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Volume 210 Issue 1

14 January 2019

News

News

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 4-5

Perspective

Regulatory and other responses to the pharmaceutical opioid problem

Gabrielle Campbell, Nicholas Lintzeris, Natasa Gisev, Briony Larance, Sallie Pearson and Louisa Degenhardt

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 6-8

Ensuring safety in public playgrounds is everybody’s business

Ruth A Barker, David Eager and Lisa N Sharwood

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 9-11

Medicinal cannabis for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: prescribing with limited evidence

Antony J Mersiades, Martin R Stockler, Ian N Olver and Peter Grimison

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 11-12

Medical education

Clinical skills

The Timed Up and Go test

William Browne and Balakrishnan (Kichu) R Nair

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 13-14

Lessons from practice

Methanol toxicity: a case of blindness treated with adjunctive steroids

Tanya Kowalski, Jitin Verma, Shaun L Greene and Jeremy Curtin

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 14-15

Snapshot

Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

Varitsara Mangkorntongsakul and Cecily J Forsyth

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 16

Editorial

Dispelling confusion about de‐prescribing bisphosphonates

John A Eisman and Christopher P White

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 17-19

Screening for perinatal depression: is it enough?

Philip M Boyce and Fiona Judd

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 19-20

Research

Access to rehabilitation for patients with stroke in Australia

Elizabeth A Lynch, Shylie Mackintosh, Julie A Luker and Susan L Hillier

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 21-26 Free

Maximising data value and avoiding data waste: a validation study in stroke research

Monique F Kilkenny, Joosup Kim, Nadine E Andrew, Vijaya Sundararajan, Amanda G Thrift, Judith M Katzenellenbogen, Felicity Flack, Melina Gattellari, James H Boyd, Phil Anderson, Natasha Lannin, Mark Sipthorp, Ying Chen, Trisha Johnston, Craig S Anderson, Sandy Middleton, Geoffrey A Donnan and Dominique A Cadilhac

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 27-31 Free

Screening for perinatal depression and predictors of underscreening: findings of the Born in Queensland study

Macarena A San Martin Porter, Kim Betts, Steve Kisely, Gino Pecoraro and Rosa Alati

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 32-37 Free

Research letter

Baby boomers and booze: we should be worried about how older Australians are drinking

Ann M Roche and Victoria Kostadinov

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 38-39 Free

Concomitant prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines in Australia, 2012–2017

Gillian E Caughey, Svetla Gadzhanova, Sepehr Shakib and Elizabeth E Roughead

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 39-40 Free

Guideline Summary

Methods of melanoma detection and of skin monitoring for individuals at high risk of melanoma: new Australian clinical practice guidelines

Nikki R Adler, John W Kelly, Pascale Guitera, Scott W Menzies, Alex J Chamberlain, Paul Fishburn, Alison E Button‐Sloan, Clinton Heal, H Peter Soyer and John F Thompson

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 41-47

Narrative review

Radiotherapy and immunotherapy: a synergistic effect in cancer care

Guy‐Anne Turgeon, Andrew Weickhardt, Arun A Azad, Benjamin Solomon and Shankar Siva

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 47-53

Letter

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia position statement on exercise in cancer care

Robert U Newton, Dennis R Taaffe and Daniel A Galvao

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 54

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia position statement on exercise in cancer care

COSA Exercise and Cancer Group Executive Committee

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 54

Whose perspective underlies this article?

Damien L Ling, Anna M Waldie and Ian C Francis

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 54-55

Whose perspective underlies this article?

Nicholas J Talley AC

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 55 Open Access

Careers

Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): C1 Free