Volume 31, Number 3, June 2004

Volume 31, No. 3, June 2004

NZFP June 2004

NZFP June 2004

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CONTENTS

Complexity

Complexity and uncertainty as the links between science and the humanities in general practice
Iona Heath

Complexity– not as complicated as it looks
Tom Love and Chris Burton

The complexity of perfection
Ben Gray

Shades of grey: Complexity in health care of older people
Ngaire Kerse

Opinion and Comment

Editorial
Tony Townsend 

Swamp Rat

Original Scientific Papers

Universal electronic health records: A qualitative study of lay perspectives
Kathleen M Ryan and Andrea J Boustead

Going forth: The career aspirations of general practice trainees 2000–2003
Pamela Hyde

Continuing Medical Education

The changing face of coeliac disease
Alan Fraser

Management of acute asthma in children
Dave Graham, Chris Cowley and Bernie Verheul

Lowback pain – It doesn’t need to be a pain in the butt
James Watt

Management of common infections in general practice: Part 1
Selwyn Lang, Arthur Morris, Susan Taylor and Bruce Arroll

Info POEMs: Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters

Cochrane Corner: Low dose tricyclic antidepressants for depression
Bruce Arroll

Issues

Issues with medical certificates
Ian M St George

Commissioner’s Comment: Oral contraceptives and thrombosis
Ron Paterson

Assessing performance 3: How well can peers and patients rate a doctors’ performance?
Ian M St George

Book Review
Andrew Jull and Cliona Ni Mhurchu

Reflections

Those were the days…

Journal Review Service

Journal Review Service: Continuing Medical Education from the Goodfellow Unit