# E-DRUG: Australian Prescriber

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Dear E-drug colleagues:

Australian Prescriber is now being published 6 times per year instead of 4.

Australian Prescriber Vol. 22 No. 1, 1999 (February 1999) and Vol. 22 No.  
2, 1999 ((April) 1999) are available, both as hard copy and on our web site  
at www.australianprescriber.com

A list of the contents of each issue is as follows:

Vol 22 No 1  
. Calcium channel blockers: the continuing controversy (editorial) - J.J.  
NcNeil  
. Letters  
. Progestogen-only methods of contraception - E. Weisberg  
. Corticosteroids in autoimmune diseases - B.M. Hall, S.J. Hodgkinson and  
J. Quin  
. Obesity and its management - I.D. Caterson  
. Abnormal laboratory results: Appropriate use of tests for folate and  
vitamin B12 deficiency - J. Metz  
. In focus: Azathioprine and allopurinol interaction - F. Firkin  
. Book review: Australian Medicines Handbook  
. New drugs

Vol 22 No 2  
. Initiatives to improve antibiotic use (editorial) - K. Harvey, S.  
Rogers and L. Roughead  
. Letters  
. Dental implications  
. Post-traumatic stress disorder - M. Creamer and A. McFarlane  
. Post-traumatic stress disorder: a personal experience  
. Your questions to the PBAC  
. Pneumonia in the Nineties - K. Christiansen  
. Childhood urinary infections - L.P. Roy  
. New drugs

Any health professional who wishes to be added to the mailing list should  
e-mail to:  
info@australianprescriber.com

or write to:  
Australian Prescriber Mailing Service  
GPO Box 1909  
Canberra ACT 2601  
Australia

Please note that details of the person's profession should accompany  
requests.

Many thanks  
Regards

Dr John Dowden  
Editor - Australian Prescriber  
Email: Janine.Keough@HEALTH.GOV.AU

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