eMJA: Articles on General practice and primary care

eMJA The Medical Journal of Australia

Articles on General practice and primary care

502 articles

Occasional assistance needed for general practice [Christmas Offerings] Alison Miller Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11/12): 678.
Medical writings: stories from another time [Book Reviews] James A Best Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11/12): 657.
Qualities men value when communicating with general practitioners: implications for primary care settings [Doctors and Patients] James A Smith, Annette J Braunack-Mayer, Gary A Wittert and Megan J Warin Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11/12): 618-621.
Chronic disease self-management: implementation with and within Australian general practice [Optimising care for people with chronic ] Mark F Harris, Anna M Williams, Sarah M Dennis, Nicholas A Zwar and Gawaine Powell Davies Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10 Suppl): S17-S20.
Chronic disease self-management: implementation with and within Australian general practice [Optimising care for people with chronic ] Mark F Harris, Anna M Williams, Sarah M Dennis, Nicholas A Zwar and Gawaine Powell Davies Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10 Suppl): S17-S20.
I went to work with a “cold” ... [Letters] John F Knight Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 600.
I went to work with a “cold” ... [Letters] John F Knight Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 600.
Somatic symptoms, hypochondriasis and psychological distress: a study of somatisation in Australian general practice [Research] David M Clarke, Leon Piterman, Claire J Byrne and David W Austin Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 560-564.
Somatic symptoms, hypochondriasis and psychological distress: a study of somatisation in Australian general practice [Research] David M Clarke, Leon Piterman, Claire J Byrne and David W Austin Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 560-564.
Cancer care: what role for the general practitioner? [Letters] Jon D Emery Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 535.
Cancer care: what role for the general practitioner? [Letters] Jon D Emery Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 535.
The pathway to dementia diagnosis [Health Care] Catherine M Speechly, Charles Bridges-Webb and Erin Passmore Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 487-489.
The pathway to dementia diagnosis [Health Care] Catherine M Speechly, Charles Bridges-Webb and Erin Passmore Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 487-489.
Trimethylaminuria (fish malodour syndrome): a “benign” genetic condition with major psychosocial sequelae [Letters] Helen Mountain, Joanna M Brisbane, Amanda J Hooper, John R Burnett and Jack Goldblatt Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 468.
Improving access to acute stroke therapies: a controlled trial of organised pre-hospital and emergency care [Research] Debbie A Quain, Mark W Parsons, Allan R Loudfoot, Neil J Spratt, Malcolm K Evans, Michelle L Russell, Angela T Royan, Andrea G Moore, Ferdinand Miteff, Carolyn J Hullick, John Attia, Patrick McElduff and Christopher R Levi Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 429-433.
Misdiagnosis of acute eye diseases by primary health care providers: incidence and implications [Lessons from Practice] Michael O Statham, Anamika Sharma and Anthony R Pane Med J Aust 2008; 189 (7): 402-404.
A 5- versus 3-day course of oral corticosteroids for children with asthma exacerbations who are not hospitalised: a ra [Research] Anne B Chang, Ronald Clark, Theo P Sloots, David G Stone, Helen L Petsky, Donna Thearle, Anita A Champion, Coralie Wheeler and Jason P Acworth Med J Aust 2008; 189 (6): 306-310.
How do Australian patients rate their general practitioner? A descriptive study using the General Practice Assessment [Medicine In the Community] Maria Potiriadis, Patty Chondros, Gail Gilchrist, Kelsey Hegarty, Grant Blashki and Jane M Gunn Med J Aust 2008; 189 (4): 215-219.
How will Australian general practitioners respond to an influenza pandemic? A qualitative study of ethical values [Research] Olga Anikeeva, Annette J Braunack-Mayer and Jackie M Street Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 148-150.
Cyril Swaine [Obituary] Peter P Thomas Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 143.
Problem gambling: what do general practitioners need to know and do about it? [Editorials] Shane A Thomas, Leon Piterman and Alun C Jackson Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 135-136.
Women’s contribution to general practice: Medusa or Mother Teresa? [General Practice Workforce — Viewp] Lyn E Clearihan and Jan Y Coles Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 122-124.
Addiction and addiction medicine: exploring opportunities for the general practitioner [Redefining Roles — For Debate] Brian R McAvoy Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 115-117.
Getting back into the emergency department: diversifying general practice while relieving emergency medicine workforce s [Redefining Roles — Viewpoint] Simon M Willcock Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 113-114.
The promise and pitfalls of generalism in achieving the Alma-Ata vision of health for all [Redefining Roles — For Debate] Jane M Gunn, Victoria J Palmer, Lucio Naccarella, Renata Kokanovic, Catherine J Pope, Judith Lathlean and Kurt C Stange Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 110-112.
Research productivity in Australian general practice: what has changed since the 1990s? [Research Enterprise — Research] Deborah A Askew, Philip J Schluter and Jane M Gunn Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 103-104.
The Brisbane International Initiative: fostering leadership and international collaboration in primary care research [Research Enterprise — Conference R] Parker J Magin, John S Furler and Mieke L van Driel Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 100-102.
Access to general practitioners in South Australia: a population survey [From the Patient’s Perspective &md] Richard L Reed, Leigh S Roeger, Nova Reinfeld-Kirkman and Sara L Howard Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 95-99.
Health care for people with intellectual disability [In Clinical Practice — Letters] Kathryn A Vanny, Michael H Levy and Susan C Hayes || Nicholas G Lennox and Miriam T Taylor Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 90.
The effect of advertising in clinical software on general practitioners’ prescribing behaviour [Letters] James F Reeve, Judith M Mackson, Michelle Sweidan and Margaret Williamson Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 85.
Timely cancer diagnosis and management as a chronic condition: opportunities for primary care [Chronic Disease — for Debate] Moyez Jiwa, Christobel M Saunders, Sandra C Thompson, Lorna K Rosenwax, Scott Sargant, Eric L Khong, Georgia K B Halkett, Gloria Sutherland, Hooi C Ee, Tanya L Packer, Gareth Merriman and Hayley R Arnet Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 78-82.
Sharing or shuffling — realities of chronic disease care in general practice [Letter] Sue E Kirby, Joyce L Chong, Maureen Frances, Gawaine Powell Davies, David A Perkins, Nicholas A Zwar and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 77.
Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity in Australia [Chronic Disease — Research] Helena C Britt, Christopher M Harrison, Graeme C Miller and Stephanie A Knox Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 72-77.
Estimating prevalence of common chronic morbidities in Australia [Chronic Disease — Research] Stephanie A Knox, Christopher M Harrison, Helena C Britt and Joan V Henderson Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 66-70.
What impact will the change of federal government have on Australian general practice? [Promises to Policy — Health Care] Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 62-65.
Pay for performance systems in general practice: experience in the United Kingdom [Editorials] Mark Ashworth and Roger H Jones Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 60-61.
Cancer care: what role for the general practitioner? [Editorials] David P Weller and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 59-60.
General practice in 2008: a time of metamorphosis [Editorials] Ann T Gregory and Nicholas A Zwar Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 58.
The changing landscape for cervical screening [Editorials] Annabelle Farnsworth Med J Aust 2008; 189 (1): 6-7.
Coordinated care in the management of patients with unexplained physical symptoms: depression is a key issue [Supplement] Rene G Pols and Malcolm W Battersby Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12 Suppl): S133-S137.
Who is identified when screening for depression is undertaken in general practice? Baseline findings from the Diagnosis, [Supplement] Jane M Gunn, Gail P Gilchrist, Patty Chondros, Melina Ramp, Kelsey L Hegarty, Grant A Blashki, Dimity C Pond, Mike Kyrios and Helen E Herrman Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12 Suppl): S119-S125.
What can alert the general practitioner to people whose common mental health problems are unrecognised? [Supplement] Kay A Wilhelm, Adam W Finch, Tracey A Davenport and Ian B Hickie Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12 Suppl): S114-S118.
Depression in primary care: expanding the evidence base for diagnosis and treatment [Supplement] Harvey A Whiteford Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12 Suppl): S101-S102.
The ethics of tomorrow’s health care [Book Review] Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 697.
The effectiveness of competency-based education in equipping primary health care workers to manage chronic disease in Au [Supplement] Nicholas J Glasgow, Robert Wells, James Butler and Anna Gear Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S92-S96.
Depression in primary health care: from evidence to policy [Supplement] Kathleen M Griffiths and Helen Christensen Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S81-S83.
“Beyond workforce”: a systemic solution for health service provision in small rural and remote communities [Supplement] John S Humphreys, John Wakerman, Robert Wells, Pim Kuipers, Judith A Jones and Phil Entwistle Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S77-S80.
