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Volume 206 Issue 8

1 May 2017

News

News briefs

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 330 Free

Perspectives

Clot retrieval and acute stroke care

Yun Tae Hwang and Yash Gawarikar

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 333-334

Regenerative neurology: meeting the need of patients with disability after stroke

Simon A Koblar, Anjali Nagpal, Fong Chan Choy, Monica Anne Hamilton-Bruce and Susan L Hillier

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 334-336

Undetected and underserved: the untold story of patients who had a minor stroke

Emma C Finch, Michele M Foster, Jennifer Fleming, Philip D Aitken, Ian Williams, Tegan Cruwys and Linda Worrall

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 337-338 Free

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: focus on the data

Ezekiel Emanuel

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 339-340

Medical education

Snapshot

Strategic lacunar infarction

Takeshi Kondo and Kazuhiko Terada

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 340

Editorials

Reducing the burden of neurological disease and mental illness

Kay L Double and Linda J Richards

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 341-342

Transforming the management of stroke

Matthew C Kiernan

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 342-343

Assessing the outcome of stroke in Australia

Graeme J Hankey

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 343-344

Research

Risk-adjusted hospital mortality rates for stroke: evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)

Dominique A Cadilhac, Monique F Kilkenny, Christopher R Levi, Natasha A Lannin, Amanda G Thrift, Joosup Kim, Brenda Grabsch, Leonid Churilov, Helen M Dewey, Kelvin Hill, Steven G Faux, Rohan Grimley, Helen Castley, Peter J Hand, Andrew Wong, Geoffrey K Herkes, Melissa Gill, Douglas Crompton, Sandy Middleton, Geoffrey A Donnan and Craig S Anderson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 345-350 Free

Prevalence of microcephaly in an Australian population-based birth defects register, 1980–2015

Michele Hansen, Paul K Armstrong, Carol Bower and Gareth S Baynam

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 351-356 Free

Narrative review

Motor neurone disease: progress and challenges

Thanuja Dharmadasa, Robert D Henderson, Paul S Talman, Richard AL Macdonell, Susan Mathers, David W Schultz, Merrillee Needham, Margaret Zoing, Steve Vucic and Matthew C Kiernan

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 357-362

Neurobionics and the brain–computer interface: current applications and future horizons

Jeffrey V Rosenfeld and Yan Tat Wong

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 363-368

Letters

Voluntary euthanasia laws in Australia: are we really better off dead?

Julia M Anaf

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369

Voluntary euthanasia laws in Australia: are we really better off dead?

Briony J Murphy

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369

Pre-hospital thrombolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a regional Australian experience

John K French, Derek P Chew, Richard W Harper and Philip EG Aylward

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369

Pre-hospital thrombolysis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a regional Australian experience

Arshad A Khan, Peter J Fletcher and Andrew J Boyle

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 369-370

The stroke gap

Prashanth Ramachandran and James Burrow

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 370

Careers

Finding a way to medicine

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): Free

Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): Free