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Volume 201 Issue 7

6 October 2014

Highlights from our 1970 archives

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 365

In this issue

A stitch (of primary care) in time

Astika Kappagoda

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 367 Free

Editorials

Hip fracture: the case for a funded national registry

Richard I Lindley

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 368-369 Free

Prevention and early detection in young children: challenges for policy and practice

Frank Oberklaid

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 369-370 Free

In brief

From The Cochrane Library

Honey, I shrunk the kids (but it was probably worth it)

Steve McDonald and Tari Turner

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 372 Free

News

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 373 Free

Perspectives

Mental health reform: increased resources but limited gains

Nicola J Reavley and Anthony F Jorm

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 375-376

Ethical challenges for doctors working in immigration detention

John-Paul Sanggaran, Grant M Ferguson and Bridget G Haire

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 377-378 Free

Unrelieved pain: are we making progress? Shared education for general practitioners and specialists is the best way forward

Michael J Cousins and Lesley Brydon

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 379-380

Letters

Abortion and breast cancer risk for Australian women

Kelly-Anne Phillips, Fiona J Bruinsma and Roger L Milne

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 381 Free

New TGA warning label for use of NSAIDs in fluid-depleted children

Ronald P Batagol

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 381-382

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

Rohan Jayasuriya

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 382

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

David B Hipgrave and Krishna P Hort

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 382

Inappropriate use of dual energy absorptiometry body composition estimation

Nicholas A Pocock and Weiwen Chen

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 382-383

Multiple mini interview performance of repeat applicants to medical school admission

Malathi Raghavan and Bruce D Martin

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 383-384

Time to end the ban on HIV-positive proceduralists and dentists

Sean R Atkinson

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 384

Clinical focus

The benefits and harms of deprescribing

Emily Reeve, Sepehr Shakib, Ivanka Hendrix, Michael S Roberts and Michael D Wiese

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 386-389 Free

First do no harm: a real need to deprescribe in older patients

Ian A Scott, Kristen Anderson, Christopher R Freeman and Danielle A Stowasser

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 390-392 Free

Research

Australia's treatment of refugee and asylum seeker children: the views of Australian paediatricians

Elizabeth J M Corbett, Hasantha Gunasekera, Alanna Maycock and David Isaacs

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 393-398 Free

Mandatory reports of concerns about the health, performance and conduct of health practitioners

Marie M Bismark, Matthew J Spittal, Tessa M Plueckhahn and David M Studdert

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 399-403 Free

Identified health concerns and changes in management resulting from the Healthy Kids Check in two Queensland practices

Rae Thomas, Jennifer A Doust, Kartik Vasan, Bianca Rajapakse, Leanne McGregor, Evan Ackermann and Christopher B Del Mar

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 404-408 Free

Orthogeriatric services associated with lower 30-day mortality for older patients who undergo surgery for hip fracture

Justin Zeltzer, Rebecca J Mitchell, Barbara Toson, Ian A Harris, Laura Ahmad and Jacqui Close

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 409-411 Free

Factors predicting uptake of long-acting reversible methods of contraception among women presenting for abortion

Philip Goldstone, Yachna H Mehta, Kevin McGeechan, Katherine Francis and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 412-416 Free

Occupational impact of internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety: reanalysis of data from five Australian randomised controlled trials

Anna Mackenzie, Samuel Harvey, Louise Mewton and Gavin Andrews

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 417-419 Free

Case reports

First Australian report of vitamin D-dependent rickets type I

Nobuaki Ito, Alexia S Peña, Shiree Perano, Gerald J Atkins, David M Findlay and Jennifer J Couper

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 420-421 Free

Reflections

Best of Best

How do you keep them down on the farm?

John B Best

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 422-423

The MJA

The importance of effectively combating HIV/AIDS through tackling the social aspects of the pandemic post-2015.

Heather Kitt

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 424-425 Free

Poem

Take it

Sarah Certa

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 423 Free

Obituary

David John Seymour Hill MB BS, FRACP

Ian Darnton-Hill

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 408 Free

Careers

Addicted to making a difference

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): C1 Free

From the Australian Medical Students' Association

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): C2 Free

Calendar of events

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): C4 Free