Primary care funding and organisational policy options and implications: a narrative review of evidence from five comp [Supplement] Lucio Naccarella, Donna Southern, John Furler, Anthony Scott, Lauren Prosser, Doris Young, Hal Swerissen and Elizabeth Waters Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S73-S76.
The implementation and impact of different funding initiatives on access to multidisciplinary primary health care and [Supplement] Julie McDonald, Mark F Harris, Jacqueline Cumming, Gawaine Powell Davies and Pippa Burns Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S69-S72.
Coordinating primary health care: an analysis of the outcomes of a systematic review [Supplement] Gawaine Powell Davies, Anna M Williams, Karen Larsen, David Perkins, Martin Roland and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S65-S68.
Multidisciplinary care planning and teamwork in primary care [Supplement] Geoffrey K Mitchell, Jennifer J Tieman and Tania M Shelby-James Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S61-S64.
Seriously working together: integrated governance models to achieve sustainable partnerships between health care organi [Supplement] Claire L Jackson, Caroline Nicholson, Jenny Doust, Lily Cheung and John O’Donnell Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S57-S60.
Chronic disease management in primary care: from evidence to policy [Supplement] Sarah M Dennis, Nicholas Zwar, Rhonda Griffiths, Martin Roland, Iqbal Hasan, Gawaine Powell Davies and Mark Harris Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S53-S56.
Models of chronic disease management in primary care for patients with mild-to-moderate asthma or COPD: a narrative re [Supplement] Josephine M Cranston, Alan J Crockett, John R Moss, Robert W Pegram and Nigel P Stocks Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S50-S52.
The Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute: rising to the challenge of applying knowledge from research to [Supplement] Nicholas B Mays Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8 Suppl): S44-S45.
Community-based asylum seekers’ use of primary health care services in Melbourne [Medicine and the Community] Ignacio Correa-Velez, Vanessa Johnston, Joanne Kirk and Angeline Ferdinand Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 344-348.
Primary open-angle glaucoma: the importance of family history and role of intraocular pressure [Lessons from Practice] Richard H C Zegers, Erik F Reinders and Marc D de Smet Med J Aust 2008; 188 (5): 312-313.
Defining remote medical practice [Health Care] Janie D Smith, Stephen A Margolis, Jeff Ayton, Victoria Ross, Elizabeth Chalmers, Patrick Giddings, Louise Baker, Martin Kelly and Catherine Love Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 159-161.
Diagnosing skin cancer in primary care: how do main-stream general practitioners compare with primary care skin cancer [Letters] Clare Heal and Beverly Raasch || Jeffrey Keir || Philippa H Youl, Peter D Baade, Monika Janda, Christopher B Del Mar, David C Whiteman and Joanne F Aitken Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 125-126.
Consultation and communication [Book Review] Nigel P Stocks Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 116.
Fighting for your health [Book Review] Rob Roseby Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 57.
Does Enhanced Primary Care enhance primary care? Policy-induced dilemmas for allied health professionals [Health Care] Michele M Foster, Geoffrey Mitchell, Terry Haines, Sean Tweedy, Petrea Cornwell and Jennifer Fleming Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 29-32.
The effect of advertising in clinical software on general practitioners’ prescribing behaviour [Pharmaceuticals and Prescribing] Joan Henderson, Graeme Miller, Ying Pan and Helena Britt Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 15-20.
Do advertisements in clinical software influence prescribing? [Pharmaceuticals and Prescribing] Peter R Mansfield Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 13-14.
The Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH) program may be left high and dry [Editorials] Lesley Russell and Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 429-430.
Preventing suicide after traumatic brain injury: implications for general practice [Clinical Update] Grahame K Simpson and Robyn L Tate Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 229-232.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in general practice: a decision-making dilemma [Research] Suzi S Mikhail, Nicholas A Zwar, Sanjyot Vagholkar, Sarah M Dennis and Richard O Day Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 160-163.
Vertical Integration in Teaching And Learning (VITAL): an approach to medical education in general practice [General Practice and Medical Education &] Marie-Louise B Dick, David B King, Geoffrey K Mitchell, Glynn D Kelly, John F Buckley and Susan J Garside Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 133-135.
Increasing violence in Australian general practice is a public health issue [General Practice — Occupational He] Leanne Rowe and Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 118-119.
General practitioners and cancer control [General Practice Special Interests &mdas] Brian R McAvoy Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 115-117.
The breast physician: an example of specialisation in general practice [General Practice Special Interests &mdas] Meagan E Brennan and Andrew J Spillane Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 111-114.
Practice nurses in Australia: current issues and future directions [General Practice and Policy — Revi] Helen Keleher, Catherine M Joyce, Rhian Parker and Leon Piterman Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 108-110.
Care of patients with chronic disease: the challenge for general practice [General Practice and Policy — View] Mark F Harris and Nicholas A Zwar Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 104-107.
Increased access to evidence-based primary mental health care: will the implementation match the rhetoric? [General Practice and Policy — View] Ian B Hickie and Patrick D McGorry Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 100-103.
Medical services provided by general practitioners in residential aged-care facilities in Australia [General Practice and Aged Care — R] Svetla Gadzhanova and Richard Reed Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 92-94.
General practitioner consultations at residential aged-care facilities [General Practice and Aged Care — R] Julie O’Halloran, Helena Britt and Lisa Valenti Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 88-91.
A tale of two cities: academic service, research, teaching and community practice partnerships delivering for disadvanta [General Practice In Action — Viewp] Claire L Jackson and John E Marley Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 84-87.
Gold Coast general practitioners’ recommendations of health websites to their patients [General Practice In Action — Resea] Wayne T Usher Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 82-83.
Multidisciplinary care plans for diabetes: how are they used? [General Practice In Action — Resea] Timothy D Shortus, Suzanne H McKenzie, Lynn A Kemp, Judith G Proudfoot and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 78-81.
International conferences on rare diseases: initiatives in commitment, patient care and connections [Conference Report] Andrew W Knight and Domenica Taruscio Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 74-76.
Will promoting general practitioners with special interests threaten access to primary care? [Editorials] Moyez Jiwa, Hooi C Ee and Justin J Beilby Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 71-72.
Primary care reform using a layered approach to the Medicare Benefits Scheme: unpredictable and unmeasured [Editorials] Justin J Beilby Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 69-71.
Whither the Divisions of General Practice? [Editorials] Arn Sprogis Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 68-69.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection in Brazil [Letters] Vitorino M dos Santos, Flávio L Noronha, Érica C Vicentina and Camila C Lima Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 63-64.
Job satisfaction of staff and the team environment in Australian general practice [Research] Mark F Harris, Judy G Proudfoot, Upali W Jayasinghe, Christine H Holton, Gawaine P Powell Davies, Cheryl L Amoroso, Tanya K Bubner and Justin J Beilby Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 570-573.
Why “culturally safe” health care? [Personal Perspective] Mary Belfrage Med J Aust 2007; 186 (10): 537-538.
Improving rural and remote health [Letters] John Wakerman, John S Humphreys, Robert W Wells, Pim Kuipers, Philip Entwistle and Judith Jones Med J Aust 2007; 186 (9): 486.
Rural and urban differentials in primary care management of chronic heart failure: new data from the CASE study [Research] Robyn A Clark, Kerena A Eckert, Simon Stewart, Susan M Phillips, Julie J Yallop, Andrew M Tonkin and Henry Krum Med J Aust 2007; 186 (9): 441-445.
Australian general practice and pandemic influenza: models of clinical practice in an established pandemic [Health Care] Christine B Phillips, Mahomed S Patel, Nicholas Glasgow, Christopher Pearce, Paul Dugdale, Alison Davies, Sally Hall and Marjan Kljakovic Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 355-358.
General practice placements for pre-registration junior doctors: adding value to intern education and training [Research] Anne A Martin, Caroline O Laurence, Linda E Black and Bruce V Mugford Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 346-349.
Patient privacy and Latin: my father's story [Letters] Katherine A Haley Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 328.
Immunisation coverage in refugee children [Letters] Kylee J Parsons, Maggi Osbourn, David N Durrheim and Murray T Webber Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 323.
Performance indicators of a primary care skin cancer clinic network [Letters] Deborah A Askew, David Wilkinson and Gordon L Patrick Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 159.
Management of dyslipidaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes in Australian primary care [Research] Merlin C Thomas and Paul J Nestel Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 128-130.
Chronic disease self-management education programs: challenges ahead [Letters] Sarah M Dennis, Nicholas A Zwar, Iqbal Hasan and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 103-104.
