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Osteoporosis: public awareness, commitment, and perspectives

Review of dengue fever cases in Hong Kong during 1998 to 2005

Is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo underdiagnosed in hospitalised patients?

April 2008 issue HKMJ is now online

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Clinical profile of young children with mental retardation and developmental delay in Hong Kong

The Department of Health released a report concerning clinical profile of children with mental retardation and developmental delay, including source, reason, and age of referral, co-morbidities, and socio-economic background.

                        
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Personal use and professional recommendations of complementary and alternative medicine by Hong Kong registered nurses

In Hong Kong both complementary medicine and western medicine are widely practised concurrently in the community. A questionnaire study was conducted to provide an understanding of Hong Kong registered nurses' personal and professional use of complementary and alternative medicine.

                        
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Caecal metastasis from a primary small-cell lung carcinoma

Adenocarcinoma of the duodenum is rare. Doctors from the Princess Margaret Hospital present a case of a 52-year-old male patient who underwent a Whipple's operation for the disease.

                    

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