The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025-729X 16 March 2009 190 6 312315 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2009 www.mja.com.au Public health the media, with comments such as “. . . the weight of new mothers and babies rockets to record levels . . .”, “Fatter babies mean more c-sections” and “Babies are being born bigger than ever . .”. Increases in birthweight have been reported overseas. In...

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The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025-729X 5 April 2010 192 7 413-416 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2010 www.mja.com.au Lessons from Practice noticed she had lost weight. The patient was originally from the Eastern Equatoria province in southern Sudan and spent 12 years in a Ugandan refugee camp before migrating to Australia in 2007 with her family. Her only significant past medical h...

Editor: Mohammad H. Derak Received: May 22, 2014; rev From the Department of Labo Surgery (I-HK, H-DC), Sch Daegu, Daegu, Korea. Correspondence: Hyun-Dong Medicine, Catholic Unive Namgu, Daegu 705-718, The authors have no funding Copyright © 2014 Wolters Wilkins. This is an open ac Commons Attribution-NonCo it is permissible to downlo medium, provided it is prop any way or used commerciall ISSN...

Gunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences, Gunma 371-0052; 1Masuda Pediatric Clinic, Gunma 370-0321; 2Department of Virology I, 5Department of Virology III, and 7Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 208-0011; 3Yamagata Prefectural Institute of Public Health, Yamagata 990-0031; 4Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women'...

The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025-729X 15 March 2010 192 6 328333 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2010 www.mja.com.au Medicine and the community mediated by factors other than compensation, and these factors may or may not be relevant to other compensation populations. In one of the few studies to examine the relations ip between compensation and recovery in a non-workers-compensati...

Editor: Maria Kapritsou. Received: June 18, 2014; rev From the Section of Colon a SHB, KYL, NKK), Departm tion Unit (DWK), Yonsei Uni Correspondence: Seung Hy University College of Me 120-752, Korea (e-mail: w The authors have no funding Copyright © 2014 Wolters Wilkins. This is an open ac Commons Attribution-NonCo it is permissible to downlo medium, provided it is prop any way or used commerci...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a significant cause of lower respiratory tract infections in the young, elderly, and immunodeficient patients. As such, virus represents an important morbidity mortality worldwide. Development monoclonal antibodies against RSV has resulted commercial prophylaxis, palivizumab (Synagis®), different that have improved our understanding structure viral proteins....

Affiliations: 1. Division of Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan; 2. GST Micro, Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Address correspondence to Teena Chopra, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University, 3990 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201 ([email protected]). Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2016;37:620–622 © 2016 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of...