Workforce trends in specialist and GP obstetric practice in Victoria [Research] Cameron S Loy, R Bruce Warton and James A Dunbar Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 26-30.
Vegemite and chocolate sprinkles: Dutch medical students in rural Australia [Rural Health Care — Viewpoint] Jochen Cals, Peter Joyner, Robert J Tuffley and Geert-Jan Dinant Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 661-663.
Solving the shortage of general practitioners in remote and rural Australia: a Sisyphean task? [Rural Health Care — Editorial] Max Kamien and W Ian Cameron Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 652-653.
Health issues in newly arrived African refugees attending general practice clinics in Melbourne [Refugee Health — Research] Albert C D Tiong, Mahomed S Patel, Joanne Gardiner, Rowena Ryan, Karen S Linton, Kate A Walker, John Scopel and Beverley-Ann Biggs Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 602-606.
General practice: professional preparation for a pandemic [Supplement] Nick Collins, John Litt, Michael Moore, Tania Winzenberg and Kelly Shaw Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S66-S69.
More than task substitution and transfer [Letters] Christopher D Hogan Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10): 575.
Tackling partner violence in families [Editorials] Angela J Taft, Kelsey L Hegarty and Gene S Feder Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10): 535-536.
Self-reported adherence with medication and cardiovascular disease outcomes in the Second Australian National Blood Pre [Research] Mark R Nelson, Christopher M Reid, Philip Ryan, Kristyn Willson and Lisa Yelland, on behalf of the ANBP2 Management Committee Med J Aust 2006; 185 (9): 487-489.
Mental health initiatives for veterans and serving personnel [General Practice — Update] John A Cooper, Mark C Creamer and David Forbes Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 453.
Men's health: what's a GP to do? [General Practice — Update] Mark F Harris and Suzanne McKenzie Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 440-444.
Men in Australia Telephone Survey (MATeS): predictors of men’s help-seeking behaviour for reproductive health diso [Research] Carol A Holden, Damien J Jolley, Robert I McLachlan, Marian Pitts, Robert Cumming, Gary Wittert, David J Handelsman and David M de Kretser Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 418-422.
Research is needed before GPs can engage in “positive” family planning [Letters] Angela M Cooney Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 408.
Weight management in general practice: what do patients want? [Letters] Claire Hewat Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 344.
Evidence into practice: the mental health hurdle is high [Letters] Philip B Mitchell, James A Best, Bronwyn M Gould and Ian G Wilson || Andrew J Wilson and David Barton Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 295.
The assessment of kidney function by general practitioners in Australian patients with type 2 diabetes (NEFRON-2) [Research] Merlin C Thomas, Andrew J Weekes, Olivia J Broadley and Mark E Cooper Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 259-262.
The assessment of kidney function by general practitioners in Australian patients with type 2 diabetes (NEFRON-2) [Research] Merlin C Thomas, Andrew J Weekes, Olivia J Broadley and Mark E Cooper Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 259-262.
Risk factors for wound infection after minor surgery in general practice [Research] Clare Heal, Petra Buettner and Sheldon Browning Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 255-258.
Risk factors for wound infection after minor surgery in general practice [Research] Clare Heal, Petra Buettner and Sheldon Browning Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 255-258.
A comparison of colorectal neoplasia screening tests: a multicentre community-based study of the impact of consumer ch [Letters] Allan D Spigelman || Douglas R Taupin and Mike Corbett || Glenn P Salkeld, Jane M Young and Michael J Solomon Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 237-239.
Attitudes of Western Australian general practitioners to colorectal cancer screening [Letters] Graham B Turner, Marcus W Chin, Noellene M Foster, Jon Emery and Geoff M Forbes Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 237.
More doctors, but not enough: Australian medical workforce supply 2001–2012 [Letters] Peter C Arnold || Catherine M Joyce, John J McNeil and Johannes U Stoelwinder Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 182.
General practice in Australia 2020: “robust and ready” or “rudderless and reeling”? [Future] Claire L Jackson Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 125-127.
Facing the challenges: general practice in 2020 [Future] Mark F Harris and Elizabeth Harris Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 122-124.
Research is needed before GPs can engage in "positive" family planning [Letter] Danielle Mazza, Leslie Cannold and Cate Nagle Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 121.
Primary health care research — essential but disadvantaged [Research] Julie J Yallop, Brian R McAvoy, Joanne L Croucher, Andrew Tonkin and Leon Piterman on behalf of the CHAT Study Group Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 118-120.
What supports effective research links between Divisions of General Practice and universities? [Research] Elizabeth C Kalucy, Christopher M Pearce, Barbara Beacham, Belinda L Lowcay and Rachel E Yates Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 114-116.
Supporting research in primary care: are practice-based research networks the missing link? [Research] Nicholas A Zwar, David P Weller, Lucy McCloughan and Vanessa J Traynor Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 110-113.
Fewer medical graduates are choosing general practice: a comparison of four cohorts, 1980–1995 [Workforce] Catherine M Joyce and John J McNeil Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 102-104.
Field testing a complaints register proposal as a requirement of Australian general practice [Quality and Safety] Ronelle L Hutchinson and Ian T Watts Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 99-101.
The Threats to Australian Patient Safety (TAPS) study: incidence of reported errors in general practice [Quality and Safety] Meredith A B Makeham, Michael R Kidd, Deborah C Saltman, Michael Mira, Charles Bridges-Webb, Chris Cooper and Simone Stromer Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 95-98.
Information mastery and 21st century general practice [Information Technology] Patrick G M Bolton Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 94.
Information mastery and the 21st century doctor: change management for general practitioners [Information Technology] Justin Tse and Brian R McAvoy Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 92-93.
General practitioners’ use of computers for prescribing and electronic health records: results from a national sur [Information Technology] D Keith McInnes, Deborah C Saltman and Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 88-91.
Extent and utilisation of computerisation in Australian general practice [Information Technology] Joan Henderson, Helena Britt and Graeme Miller Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 84-87.
The common problem of rare disease in general practice [Clinical Practice] Andrew W Knight and Timothy P Senior Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 82-83.
General practitioners' experiences of managing patients with chronic leg ulceration [Clinical Practice] Genevieve M Sadler, Grant M Russell, Duncan P Boldy and Michael C Stacey Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 78-81.
Weight management in general practice: what do patients want? [Clinical Practice] Daisy Tan, Nicholas A Zwar, Sarah M Dennis and Sanjyot Vagholkar Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 73-75.
An audit of structured diabetes care in a rural general practice [Clinical Practice] Evan W Ackermann and Geoffrey K Mitchell Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 69-72.
Patients presenting to the general practitioner with pain of dental origin [Clinical Practice] Mohammed H Mansour and Stephen C Cox Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 64-67.
The Chronic Disease Strategy for Australia [Editorials] Christopher Dowrick Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 61-62.
Accessing oral health care in Australia [Editorials] Roderick I Marshall and A John Spencer Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 59-60.
Uncertainty in general practice: a sure thing [Editorials] Ruth M Armstrong and Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2006; 185 (2): 58-59.
Lessons to be learnt from general practice training [Matters Arising] William Coote Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 55.
Principles for supporting task substitution in Australian general practice [Task Transfer] Michael R Kidd, Ian T Watts, Christopher D Mitchell, Lynton G Hudson, Beres C Wenck and Naomi J Cole Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 20-22.
The medical care practitioner: developing a physician assistant equivalent for the United Kingdom [Task Transfer] Jim V Parle, Nick M Ross and William F Doe Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 13-17.
Advanced nurse roles in UK primary care [Task Transfer] Bonnie Sibbald, Miranda G Laurant and David Reeves Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 10-12.
Workforce substitution and primary care [Task Transfer — Editorial] David P Weller Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 8-9.
Physician assistants and nurse practitioners: the United States experience [Task Transfer] Roderick S Hooker Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 4-7.
Adverse drug events: counting is not enough, action is needed [Letters] Graeme C Miller, Helena C Britt, Lisa Valenti and Stephanie Knox Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 646.
The management of bipolar disorder in general practice [Clinical Update] Philip B Mitchell, Jillian R Ball, James A Best, Bronwyn M Gould, Gin S Malhi, Geoffrey J Riley and Ian G Wilson Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 566-570.
Evidence into practice: the mental health hurdle is high [Editorials] Ian B Hickie and Grant A Blashki Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 542-543.
The general practitioner [Training and Workforce] Kathryn S Panaretto and Mark Wenitong Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): 527-528.
Missed conceptions: the need for education [Commentary] Michael G Chapman, Geoffrey L Driscoll and Bryony Jones Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 361-362.
Missed conceptions: a call for “positive” family planning [Personal Perspective] Amy Bachrach Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 358-360.
