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… received a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to set up a Centre for … Professor Teede believes young people coming into the medical profession are both privileged and in for an … that we walk together. “We hold the expertise around the medical content but the patient and the family hold the …
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Christmas offerings
… the press, pharmaceutical industry and some quarters of the medical profession. Androgen treatment can evoke a strong …
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Research
… enrolled in an approved catch‐up program, or have medical reasons for not being vaccinated. 5 The national “No … federal family assistance payments 8 by removing non‐medical (conscientious objection) exemptions and tightening … “No jab, no pay”, its impact on access to early childhood education, and other aspects of social equity have also …
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Editorials
… that electronic media can be a powerful tool for consumer education but also a means to spread misinformation. The … gap needs to be addressed as a priority by Australian medical schools. In the field of infectious diseases, every …
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Medicine and the community
… a Lecturer at the Centre for Human Bioethics and Faculty of Education, Monash University. 6 Each of the 14 surveys … parts of the service attracted a rebate as a normal part of medical treatment. Over a 20-year period there has been an … approach to assessing community attitudes to a new medical technique is unique. Our study was restricted by our …
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Case reports
/ Lessons from practice
… diagnosis of REM sleep behaviour disorder. After receiving education regarding his diagnosis, the patient was started …
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Research
… greater potential for adverse effects because of background medical histories. Treatment in clinical trials may also be … combination therapy. From a chart review (including private medical records), we verified details of previous HCV … effects. 15 In addition, professional support, including education and counselling by a nurse consultant and informed …
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Complementary and alternative medicine
… healthcare system, largely ignored by conventional medical practitioners on the grounds that it had no … conventional medicine and the roles and responsibilities of medical practitioners, and have threatened the trust that … exist for CAM. 24 This suggests that attention to medical education and to bridging the epistemological and linguistic …
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The Whole Wide World
… surveillance of attendance at venue-specific, onsite medical units, and of calls to a health advice line by … presentations of conditions of interest across the onsite medical units, and by NSW public health units in the field. … include training, communication, surge capacity, and health education. Lessons learned from planning WYD mass …
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Research
… of female pain, as well as for increasing awareness among medical professionals of how common it is and identifying … painful periods throughout their adolescence. Health education about menstruation for both adolescents and health …
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Indigenous health
… the Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service (the Perth Aboriginal Medical Service). A memorandum of understanding covered the … community members and followed National Health and Medical Research Council guidelines for research studies in … themselves as Aboriginal were recruited through health, educational, public service and community institutions, and …
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Research
… for the following 2 years as documented in the patients’ medical records. ASH uses the Bruce protocol for conducting … Human Research Ethics Committee. Results We reviewed the medical records and EET results of 268 patients who met our … an ACS. Possible solutions include enhanced orientation and education of patients before they undergo EET, and greater …
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Careers
… staff to resign. Yet that’s the unexpected fallout some medical practices have experienced, according to Carolyn … a mishmash of rules and exceptions to rules, such that a medical practice needs a full-time in-house tax adviser to … year. The practice that likes to party Staff at Bluff Road Medical Centre in Melbourne know how to party. One Christmas …
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Healthcare
… organisations could contract for the provision of primary medical services (PMS) and GPs could be employed on a … would provide other community-based services in addition to medical care. "New Labour", New NHS? The "New Labour" … excellence in clinical care will flourish), notably through educational interventions and incentives. 21 An important …
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Perspectives
… airway inflammation, and asthma self‐management education initiatives. 4 These improvements in asthma … disease is present. This is achieved through a thorough medical history and assessment of airway disease risk …
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Perspectives
… suboptimal patient outcomes. Routinely available consumer medical information leaflets 12 list many adverse effects … can be safely recommended and instituted with appropriate education in RA patients treated with methotrexate, 23 and …
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Research
… measure of wealth than other SEIFA indices, which combine education and occupation. 7 , 13 Geographical area was … services in higher SES adolescents may reflect parental and education influence. The inverse SES gradient in those aged … because their mental disorders reduce their access to education and employment opportunities and material …
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Research
… and vegetable subsidy program In 2005, the Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation established a fruit and … seasonal recipes and practical cooking and nutrition education sessions facilitated by dietitians were provided. … Human Research Ethics Committee, the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW and the North Coast Area …
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Editorials
… the community, considering loss of productivity and cost of medical services, has been estimated at $302-$721 million by … Brain Foundation, has recently been established to promote education and to encourage research and the formation of … stress. Arch Neurol 1967; 16: 544-552. © MJA 1999 © 1999 Medical Journal of Australia. … Editorials … Migraine: then …
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Perspectives
… by myths and misunderstandings In the past few years, major medical journals have published commentaries considering … care and have provided advice on implementation: “Clinician education, training manuals, and workshops might help with …
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