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National affairs Health reform: the opening shot James Gillespie 9 March 2010 Kevin Rudd’s hospital plan kicks off what looks like being a long battle, writes James Gillespie National affairs An end and a beginning Chris Merry 30 September 2009 Misunderstandings about organ transplants are contributing to Australia’s unsustainably low donor rates, writes surgeon Chris Merry National affairs Risky research Hannah Dahlen & Sally Tracy 18 March 2009 Private hospitals are safer than public hospitals for mothers and newborn babies, according to a study that made headlines last month. But there was less coverage when clinicians… National affairs What Hippocrates can learn from Epicurus Jennifer Doggett 3 December 2008 Although Labor’s SuperClinics make policy sense, resistance from doctors has slowed their implementation, writes Jennifer Doggett