Adverse drug events in general practice patients in Australia [Research] Graeme C Miller, Helena C Britt and Lisa Valenti Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 321-324.
Skin cancer medicine in primary care: towards an agenda for quality health outcomes [Letters] Russell Stitz, Michael R Kidd, Liz M Kenny and Anne M Howard Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 251.
Addicted to the good life: harm reduction in chronic disease management [Viewpoint] Bradleigh D Hayhow and Michael P Lowe Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 235-237.
John Glenton Watson [Obituary] Frederick O Stephens Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 175.
Willingness of general practitioners to participate in enhanced primary care discharge care planning [Letters] David B Preen, Belinda E S Bailey and Alan Wright Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 90-91.
Skin cancer medicine in primary care: towards an agenda for quality health outcomes [Sun, Shadow and Skin Cancer — For ] David Wilkinson, Peter Bourne, Anthony Dixon and Scott Kitchener Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 11-12.
Communication and courtesy between medical professionals [Communication and Doctors — Commen] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11/12): 629.
Professional discretion, courtesy and plain good manners: an anecdotal and personal view [Communication and Doctors — Person] Jane L Nuttall Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11/12): 627-628.
Sustainable chronic disease management in remote Australia [Supplement: The Sustainability Of Primar] John Wakerman, Elizabeth M Chalmers, John S Humphreys, Christine L Clarence, Andrew I Bell, Ann Larson, David Lyle and Dennis R Pashen Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10 Suppl): S64-S68.
Caring for a marginalised community: the costs of engaging with culture and complexity [Supplement: The Sustainability Of Primar] Gary D Rogers, Christopher A Barton, Brita A Pekarsky, Ann C Lawless, Joy M Oddy, Rebecca Hepworth and Justin J Beilby Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10 Suppl): S59-S63.
Implementation of a SNAP intervention in two divisions of general practice: a feasibility study [Supplement: The Sustainability Of Primar] Mark F Harris, Coletta Hobbs, Gawaine Powell Davies, Sarah Simpson, Diana Bernard and Anthony Stubbs Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10 Suppl): S54-S58.
GP Psych Opinion": evaluation of a psychiatric consultation service [Letters] Graham K Wong and John W G Tiller Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 494.
Barriers to delivering asthma care: a qualitative study of general practitioners [Research] Dianne P Goeman, Chris D Hogan, Rosalie A Aroni, Michael J Abramson, Susan M Sawyer, Kay Stewart, Lena A Sanci and Jo A Douglass Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 457-460.
Breaking away from the medical model: perceptions of health and health care in suburban Sydney youth [In Consultation - Research] Carolyn H Kefford, Lyndal J Trevena and Simon M Willcock Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 418-421.
Improving adolescents’ access to primary health care [In Consultation - Editorial] Lena A Sanci, Melissa S-L Kang and B Jane Ferguson Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 416-417.
Baby boomer doctors and nurses: demographic change and transitions to retirement [Letters] Peter C Arnold Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 391.
Experiences of occupational violence in Australian urban general practice: a cross-sectional study of GPs [Violence In Health Care — Research] Parker J Magin, Jon Adams, David W Sibbritt, Elyssa Joy and Malcolm C Ireland Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 352-356.
13. Children in Australian society [MJA Practice Essentials – Paediatr] Karen J Zwi and Richard L Henry Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 154-160.
Changes in mental health literacy about depression: South Australia, 1998 to 2004 [Medicine and the Community] Robert D Goldney, Laura J Fisher, Eleonora Dal Grande and Anne W Taylor Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 134-137.
Primary care research — what in the world is going on? [Reform — Viewpoint] Brian R McAvoy Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 110-112.
General practice — chaos, complexity and innovation [Reform — Viewpoint] Carmel M Martin and Joachim P Sturmberg Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 106-109.
Reduced waiting times for the GP: two examples of “advanced access” in Australia [Reform — Health Care] Andrew W Knight, John Padgett, Barbara George and M R Datoo Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 101-103.
Does academic general practice have a future? [Academia] David P Weller Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 92-93.
Baby boomer doctors and nurses: demographic change and transitions to retirement [Workforce — Research] Deborah J Schofield and John R Beard Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 80-83.
Time trials [The Consultation — Personal Perspe] Simon Cowap Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 72.
Determinants of consultation length in Australian general practice [The Consultation — Research] Helena C Britt, Lisa Valenti and Graeme C Miller Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 68-71.
General practitioner views on barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Asthma 3+ Visit Plan [The Consultation — Research] Nicholas A Zwar, Elizabeth J Comino, Iqbal Hasan and Mark F Harris, on behalf of the Primary Health Care Research Network Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 64-67.
What GPs want: time and time again [Editorial] Mabel Chew Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 58-59.
Asthma and older people in general practice [Management — Asthma Supplement] Amanda Barnard, C Dimity Pond and Timothy P Usherwood Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1 Suppl): S41-S43.
Golfer’s vasculitis [Snapshot] Rosemary L Nixon, Jacinta M Opie and Robert I Kelly Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 32
Raymond Herbert Kernutt [Obituary] Peter W Graham Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 640.
A community-based intervention to reduce antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections in regional South Austra [Medicine and the Community] William B Dollman, Vanessa T LeBlanc, Lynette Stevens, Peter J O’Connor and John D Turnidge Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 617-620.
Men’s reactions to disclosed and undisclosed opportunistic PSA screening for prostate cancer [Research] Melina Gattellari and Jeanette E Ward Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 386-389.
Effect of psychiatry liaison with general practitioners on depression severity in recently hospitalised cardiac patients [Research] Geoff Schrader, Frida Cheok, Ann-Louise Hordacre, Julie Marker and Victoria Wade Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 272-276.
Aretas William Overton (“Bill”) Young [Obituary] Judith A Y Straton Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4): 185.
Rural health turned upside-down [Postcard from the UK] Konrad Jamrozik, David P Weller and Richard F Heller Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4):152-153.
Antidepressant use in children: a less depressing story [Letters] Christopher M Harrison and Helena C Britt Med J Aust 2005; 182 (2): 92.
Philip Kessly, MB ChB, FRACGP [Obituaries] Peter M Winterton Med J Aust 2005; 182 (2): 90.
From “silos” to seamless healthcare: bringing hospitals and GPs back together again [For Debate] Linda Mann Med J Aust 2005; 182 (1): 34-37.
Practice nurses [Letters] Sandy L A Reid Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 711-712.
GP payment: not just how, but how much [Letters] James A Dickinson Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 711.
A seachange for a city GP [True stories] Glynis A Johns Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 650-651.
Timing of health assessments [Letters] Richard B Hays Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 582.
Towards health equity through an adult health check for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [Editorials] Naomi R Mayers and Sophie Couzos Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 531-532.
General practitioners’ response to depression and anxiety in the Australian community: a preliminary analysis [Supplement · Depression: reducing t] Ian B Hickie, Jane E Pirkis, Grant A Blashki, Grace L Groom and Tracey A Davenport Med J Aust 2004; 181 (7 Suppl): S15-S20.
An invisible workforce? [Letters] Richard B Hays Med J Aust 2004; 181 (7): 385.
Doctors do not adequately look after their own physical health [Let’s get physical – viewpoi] Margaret P Kay, Geoffrey K Mitchell and Christopher B Del Mar Med J Aust 2004; 181 (7): 368-370.
Implanon and medical indemnity: a case study of risk management using the Australian Standard [Medicine and the Law] Beres C A Wenck and Penelope J Johnston Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 117-119.
Factors influencing billing status in general practice [Letters] Robert W Pegram and Lisa Valenti Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 115.
How family physicians are funded in the United States [GP Funding — Viewpoint] Larry A Green Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 113-114.
How family physicians are funded in Canada [GP Funding — Viewpoint] Carmel M Martin and William E Hogg Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 111-112.
How general practice is funded in The Netherlands [GP Funding – Viewpoint] Chris Van Weel Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 110-111.
How general practice is funded in the United Kingdom [GP Funding – Viewpoints] David P Weller and Alan Maynard Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 109-110.
How general practice is funded in New Zealand [GP Funding — Viewpoints] Laurence A Malcolm Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 106-107.
Determinants of GP billing in Australia: content and time [GP Funding — Research] Helena Britt, Lisa Valenti, Graeme C Miller and Jillann Farmer Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 100-104.
How should GPs be paid? [GP Funding — Editorial] Chris Van Weel and Chris B Del Mar Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 98-99.
I want to work and have a life as well [GP Workforce — Personal perspectiv] Peter Joyner, Stephen Napoli and Kylie Booth Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 96-97.
