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25. A survey of sexually transmitted disease centres in Australia.
In a nationwide survey carried out in 1981 centres offering free treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STD) were located and the facilities available to the public were assessed. At least one special centre was located in each of the eight states and territories of Australia, but not in all cases did the clinics meet the basic requirements recommended
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26. Role of doctors in the prevention of suicide: the final consultation.
BACKGROUND. It is generally assumed that people committing suicide see their doctor shortly before their death, and consequently that enhancing doctors' psychiatric knowledge and interview skills might help prevent some suicides. AIM. A study was undertaken to determine the nature and timing of final contacts with medical practitioners by people committing s
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27. Selection in a preferred provider organization enrollment.
OBJECTIVE. The study was conducted to determine whether favorable or adverse selection occurred in a preferred provider organization (PPO) enrollment. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING. Secondary data sources were used to conduct a retrospective study of the utilization of health services and the demographic characteristics of the population involved in the fir
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28. TruCutR needle biopsy in asbestosis and silicosis: correlation of histological changes with radiographic changes and pulmonary function in 41 patients.
A percutaneous needle biopsy was performed with a TruCut needle on 41 patients with suspected pneumoconiosis. Patients selected for biopsy tended to have brief or unusual dust exposure, as well as questionable radiographic opacities. Sixteen had been exposed to asbestos, 13 to silica and 12 to mixed dust containing quartz, coal, iron, asbestos and talc. All