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Past Issues

Volume 8 - 2006

O&G Vol 8 No 4
Summer 2006

Back to Basics

Table of Contents
( 972KB)

Complete Issue
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Feature highlights
  • Back to basics Steve Robson More ( 2MB)
  • My! How O and G has changed! Lawrie Brunello More ( 89KB)
  • ‘Minor maladies’ of pregnancy Natalie Kiesey- Calding More ( 83KB)
  • Midwifery interventions for the promotion of a physiological birth Alison Eddy More ( 1MB)
  • The incompetent cervix Michael Bennett More ( 592KB)
  • The emergency management of catastrophic obstetric haemorrhage David Somerset More ( 1.6MB)
  • Managing labour pain David Crooke More ( 399KB)
  • Thyroid disease and pregnancy Sandra Lowe More ( 2.4MB)
  • Neonatal resuscitation Lindsay Mildenhall More ( 427KB)
  • Postpartum haemorrhage Donald Marsden, Dr Amanda Henry More ( 329KB)
  • Venous thrombo-embolism in pregnancy Gus Dekker More ( 275KB)
  • Managing PROM and PPROM Emma Parry More ( 275KB)
  • Managing pre-eclampsia - Joanne Said More ( 275KB)
  • Diabetes in pregnancy - Chris Nolan More ( 275KB)
  • Managing menorrhagia - Martin Sowter More ( 275KB)

 

O&G Vol 8 No 3
Spring 2006

Sexuality and Sexual Function

Table of Contents
( 972KB)

Complete Issue
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Feature highlights
  • Rosie King: ‘Doctor, Where Did My Libido Go?’ More ( 2MB)
  • Ajay Rane: Pelvic Surgery and Sexual Dysfunction More ( 89KB)
  • Martien Snellen: 'Sex and Intimacy After Childbirth' More ( 83KB)
  • Greg Phillipson: 'Male Fertility: A Case for More or Less Science?' More ( 1MB)
  • Stewart Birt: 'Congratulations! It’s a...' More ( 592KB)
  • Caroline De Costa: 'Brazillians, Pubic Hair Sculpting and more...' More ( 1.6MB)
  • Paddy Moore: 'Practical Management of Precocious and Delayed Puberty in Girls' More ( 399KB)
  • Martyn Stafford-Bell: 'Social Infertility' More ( 2.4MB)
  • Jules Black: 'Sex and the Gynaecologist II: Psychosexual O and G' More ( 427KB)
  • Francis Macnab: 'Sexual Counselling: A Common Problem' More ( 329KB)
  • Michael Lowy: 'Disorders of Male Sexual Function' More ( 275KB)

 

O&G Vol 8 No 2
Winter 2006

Extreme O and G

Table of Contents
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Complete Issue
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Feature highlights
  • Steve Robson: 'Going to Extremes in Pregnancy' More ( 2MB)

  • Alec J Ekeroma: 'The Obesity Epidemic' More ( 89KB)

  • John Ah Chin: 'Extreme Obstetrics on a Pacific Island' More ( 83KB)

  • John Wilson: 'Twin Twins Head-to-Head' More ( 1MB)

  • Robert O'Shea, Carl Lam: 'Laparoscopic Surgery in Obese Patients' More ( 592KB)

  • Jeff Ayton: 'Women's Health in Antarctica' More ( 1.6MB)

  • Robert Munday: 'Surgery Under Hypnosis' More ( 399KB)

  • Margaret O'Brien: 'Ten Years of Bush O and G in the Top End' More ( 2.4MB)

  • Peter Scott: 'Elite Sports Performance and Reproductive Problems' More ( 427KB)

  • Julie Quinlivan: 'Teenage Pregnancy' More ( 329KB)

  • Chris Verco: 'Flying Mum' More ( 275KB)

  • Jonathan Cohen: 'Overseas Travel and Pregnancy - Pre-travel Guidelines and Advice' More ( 241KB)

  • Sarah Tout: 'Extreme Prematurity' More ( 406KB)