Nothing new under the hard Bourke sun: international medical graduates, conditional medical registration and areas of n [Letters] W Ian Cameron Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 95.
Still the doctor — by a country mile! Preferences for health services in two country towns in north-west New South [GP Workforce — Research] Karly B Smith, John S Humphreys, Yuliya Lenard, Judith A Jones, Vanessa Prince and Gil Soo Han Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 91-95.
Secondary prevention of overweight in primary school children: what place for general practice? [GP In Action — For Debate] Melissa A Wake and Zoë McCallum Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 82-84.
Barriers to diagnosing and managing heart failure in primary care [GP In Action — Research] Susan M Phillips, Richard L Marton and Geoffrey H Tofler Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 78-81.
Clinical psychology in general practice: a cohort study [GP In Action — Research] Robyn F Vines, Jeffrey C Richards, Don M Thomson, Margaret Brechman-Toussaint, Michelle Kluin and Louise Vesely Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 74-77.
How people with chronic illnesses view their care in general practice: a qualitative study [GP In Action — Research] Fernando A Infante, Judith G Proudfoot, Gawaine Powell Davies, Tanya K Bubner, Chris H Holton, Justin J Beilby and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 70-73.
The way forward: the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 2nd World Conference, Melbourne, 19–22 February [Conference Report] Justin J Beilby, Nicholas J Glasgow and H John Fardy Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 67-68.
Battling red tape [Editorials] Mabel Chew Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 60.
All changed, changed utterly”: recollections of 40 years in general practice [The Profession – 90th Anniversary] Eva Szego Med J Aust 2004; 181 (1): 21-22.
PSA testing in general practice: can we do more now? [Conference Report] Carole B Pinnock Med J Aust 2004; 180 (8): 379-381.
The viability of general practice in rural Australia [Editorials] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 318-319.
Coronary heart disease risk prediction by general practitioners in Victoria [Letters] Anna Peeters, Jason Ting, Mark R Nelson and John J McNeil Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 252.
Statin prescribing in Australia: socioeconomic and sex differences [Medicine and the Community] Nigel P Stocks, Philip Ryan, Heather McElroy and James Allan Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 229-231.
Trends in childhood illness and treatment in Australian general practice, 1971–2001 [Research] Janice Charles, Ying Pan and Helena Britt Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 216-219.
Seeking drugs or seeking help? Escalating “doctor shopping” by young heroin users before fatal overdose [Research] Raymond F Martyres, Danielle Clode and Jane M Burns Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 211-214.
Palliative care: promoting general practice participation [Editorials] Geoffrey K Mitchell, Elizabeth J Reymond and Barry P M McGrath Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 207-208.
Doctor shoppers”: at risk by any other name [Editorials] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 204-205.
Lessons from early large-scale adoption of celecoxib and rofecoxib by Australian general practitioners [Letters] Mark R Nelson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (3): 140.
A case for more year-long internships outside metropolitan areas? [Research] Hedley G Peach, Maxine Trembath and Bernie Fensling Med J Aust 2004; 180 (3): 106-108.
Quality, morale and the new contract with GPs [ Postcard from the UK ] David P Weller, Konrad Jamrozik and Richard F Heller Med J Aust 2004; 180 (2) : 57-58.
Medical workforce issues in Australia: “tomorrow’s doctors — too few, too far” [Letters] William Glasson and Robert Bain Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 556.
Badmouthing GPs [Matters Arising] Peter M Brooks Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 509-510.
Back to the future [Matters Arising] Keith S Jones Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 508-509.
Is general practice vocational training at risk? [Matters Arising] Umberto Boffa Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 508.
“Only a GP?”: is the solution to the general practice crisis intellectual? [Matters Arising] Joachim P Sturmberg and Carmel M Martin Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 507.
General practice is not in crisis [Matters Arising] Christopher M Pearce Med J Aust 2003; 179 (9): 506-507.
Ian Donald Russell Gardiner [Obituary] Judith R Gardiner and David Pullen Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 428.
The influence of geographical location on the complexity of rural general practice activities [Healthcare] John S Humphreys, Judith A Jones, Michael P Jones, David Mildenhall, Paul R Mara, Bruce Chater, David R Rosenthal, Nola M Maxfield and Michael A Adena Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 416-420.
Lessons from early large-scale adoption of celecoxib and rofecoxib by Australian general practitioners [Research] Stephen J Kerr, Andrea Mant, Fiona E Horn, Kevin McGeechan and Geoffrey P Sayer Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 403-407.
Coax, COX and cola [Editorials] John S Dowden Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 397-398.
Socioeconomic disadvantage and use of general practitioners in rural and remote Australia [Letters] Gavin Turrell, Brian F Oldenburg, Elizabeth Harris, Damien J Jolley and Merel L Kimman Med J Aust 2003; 179 (6): 325-326.
Doctors’ health-seeking behaviour: a questionnaire survey [The Profession] Sandra K Davidson and Peter L Schattner Med J Aust 2003; 179 (6): 302-305.
Getting it right: why bother with patient-centred care? [The Profession] Adrian E Bauman, H John Fardy and Peter G Harris Med J Aust 2003; 179 (5): 253-256.
Meeting the challenge of chronic illness in general practice [The Healthcare System] Bronwyn M Veale Med J Aust 2003; 179 (5): 247-249.
Debriefing: care and sympathy are not enough [Letters] Mai Maddisson Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 176.
Screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection: are men the forgotten reservoir? [Editorials] Marcus Y Chen and Basil Donovan Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 124-125.
The general practitioner and the "new genetics" [The New Genetics] Linda Mann Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 109-111.
Factors associated with rural practice among Australian-trained general practitioners [Research] Gillian A Laven, Justin J Beilby, David Wilkinson and Heather J McElroy Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 75-79.
Physical activity is important, but can it be promoted in general practice? [Editorials] Ben J Smith, Elizabeth G Eakin and Adrian E Bauman Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 70-71.
Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics [Letters] F Frank Pyefinch Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 62-63.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? - General practice research [2020 Vision] Justin J Beilby and John S Furler Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 55-56.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? -Medicine in society [2020 Vision] Iona Heath Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 54-55.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? -The consultation [2020 Vision] Tim Usherwood Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 53.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? -Practice management [2020 Vision] Mark V Lipscombe Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 51.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? -General practice training [2020 Vision] Stephen C Trumble and Nicholas J Glasgow Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 50.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? -General practice workforce [2020 Vision] William Coote Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 48-49.
The destiny of general practice: blind fate or 20/20 vision? [General Practice: Future] Mabel Chew Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 47-48.
"Not thrush again!" Women's experience of post-antibiotic vulvovaginitis [General Practice In Action] Marie V Pirotta, Jane M Gunn and Patty Chondros Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 43-46.
A comparison of buprenorphine treatment in clinic and primary care settings: a randomised trial [General Practice In Action] Amy E Gibson, Christopher M Doran, James R Bell, Anni Ryan and Nicholas Lintzeris Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 38-42.
General practitioners' perceptions of the pharmaceutical decision-support tools in their prescribing software [General Practice In Action] Michael D Ahearn and Stephen J Kerr Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 34-37.
Providing healthcare for people with chronic illness: the views of Australian GPs [General Practice In Action] John Oldroyd, Judith Proudfoot, Fernando A Infante, Gawaine Powell Davies, Tanya Bubner, Chris Holton, Justin J Beilby and Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 30-33.
"Only a GP?": is the solution to the general practice crisis intellectual? [General Practice and Culture] Chris B Del Mar, George K Freeman and Chris van Weel Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 26-29.
Providing psychological treatments in general practice: how will it work? [General Practice: Present] Grant Blashki, Ian B Hickie and Tracey A Davenport Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 23-25.
Barriers to prevocational placement programs in rural general practice [General Practice: Present] Alistair W Vickery and Richard Tarala Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 19-21.
Is general practice vocational training at risk? [General Practice: Present] Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 16-17.
A patience of professors [General Practice: Past] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 10-14.
Australian academic general practice: looking back, looking forward [General Practice: Past] Peter R Mudge Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 8-9.
Australian general practice: time for renewed purpose [General Practice] Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): 6-7.
Breast self examination: be alert but not alarmed? [Cancer Screening] Sally Crossing and Rosetta Manaszewicz Med J Aust 2003; 178 (12): 646-647.
Update on treatment of menstrual disorders [The reproductive years] Martha Hickey and Cynthia M Farquhar Med J Aust 2003; 178 (12): 625-629.
New contraceptive choices across reproductive life [The Reproductive Years] Therese M Foran Med J Aust 2003; 178 (12): 616-620.
Inappropriate use of hospital emergency departments [Letters] Peter J Burke Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 528.
