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History and humanities

Perspective

Should medical eponyms continue to be used in everyday practice?

Leya Nedumannil and Diana Lewis

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 297-298 Free

Medical history

100 years on: the first use of insulin in Australia

Sophie Templer

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (10): 457-460

Reflection

Reflections on the life and career of Professor Dame Valerie Beral AC DBE FRS FRCOG FMedSci (1943–2022)

Karen Canfell, Bette Liu and Emily Banks

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (8): 352-353 Free

Obituary

The Honourable Dr Donald James Grimes AO

Michael Kirby and Patti Warn

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (3): 136-137

Medical history

From wipeout to drill out: a history of exostosis management and Australian surfing

Alon Taylor, Hannah North, Narinder P Singh and Paul A Fagan

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 401-404

Reflection

Avatars: colleagues in the time of the pandemic

Mark Lavercombe

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 233-234 Free

Christmas competition

The CRECHE study: testing the urban myth that chocolate Santa Clauses are re‐wrapped Easter Bunnies

Dirk Stengel, Alexander Hönning, Stephan Just, Sven Mutze, Axel Ekkernkamp, Tobias Ohmann, Hajo Haase, Patric Kröpil and Leonie Gölz

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 531-535 Free

Reflection

Being towards death

Isobel Yeap

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 456-457

Medical history

Budgies and bugs: our homegrown contribution to pandemics

Robert M Kaplan

Med J Aust 2021; 214 (11): 509-510.e1

Reflections

The breakfast tray

Jillian Chau

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 504-504

Christmas competition / Third place

The year of the ‘rona: an uncontrolled trial in verse

Rob D Mitchell

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 524-524 Free

Christmas competition

For sale: rare piece of polar paradise

Katrina JR Watson

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 525-525

Christmas competition

My love affair with the pleural space

John Massie

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 526-528.e1

Medical history

Meningitis and the military: the remarkable story of the first use of penicillin in Australia (1943)

Ameneh Khatami, Philip N Britton, Glendon Farrow, Megan Phelps and Alyson Kakakios

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 508-510.e1

Medical history

From opposite sides of the trenches: the two pioneers of the Kolling Institute of Medical Research, 1920–1974

Catherine E Storey

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 511-513.e1

Letters

Citation metrics for appraising scientists: misuse, gaming and proper use

Jaime A Teixeira da Silva

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (5): 237-237.e1

Media review

A tribute to Australian military medical practitioners

Karl James

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (4): 166-166

Reflections

A hidden danger of COVID‐19

John S Fox

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (11): 505-506.e1 Free

Reflections

Ophthalmia and the toponymy of outback Australia

D Ashley R Watson

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 503-506.e1

Reflections

Remembering why I chose medicine

Zhenghong Liu

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 509-509

Christmas competition

Medical references and curiosities in the Sherlock Holmes stories

Jan D Kampmann

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 525-527

Medical education

Defining the often‐misunderstood specialty of adolescent medicine

Michelle M Telfer

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (11): 491-491

Obituary

Emeritus Professor Beverley Raphael AM, MB BS, MD, FRANZCP, FRCPsych, Hon MD, FASSA

Penelope L Burns and Patricia Delaney AM

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (4): 157

Christmas competition / Third place

The curious case of Patient K

Ron Elisha

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (11): 501-502

Editorials

From the curious case of Patient K to TOP GEAR and Bond

Nicholas J Talley AC

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (11): 468-471 Free