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Society, Culture and Health

“Just ask!” Identifying as Indigenous in mainstream general practice settings: a consumer perspective

Angela Scotney, Jillian A Guthrie, Kamalini Lokuge and Paul M Kelly

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 609 Free

At the frontline

Using child health checks to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity among urban Indigenous children

Annie R Fonda, Geoffrey K Spurling, Deborah A Askew, Peter S W Davies and Noel E Hayman

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 596 Free

At the frontline

Assessing the quality of maternal health care in Indigenous primary care services

Alice R Rumbold, Ross S Bailie, Damin Si, Michelle C Dowden, Catherine M Kennedy, Rhonda J Cox, Lynette O’Donoghue, Helen E Liddle, Ru K Kwedza, Sandra C Thompson, Hugh P Burke, Alex D Brown, Tarun Weeramanthri and Christine M Connors

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 597-598 Free

Letters

Computerised prescribing: assessing the impact on prescription repeats and on generic substitution of some commonly used antibiotics

Joan V Henderson, Christopher M Harrison and Helena C Britt

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 543-544

Letters

Computerised prescribing: assessing the impact on prescription repeats and on generic substitution of some commonly used antibiotics

David A Newby and Jane Robertson

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 543-544

Book review

Assessing elderly drivers’ roadworthiness

Ilian Kamenoff

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 536

Research

Australian clinical practice guidelines — a national study

Heather A Buchan, Kay C Currie, Emma J Lourey and Geraint R Duggan

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 490-494 Free

Research

Do users of mental health services lack access to general practitioner services?

Qun Mai, C D’Arcy J Holman, Frank M Sanfilippo, Jonathan D Emery and Louise M Stewart

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 501-506 Free

Letters

An audit of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza vaccine wastage in general practice

Caroline E Turnour, Stephen J Conaty and Michelle A Cretikos

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (9): 541

Editorials

Primary care services and emergency medicine

Drew B Richardson

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (8): 429-430

Book review

Medical jargon made easy

Gita Sankaran

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (8): 466

Book review

A nuts-and-bolts guide to men’s health

Nicholas B Cooling

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 412

Research

Examining the knowledge of and attitudes to pandemic influenza among general practice staff

Holly Seale, Kirsten F Ward, Nick Zwar, Debbie Van, Julie Leask and C Raina MacIntyre

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 378-380 Free

Research

Depression and obesity in adults with asthma: multiple comorbidities and management issues

David H Wilson, Sarah L Appleton, Anne W Taylor, Graeme Tucker, Richard E Ruffin, Gary Wittert, Graeme Hugo, Robert D Goldney, Christopher Findlay and Robert J Adams

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 381-383 Free

Research

Outcomes of establishing an acute assessment unit in the general medical service of a tertiary teaching hospital

Jordan YZ Li, Tuck Y Yong, Denise M Bennett, Lauri T O’Brien, Susan Roberts, Paul Hakendorf, David I Ben-Tovim, Paddy A Phillips and Campbell H Thompson

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 384-387 Free

Letters

Whole-of-hospital response to admission access block: the need for a clinical revolution

Ian A Scott and John W Henley

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 354-356

Letters

Whole-of-hospital response to admission access block: the need for a clinical revolution

James L Mallows

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 354-356

Lessons from practice

Blindness from suprachoroidal haemorrhage in two patients with age-related macular degeneration on systemic anticoagulation therapy or an antiplatelet agent

Helen M Garrott and Richard J Haynes

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 346-347 Free

Letters

Whole-of-hospital response to admission access block: the need for a clinical revolution

Biswadev Mitra, Peter A Cameron and Pieter De Villiers Smit

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 354-356

Letters

Whole-of-hospital response to admission access block: the need for a clinical revolution

David Mountain, Daniel M Fatovich, Drew B Richardson and Sally M McCarthy

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 354-356

Letters

Whole-of-hospital response to admission access block: the need for a clinical revolution

Frank R Jones

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 354-356

Research

Cardiovascular risk perception and evidence–practice gaps in Australian general practice (the AusHEART study)

Emma L Heeley, David P Peiris, Anushka A Patel, Alan Cass, Andrew Weekes, Claire Morgan, Craig S Anderson and John P Chalmers

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (5): 254-259 Free

Review

The Healthy Kids Check — is it evidence-based?

Karyn E Alexander and Danielle Mazza

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (4): 207-210 Free

Lessons from practice

Anticoagulation and intraocular haemorrhage in age-related macular degeneration: a probable link?

Rajeev Chalasani and Salmaan Qureshi

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (4): 228-229 Free

Letters

The role of general practitioners in managing and treating hepatitis C

Anne E Duggan and John M Duggan

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (4): 239