The Backbench
           

Health


Issue 18: January 2006 (Final Issue)
  Postcard from North East Thailand – May 2005
[Health] A first-hand child sponsorship experience. Camy takes a trip to rural Thailand to meet her sponsor child.
 
Issue 14: June 2005 (Detention)
  Rivkin and depression
[Health] The media has focussed on the flamboyant life that Rene Rivkin led and glossed over the depression part.
 
Issue 11: December 2004 (China's Children)
  The Decision Makers and the Debate about Abortion
[Health] Why is it that the Abortion Debate is deaf to the voices that matter the most?
 
Issue 8: July 2004 (Fast Food)
  The problem is getting obese
[Health] Who is at fault in the obesity epidemic - the individual or the fast food companies?
 
Issue 5: February 2004 (Australian National Security)
  Nothing more than a Drop in the Ocean?
[Health] How one person is making an enormous difference to Cambodia, where 95% of people cannot afford healthcare.
 
Issue 3: October 2003 (Trough Dynamics)
  Trough Dynamics
[Health] An inquest into the excretory dystopia that is the men's room.