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Volume 211 Issue 4

19 August 2019

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 148-149

Perspectives

The future of academic publishing: disruption, opportunity and a new ecosystem

Virginia Barbour

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 151-152.e1 Free

Primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators in non‐ischaemic cardiomyopathy: challenging the Australian heart failure guidelines

Dennis H Lau, Jonathan M Kalman and Prashanthan Sanders

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 154-155.e1

Controversies in medicine: redefining the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes

Jennifer J Couper and Leonard C Harrison

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 157-159.e1

Antibiotic use in animals and humans in Australia

Freya Langham and Allen C Cheng

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 159-160.e1

Poliomyelitis outbreak in Papua New Guinea: health system and health security implications for PNG and Australia

John J Hall, Tabian Ambang, Augustine Asante, Pili Mapira, Adam Craig, Elisabeth Schuele and Maha Pervaz Iqbal

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 161-162.e1

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Locally acquired extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase Shigella infection

Hui‐Ling Yeoh, Victoria Hall, Deborah A Williamson and Bradley J Gardiner

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 163-164.e1

Snapshot

Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a nasojugal cyst

Phillip Cantwell and Helena Van Dam

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 165-165.e1

Editorials

Disrupting medical publishing and the future of medical journals: a personal view

Christine E Gee and Nicholas J Talley AC

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 167-168 Open Access

Should medical students act as interpreters?

Stuart Carney

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 169-169

Research

Medical students as interpreters in health care situations: “… it's a grey area”

Anna Therese Ryan, Caleb Fisher and Neville Chiavaroli

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 170-174 Free

Glucometric benchmarking in an Australian hospital enabled by networked glucose meter technology

Mervyn Kyi, Peter G Colman, Lois M Rowan, Katie A Marley, Paul R Wraight and Spiros Fourlanos

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 175-180 Free

Research letters

Adherence to screen time recommendations for Australian children aged 0–12 years

Leigh Tooth, Katrina Moss, Richard Hockey and Gita D Mishra

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 181-182 Free

Leprosy in Far North Queensland: almost gone, but not to be forgotten

Allison Hempenstall, Simon Smith and Josh Hanson

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 182-183 Free

Narrative review

Antiphospholipid syndrome: a clinical review

Veronica Mezhov, Julian D Segan, Huyen Tran and Flavia M Cicuttini

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 184-188

Letters

Updated prevalence of monogenic diabetes in Australia: Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase 2

Timothy ME Davis, Ashley E Makepeace, Kirsten Peters, Kevin Colclough and Wendy A Davis

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 189-189.e1

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

Julia V Marley, Emma Carlin and Catherine Engelke

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 189-189.e1

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

Macarena A San Martin Porter, Steve Kisely and Rosa Alati

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 190-190.e1

Unintended consequences of a cautious approach to e‐cigarette laws

Colin P Mendelsohn and Alex D Wodak

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 190-190.e1

Unintended consequences of a cautious approach to e‐cigarette laws

Anthony C Catalano, Noel E Cranswick, Joanne Grindlay, Mick Creati, Margie H Danchin, Jeff Robinson, Nicola Williams and Amanda Gwee

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 190-190.e1

Getting smart with smartphones: emergency medical information storage among adult emergency department patients

Weiyu Fang, Rachel Zordan and Stuart J Dilley

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 191-191