Volume 209, Issue 8 | The Medical Journal of Australia

News

Invictus Games, Sydney 2018

Patrick Kidd

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 327

News briefs

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 327-328

Perspectives

Trials and tribulations: improving outcomes for adolescents and young adults with rare and low survival cancers

Adam Walczak, Pandora Patterson and David Thomas

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 330-332

Australia is responding to the complex challenge of overdiagnosis

Ray Moynihan, Alexandra L Barratt, Rachelle Buchbinder, Stacy M Carter, Thomas Dakin, Jan Donovan, Adam G Elshaug, Paul P Glasziou, Christopher G Maher, Kirsten J McCaffery and Ian A Scott

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 332-334

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Subclavian vein thrombosis with internal jugular vein extension in an Australian rules football player

John WP Wong, Fiona WY Lai and Ian Wilson

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 335-336

Reflection

Medical history

Fifty years of RhD immunoglobulin (anti-D) therapy in Australia: celebrating a public health success story

James Thyer, Janet Wong, Amanda Thomson, Barbara Bell, Catherine Hyland and Daniel Challis

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 336-339

Editorials

Redefining the physician’s role in the era of online health information

Susan Ieraci

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 340-341

Research

Dr Google in the ED: searching for online health information by adult emergency department patients

Anthony M Cocco, Rachel Zordan, David McD Taylor, Tracey J Weiland, Stuart J Dilley, Joyce Kant, Mahesha Dombagolla, Andreas Hendarto, Fiona Lai and Jennie Hutton

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 342-347 Free

Surveillance improves survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective population-based study

Thai P Hong, Paul J Gow, Michael Fink, Anouk Dev, Stuart K Roberts, Amanda Nicoll, John S Lubel, Ian Kronborg, Niranjan Arachchi, Marno Ryan, William W Kemp, Virginia Knight, Vijaya Sundararajan, Paul Desmond, Alexander JV Thompson and Sally J Bell

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 348-354 Free

Study protocol

Cancer Molecular Screening and Therapeutics (MoST): a framework for multiple, parallel signal-seeking studies of targeted therapies for rare and neglected cancers

Subotheni Thavaneswaran, Lucille Sebastian, Mandy Ballinger, Megan Best, Dominique Hess, Chee K Lee, Katrin M Sjoquist, Wendy E Hague, Phyllis N Butow, R John Simes and David Thomas

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 354-355 Free

Guideline summary

National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation 2018

David Brieger, John Amerena, John R Attia, Beata Bajorek, Kim H Chan, Cia Connell, Ben Freedman, Caleb Ferguson, Tanya Hall, Haris M Haqqani, Jeroen Hendriks, Charlotte M Hespe, Joseph Hung, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, John Worthington, Tristan Yan and Nicholas A Zwar

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 356-362 Open Access

National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Australian clinical guidelines for the management of heart failure 2018

John J Atherton, Andrew Sindone, Carmine G De Pasquale, Andrea Driscoll, Peter S MacDonald, Ingrid Hopper, Peter Kistler, Tom G Briffa, James Wong, Walter P Abhayaratna, Liza Thomas, Ralph Audehm, Phillip J Newton, Joan O'Loughlin, Cia Connell and Maree Branagan

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (8): 363-369 Open Access

Careers

From Formby to Family Planning NSW