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Research
… disturbances arise from various factors 11 , 12 including medical conditions (primarily neurological), intoxication, … This group recommended policy and protocol development, education and training as well as the formation of a … hospital risk management records entries and retrospective medical record reviews. Information collected included event …
Med J Aust 2012; 196 (3): 198-201 Free
News / Media release
… a summary of its recommendations has been published in the Medical Journal of Australia . A working group from the … contraception and pregnancy planning, and patient-centred education. Special considerations for Aboriginal and Torres … the authors, led by Professor Jencia Wong, from the Sydney Medical School and Charles Perkins Centre at the University …
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Careers
… have been honoured at the annual National Health and Medical Research Council Research Excellence Awards in … involving better delivery of essential medicines. The biomedical fellowship went to Associate Professor Anne Voss … administrative leadership of Flinders’ Onkaparinga Clinical Education Program (OCEP). Dr Mahoney and Ms Lowe’s work at …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): Free
Research
… 5 Laminated antibiotic cards were sent to junior and senior medical staff in our hospital. An accompanying letter stated … to receive the cards. The appropriate parts of each case medical record, including the prescription if available, … behaviour. However, no other specific interventions or education programs were in place at the time. The cards have …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 207-209 Free
The World Today
… of trade in health-related services. The practice of “medical tourism” (ie, travelling to another country to … this same enthusiasm is not universally shared by the medical community. Data from clinical trials, case series … optimisation of non-surgical treatment, preoperative education programs, postoperative hospital and home …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (11): 666-667 Free
Future
… care services. 4 Health systems that include strong primary medical care are more efficient, have lower rates of … efforts to strengthen and integrate generalist primary medical care. 9 Despite these international trends and … generalist role is due, at least in part, to a failure of education, as well as the seemingly inexorable drive to …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 122-124 Free
Careers
… spotlight this Australia Day with many other distinguished medical professionals. Also being appointed an Officer of … in the field of neurology. Dr Alan William Duncan , Medical Director of Clinical Governance at the Child and … as a GP through leadership roles in clinical practice, education and professional organisations. Associate …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (3): C1 Free
Reflections
… Reconstructing medical practice: engagement, professionalism and critical … also under fire: the increasing bureaucratic regulation of medical practice enacted by “primitive and poorly resourced” … management. The author is an associate professor of medical education at the University of Sydney, New South Wales, and …
Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 57 Free
Narrative review
… diagnosis is often impossible in small clinics with limited medical imaging or local laboratory services, and where … in a clinically compatible case. Most importantly, education about prevention is essential for the continued health of rural communities, of which local medical professionals are a vital part. To this end, recent …
Med J Aust 2016; 205 (7): 325-328 Free
Supplement
… on treatment plans. 39 Individualised self-management education also improves long term adherence. 40 Inhaler … study conducted by community pharmacists, repeated education sessions lasting just 2.5 minutes per session … airflow obstruction. Repeated evaluation of adherence, education and reinforcement of inhaler technique, management …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): S3-S10 Free
For debate
… ravages of all major diseases can be prevented or cured by medical technology. More health care, more hospitals and more medical services becomes the catchcry. Demand for new … food quality and nutritional value, water recycling, education, housing, the work environment, child health, …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 213-216 Free
Editor’s choice
… on the Voice is just one manifestation of our key role as a medical journal — to publish research and opinions that … these assessments are now known to be erroneous.” (doi: ). Medical journals also have a role in shining a light on …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 241-241 Free
… MD, PhD Strategic professor for medical education, Flinders University Adelaide, Australia; … University Maastricht, The Netherlands; Professor of medical education, Chang Gung University Taoyuan, Taiwan; …
Position statement
… identify and register new cases of ARF and RHD; to provide education and training for health care providers; to provide … in Box 6 may be tailored to the needs of the individual. Medical and surgical management of rheumatic valvular … of recommendation are adapted from National Health and Medical Research Council levels of evidence for clinical …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 581-586 Free
In this issue
… departments will have welcomed new additions to their medical teams as this year’s interns started their first … We all recognise that interns need ongoing structured education, protected from their clinical duties. In 2008, … area of health care. Getting the right mix of people in medical school admissions is an area of ongoing interest. …
Med J Aust 2014; 200 (2): 63 Free
Editorials
… almost totally female workforce; 1 in the 1980s, tertiary education was introduced; and in the 1990s, nursing has not … activities once thought to be the sole province of medical practitioners. 4 Nurses in remote areas have long … Health Publication No. [NB] 93-120.) © MJA 1999 © 1999 Medical Journal of Australia. … Editorials … Nurses in …
Med J Aust 1996; 164 (9): 520-521 Free
… June 2018. Professor Michael Baigent is a psychiatrist and medical educator at Flinders University. Dr Ruth Baigent is a GP and part-time medical educator at the University of Adelaide. They talk …
Supplement
… and NACCHO. In 1997, the RACGP became the first Australian medical college to mandate training in Aboriginal health. By … Remote Medicine (ACRRM) was accredited by the Australian Medical Council, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander … training moved from the RACGP to General Practice Education and Training (GPET), which contracts with regional …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (11): S67 Free
Obituary
… and teacher who made a significant contribution to medical education in Australia. Born in Gympie on 23 January 1921, … in May 1943, David served his obligatory year as a Resident Medical Officer at Brisbane General Hospital, before joining …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (9): 511 Free
World Of Difference
… details of the survey methodology. Subsequent reports on education, family and community health, and justice are … on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal young people. Medical attention to improve physical health is necessary, but not sufficient. Attempts to improve medical services must ensure that the services are …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 433-435 Free
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