Working in partnership with support services in the era of the "new genetics" [The New Genetics] Kristine K Barlow-Stewart and Clara L Gaff Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 515-519.
A meaningful day: integrating psychosocial rehabilitation into community treatment of schizophrenia [Schizophrenia] Caroline Crosse Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S76-S78.
Substance misuse in patients with schizophrenia: a primary care guide [Schizophrenia] Dan I Lubman and Suresh Sundram Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S71-S75.
Managing patients with "treatment-resistant" schizophrenia [Schizophrenia] Christos Pantelis and Timothy J R Lambert Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S62-S66.
Overcoming barriers to reintegration of patients with schizophrenia: developing a best-practice model for discharge from [Schizophrenia] Graham N Meadows Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S53-S56.
The configuration of mental health services to facilitate care for people with schizophrenia [Schizophrenia] Carol A Harvey and John M Fielding Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S49-S52.
Reducing mental illness stigma and discrimination — everybody's business [Schizophrenia] Barbara Hocking Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S47-S48.
Comprehensive care for people with schizophrenia living in the community [Schizophrenia] David J Castle and Christos Pantelis Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9 Suppl): S45-S46.
Medical comorbidity in schizophrenia [Schizophrenia] Timothy J R Lambert, Dennis Velakoulis and Christos Pantelis Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9) Suppl 5 May: S67-S70.
Pharmacological approaches to the management of schizophrenia [Schizophrenia] Timothy J R Lambert and David J Castle Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9) Suppl 5 May: S57-S61.
In reply: The decline in bulk-billing and increase in out-of-pocket costs for general practice consultations in r [Letters] Anne F Young and Annette J Dobson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 471.
The decline in bulk-billing and increase in out-of-pocket costs for general practice consultations in rural areas of Aus [Letters] Peter C Arnold Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 470-471.
The decline in bulk-billing and increase in out-of-pocket costs for general practice consultations in rural areas of Aus [Letters] Chris A Harrison Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 470.
The decline in bulk-billing and increase in out-of-pocket costs for general practice consultations in rural areas of Au [Letters] Warwick H Ruse Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 470.
Prescriptions for antipsychotics in general practice [Letters] Christopher M Harrison and Helena C Britt Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 468-469.
The "new genetics" and clinical practice [The New Genetics] Ronald J A Trent, Robert Williamson and Grant R Sutherland Med J Aust 2003; 178 (8): 406-409.
Doctor shoppers' rights: privacy or lunacy? [Letters] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 248.
Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics [Research] David A Newby, Jayne L Fryer and David A Henry Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 210-213.
The Australian Health Care Agreements 2003–2008: reform or false dawn? [Letters] William Coote Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 190-191.
Inappropriate use of hospital emergency departments [Letters] Michael K Marks, Daniel Steinfort and Peter LJ Barnett Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 187-188.
The decline in bulk-billing and increase in out-of-pocket costs for general practice consultations in rural areas of Aus [Healthcare] Anne F Young and Annette J Dobson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 122-126.
GP meets the psychiatrist [Letters] Greg A Lovell and Phillipa J Hay Med J Aust 2003; 178 (2): 93.
Opportunistic GP-based bowel cancer screening [Letters] Susan J Harnett, SK Cyril Wong and Gavin W Lackey Med J Aust 2003; 178 (2): 92-93.
In reply: Measuring outcomes in patients with depression and anxiety: an essential part of clinical practice [Letters] Gavin Andrews, Ian B Hickie and Tracey A Davenport Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 48.
"Mother can't breathe, doctor!" [True Stories] Andrew R Robertson Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 675.
Edwin Cordeaux Blomfield [Obituary] John D McKee Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 511.
Max Warwick Dunstone [Obituaries] Robert Cooter Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 511.
The Australian coordinated care trials: success or failure? [Editorials] Adrian J Esterman and David I Ben-Tovim Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 469-470.
Continuity of care in general practice [Letters] Peter C Arnold Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 463.
Caring for family carers in general practice [Editorials] Julie M Nankervis, Peter J Waxman, Denise A O'Hara and Mary Burbidge Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 408-410.
Quality of care provided by general practitioners using or not using Division-based diabetes registers [Healthcare] Mark F Harris, Debbie Priddin, Warwick Ruscoe, Fernando A Infante and Brian I O'Toole Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 250-252.
Collaborative medication management services: improving patient care [Medicine and the Community] Andrew L Gilbert, Elizabeth E Roughead, Justin Beilby, Kathy Mott and John D Barratt Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 189-192.
Communication problems between dementia carers and general practitioners: effect on access to community support services [Medicine and the Community] David G Bruce, Glenys A Paley, Peter J Underwood, David Roberts and Duncan Steed Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 186-188.
Sedation for endoscopy: the safe use of propofol by general practitioners [Letters] Jon P Clarke Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 163-165.
The Teepokana Paradigm: a future for general practice and primary healthcare? [GP Outback — Personal perspective] Edi Albert Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 119-120.
Reflections on a year in the outback [GP Outback — Personal perspective] Susan M Wearne Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 117-118.
Where there is no surgeon: the effect of specialist proximity on general practitioners' referral rates [GP Outback — Research] Russell L Gruen, Stephanie Knox and Helena Britt Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 111-115.
Surgical services and referrals in rural and remote Australia [GP Outback — Editorial] Anthony J Green Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 110-111.
Street GP [Addiction Medicine—Personal Perspe] Raymond Seidler Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 108.
Alcohol-related problems in Australia: is there a role for general practice? [Addiction Medicine — Editorial] Chris Holmwood Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 102-103.
A comparison of general practice encounters with patients from English-speaking and non-English-speaking backgrounds [GP in Action — Research] Stephanie A Knox and Helena Britt Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 98-101.
General practitioner attitudes to case conferences: how can we increase participation and effectiveness? [GP in Action — Research] Geoffrey K Mitchell, Inge C de Jong, Christopher B Del Mar, Alexandra M Clavarino and Rosemary Kennedy Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 95-97.
Case conferences in general practice: time for a rethink? [GP in Action — Editorial] Mark F Harris Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 93-94.
General practice corporatisation: the half-time score [GP Workforce — Viewpoint] Paul D Fitzgerald Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 90-92.
The balancing act: key issues in the lives of women general practitioners in Australia [GP Workforce — Research] Margaret R Kilmartin, Christopher J Newell and Martin A Line Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 87-89.
Residential aged care and general practice: workforce demographic trends, 1984-2000 [GP Workforce — Research] Gregory A Lewis and Robert W Pegram Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 84-86.
The inverse care law revisited: impact of disadvantaged location on accessing longer GP consultation times [GP Workforce — Research] John S Furler, Elizabeth Harris, Patty Chondros, P Gawaine Powell Davies, Mark F Harris and Doris Y L Young Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 80-83.
The inverse care law is alive and well in general practice [GP Workforce -- Editorial] John F O'Dea and Roger J Kilham Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 78-79.
General practice research: attitudes and involvement of Queensland general practitioners [GP Research -- Research] Deborah A Askew, Alexandra M Clavarino, Paul P Glasziou and Christopher B Del Mar Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 74-77.
An international taxonomy for errors in general practice: a pilot study [GP Research -- Research] Meredith A B Makeham, Susan M Dovey, Mary County and Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 68-72.
Should Australia develop primary care research networks? [GP Research — Viewpoint] Jane M Gunn Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 63-66.
General practice research networks: gateway to primary care evidence [GP Research - Editorial] Chris van Weel Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 62-63.
General practice research: in the big league at last? [GP Research — Editorial] Mabel Chew and Ruth M Armstrong Med J Aust 2002; 177 (2): 60-61.
A Quality Use of Medicines program for continuity of care in therapeutics from hospital to community [Healthcare] Andrea Mant, Linda Kehoe, Nicole L Cockayne, Karen I Kaye and Wendy C Rotem Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): 32-34.
General practitioners play a vital role in providing information [Depression and the community] Lara M Bishop Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10 Suppl): S61.
General practitioners play a vital role in providing information [Depression and the community] Lara M Bishop Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10 Suppl): S61.
Supplement: Depression and the community [Supplement: Depression and the community] beyondblue Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10 Suppl): S57-S104.
Primary care budget holding in the United Kingdom National Health Service: learning from a decade of health service refo [Healthcare] David Wilkin Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 539-542.
Limitations of Health Insurance Commission (HIC) data for deriving prescribing indicators [Research] Jane Robertson, Jayne L Fryer, Dianne L O'Connell, Anthony J Smith and David A Henry Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 419-424.
5: Hospital-in-the-home treatment of infectious diseases [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Benjamin P Howden and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 440-445.
