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Volume 208 Issue 7

16 April 2018

News

News briefs

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 282-283

Perspectives

Developing a sustainable health care system: the United Kingdom experience

David Pencheon

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 284-285

The Lancet Countdown down under: tracking progress on health and climate change in Australia

Ying Zhang and Paul J Beggs

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 285-286

Tackling the worsening epidemic of Buruli ulcer in Australia in an information void: time for an urgent scientific response

Daniel P O'Brien, Eugene Athan, Kim Blasdell and Paul De Barro

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 287-289

Medical education

Lessons from practice

A severe case of Mycobacterium ulcerans (Buruli ulcer) osteomyelitis requiring a below-knee amputation

Michael J Loftus, Nicola Kettleton-Butler, Denton Wade, R Michael Whitby and Paul DR Johnson

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 290-291

Preparing medical graduates for the health effects of climate change: an Australasian collaboration

Diana L Madden, Michelle McLean and Graeme L Horton

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 291-292

Reflection

Invisible injuries: patient harms we hear about when we take the time to ask

Rosemary Aldrich

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 293-294

Book/media/app reviews

Striving for more socially just global health

Mieke L van Driel

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 294

Poem

the five cardinal signs of inflammation

Ian Gibbins

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 295

Editorials

Planetary health: what is it and what should doctors do?

Anthony G Capon, Nicholas J Talley AC and Richard C Horton

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 296-297 Open Access

Pollution, climate change, and childhood asthma in Australia

Peter D Sly and Patrick G Holt

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 297-298

Research

Damp housing, gas stoves, and the burden of childhood asthma in Australia

Luke D Knibbs, Solomon Woldeyohannes, Guy B Marks and Christine T Cowie

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 299-302 Free

Rheumatic heart disease in Timor-Leste school students: an echocardiography-based prevalence study

Kimberly Davis, Bo Remenyi, Anthony DK Draper, Januario Dos Santos, Noel Bayley, Elizabeth Paratz, Benjamin Reeves, Alan Appelbe, Andrew Cochrane, Timothy D Johnson, Laura M Korte, Ivonia M Do Rosario, Inez T Da Silva Almeida, Kathryn V Roberts, Jonathan R Carapetis and Joshua R Francis

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 303-307 Free

Research letter

Angioedema in Australia: hospital admission rates and fatalities, 2000–2013

Raymond J Mullins, Brynn K Wainstein, Elizabeth H Barnes and Dianne E Campbell

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 308 Free

Health burden associated with fire smoke in Sydney, 2001–2013

Joshua A Horsley, Richard A Broome, Fay H Johnston, Martin Cope and Geoffrey G Morgan

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 309-310 Free

Narrative review

Climate change: a brief overview of the science and health impacts for Australia

Elizabeth G Hanna and Lachlan J McIver

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 311-315

Tick-induced allergies: mammalian meat allergy and tick anaphylaxis

Sheryl A van Nunen

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 316-321

Letters

Extreme heat threatens the health of Australians

Judith A McInnes, Peter Smith and Malcolm R Sim

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 322

Extreme heat threatens the health of Australians

Marion G Carey and Mark P Monaghan

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 322

Clinical quality registries for clinician-level reporting: strengths and limitations

Matthew P Sypek, Matthew D Jose and Stephen P McDonald

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 322-323

Clinical quality registries for clinician-level reporting: strengths and limitations

Susannah Ahern, Sue M Evans, Ingrid Hopper and Arul Earnest

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): 323

Careers

Bringing relief to Rohingya refugees

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): C1 Free

Around the universities and research institutes

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (7): C2 Free