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Volume 210 Issue 9

20 May 2019

Careers

Doctors flee Syrian civil war

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): C1 Free

News

News briefs

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 388-390

Perspectives

Scale‐up of hepatitis C treatment in prisons is key to national elimination

Timothy Papaluca, Margaret E Hellard, Alexander J V Thompson and Andrew R Lloyd

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 391-393.e1

Targeted physical activity for older adults with mild cognitive impairment and subjective cognitive decline

Emily You, Kathryn A Ellis, Kay Cox and Nicola T Lautenschlager

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 394-395.e1

Medical education

Clinical skills

The GALS screen: the rapid rheumatological exam

Jane Dacre

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 396-397.e1

Lessons from practice

A rare red eye: cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula masquerading as conjunctivitis and sinusitis

Stuart Campbell, Emma Hack and Babu Philip

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 398-399.e1

Editorials

Interpreting the “league tables of death”: advance Australia backwards?

Adrian E Bauman

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 400-401

Improving recruitment for clinical trials: the human touch

Pardeep S Jhund

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 401-402

Research

Slower increase in life expectancy in Australia than in other high income countries: the contributions of age and cause of death

Alan D Lopez and Tim Adair

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 403-409 Free

Evaluating recruitment strategies for AUSPICE, a large Australian community‐based randomised controlled trial

Roseanne Peel, Shu Ren, Alexis Hure, Tiffany‐Jane Evans, Catherine A D'Este, Walter P Abhayaratna, Andrew M Tonkin, Ingrid Hopper, Amanda G Thrift, Christopher R Levi, Jonathan Sturm, David Durrheim, Joseph Hung, Tom G Briffa, Derek P Chew, Phil Anderson, Lynelle Moon, Mark McEvoy, Philip M Hansbro, David A Newby and John R Attia

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 409-415 Free

Research letter

Diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease: be alert to the possibility of negative initial PCR results

Daniel P O'Brien, Maria Globan, Janet M Fyfe, Caroline J Lavender, Adrian Murrie, Damian Flanagan, Peter Meggyesy, Jonathan T Priestley and David Leslie

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 416-416 Free

Narrative reviews

Coexisting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular disease in clinical practice: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Paul Leong, Martin I Macdonald, Brian S Ko and Phil G Bardin

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 417-423

Precision health: treating the individual patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Ma'en Obeidat, Mohsen Sadatsafavi and Don D Sin

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 424-428

Letters

Direct‐acting oral anticoagulants: a bridge to nowhere

Mark A Sheppard, Russell Levy and Asad E Patanwala

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 429-429.e1

Gluten in “gluten‐free” manufactured foods in Australia: a cross‐sectional study

Geoffrey M Forbes

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 429-429.e1

Pre‐conception care: an important yet underutilised preventive care strategy

Antonia Shand, Pamela Palasanthiran and William D Rawlinson

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 429-429.e1

Pre‐conception care: an important yet underutilised preventive care strategy

Deborah J Bateson and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 430-430.e1