Connect
MJA
MJA

Volume 200 Issue 9

19 May 2014

Highlights from our archives

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 503

In this issue

A fine day to take a stand

Astika Kappagoda

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 505 Free

Editorials

Climate change: health risks mount while Nero fiddles

Anthony J McMichael

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 507-508 Free

One moment doctor! Have you forgotten hand hygiene?

Gwendolyn L Gilbert

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 508-509 Free

In brief

From the CSIRO

Trevor Lockett and Clara Gaff

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 510

News

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 511

Perspectives

Restoring health after Typhoon Haiyan

Daniel Martinez Garcia and Alexandra L Brown

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 512

Singapore's health system: a model for Australia?

Paul F Gross

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 513

Will current health reforms in south and east Asia improve equity?

David B Hipgrave and Krishna Hort

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 514-516

Post-election policy pointers

Consumers and copayments: implications for health and Medicare

Adam Stankevicius

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 517-518 Free

Evaluating the costs and benefits of using combination therapies

Philip M Clarke and Alex B Avery

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 518-520 Free

Letters

Revalidation - what is the problem and what are the possible solutions?

Peter C Arnold

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 521

Revalidation - what is the problem and what are the possible solutions?

Matthew J Links

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 521

Myopia and skin cancer are inversely correlated: results of the Busselton Healthy Ageing Study

Maria Franchina, Seyhan Yazar, Michael Hunter, Adam Gajdatsy, Jean-Louis deSousa, Alex W Hewitt and David A Mackey

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 521-522

A crop of mango dermatitis in the Northern Territory

William Sargent and Paula Ferguson

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 522-523

Harms unknown: health uncertainties cast doubt on the role of unconventional gas in Australia's energy future

Marion G Carey, Helen Redmond and Melissa R Haswell

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 523-524 Free

The cost of teaching an intern in New South Wales

Kieran Walsh

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 524

For debate

Can we learn anything from health care in the United States?

Matthew H R Anstey, Adam G Elshaug, Lesley M Russell and Susan Wells

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 526-528 Free

Telemedicine - is the cart being put before the horse?

Nigel R Armfield, Sisira K Edirippulige, Natalie Bradford and Anthony C Smith

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 530-533 Free

Research

Doctor, do you have a moment? National Hand Hygiene Initiative compliance in Australian hospitals

Syed Azim and Mary-Louise McLaws

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 534-537 Free

Adherence to infection prevention measures in a statewide spleen registry

Julie Wang, Penelope Jones, Allen C Cheng and Karin Leder

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 538-540 Free

A national study of the processes and outcomes of paediatric formulary applications in Australia

Yashwant K Sinha, Jonathan C Craig, Peter G Barclay, Hugh Miller, Sean C Turner, Joseph P Whitehouse and Jo-anne E Brien

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 541-545 Free

Case reports

Lessons from practice

An unexpected case of pellagra

Alicia M Thornton and Catherine J Drummond

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 546-548 Free

Reflections

A celebration

Emeritus Professor Stephen Leeder AO - a Celebration

Christine Gee

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 548

Centenary reflections

Into the second 70 years

Alister Brass

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 549

Corrections

Occupational injury risk among Australian paramedics: an analysis of national data

Brian J Maguire, Peter F O’Meara, Richard F Brightwell, Barbara J O’Neill and Gerard J Fitzgerald

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): 520

Careers

Small change for big effect

Annabel McGilvray

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): C1 Free

Leading the way

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (9): C3 Free