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Volume 206 Issue 1

16 January 2017

Perspectives

Towards revalidation in Australia: a discussion

Joanna M Flynn

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 7-8

A game changer for eye care for diabetes

Hugh R Taylor

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 8-9 Free

Overcoming cardiovascular disease in Indigenous Australians

Alex Brown and Leonard Kritharides

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 10-12

Medical education

Innovations

Introducing a new series on innovations in medical education

Zsuzsoka Kecskes and Imogen Mitchell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 13

Innovations

Bringing competencies closer to day-to-day clinical work through entrustable professional activities

Olle ten Cate, Stephen Tobin and Marie-Louise Stokes

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 14-16

Reflections

Poem

Diffraction spikes

Mitchell Welch

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 17

Poem

Cloudless

Michelle P Poon

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 18

Editorials

Encouraging early treatment of suspected heart attack: it’s OK to call 000

Peter L Thompson and Trevor Shilton

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 19 Free

The challenge of discharge: combining medication reconciliation and discharge planning

Jennifer H Martin and Jennifer A May

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 20-21

Centralising care for patients with pancreatic cancer: a hybrid model approach

Robert C Gandy and Koroush Haghighi

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 21-22

Research

Pancreatectomy is underused in NSW regions with low institutional surgical volumes: a population data linkage study

Nicola Creighton, Richard Walton, David M Roder, Sanchia Aranda, Arthur J Richardson, Neil Merrett and David Currow

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 23-29 Free

Effect of a mass media campaign on ambulance use for chest pain

Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron, Muhammad Akram, Harry Patsamanis, Janet E Bray, Ian T Meredith and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 30-35 Free

Reducing medication errors in hospital discharge summaries: a randomised controlled trial

Erica Y Tong, Cristina P Roman, Biswadev Mitra, Gary S Yip, Harry Gibbs, Harvey H Newnham, De Villiers Smit, Kirsten Galbraith and Michael J Dooley

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 36-39 Free

Short report

Australia Day 2016: alcohol-related presentations to emergency departments

Diana Egerton-Warburton, Andrew Gosbell, Angela Wadsworth, Daniel M Fatovich and Drew B Richardson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 40 Free

Narrative review

Modern management of acne

Victoria Rebecca Harris and Alan J Cooper

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 41-45

Position statement summary

Australian Institute of Sport and Australian Medical Association position statement on concussion in sport

Lisa J Elkington and David C Hughes

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 46-50

Letters

Absolute risk of cardiovascular disease events, and blood pressure- and lipid-lowering therapy in Australia

Satvinder S Dhaliwal and Timothy A Welborn

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51

Absolute risk of cardiovascular disease events and blood pressure- and lipid-lowering therapy in Australia

Emily Banks, Rosemary J Korda and Bill Stavreski

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51

Lost in translation: the gap between what we know and what we do about cardiovascular disease

Clara K Chow and Anthony Rodgers

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 51

Retraction notice

Retraction notice

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 29 Free

Careers

Revalidation and identifying doctors at risk

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): Free

Around the universities and research institutes

Compiled by Cate

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): Free

Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): Free