 

O&G Vol 8 No 1
Autumn 2006

The future of childbirth: 2026

Table of Contents ( 209KB)

Complete issue ( 6.2MB Large! )

Feature highlights
  • Steve Robson: 'Will the Obstetricians of 2026 Have Anything to Do?' More ( 68KB)

  • Gillian Gibson: 'Future of Obstetric Practice: Group Practice – Auckland Group Practice' More ( 87KB)

  • James Brodribb: 'The Future of Obstetric Practice: Group Practice' More ( 80KB)

  • Gabor Kovacs,Anthony Rutherford,Donna Howlett: 'Fertility Preservation for Women' More ( 143KB)

  • Mary Anne Biro: 'Who Will be Delivering Babies and Where Will They be Born in 20 Years Time?' More ( 66KB)

  • Chris Wilkinson: 'By Whom, How and Where Will We Be Delivering Babies in 20 Years Time?' More ( 66KB)

  • Diane Mohen: Rural Obstetric Services: 'By Whom, How and Where Will We Be Delivering Babies in 20 Years Time?' More ( 115KB)

  • John Schibeci: 'Will GPs Still be Delivering Babies in 2026?'More ( 66KB)

  • Robert Jansen: 'Reproductive Issues in 2026 Will Go Back to 1986' More ( 260KB)

  • Alastair MacLennan,Gary Hankins,Michael Speer: 'Only An Expert Witness Can Prevent Cerebral Palsy!' More ( 214KB)

 

Volume 7 - 2005

O & G Vol 7 No 4
Summer 2005

Women's mental health

Table of Contents ( 374KB)

Complete issue ( 4.5MB Large! )

Feature highlights
  • Anne Buist: 'Postnatal—or perinatal?—depression'
    More ( 133KB)

  • Martien Snellen & Megan Galbally: 'Mental illness & antenatal care' More ( 198KB)

  • Anne Buist: 'Guidelines for the use of SSRIs in pregnant women' More ( 160KB)

  • Marc Miller: 'Postnatal debriefing' More ( 107KB)

  • Penny Brabin: 'Bereavement after perinatal loss: SANDS cares' More ( 104KB)

  • Tricia Nagel: 'Mental helath: Indigenous women of the Top End' More ( 138KB)

  • John Eden: 'Modern management of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)' More ( 167KB)

  • Kay Oke: 'Infertility & IVF treatment: the emotional rollercoaster' More ( 135KB)

  • Rosalind Robertson: 'Psychological issues facing women with gynaecological cancer' More ( 180KB)

  • Liz Olle: 'A lifetime of violence: older women and mental health' More ( 211KB)

  • Suzanne Abraham: 'Are we adequately training specialists in women's mental health?' More ( 141KB)

  • Andrew Frucakz: 'Mental health of women in detention centres' More ( 139KB)

  • Gab Kovacs: 'Some advice for when the Implanon rod is hard to palpate' More ( 159KB)

  • Gynaecology management update: PCOS—Prof Gab Kovacs More ( 143KB)

  • Obstetric management update: Venous thrombosis & embolism in pregnancy—Prof Barry Walters More ( 100KB)

 

O & G Vol 7 No 3
Spring 2005

Infectious diseases

Table of Contents ( 226KB)

Complete issue ( 3.26MB Large! )

Feature highlights
  • Chlamydia in O&G practice More ( 171KB)

  • Management of chickenpox / varicella More ( 157KB)

  • Periodontal disease: a cause of pre-term birth? More ( 99KB)

  • Acute pelvic inflammatory disease More ( 149KB)

  • Donavanosis & HIV in PNG More ( 111KB)

  • NH&MRC Pap smear guidelines More ( 139KB)

  • Indigenous women & cervical cancer More ( 110KB)

  • Liquid-based cytology: why not? More ( 106KB)

  • Models of obstetric care: special feature More ( 137KB)

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O & G Vol 7 No 2
Winter 2005

Education: The key to excellence in women's health

Table of Contents ( 177 KB)

Complete issue ( 4 MB Large! )

Feature highlights:

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Is there a better way to train?

