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- Australian doctors’ involvement in medicolegal matters: a cross-sectional self-report study [Doctors’ Health] Louise M Nash, Patrick J Kelly, Michele G Daly, Garry Walter, Elizabeth H van Ekert, Merrilyn Walton, Simon M Willcock and Christopher C Tennant Med J Aust 2009; 191 (8): 436-440.
- Adequacy of consent documentation in a specialty surgical unit: time for community debate? [Research] Mark T Siddins, Elizabeth M Klinken and Lee R Vocale Med J Aust 2009; 191 (5): 259-262.
- The Australian Medical Council draft code of professional conduct: good practice or creeping authoritarianism? [Letters] John B Myers || Paul A Komesaroff and Ian H Kerridge Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 190-191.
- The search for justice [Book Reviews] Judy Atkinson Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 566
- Usefulness of Austroads’ fitness-to-drive guidelines: lessons from the Gillett case [Medicine and the Law] Roy G Beran, Paul Gerber and John A Devereux Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 503-505.
- Safety of nanoparticles in sunscreens [Letters] Thomas A Faunce Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 463.
- Sperm removal and dead or dying patients: a dilemma for emergency departments and intensive care units [Fertility Matters] Sarah L Middleton and Michael D Buist Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 244-246.
- When and how to welcome government to the bedroom [Fertility Matters] Robert P S Jansen and Sandra K Dill Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 232-233.
- When does severe childhood obesity become a child protection issue? [Lifestyle] Shirley M Alexander, Louise A Baur, Roger Magnusson and Bernadette Tobin Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 136-139.
- Mandatory reporting of professional incompetence [Letters] James A Dunbar and Prasuna Reddy || Peter C Arnold Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 103-104.
- Coroners’ inquiries [Book Review] Roger W Byard Med J Aust 2008; 189 (5): 262.
- Radiology and the law [Book Review] Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 177.
- Pregnant women with fetal abnormalities: the forgotten people in the abortion debate [Letters] Edward D Watt || Simon B Gerber and John T Wenham || Lachlan J de Crespigny and Julian Savulescu Med J Aust 2008; 189 (1): 53-55.
- The ethics of tomorrow’s health care [Book Review] Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 697.
- Can liability rules keep pace with best practice? The case of multidisciplinary cancer care [Editorials] David M Studdert Med J Aust 2008; 188 (7): 380-381.
- The law and chronic disease prevention: possibilities and politics [The World Today] Roger S Magnusson and Ruth Colagiuri Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 104-105.
- Human embryonic stem cells leap the barrier [Letters] T John Martin || Jeffrey J Flaherty Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 477-478.
- Disclosure of genetic information to at-risk relatives: recent amendments to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) [Medicine and the Law] Margaret F A Otlowski Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 398-399.
- Late-term abortion: what can be learned from Royal Women’s Hospital v Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria? [Letters] Joanna M Flynn || Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2007; 187 (5): 317-318.
- Reference pricing for pharmaceuticals: is the Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement affecting Australia&rsq [Viewpoint] Thomas A Faunce Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 240-242.
- Reference pricing, generic drugs and proposed changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme [For Debate] Andrew Searles, Susannah Jefferys, Evan Doran and David A Henry Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 236-239.
- Loss of chance: a new development in medical negligence law [Medicine and the Law] James Tibballs Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 233-235.
- The National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) Bill 2007: reform or fracture? [Editorials] Ken J Harvey, Anthony H Harris and Liliana Bulfone Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 206-207.
- Early medical abortion in Cairns, Queensland: July 2006 – April 2007 [Medicine and the Community] Caroline M de Costa, Darren B Russell, Naomi R de Costa, Michael Carrette and Heather M McNamee Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 171-173.
- Organ donation after cardiac death: legal and ethical justifications for antemortem interventions [For Debate] Bernadette Richards and Wendy A Rogers Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 168-170.
- The relationship between compensable status and long-term patient outcomes following orthopaedic trauma [Research] Belinda J Gabbe, Peter A Cameron, Owen D Williamson, Elton R Edwards, Stephen E Graves and Martin D Richardson Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 14-17.
- Late-term abortion: what can be learned from Royal Women's Hospital v Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria? [Medicine and the Law] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 359-362.
