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Letters

Potentially preventable hospitalisations of people with intellectual disability in New South Wales

Janelle C Weise, Preeyaporn Srasuebkul and Julian N Trollor

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 161-161

Perspectives

Acting on better data for general medical care will help solve our acute hospital access crisis

Harvey H Newnham

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 116-118 Free

Medical education / Clinical skills

Approach to the telemedicine physical examination: partnering with patients

Stephen W Russell and Maja K Artandi

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 131-134

Letters

Introducing general practice enrolment in Australia: the devil is in the detail

Jodie Bailie, Alison Laycock and Ross S Bailie

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 158-158

Letters

A guide for medical practitioners transitioning to an encore career or retirement

Chanaka Wijeratne and Joanne Earl

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 106-106

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Cryptogenic neuropsychiatric presentations diagnostic delay in Cryptococcus gattii meningoencephalitis at a regional Australian tertiary hospital

Andrew P Gador‐Whyte, Jared Harris, Karen Gunanayagam, Aaron Walton, Andrew Hughes and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 69-70

Letters

A guide for medical practitioners transitioning to an encore career or retirement

Geoffrey Hawson

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 105-105

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Infective discitis with concurrent calcific discitis masquerading as renal colic

Roland Z White, Hemant Vanmali and Matthew Sampson

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 17-19

Letters

Improving knowledge and data about the medical workforce underpins healthy communities and doctors

Helen I Keen, Claire Barrett and Catherine Hill

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 53-53

Perspectives

Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) to guide clinical care: recommendations and challenges

Anupriya Agarwal, Tilley Pain, Jean‐Frederic Levesque, Afaf Girgis, Anna Hoffman, Jonathan Karnon, Madeleine T King, Karan K Shah and Rachael L Morton, For the HSRAANZ PROMs Special Interest Group *

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 9-11 Free

Reflection

Living through a pandemic as an MJA editor and a general practitioner

Aajuli Shukla

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 507-508

Christmas competition / Winner

A guide to the management of atrial fibrillation in Santa Claus

Mark T Mills and David R Warriner

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 529-531 Free

Ethics and law

Consent for treatment of gender dysphoria in minors: evolving clinical and legal frameworks

Calina Ouliaris

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 230-233 Free

Guideline summary

Care of older people and people requiring palliative care with COVID‐19: guidance from the Australian National COVID‐19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

Saskia Cheyne, Richard I Lindley, Natasha Smallwood, Britta Tendal, Michael Chapman, David Fraile Navarro, Phillip D Good, Peter Jenkin, Steve McDonald, Deidre Morgan, Melissa Murano, Tanya Millard, Vasi Naganathan, Velandai Srikanth, Penelope Tuffin, Joshua Vogel, Heath White, Samantha P Chakraborty, Elizabeth Whiting, Leeroy William, Patsy M Yates, Mandy Callary, Julian Elliott and Meera R Agar, for the National COVID‐19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 203-208 Free

Guideline summary

Revision of the Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol

Katherine M Conigrave, Robert L Ali, Rebecca Armstrong, Tanya N Chikritzhs, Peter d’Abbs, Mark F Harris, Nicole Hewlett, Michael Livingston, Dan I Lubman, Anne McKenzie, Colleen O’Leary, Alison Ritter, Scott Wilson, Melanie Grimmond and Emily Banks

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 518-524 Free

Perspectives

What doctors should consider before prescribing e‐liquids for e‐cigarettes

Miranda P Ween, David G Chapman and Alexander N Larcombe

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 14-16

Research letters

Lifestyle risks for chronic disease among Australian adolescents: a cross‐sectional survey

Katrina E Champion, Cath Chapman, Lauren A Gardner, Matthew Sunderland, Nicola C Newton, Scarlett Smout, Louise K Thornton, Leanne Hides, Nyanda McBride, Steve J Allsop, Katherine Mills, Frances Kay‐Lambkin, Maree Teesson and Tim Slade, the Heath4Life team †

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 156-157 Free

Perspectives

Universal genetic testing of patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer — ready for prime time?

Dilanka L De Silva, Paul A James, G Bruce Mann and Geoffrey J Lindeman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 449-453

Letters

Absolute risk assessment for guiding cardiovascular risk management in a chest pain clinic

Penni L Blazak and Kim Greaves

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 486-486

Letters

Absolute risk assessment for guiding cardiovascular risk management in a chest pain clinic

James A Black, James E Sharman and Thomas H Marwick

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 486-486

Guideline summary

Clinical care of children and adolescents with COVID‐19: recommendations from the National COVID‐19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

David Fraile Navarro, Britta Tendal, David Tingay, Nan Vasilunas, Lorraine Anderson, James Best, Penelope Burns, Saskia Cheyne, Simon S Craig, Simon J Erickson, Nicholas SS Fancourt, Zoy Goff, Vimbai Kapuya, Catherine Keyte, Lorelle Malyon, Steve McDonald, Heath White, Danielle Wurzel, Asha C Bowen and Brendan McMullan, Clinical care of children and adolescents with COVID-19: recommendations from the National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 255-263 Free

Consensus statement summaries

Cancer Australia consensus statement on COVID‐19 and cancer care: embedding high value changes in practice

Vivienne Milch, Rhona Wang, Carolyn Der Vartanian, Melissa Austen, Debra Hector, Cleola Anderiesz and Dorothy Keefe

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 479-484 Free

Reflections

The silence around miscarriage hurts health care and bereaved parents

Melanie Keep

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (8): 343-344.e1

Editorials

Abortion care in the 21st century

Caroline M Costa and Kirsten I Black

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (8): 349-350

Research

OPTIMISE: a pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of an intervention to improve primary care for refugees in Australia

Grant M Russell, Katrina Long, Virginia Lewis, Joanne C Enticott, Nilakshi Gunatillaka, I‐Hao Cheng, Geraldine Marsh, Shiva Vasi, Jenny Advocat, Shoko Saito, Hyun Song, Sue Casey, Mitchell Smith and Mark F Harris

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (9): 420-426 Free