( 147KB)

Training with the right resources: the Flexible Learning Program

( 91KB)

Surveying obstetricians' awareness of herpes virus in pregnancy

( 230KB)

Responding to adults who have experienced sexual assault: the new RANZCOG handbook for doctors

( 77KB)

You reap what you sow: How to prepare for the examinations

( 112KB)

IT's time: Introducing information technology into your practice

( 90KB)

The older practitioner in obstetrics and gynaecology

 

O & G Vol 7 No 1
Autumn 2005

Crystal ball gazing: Gynaecological surgery in the 21st century

Table of Contents ( 902KB)

Complete issue ( 1.5MB)

Feature highlights:

(59 KB)

Fantasies for the future

(155 KB)

AGES predictions for gynaecological surgery

(114 KB)

Endometriosis surgery in 2020

(105 KB)

Training in open gynaecological surgery

(105 KB)

Interventional radiology: Is it a viable alternative to gynaecological surgery?

(138 KB)

Informing the abortion debate

(118KB)

Australian abortion laws: Do they pose a 'health hazard'?

(105KB)

Termination of pregnancy in New Zealand: a woman-focused service

Volume 6 - 2004

O & G Vol 6 No 4
Summer 2004

Specialists and subspecialists:
partners or sparring partners?

Table of Contents ( 47KB)

Complete issue ( 1.8 MB)

Feature highlights:

(132 KB)

The subspecialty debate: Feedback from the Fellows' satisfaction survey

(87 KB)

The urogynaecology debate

(88 KB)

The gynaecological oncology debate

(125 KB)

WHI? WHI? WHI? Clarifying the interpretations of data from the Women's Health Initiative Trial

(145 KB)

The Fellows' feedback survey: A summary of the results and findings

(95 KB)

Kenneth Clark: An advocate of a modern, proactive and international College

 

O & G Vol 6 No 3: September/October 2004

Weighing up the options: patient choice versus evidence-based medicine

Table of Contents ( 63KB)

Complete issue ( 1.1 MB)

Feature highlights:

(94 KB)

Elective caesarean sections at maternal request

(84 KB)

Vaginal birth after caesarean: Where evidence-based medicine and patient choice collide

(108 KB)

The fibroid guideline debate

(101 KB)

Hysterectomy vs non-surgical therapies for heavy periods

(113 KB)

Homebirths in Australia: The persectives of a midwife, obstetrician and a patient

(92 KB)

Homebirths in New Zealand: Perspectives of a Fellow and a midwife

 

O & G Vol 6 No 2: May/June 2004

Indigenous women's health: Caring for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Maori and Pacific Islander women

Table of Contents ( 45 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.6 MB)

Feature highlights:

(143 KB)

Aboriginal women's health: The perspectives of a Trainee and a Fellow

(117 KB)

Alison Bush: Determined in her vision for a better future

(96 KB)

O&G practice challenges in the Pacific Island context

(105 KB)

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: A champion for change in Maori women's health


O & G Vol 6 No 1: March 2004

Is GP obstetrics an endangered profession?

Table of Contents ( 53 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.7 MB)

Feature highlights:

(187KB)

GP obstetrics: Windows of opportunity

(103KB)

Does GP obstetrics still have a future in New Zealand?

(45 KB)

The future of GP obstetrics: A view from ACCRM

(49 KB)

Future of obstetric practice in provincial Australia

Index, Volume 6, 2004 ( 75 KB)

Volume 5 - 2003

O&G Vol 5 No 4: Nov 2003

 

 

  • The 2004 RANZCOG curriculum explained

  • Highlights from the RANZCOG ASM, Auckland

  • Tear repair workshops: a new educational initiative

Table of Contents ( 53 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.6 MB)

 

O&G Vol 5 No 3: Sept 2003

 

  • RANZCOG Workforce Survey 2003 : The Verdict

  • Practice visits

  • Women's Emotional Wellbeing Study

Table of Contents ( 49 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.0 MB)

O&G Vol 5 No 2: May 2003

 

  • Provincial practice in Australia and New Zealand

Table of Contents ( 66 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.4 MB)

O&G Vol 5 No 1: March 2003

 

  • Trauma during pregnancy

  • Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Vaccine

  • Dr and Mrs Papanicoloau - a short history of cervical cytology

  • Sexual Health: what is it?

