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Volume 215 Issue 5

6 September 2021

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 196-198

Perspectives

Regulating complementary, unconventional and emerging treatments in Australia: a missed opportunity

Miriam Wiersma, Ian H Kerridge, Cameron L Stewart and Wendy L Lipworth

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 199-201.e1

Updated Australian guidance for health care providers about “undetectable = untransmittable” for HIV

James H McMahon, Brent Allan, Daniel Grace and Nic Holas

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 201-202.e1

Medico‐legal risks associated with fragmented care in general practice

Jack Marjot, Georgie Haysom and Penny Browne

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 203-205.e1

The ABCD of the comprehensive geriatric assessment

Paven Kaur, Jeffrey Rowland and Elizabeth Whiting

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 206-207.e1

Medical education

Lessons from practice

The risk of ketogenic diets while breastfeeding: severe euglycaemic ketoacidosis

Nardeen S Habashy, Hwang Tan and Emily J Hibbert

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 208-209.e1

Snapshot

Chalky urate in a patient with bullous tophi

Hsi Yen, Hsing‐Jou Su and Wei‐Ti Chen

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 209-209.e1

Editorials

Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health

Lukoye Atwoli, Abdullah H Baqui, Thomas Benfield, Raffaella Bosurgi, Fiona Godlee, Stephen Hancocks, Richard C Horton, Laurie Laybourn‐Langton, Carlos A Monteiro, Ian Norman, Kirsten Patrick, Nigel Praities, Marcel GM Olde Rikkert, Eric J Rubin, Peush Sahni, Richard SW Smith, Nicholas J Talley, Sue Turale and Damián Vázquez

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 210-212 Open Access

COVID‐19 in children: time for a new strategy

Mary‐Louise McLaws

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 212-213 Free

What is the role of general practice in the Chain of Survival for treating people with cardiac arrest?

Siobhán Masterson and Tomás Barry

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 214-215

Excessive PSA testing in general practice

Justin J Coleman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 215-216

Research

The characteristics of SARS‐CoV‐2‐positive children who presented to Australian hospitals during 2020: a PREDICT network study

Laila F Ibrahim, Doris Tham, Vimuthi Chong, Mark Corden, Simon Craig, Paul Buntine, Shefali Jani, Michael Zhang, Shane George, Amit Kochar, Sharon O’Brien, Karen Robins‐Browne, Shidan Tosif, Andrew Daley, Sarah McNab, Nigel W Crawford, Catherine Wilson and Franz E Babl

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 217-221 Free

Cardiac arrests in general practice clinics or witnessed by emergency medical services: a 20‐year retrospective study

Brian Haskins, Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 222-227 Free

Research letter

Prostate‐specific antigen testing of asymptomatic men in Australia: an observational study based on electronic general practice data

Guilherme S Franco, Rae‐Anne Hardie, Ling Li, Chisato Imai, Gorkem Sezgin, Julie Li, Adam McLeod, Christopher Pearce and Andrew Georgiou

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 228-229 Free

Narrative review

Co‐occurring depression and insomnia in Australian primary care: recent scientific evidence

Alexander Sweetman, Leon Lack, Emer Van Ryswyk, Andrew Vakulin, Richard L Reed, Malcolm W Battersby, Nicole Lovato and Robert J Adams

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 230-236

Letters

Challenges in delivering telemedicine to vulnerable populations: experiences of an addiction medical service during COVID‐19

Anthony Hew, Shalini Arunogiri and Dan I Lubman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 237-237.e1 Free

Recreational nitrous oxide misuse is resulting in serious neurological impairment and persistent disability among users

Simon Mosalski, Anne Tanner and Christine T Shiner

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 237-237.e1

Careers

Paediatrician’s long ride to her life’s work

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): C1-C1 Free