- Prisons: mental health institutions of the 21st century [Letters] Gordon R W Davies Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 327.
- The rights and interests of doctors and patients: does the new Victorian Health Professions Registration Act 2005 stri [Medicine and the Law] Sarah L Middleton, Thomas D Pearce and Michael D Buist Med J Aust 2007; 186 (4): 192-196.
- Nanotherapeutics: new challenges for safety and cost-effectiveness regulation in Australia [Nanotechnology] Thomas A Faunce Med J Aust 2007; 186 (4): 189-191.
- Gone fishing [Letters] Bernard S Pearn-Rowe || Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 47.
- Obesity, law and personal responsibility [Nutrition and Obesity — Conference] Ruth M Armstrong Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 20.
- Australia needs an office of academic integrity [Research Enterprise] Bruce M Hall Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 619-622.
- Wrongful life claims: dignity, disability and “a line in the sand” [Medicine and the Law] Warwick J Neville and Buddhima Lokuge Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10): 558-560.
- Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia’s blood supply [For Debate] Hilary J Bambrick, Thomas A Faunce and Kellie Johnston Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 320-323.
- Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia’s blood supply [For Debate] Hilary J Bambrick, Thomas A Faunce and Kellie Johnston Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 1-4.
- Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants [Medicine and the Law] Marie M Bismark, Troyen A Brennan, Peter B Davis and David M Studdert Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 203-207.
- What can we learn from the Hwang and Sudbø affairs? [For Debate] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 632-635.
- Confidential health care for adolescents: reconciling clinical evidence with family values [Wellbeing - Viewpoint] Lena A Sanci, Susan M Sawyer, Melissa S-L Kang, Dagmar M Haller and George C Patton Med J Aust 2005; 183 (8): 410-414.
- The Messiha and Schiavo cases: third-party ethical and legal interventions in futile care disputes [Medicine and the Law] Thomas A Faunce and Cameron Stewart Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 392.
- Medical abortion for Australian women: it's time [Viewpoint] Caroline M De Costa Med J Aust 2005; 183 (7): 378-380.
- Availability of smokeless tobacco products in south Asian grocery shops in Sydney, 2004 [Letters] Preeti Sachdev and Simon Chapman Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 334.
- Legislation in Victoria on sexual offenders: issues for health professionals [Viewpoint] Danny H Sullivan, Paul E Mullen and Michele T Pathé Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 318-320.
- Protecting health information privacy in research: how much law do Australians need? [Medicine and the Law] Colin J H Thomson Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 315-317.
- The Messiha and Schiavo cases: third-party ethical and legal interventions in futile care disputes [Medicine and the Law] Thomas A Faunce and Cameron Stewart Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 261-263.
- Resolving conflict in end-of-life care [Editorials] Michael A Ashby, Allan Kellehear and Brian F Stoffell Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 230-231.
- Gardner; re BWV: Victorian Supreme Court makes landmark Australian ruling on tube feeding [Medicine and the Law] Michael A Ashby and Danuta Mendelson Med J Aust 2004; 181 (8): 442-445.
- The personal cost of medical litigation [Confronting Dilemmas] Charles D Kerr || Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 2004; 181 (7): 384-385.
- Ethics and the proposed treatment for a 13-year-old with atypical gender identity [For Debate] Merle P Spriggs Med J Aust 2004; 181 (6): 319-321.
- Unexpected infant death: lessons from the Sally Clark case [Letters] John M N Hilton Med J Aust 2004; 181 (5): 288.
- Suspected child abuse: false positives or false negatives? [Postcard from the UK] Richard F Heller, Konrad Jamrozik and David P Weller Med J Aust 2004; 181 (5): 240-241.
- Abortion: time to clarify Australia's confusing laws [For Debate] Lachlan J de Crespigny and Julian Savulescu Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 201-203.
- Legal and ethical issues in complementary medicine: a United States perspective [Complementary and Alternative Medicine] Michael H Cohen Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 168-169.
- Ethical and legal issues at the interface of complementary and conventional medicine [Complementary and alternative medicine] Ian H Kerridge and John R McPhee Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 164-166.