5: Hospital-in-the-home treatment of infectious diseases [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Benjamin P Howden and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 440-445.
The Avoid Stroke as Soon as Possible (ASAP) general practice stroke audit [ Research ] Jonathan W Sturm, Stephen M Davis, John G O'Sullivan, Miriam E Vedadhaghi and Geoffrey A Donnan Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7) : 312-316.
Primary stroke prevention: refining the "high risk" approach [Editorials] Christopher R Levi, Parker J Magin and Balakrishnan R Nair Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 303-304.
Correction -- What people say about their general practitioners' treatment of anxiety and depression [Correction] G Andrews, G L Carter Med J Aust 2002; 176 (2): 69.
General practice [Medicine] James A Dickinson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (1): 17.
The mystery of GP research output [Letters] Phillip Gray Med J Aust 2001; 175: 667
Australian general practice at a fork in the road: which way forward? (In reply) [Letter] Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2001; 175: 667
Australian general practice at a fork in the road: which way forward? [Letters] Percy S Rogers and Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2001; 175: 667
Organised curiosity [Power of one] Charles Bridges-Webb Med J Aust 2001; 175: 613-616
GP corporatisation: lessons to be learned [The Profession] M Kevin Outterson Med J Aust 2001; 175: 426-427
Gonorrhoea screening in general practice: perceived barriers and strategies to improve screening rates [Public Health] Basil Donovan, Vickie Knight, Anna M McNulty, Virginia Wynne-Markham and Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 2001; 175: 412-414
The physical, sexual and emotional violence history of middle-aged women: a community-based prevalence study [Medicine and the Community] Danielle Mazza, Lorraine Dennerstein, Corrine V Garamszegi & Emma C Dudley Med J Aust 2001; 175: 199-201
Reactive or preventive: the role of general practice in achieving a healthier Australia [GP in Action] Mark F Harris Paul & J T Mercer Med J Aust 2001; 175: 92-93
Australian general practitioners: desperately seeking satisfaction [GP Health] Mable Chew & Alison Williams Med J Aust 2001; 175: 85-86
The consumer perspective [GP Corporatisation] Kathy Mott Med J Aust 2001; 175: 75-76
The ethics of doctors and big business [GP Corporatisation] Paul D Fitzgerald Med J Aust 2001; 175: 73-75
The divisional alternative [GP Corporatisation] Arn Sprogis Med J Aust 2001; 175: 70-72
The why and the wherefore [GP Corporatisation] Barry R Catchlove Med J Aust 2001; 175: 68-70
Australian general practice at a fork in the road: which way forward? [Editorial] Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2001; 175: 62-63
Bupropion-induced hypersensitivity reactions [ADRAC] Elizabeth Benson Med J Aust 2001; 174: 650-651
Confidentiality in health records: evidence of current performance from a population survey in South Australia [Medicine and the Community] Ea C Mulligan Med J Aust 2001; 174: 637-640
Guidelines for management of patients with chronic heart failure in Australia [Position Statement] Chronic Heart Failure Clinical Practice Guidelines Writing Panel* Med J Aust 2001; 174: 459-466
Chronic heart failure in Australian general practice [Research] Henry Krum, Andrew M Tonkin, Robert Currie, Robert Djundjek and Colin I Johnston Med J Aust 2001; 174: 439-444
Heart Week 2001: Get active! A call to action [Editorial] Adrian E Bauman and Terry J Campbell Med J Aust 2001; 174: 381-382
Incidence of nursing home placement in a defined community [Healthcare] Jie Jin Wang, Paul Mitchell, Wayne Smith, Robert G Cumming and Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2001; 174: 271-275
Helping older people to remain in their own homes [Editorial] R Arthur Criddle and Leon Flicker Med J Aust 2001; 174: 266-267
Do doctors know best? Comments on a failed trial [The Research Enterprise] Caroline J Hunt, Louise M Shepherd and Gavin Andrews Med J Aust 2001; 174: 144-146
General practice [Defining Moments In Medicine] Max Kamien Med J Aust 2001; 174: 9
Nutrition and physical activity needs of women aged 40 and over [Review] The Jean Hailes Foundation Med J Aust 2000; 173 Suppl.
The current situation of general practice [Matters Arising] Paul J H Hemming Med J Aust 2000; 173: 669
R&D in general practice: time to move forward [Matters Arising] David P Weller Med J Aust 2000; 173: 668-669
Australian general practice: the need for leaders and vision [Matters Arising] James A Dickinson Med J Aust 2000; 173: 668
A revolution in rural and remote Australia: bringing health education to the bush [Rural Health] Kerrie A Lawson, Mabel Chew and Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2000; 173: 618-624
General practice research in Australia, 1980-1999 [The Research Enterprise] Alison M Ward, Derrick G Lopez and Max Kamien Med J Aust 2000; 173: 608-611
General practice research in Australia: a timely reality check [Editorial] Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 2000; 173: 569-570
Depression: dispirited or spiritually deprived? [Personal Perspective] Craig S Hassed Med J Aust 2000; 173: 545-547
What can we do about domestic violence? [Medicine and the Community] Danielle Mazza, Joan M Lawrence, Gwenneth L Roberts and Sheila M Knowlden Med J Aust 2000; 173: 532-535
Domestic violence [Editorial] Beverley Raphael Med J Aust 2000; 173: 513-514
The perpetrators of domestic violence [Medicine and the Community] Sarah E Romans, Marion R Poore and Judy L Martin Med J Aust 2000; 173: 484-488
Recent trends in the use of antidepressant drugs in Australia, 1990-1998 [Research] Peter McManus, Andrea Mant, Philip B Mitchell, William S Montgomery, John Marley and Merran E Auland Med J Aust 2000; 173: 458-461
The impact of domestic violence on individuals [Medicine and the Community] Jill Astbury, Judy Atkinson, Janet E Duke, Patricia L Easteal, Susan E Kurrle, Paul R Tait and Jane Turner Med J Aust 2000; 173: 427-431
Diagnoses and treatment recommendations on workers compensation medical certificates [Medicine and the Community] Eva Schonstein and Dianna T Kenny Med J Aust 2000; 173: 419-422
What's in a name? The labelling of back pain [Editorial] Nikolai Bogduk Med J Aust 2000; 173: 400-401
Domestic violence in Australia: definition, prevalence and nature of presentation in clinical practice [Medicine and the Community] Kelsey Hegarty, Elizabeth D Hindmarsh and Marisa T Gilles Med J Aust 2000; 173: 363-367
Incidence of nursing home placement in a defined community [Healthcare] Jie Jin Wang, Paul Mitchell, Wayne Smith, Robert G Cumming and Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2000; 173: 271-275
Moderate alcohol intake is associated with survival in the elderly: the Dubbo Study [Research] Leon A Simons, John McCallum, Yechiel Friedlander, Michael Ortiz and Judith Simons Med J Aust 2000; 173: 121-124
Women in rural general practice: conflict and compromise [Editorial] Helen M Tolhurst, Jane M Talbot, Louise L T Baker Med J Aust 2000; 173: 119-120
Alcohol and cardiovascular disease: still a research priority? [Editorial] Timothy R Stockwell Med J Aust 2000; 173: 116-117
An approach to managing depression in general practice [Clinical Practice] Ian B Hickie Med J Aust 2000; 173: 106-110
Complementary therapies: the appeal to general practitioners [Changing Healthcare] Heather L Eastwood Med J Aust 2000; 173: 95-98
Healthy ageing: what role can physical activity play? [Fitness And Health] Adrian E Bauman and Ben J Smith Med J Aust 2000; 173: 88-90
Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors: effect of advice from an exercise specialist in Australian general pr [Fitness And Health] Julie A Halbert, Christopher A Silagy, Paul M Finucane, Robert T Withers and Phil A Hamdorf Med J Aust 2000; 173: 84-87
Healthcare for older people in residential care -- who cares? [Caring For Older People] Leon Flicker Med J Aust 2000; 173: 77-79
Medicare: diagnosis and prognosis [Looking Forward] Frances C Cunningham Med J Aust 2000; 173: 52-55
The future of Medicare and health service financing [Looking Forward] Stephen R Leeder and Ian A McAuley Med J Aust 2000; 173: 48-51
