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Management and clinical outcomes of transfusion-dependent thalassaemia major in an Australian tertiary referral clinic

Giselle L Kidson-Gerber, Sally Francis and Robert Lindeman

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 72-75 Free

Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis at the time of routine Pap smear in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Francis J Bowden, Marian J Currie, Helen Toyne, Clare McGuiness, Lynette L Lim, James R Butler and Nicholas J Glasgow

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 76-80 Free

A randomised crossover study of low-ankle-pressure graduated-compression tights in reducing flight-induced ankle oedema

Melissa J Hagan and Stephen M Lambert

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 81-84 Free

What’s hanging around your neck? Pathogenic bacteria on identity badges and lanyards

Despina Kotsanas, Carmel Scott, Elizabeth E Gillespie, Tony M Korman and Rhonda L Stuart

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 5-8 Free

Written advice can provide a safe and acceptable alternative to new patient assessment for selected referrals to haematologists

Peter S Ganly, Helen Keeman, Ruth L Spearing, Mark P Smith, Nigel Patton, Eileen G Merriman and Steve S Gibbons

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 9-12 Free

Sharing the secrets of success: conversations with the Medical Journal of Australia / Wyeth Research Award winners, 1995–2006

Ann T Gregory, Ruth M Armstrong, Tanya D Grassi and Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 637-644 Free

The forgotten successes and sacrifices of Charles Kellaway, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1923–1944

Peter G Hobbins and Kenneth D Winkel

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 645-648 Free

Intravascular catheter bloodstream infections: an effective and sustained hospital-wide prevention program over 8 years

Peter J Collignon, Dianne E Dreimanis, Wendy D Beckingham, Jan L Roberts and Anne Gardner

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 551-554 Free

Where to seek help for a mental disorder?

Anthony F Jorm, Annemarie Wright and Amy J Morgan

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 556-560 Free

Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: factors influencing diagnostic delay

Tricia Y J Quek, Margaret J Henry, Julie A Pasco, Daniel P O’Brien, Paul D R Johnson, Andrew Hughes, Allen C Cheng, Jane Redden-Hoare and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 561-563 Free

Comparison of crystalline methamphetamine (“ice”) users and other patients with toxicology-related problems presenting to a hospital emergency department

Philippa J Bunting, Gordian W O Fulde and S Lesley Forster

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 564-566 Free

Trends in hospitalisation rates for road traffic injuries in child motor vehicle passengers in New South Wales, July 1998 – June 2005

Wei Du, Caroline F Finch, Andrew Hayen and Julie Hatfield

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (9): 515-518 Free

“The news is [not] all good”: misrepresentations and inaccuracies in Australian news media reports on prostate cancer screening

Ross MacKenzie, Simon Chapman, Alexandra Barratt and Simon Holding

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (9): 507-510 Free

The management of primary cutaneous melanoma in Victoria in 1996 and 2000

John W Kelly, Michael A Henderson, Vicky J Thursfield, John Slavin, Jill Ainslie and Graham G Giles

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (9): 511-514 Free

Handheld mobile telephone use among Melbourne drivers

David McD Taylor, Catherine E MacBean, Atandrila Das and Reizal Mohd Rosli

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 432-434 Free

HIV diagnoses in Australia: diverging epidemics within a low-prevalence country

Rebecca J Guy, Ann M McDonald, Mark J Bartlett, Jo C Murray, Carolien M Giele, Therese M Davey, Ranil D Appuhamy, Peter Knibbs, David Coleman, Margaret E Hellard, Andrew E Grulich and John M Kaldor

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 437-440 Free

Choice and voice: obesity debates in television news

Catriona M F Bonfiglioli, Ben J Smith, Lesley A King, Simon F Chapman and Simon J Holding

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 442-445 Free

Postpartum haemorrhage occurrence and recurrence: a population-based study

Jane B Ford, Christine L Roberts, Jane C Bell, Charles S Algert and Jonathan M Morris

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 391-393 Free

Hospital costs of older people in New South Wales in the last year of life

Katina Kardamanidis, Kim Lim, Cristalyn Da Cunha, Lee K Taylor and Louisa R Jorm

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 383-386 Free

Suicide risk among recently released prisoners in New South Wales, Australia

Azar Kariminia, Matthew G Law, Tony G Butler, Michael H Levy, Simon P Corben, John M Kaldor and Luke Grant

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 387-390 Free

A prospective reassessment of the utility of the Wells score in identifying pulmonary embolism

Kenneth S K Yap, Victor Kalff, Alla Turlakow and Michael J Kelly

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 333-336 Free

Acupuncture for persistent allergic rhinitis: a randomised, sham-controlled trial

Charlie C L Xue, Xuedong An, Thomas P Cheung, Cliff Da Costa, George B Lenon, Frank C Thien and David F Story

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 337-341 Free

Directions for clinical practice improvement in HFE gene mutation testing

Melissa J Gillett, Cyril D Mamotte, David Ravine and Samuel D Vasikaran

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 342-344 Free

NHMRC grant applications: a comparison of “track record” scores allocated by grant assessors with bibliometric analysis of publications

Marcus B Nicol, Kumara Henadeera and Linda Butler

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 348-352 Free

Glucose tolerance abnormalities in Australian women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Preeti Dabadghao, Bronwen J Roberts, Jim Wang, Michael J Davies and Robert J Norman

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 328-331 Free