Table of Contents ( 67 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.4 MB)

Index, Volume 5, 2003 ( 52 KB)

Volume 4 - 2002

O&G Vol 4 No 4 : Dec 2002

 

Subspecialties Report

  • Research in reproductive medicine

  • Training in urogynaecology

  • Pushing the boundaries in MFM research

  • Holistic approach to treating gynaecological cancer

  • Meticulous ultrasound management

 

Table of Contents ( 25 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.3 MB)

 
O&G Vol 4 No 3: Sept 2002

 

Diplomates Report

  • Stanthorpe braces for an uncertain future

  • Up-skilling in rural obstetric practice

  • The JCCO: a tripartite commitment to GP obstetrics

Table of Contents ( 23 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.3 MB)

 
O&G Vol 4 No 2: June 2002

 

New Zealand Report

  • Practice visits

  • Liggins institute

  • Otago Research Group

Table of Contents ( 42 KB)

Complete issue ( 2.6 MB)

 
O&G Vol 4 No 1: March 2002

 

Practice Improvement Report

  • Gold Coast group practice: informed consent

  • Refining the approach to TVT

  • IT solution: patient record keeping

Table of Contents ( 24 KB)

Complete issue ( 3.7 MB)

Index, Volume 4, 2002 ( 31 KB)

 

Volume 3 - 2001

O&G Vol 3 No 4 : Dec 2001

 

Sexual Assault

  • New identification and management of sexual assault module

  • No more hushed whispers

  • Violence in pregnancy

Table of Contents ( 55 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.4 MB)

 

O&G Vol 3 No 3: Sept 2001

 

Examinations Issue

  • RANZCOG exams: state of the the art

  • Case study development for oral exams

  • The Canadian approach

  • How the DRANZCOG is prepared, conducted and marked

Table of Contents ( 24 KB)

Complete issue ( 866 KB)

O&G Vol 3 No 2: June 2001

 

Research Issue

  • Research: enhancing women's health

  • Research Foundation recipients past and present

Table of Contents ( 153 KB)

Complete issue ( 2.1 MB)

O&G Vol 3 No 1: March 2001

 

  • RANZCOG / NASOG workforce survey 2000

  • Management of uterine fibroids

  • Taking IVF to the bush

  • Medico-legal: the corridor consultation

Table of Contents ( 23 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.3 MB)

Index, Volume 3, 2001 ( 66 KB)

 

Volume 2 - 2000

O&G Vol 2 No 4 : Dec 2000

 

  • Reconciling differences in caring for Aboriginal women

  • Reproductive technology and genetic disorders

  • Medico-legal: being sued - it can happen to you

Table of Contents ( 54 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.7 MB)

O&G Vol 2 No 3: July 2000

 

  • Shoulder distocia: the accoucheur's bete noir

  • Evidence-based management of endometriosis

  • Addis Ababa fistula hospital

Table of Contents ( 66 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.0 MB)

O&G Vol 2 No 2: April 2000

 

  • Risk management in cerebral palsy

  • Public forum on human cloning

  • Avoiding trouble with vacuum extraction

  • Australians in Mongolia

Table of Contents ( 56 KB)

Complete issue ( 885 KB)

O&G Vol 2 No 1: Jan / Feb 2000

 

  • Ultrasound snapsnot: the new schedule

  • The value of office ultrasound in your office

  • Parvovirus B19 infections during pregnancy

  • Women's health: unfinished business

Table of Contents ( 63 KB)

Complete issue ( 1.0 MB)

Index Volume 2, 2000 ( 78 KB)

 

 

 

 

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