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Cate Swannell

… and is an Assistant Professor of Paediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Australian‐born, Dr Moynihan completed her medical degree at UNSW Sydney before deciding that the best … weren’t very many opportunities [at home]. “Luckily the medical training system in Australia makes us clinically …

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (10): C1-C2 Free

Building a culture of co-creation in research

Lisa Crossland, Tina Janamian, Mary Sheehan, Victor Siskind, Julie Hepworth and Claire L Jackson

… grade level indicates a reading age based on the US education reading assessment system. The Gunning–Fog Index … also provided low ratings (1–3) for the element relating to education and training. This was due to confusion about how … approach to care, as drawn from the patient-centred medical approach. 9 , 10 Leadership Definition taken from …

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (3): S52-S55 Free

From the editor’s desk

… the current processes and guidelines for conducting ethical medical research in Australia are not without their critics. … research governance and the need for research induction and education are covered in the draft revised guidelines, which are now open for comment. Much of the funding for medical research in Australia comes from the National Health …

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 258 Free

Careers

Cate Swannell

… Service (ARCBS), leading a team on transfusion policy and education. In the course of doing his other job – paediatric … of haematology”. “A couple of centuries ago when I was a medical student I became interested in haematology,” he …

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (11): C1 Free

Cate Swannell

… authors of a research letter published online today by the Medical Journal of Australia . Ten years after the only … for not [using contraception], and to determine where education would be most   helpful. Clinicians and services …

Med J Aust 2018; (): 1 Free

… active in general practice undergraduate and postgraduate education and research for many years, and has been … Primary Care Reform, one funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), exploring new models of …
Research

Joshua R Francis, Helen Fairhurst, Hilary Hardefeldt, Shannon Brown, Chelsea Ryan, Kurt Brown, Greg Smith, Roz Baartz, Ari Horton, Gillian Whalley, James Marangou, Alex Kaethner, Anthony DK Draper, Christian L James, Alice G Mitchell, Jennifer Yan, Anna Ralph and Bo Remenyi

… data based on ARF and RHD notifications and to coordinate medical care, including secondary prophylaxis. 4 In 2017, … Unit. Echocardiographic screening followed the six‐week education program. Screening was undertaken in the only … NT RHD register and the affected participants were provided education in local languages, including information about …

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (3): 118-123 Free

Careers

Cate Swannell

… Coogee, on Sydney’s eastern beaches. “I think like a lot of medical graduates I ended up in general practice because I … of them are run by counsellors, and while some have medical examiners attached to them, none are permanent, … runs. Only three are Child Protection Units providing medical and forensic services to victims of sexual and …

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): Free

Perspectives

Anna Lene Seidler, Melina L Willson, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G Williams, Kylie E Hunter, Angie Barba, R John Simes and Angela Webster

… more likely to study treatments rather than prevention or education interventions. 15 Targeted public funding schemes (eg, Medical Research Futures Fund Australia) can support the … Since October 2018, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization …

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 192-196 Free

Research

Clarabelle T Pham, Jonathan D Karnon, Philippa F Middleton, Frank H Bloomfield, Katie M Groom, Caroline A Crowther and Ben W Mol

… Kingdom 3 has assessed health gains across a range of medical specialties from the perspective of research funders … did not offset the ongoing costs of the 2-hour antenatal education sessions required. For the three other trials with … into clinical practice. In 2011, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) reported the economic …

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (7): 289-293 Free

Clinical ethics

Rick Henderson, David S Simmons, Lisa Bourke and Janice Muir

… on general research guidelines, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Guidelines on Ethical … to promote partnership with Koorie communities in research, education, employment and community development. This … (Shepparton): Keeping Place, cultural centre, community education for Koorie and other communities. Department of …

Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 482-485 Free

Supplement

Clifford F Hughes and Patricia Mackay

… in a national report compiled by the National Health and Medical Research Council and, from 1995, by the Australian … considerations, professional standards, and training and education requirements. In close liaison with the Australian … and whether it will be part of a clinical and secure medical information program or a de facto national identity …

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S44 Free

Position statement

Graham R D Jones, George Barker, Ian Goodall, Hans-Gerhard Schneider, Mark D S Shephard and Stephen M Twigg

… intervals). 7 Nonetheless, eAG values will be used as an educational tool at the discretion of individual clinicians, … longer. ‡ Examples of major comorbidities include chronic medical conditions, such as chronic kidney disease stages …

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 45-46 Free

In this issue

Noel Hayman and Ruth Armstrong

… accessible health services for the swelling and largely medically uninsured Aboriginal population of Redfern [New … into specialist and outreach services and multidisciplinary educational role. The East Arnhem Scabies Control Program, … to Indigenous health programs, which will be added to the Medical Research Future Fund. New spending on Indigenous …

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 613 Free

Careers

Cate Swannell

… world’s best Breaking the ice with the country’s leading medical practitioners can be an intimidating prospect. They … can’t just play at being a Hawthorn fan. Professor Kaye’s medical career is as storied as his beloved Hawks’ … 2006, the Bucy Award for his contribution to neurosurgery education. In 2004, he presented the Sir John Eccles Lecture …

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (2): C4 Free

From the editor’s desk

Ruth Armstrong

… are that the proliferation of rural training options in our medical schools is not in vain. Particularly encouraging is … (Worley et al, “Vocational career paths of graduate entry medical students at Flinders University: a comparison of … can cooperate: a new joint venture to provide medical education in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales” …

Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 130 Free

Research

Soufiane Boufous, Bin B Jalaludin, Charles H Pain, Susan Ieraci, Anne-Louise Gray, Susan E Harris, Craig P Juergens, Peter W Kelleher and Linda M Dann

… unnecessary hospital admissions, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) developed clinical practice … ED were informed about the objectives of the study by the medical ED and cardiology directors. To assess … sessions for junior medical officers. Multidisciplinary educational sessions about the guideline and the …

Med J Aust 2003; 178 (8): 375-380 Free

Perspectives

Farhat Yusuf and Stephen R Leeder

… Analysis of the data from both surveys in terms of the education, occupation and labour force status of respondents … consumption data in terms of the 2001 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) guidelines for minimising … (7-day average) exceeded the 2009 National Health and Medical Research Council recommendations for safe drinking …

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (3): 128-130 Free

Editorials

Jennifer S Reath and Peter O'Mara

… as Marmot has termed them: 11 social marginalisation, educational and employment inequities, and the racism and …

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 17-18 Free

Editorials

Sophie Couzos, Vicki Sheedy and Dea Delaney Thiele

… support pharmacists assigned to each ACCHS, provided QUM education for ACCHS staff, provided dose-administration aids …

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 62-63 Free

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