Medicare's maturity: shaping the future from the past [Looking Forward] John S Deeble Med J Aust 2000; 173: 44-47
Medicare: options for the next 25 years [Looking Foward] Richard B Scotton Med J Aust 2000; 173: 41-43
Medibank: from conception to delivery and beyond [Looking Back] Richard B Scotton Med J Aust 2000; 173: 9-11
Illness or disease? The case of chronic fatigue syndrome [Editorial] Andrew R Lloyd, Ian B Hickie and Robert H Loblay Med J Aust 2000; 172: 471-472
Schizophrenia today [Editorial] David L Copolov and Bruce S Singh Med J Aust 2000; 172: 470-471
Genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease [Clincal Update] Peter K Panegyres, Jack Goldblatt, Ian Walpole, Carmela Connor, Toni Liebeck and Karen Harrop Med J Aust 2000; 172: 339-343
Routine antenatal screening: a need to evaluate Australian practice [Editorial] Jeremy J N Oats Med J Aust 2000; 172: 311-312
Transport and health: en route to a healthier Australia? [Viewpoint] Chloe Mason Med J Aust 2000; 172: 230-232
Complementary therapies: have they become accepted in general practice? [Research] Marie V Pirotta, Marc M Cohen, Vicki Kotsirilos and Stephen J Farish Med J Aust 2000; 172: 105-109
Complementary and alternative medicine: an educational, attitudinal and research challenge [Editorials] George T Lewith Med J Aust 2000; 172: 102-103
CLINICam [Doctors' Tales] Michael R Kidd Med J Aust 1999; 171: 671
The rise and rise of academic general practice in Australia [Medical Education] Kerrie A Lawson, Mabel Chew and Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 1999; 171: 643-648
Retirement at last! [Rural Healthcare] William G Flux Med J Aust 1999; 171: 627-628
Ups and downs of rural practice: a surgeon's view [Rural Healthcare] Anthony Green Med J Aust 1999; 171: 625-626
Ups and downs of rural practice: general practice [Rural Healthcare] Olga Ward Med J Aust 1999; 171: 621-622
Mobile intensive care services in rural South Australia [Rural Healthcare] John E Gilligan, William M Griggs, Michael T Jelly, David G Morris, Ross R Haslam, Neil T Matthews, Evan R Everest, Robert L Bryce, Peter B Marshall and Ron A Peisach Med J Aust 1999; 171: 617-620
Accessibility to general practitioners in rural South Australia [Rural Healthcare] Errol J Bamford, Lyle Dunne, Danielle S Taylor, Brian G Symon, Graeme J Hugo and David Wilkinson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 614-616
Obesity and virtue. Is staying lean a matter of ethics? [The Weight Debate] John N Burry Med J Aust 1999; 171: 609-610
The sources of risk factor information for general practitioners: is physical activity under-recognised? [The Weight Debate] Fiona Dupen, Adrian E Bauman and Rose Lin Med J Aust 1999; 171: 601-603
What should we do about overweight and obesity? [The Weight Debate] Ian D Caterson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 599-600
Health online: the future isn't what it used to be [Clinical Practice] Peter M Yellowlees and Peter M Brooks Med J Aust 1999; 171: 522-525
The potential impact of home telecare on clinical practice [Clinical Practice] Branko G Celler, Nigel H Lovell and Daniel K Y Chan Med J Aust 1999; 171: 518-521
Breast cancer screening and management [Review] A Patrick M Forrest and Elaine D C Anderson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 479-484
General practitioners' perceptions of medicolegal risk [Healthcare] Seham Girgis, Jeanette E Ward and Colin J H Thomson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 362-366
A South Australian population survey of the ownership of asthma action plans [Research] Richard E Ruffin, David Wilson, Anne Marie Southcott, Brian Smith and Robert J Adams Med J Aust 1999; 171: 348-351
Screening, case finding and evidence-based guidelines [Editorial] John J McNeil & Paul E O'Brien Med J Aust 1999; 171: 344-345
Erectile dysfunction in the Australian community [Editorial] Michael P Lowy Med J Aust 1999; 171: 342-343
Communicating prognosis in early breast cancer: do women understand the language used? [Research] Elizabeth A Lobb, Phyllis N Butow, Dianna T Kenny and Martin H N Tattersall Med J Aust 1999; 171: 290-294
Dehydroepiandrosterone and sport [Sports Medicine; Men's health] A Brian Corrigan Med J Aust 1999; 171: 206-208
Ethics of prescribing drugs to enhance sporting performance [Sports Medicine] Michael C Kennedy and Judith R Kennedy Med J Aust 1999; 171: 204-205
Hepatitis C: an economic evaluation of extended treatment with interferon [Healthcare] Alan Shiell, Sue Brown and Geoff C Farrell Med J Aust 1999; 171: 189-193
APPENDIX 1 Treatment episode costs Alan Shiell, Sue Brown, Geoff C Farrell Med J Aust 1999; 171: 189-193
Investigation of a cluster of leukaemia in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, 1989-1996 [Research] Victoria J Westley-Wise, Bernard W Stewart, Irene Kreis, Paolo F Ricci, Anthony Hogan, Chris Darling, Steve Corbett, John Kaldor, Neill H Stacey, and Pauline Warburton Med J Aust 1999; 171: 178-183
'Smoking is a major cause of blindness' [Editorial] Paul Mitchell, Simon Chapman, Wayne Smith Med J Aust 1999; 171: 173-174
Acute and recurrent skin ulceration after spider bite [Notable Case] Steven J Pincus, Kenneth D Winkel, Gabrielle M Hawdon and Struan K Sutherland Med J Aust 1999; 171: 99-102
Necrotising arachnidism [Editorial] Julian White Med J Aust 1999; 171: 98
Comparison of patients with asthma managed in general practice and in a hospital clinic [Research] Omar A Abdulwadud, Michael J Abramson, Larry Light, Francis C K Thien and E Haydn Walters Med J Aust 1999; 171: 72-75
Randomised controlled trial of general practice based asthma clinics [Research] Adrian R Heard, Ian J Richards, John H Alpers, Louis S Pilotto, Brian J Smith and Julie A Black Med J Aust 1999; 171: 68-71
Asthma in general practice: action plans or planned actions [Editorial] Peter G Gibson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 67
Acne and acne scarring: why should we treat? [Editorial] Gregory J Goodman Med J Aust 1999; 171: 62-63
Acupuncture in Australian general practice: patient characteristics [Healthcare] Gary Easthope, Gerard F Gill, Justin J Beilby and Bruce K Tranter Med J Aust 1999; 170: 259-262
Australian general practitioners' views and use of colorectal cancer screening tests [Research] Michael J Sladden and Jeanette E Ward Med J Aust 1999; 170: 110-113
Confusion about secondary prevention for bowel cancer: resolving issues at the front line [Editorial] Graeme P Young Med J Aust 1999; 170: 102-103
General practitioners' use of evidence databases [Research] Jane M Young and Jeanette E Ward Med J Aust 1999; 170: 56-58
Databases and evidence-based medicine in general practice [Editorial] Martin B Van Der Weyden Med J Aust 1999; 170: 52-53
Clinical practice guidelines before the law: sword or shield? Janet E Pelly, Liza Newby, Fiona Tito, Sally Redman and Amanda M Adrian Med J Aust 1998; 169: 330-333
Staying in or leaving rural practice: 1996 outcomes of rural doctors' 1986 intentions [Medicine and the community] Max Kamien Med J Aust 1998; 169: 318-321
Retaining a medical workforce in rural Australia [Editorial] Ian Cameron Med J Aust 1998; 169: 293-294
Legal implications of clinical practice guidelines [Editorial] Peter Dwyer Med J Aust 1998; 169: 292-293
Acupuncture in Australian general practice: practitioner characteristics [Healthcare] Gary Easthope, Justin J Beilby, Gerard F Gill and Bruce K Tranter Med J Aust 1998; 169: 197-200
General practice stress [Editorial] Robert M Douglas, Beverly M Sibthorpe Med J Aust 1998; 169: 126-127
Analysing potential harm in Australian general practice: an incident-monitoring study [Research] Alice L Bhasale, Graeme C Miller, Sharon E Reid and Helena C Britt Med J Aust 1998; 169: 73-76
How safe is Australian general practice and how can it be made safer? [Editorial] Michael R Kidd, Bronwyn M Veale Med J Aust 1998; 169: 67-68
Rethinking contraindications to vaccination [Editorial] Margaret A Burgess, Peter B McIntyre, Timothy C Heath Med J Aust 1998; 168: 476-477
Attitudes to and use of a modified prescription form by general practitioners and pharmacists [Research] Merilyn J Liddell and Sue P Goldman Med J Aust 1998; 168: 322-325
Medical informatics meets medical education [Editorial] Enrico Coiera Med J Aust 1998; 168: 319-320
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