The role of doctors in promoting smoking cessation.

gonadotrophin in Melbourne between 1976 and 1978. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease was the cause of death in a woman aged 39 also living in Adelaide who had received human pituitary gonadotrophin in 1979. She had been treated with the same batch of human pituitary gonadotrophin as the index case. Twenty eight other Australian women are known to have been treated with that batch. A fourth woman died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Western Australia in 1991 after receiving human pituitary gonadotrophin.