informed, broad, media discussion on e-commerce initiatives in Australia. As pointed out by several authors (Gittins, 1995), the newspaper medium is one of the main vehicles through which advisers and policymakers seek to influence society. Thus, this medium takes on the role of a public forum on national issues. However, it w...

Analysis of Australian newspaper coverage of medication errors.

OBJECTIVE To investigate the frequency, style and reliability of newspaper reporting of medication errors. DESIGN Content analysis of articles discussing medication errors that were published in the 10 most widely read Australian daily newspapers between January 2005 and January 2010. Main outcome measure(s) Newspaper source, article type, article topic, leading news actors, identified causes...

Two decades of research on the biosynthesis of saccharides.