Connect
Advertisement
Careers
… examination SAT SET = supervisors and trainers for surgical education and training MARCH 2 Bipolar disorder in adults, … and Autoimmunity, Sorrento, Italy 13 International Medical Symposium: The future of the medical profession, Melbourne, VIC 13-14 2015 …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): C3 Free
For debate
… the world the use of sunscreens is widely promoted, both educationally and commercially, as an important part of the … expect? It is now reasonably well understood within the medical and scientific community that the level of sun …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 36-37 Free
Supplement
… catheterised patients, healthcare professionals can provide education on self-catheterisation for times when they wish … intimacy or knowledge about these issues. Do not use medical jargon. Specific phrases to help open the discussion … questions and a non-judgemental approach, and avoiding medical jargon. … Supplement … A patient-centred approach to …
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (6): S8 Free
For debate
… patients principally include financial incentives and education. Increasing patient cost-sharing by way of … such as quality-of-care metrics, competitiveness in the medical marketplace, and organisational aspirations to be … wasteful services. 1 In the United Kingdom, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has released a report outlining the …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 179-181 Free
Perspectives
… care. 1 - 3 Using a modified version of the earlier Harvard Medical Practice Study on medical negligence, the QAHCS focused on the more useful … have been introduced into medical and health professional education and expanded as a research theme. Early on, the …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (1): 23 Free
Obituary
… took the first x-ray in Sydney in 1896. Dick was a Resident Medical Officer at Sydney Hospital, the Royal Alexandra … and became a specialist anaesthetist. He was a Visiting Medical Officer at the Rachel Forster Hospital for many … of Sydney. As a foundation member of the Second Anzac Medical Society, he made many overseas trips to places such …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (4): 229 Free
Research
… All analyses were restricted to children with current medically diagnosed food allergy, and grouped based on the … and 84% were aged under 10 years. Food allergy had been medically diagnosed in 293 (59%) of these children. The most … was taken more seriously despite there being no training or education provided to the participants about the VITAL …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (11): 621-623 Free
Reflections
… part-time. He switched careers in 1953, commencing his medical studies at the University of Sydney at the age of … representative on the university senate. Jim was a medical student at Royal North Shore Hospital. After …
Med J Aust 2011; 195 (10): 621 Free
News / Media release
… of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) and summarised in the Medical Journal of Australia . International guidelines on … delivered by multidisciplinary teams, including patient education and the use of eHealth tools and resources where … been updated and a summary is also published today by the Medical Journal of Australia . Replacing the 2011 NHF/CSANZ …
Med J Aust 2018; (): 1 Free
Perspectives
… social and economic disadvantage in areas such as housing, education and employment. Moreover, many of the … and logistic challenges in these areas, such as medical evacuation, community‐wide screening, limited … ). Other organisations have also created health education materials to help inform and educate their …
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (4): 151-152.e1 Free
Obituaries
… graduating in medicine in 1948. After a year as Resident Medical Officer at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, he entered … and compassion were appreciated by his patients, family and medical peers, who regarded him with much respect and … as an excellent teacher. He recognised the wealth of medical information available in general practice and was …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 511 Free
Obituary
… at St Peter's College and the University of Adelaide Medical School, graduating in 1958. After a year as Resident Medical Officer at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Adelaide, … Department of Territories from 1960 to 1964 as a District Medical Officer. Stationed in New Guinea at Goroka, Wabag …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 33 Free
Obituary
… Bruce and his brother Donald were the fourth generation of medical graduates in the family. Bruce was born in Toowoomba … several years at Brisbane Hospital, first as a Resident Medical Officer then as a Pathology Registrar. In 1956, he … Sports Medicine Federation, he led an annual medical educational and skiing pilgrimage to Smiggin Holes. His …
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): 463 Free
Obituary
… born in Adelaide on 9 February 1917. After his secondary education at Carey Baptist Grammar School in Melbourne, he … 1987. In addition to full-time general practice, Bill was Medical Officer of Health for both the City of Hobart and the City of Clarence, and was a member of the Medical Council of Tasmania for 34 years, the last three as …
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4): 185 Free
Obituaries
… from the University of Melbourne in 1956. After Resident Medical Officer appointments in Melbourne, he trained as a … changes to the care of people with mental illness and the education and training of the staff who looked after them. … avoiding duplication and promoting the interrelationship of medical practitioners in the city. Alan also played a …
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (3): 128 Free
Research
… behaviour. 8 It was followed by more targeted educational, recreational, and occupational interventions to … The human research ethics committee of the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute reviewed and approved the study …
Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 251-257 Free
Editorials
… 11‐fold (from 28 299 to 332 307) and the number of medical practitioners prescribing opioids quadrupled (from … the United States. 9 However, the harms associated with non‐medical opioid use could also increase in Australia. There … better access to specialist multidisciplinary services, and education for health professionals and the general public. …
Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 117-118 Free
Letters
… isolated in hospices for advanced cancer, is now a core medical discipline and a specialty established in major … it will be featured in everyday media, in all health education, and offered throughout health care. The trials of … Advance care directives and the nomination of substitute medical decisionmakers remain little used. Conversation is …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (9): 481-482 Free
Careers
… strongly rejecting suggestions by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) that senior management has been paid, … , and Dr Georgina Hollway from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research won the prestigious Eureka Prize for … and builds on Dr Fogarty’s research at the School of Biomedical Sciences into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Dr …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): Free
Supplement
… according to the principles of the National Health and Medical Research Council, 5 but differs from previous … of COPD to a range of interventions which include patient education, self-management of exacerbations and pulmonary … Lung Foundation in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council recommendations for guideline …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (6): S1 Free
Pagination
Advertisement