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… who have had apnoea. Before discharge, many parents attend education sessions on reducing the risks of SIDS and on … pathological condition at autopsy, parents should seek medical advice early if the baby appears unwell in any way. … decide what is a minor illness and when they need to seek medical advice. A scoring system such as "Baby Check" 14 can …
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… children and adolescents found only eight case reports on medical complications from energy drinks. 8 Our study was …
Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 46-49 Free
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… 1996 (Dr H A Morris, Manager, Endocrine Unit, Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, personal communication). At … for public health policy and for patient and practitioner education aimed at reducing prostate cancer screening. … of the publisher. For permission, contact the Australasian Medical Publishing Company Journalists are welcome to write …
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Research enterprise
… readily available”, wrote Professor Paul Zimmet in the Medical Journal of Australia in 1985. 3 At that time, Zimmet … involved an initial household interview, followed by a biomedical examination that included an oral glucose tolerance … detection, treatment and prevention of disease and in the education of a population”. For more than 40 years, and …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11): 650-657 Free
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… death for each patient in the registry is obtained through medical records review and electronic linkage with state … potential for toxicity of XELOX requires careful patient education and system approaches to enable early recognition … a population sufficient to support a full-time resident medical oncologist and are instead serviced by a visiting …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 462-466 Free
Perspectives
… that things would get better. And so, through science, and education, and knowledge and human kindness, this has … response, would not work. The early promises of a medical “silver bullet” — a cure or a vaccine — did not …
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Building a culture of co-creation in research
… will be lower, depending on population characteristics. Medical nutrition therapy is a cornerstone intervention for … is imperative that GPs are given the right guidelines and education to advise these women about preventing or delaying …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): S78-S81 Free
Case reports
… lethargy throughout July and August 2011 but did not seek medical advice. Apart from the above episodes, the patient …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (6): 423-425 Free
Research
… (reference, 2009/03/141) and the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (reference, 684/09) Ethics … determinants of health — including early development, education, employment, and income — be improved to remove … on mortality challenges the single disease focus of current medical practice, particularly when people have concurrent …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 19-23 Free
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… experts from Canberra. The second group, the Prescriber Education Reference Group (an expert group convened by the … generated when the government contributes to the cost of a medical service provided under Medicare or a pharmaceutical …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 419-424 Free
MJA Practice Essentials - Breast Cancer
… with the diagnosis of depression in the presence of a medical illness, the Endicott 9 criteria (depressed … situation ( Box 3 ). Good clinical care requires that medical, surgical and nursing staff provide opportunities … It is also important to deal with the possibility of death. Education and clarification of fears can help promote a …
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Acute coronary syndromes
… PCI if it can be performed within 120 minutes of first medical contact. 4 Unlike American and European guidelines, … unsuitable for PCI, they were referred for CABG or treated medically. All patients received a loading dose of aspirin … time also requires increased public awareness and education. These factors may explain why there was no …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (12): 702-707 Free
Research
… priority in terms of policy and interventions to support education and management. Asthma has also commanded a major … rates are increasing, there is a case for targeting health education about COPD specifically at women. Targeting women … of COPD, including policies to reduce smoking in women, and medical practice initiatives to support primary and …
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Medicine and the media
… 21 broad categories according to topic (eg, health care, medical and surgical advances, nutrition and obesity, … after injury, health care, nutrition and obesity, and medical and surgical advances. Of the 1319 cancer items, … presentation of news to be less ratings-friendly but more educational. However, advocates may be able to increase the …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 155-158 Free
Health care
… review of perinatal and postneonatal death certificates; medical, ultrasound, maternal serum screening, cytogenetics … is associated with older age, non-immigrant status, higher education, marriage, and planned pregnancy. 13 It is …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 566-569 Free
Supplement
… the experience of demoralisation observed in the severely medically ill. 15 , 16 The most common forms of sleep … yet naïve practitioners. All GPs have participated in some educational activities in mental health. Subjective and …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): S110 Free
Supplement: Depression and the community
… For severely depressed people, only conventional medical treatment is supported by evidence. Given the … they use those best supported by evidence. To assist the education of the public about evidence-based treatments, a … as a companion to this review. 130 1: National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) levels of evidence 15 Level …
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… improvements, enforcement of restraint use, and public education campaigns, as well as improved trauma care … We extracted data from the ISC on inpatients’ age, sex, medical diagnoses and external cause codes for the period … * We excluded episodes that were for rehabilitation or medical follow-up and those with a primary diagnosis such as …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (9): 515-518 Free
Careers
… WA 10-17 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference , Sydney, NSW 11-14 11th … 14-16 31 st Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation International Conference , … Innovation in Health , Melbourne, VIC MARCH TBA Medical Parents of Australia and New Zealand Conference, …
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