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Global health
… by an enthusiasm to provide high-standard healthcare, education and other services for the people. Governments moved to establish teaching hospitals and medical and nursing schools, often with the assistance of … a questioning of top-down approaches and the role of the medical profession in healthcare provision. During the …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 17-20 Free
Careers
… examination SAT SET = supervisors and trainers for surgical education and training FEBRUARY 1-28 Ovarian Cancer … and Autoimmunity, Sorrento, Italy 13 International Medical Symposium: The future of the medical profession, Melbourne, VIC 13-14 2015 …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (2): C3 Free
Clinical focus
… resistance is a major challenge for current and future medical practice. 1 , 2 Yet the magnitude of the problem we … settings. Guidelines published by the National Health and Medical Research Council cover all pathogens 23 and the 2013 … from a simple audit to a broad-based integrated program) education of health care workers, patients and the public …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 243-246 Free
Editorials
… and retaining female surgeons, rethinking surgical education and training, and engaging surgeons into hospital … thoracic surgery — which almost died out with the advent of medical therapy for tuberculosis — lung cancer surgery and … identification of the role of Helicobacter pylori and its medical treatment. Statins, stents and antiplatelet …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (1): 11-12 Free
Public health
… Health Regulations ( Box 1 ). An “end-of-voyage medical report” is sent in the 24 hours before the ship … and crew and passenger complement; presentations to the medical centre for acute respiratory illness (ARI), … illness, pneumonia and gastroenteritis; hospitalisations; medical disembarkations; and deaths. This report used to be …
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 391-394 Free
In Clinical Practice
… taken part in research or who attended continuing medical education events held by local Divisions of General … spirometry using an EasyOne spirometer (ndd Medical Technologies, Andover, Mass, USA), performed by one …
Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 168-171 Free
General Practice Special Interests
… physician was described by Harman et al in 1995 as a “medical practitioner who is skilled in interpreting … and assessment team. Several of these non-specialist medical officers hold director positions in screening … of literature on breast disease and writing a number of educational articles relating to breast disease. 3 - 6 How …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 111-114 Free
Letters
… as well as opportunities for preventive health care and education. A growing body of evidence suggests that erectile … leading to patients seeing many different doctors Medical terminology and jargon Financial Difficulties in …
Med J Aust 2014; 200 (11): 632-633 Free
Research
… (85%; 95% CI, 81%-88%) wanted their views in their medical records ( P < 0.001). Conclusion: Most patients want … towards the doctor-patient relationship and the rise of medical consumerism have challenged this form of unilateral … on sociodemographic information (age, sex, marital status, educational, religious and ethnic background) and …
Med J Aust 1998; 169 (3): 128-131 Free
Perspectives
… go hand‐in‐hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth — all … social determinants of health such as nutrition (SDG 2), education (SDG 4), gender (SDG 5), water and sanitation … a four‐page narrative on SDG 3 that provided Australia's medical and public health community with its first real …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (5): 204-206 Free
Position statement
… will complement the soon-to-be-released National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)-approved Evidence based … purely on adjustment of medication, but also on patient education, including instruction in blood glucose … intensive insulin therapy, and returned to their usual medical practitioner for diabetes care. Subsequently, the …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (6): 339-344 Free
Careers
… fitting this around his two-day-a-week role as visiting medical officer at Westmead. He also does private work, and … as part of the executive committee that meets on medical education to promote the personal and psychological …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (1): C6 Free
Research
… cysts developing. 20 Hydatid disease is preventable, and education is one of the most effective tools to achieve … gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the staff of the medical records departments of the following hospitals: … Dr Jenkins' salary was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. ( © MJA 1996; 164: …
Med J Aust 1996; 164 (1): 18-21 Free
From the editor’s desk
… control program that engages with primary care, includes education and health promotion, and is tested and refined …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 66 Free
Perspectives
… 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
Shalom Gamarada Ngiyani Yana Art Exhibition
… scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical students at Shalom College. The Shalom Gamarada … boost the numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students attending the University of NSW and runs in … of symptom presentation and service delivery, such as education and training, policy, sociopolitical context and …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (10): 572 Free
Position statement
… Pharmacological therapy - Labour - Breastfeeding - Patient education - Monitoring - References - Author's Details - - … Department of Respiratory Medicine, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Heidelberg, VIC. Christine F McDonald, PhD, … source as "an article published on the Internet by The Medical Journal of Australia <http://www.mja.com.au>". <URL: …
Med J Aust 1996; 165 (9): 485-488 Free
Pharmaceuticals and Prescribing
… practitioners. These include guideline reminders and educational interventions, 1 - 3 scientific journal … 10 , 11 patient expectation, 12 - 14 advertising in medical journals and periodicals, 11 , 15 - 17 and industry … to hereafter as “the advertising software”) was released to medical practitioners in Australia. The vendors used an …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 15-20 Free
Careers
… sexual health medicine is a specialised form of general medical practice. While the specialty plays a strong role in … use, while at the same time making sure adequate patient education is provided and safer sex practices are reinforced … training or with an appropriate Fellowship from another medical college (for a list of accepted Fellowships, go to …
Med J Aust 2012; 197 (10): C1 Free
Mind the Gap
… factors. Being a teenage mother is a precursor to poor medical, educational and psychosocial outcomes. 3 , 10 Although most … results improve our understanding of the obstetric and medical issues associated with teenage pregnancy and birth …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 537-541 Free
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