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Research

Comorbidities in Australian women with hormone-dependent breast cancer: a population-based analysis

Huah Shin Ng, Bogda Koczwara, David M Roder, Theo Niyonsenga and Agnes I Vitry

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (1): 24-28 Free

Research

Diagnosing COPD and supporting smoking cessation in general practice: evidence–practice gaps

Jenifer Liang, Michael J Abramson, Nicholas A Zwar, Grant M Russell, Anne E Holland, Billie Bonevski, Ajay Mahal, Kirsten Phillips, Paula Eustace, Eldho Paul, Sally Wilson and Johnson George

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (1): 29-34 Free

Reflections

The clinical history

David B Williams

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 473-475

Book/media/app reviews

Connecting basic science, clinical knowledge, research and patient communication

Lambert WT Schuwirth

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 477

Poems

Non-compliance

Kirsten Due

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 481

Christmas competition / Winner

Tooth Fairy guilty of favouritism!

Raphael Patcas, Hubertus JM van Waes, Moritz M Daum and Markus A Landolt

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 482-486 Free

Christmas competition / Second place

The Specialty and Naughty/Nice Tendency Audit (SANTA): which medical specialists can be trusted to follow recipes?

Shian Miller and Tamara C Johnson

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 487-489 Free

Christmas competition

Going potty

Kirsten Due

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (11): 497

Supplement

Targeting mental health care attributes by diagnosis and clinical stage: the views of youth mental health clinicians

Matthew P Hamilton, Sarah E Hetrick, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, David Baker, Vivienne Browne, Andrew M Chanen, Kerryn Pennell, Rosemary Purcell, Heather Stavely and Patrick D McGorry

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (10): S19-S26 Open Access

Guideline summary

COPD-X Australian and New Zealand guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: 2017 update

Ian A Yang, Juliet L Brown, Johnson George, Sue Jenkins, Christine F McDonald, Vanessa M McDonald, Kirsten Phillips, Brian J Smith, Nicholas A Zwar and Eli Dabscheck

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (10): 436-442

Letters

Cortisone injections for tennis elbow should be an “avoid”, rather than a recommended procedure

John W Orchard and Bill Vicenzino

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (10): 453

Narrative review

Reducing antibiotic prescribing in Australian general practice: time for a national strategy

Christopher B Del Mar, Anna Mae Scott, Paul P Glasziou, Tammy Hoffmann, Mieke L van Driel, Elaine Beller, Susan M Phillips and Jonathan Dartnell

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (9): 401-406

Guideline summary

Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of melanoma: melanomas that lack classical clinical features

Victoria J Mar, Alex J Chamberlain, John W Kelly, William K Murray and John F Thompson

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (8): 348-350

Perspectives

Health care variation: the next challenge for clinical colleges

Helen Francombe, Heather A Buchan and Anne Duggan

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 277-278

Obituary

Stanley Bryan Furnass, AM

Susan J Wareham

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 284

Book/media/app review

Unravelling the evidence for prescribing medicinal cannabis

David Allsop

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 285

Narrative review

Diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome: a guide for the generalist

Ecushla C Linedale and Jane M Andrews

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 309-315

Narrative review

REM sleep behaviour disorder: not just a bad dream

Elie Matar and Simon JG Lewis

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (6): 262-268

Letters

Family violence: an illustrated guide to the terminology

Debbi Long, Serena Lee and Jan Y Coles

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (6): 270

Editorials

Recruiting and retaining a rural medical workforce: the value of active community participation

Roger P Strasser

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (4): 152-153

Research

Opting for rural practice: the influence of medical student origin, intention and immersion experience

Denese Playford, Hanh Ngo, Surabhi Gupta and Ian B Puddey

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (4): 154-158 Free

Narrative review

Coeliac disease: review of diagnosis and management

Marjorie M Walker, Jonas F Ludvigsson and David S Sanders

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (4): 173-178

Research

High rates of general practice attendance by former prisoners: a prospective cohort study

Megan Carroll, Matthew J Spittal, Anna R Kemp-Casey, Nicholas G Lennox, David B Preen, Georgina Sutherland and Stuart A Kinner

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 75-80 Free

Perspectives

Where to next for rural general practice policy and research in Australia?

Lucie K Walters, Matthew R McGrail, Dean B Carson, Belinda G O'Sullivan, Deborah J Russell, Roger P Strasser, Richard B Hays and Max Kamien

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 56-58

Medical education / Clinical skills

How to perform the ankle brachial index test in clinical practice

Nicole M Organ and Catherine Harrison

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 60-61