- Managing medical indemnity: must we choose between quality assurance and risk management? [Editorials] Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 64-65.
- Failed sterilisations and the unwanted child: a new medicolegal minefield? [Letters] Malcolm H Parker || Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2004; 180 : 540.
- Detention for tuberculosis: public health and the law [Public Health] Sanjaya N Senanayake and Mark J Ferson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 573-576.
- Is lawful discrimination against illicit drug users acceptable? [For Debate] Alex D Wodak, Philip A Lynch and Nick Crofts Med J Aust 2004; 180 (8): 405-407.
- Stress, colon cancer and workers’ compensation [Medicine and the Law] Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 341-342.
- Is there a link between work-related stress and colorectal cancer? [Medicine and the Law] Allan D Spigelman and Peter Dwyer Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 339-340.
- Privacy: bad for your health? [Letters] Kerry-Ann F O’Grady and Terence M Nolan || Paul Chadwick and Beth Wilson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (6): 307-308.
- Failed sterilisations and the unwanted child: a new medicolegal minefield? [Medicine and the Law] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2004; 180 (3): 123-125.
- Human gene patents: the possible impacts on genetic services healthcare [Viewpoint] Ian R Walpole, Hugh J S Dawkins, Peter D Sinden and Peter C O’Leary Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 203-205.
- Human gene patents: under whose control? [Editorials] Dianne Nicol Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 181-182.
- The protection of human genetic information [Editorials] David Weisbrot and Kerry J Breen Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 127-128.
- Rural doctors and medical rosters [For Debate] David Mildenhall Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 341-342.
- A matter of purpose [For Debate] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 341.
- Medical rosters and the Trade Practices Act [For Debate] Warren Pengilley Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 337-340.
- Medical rosters and the Trade Practices Act [Letters] Warren Pengilley Med J Aust 2003; 178 (11): 592.
- Ethical and legal issues and the "new genetics" [The New Genetics] Margaret F A Otlowski and Robert Williamson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (11): 582-585.
- Fatal distraction: a case series of fatal fall-asleep road accidents and their medicolegal outcomes [Medicine and the Law] Anup V Desai, Elizabeth Ellis, John R Wheatley and Ronald R Grunstein Med J Aust 2003; 178 (8): 396-399.
- Confidentiality and privacy: beyond legal duties [Editorials] Colin JH Thomson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (6): 252-253.
- Doctors' perceptions and attitudes to prescribing within the Authority Prescribing System [Research] Siaw-Teng Liaw, Christopher M Pearce, Patty Chondros, Barry P McGrath, Leone Piggford and Kay Jones Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 203-206.
- "Death talk": debating euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in Australia [For Debate] Margaret A Somerville Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 171-174.
- "Chop-chop" tobacco smoking [Letters] Renee Bittoun Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 686-687.
- Comment: Privacy legislation and research [Letters] Loane LC Skene Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 524.
- Comment: Privacy legislation and research [Letters] Kerry J Breen and Sandra M Hacker Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 523-524.
- Privacy legislation and research [Letters] Jonathan R Carapetis, Jonathon W Passmore and Kerry Ann O'Grady Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 523.
- Medical indemnity [Letters] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): 51.
- In reply: Hindsight bias in medicolegal expert reports [Letters] Thomas B Hugh and G Douglas Tracy Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 505-506.
- Hindsight bias in medicolegal expert reports [Letters] John B Hickie Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 505.
- Hindsight bias in medicolegal expert reports [Letters] Peter C Arnold Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 504-505.
- Sharp v Port Kembla RSL Club: establishing causation of laryngeal cancer by environmental tobacco smoke [Letters] Allan O Langlands and Val J Gebski Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 448.
- In reply [Letters] Bernard W Stewart and Peter C B Semmler Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 448.
- Out of the shadows: Professional Standards Committee hearings [Letter] Eleanor Dawson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): HIDDEN399-400.
- Out of the shadows: Professional Standards Committee hearings [Letter] Geoffrey K Heber Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): HIDDEN.
- Out of the shadows: Professional Standards Committee hearings [Letter] Richard F Gorman, Geoffrey K Heber, Eleanor Dawson, Brian C McCaughan Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): 399-400.
- Hindsight bias in medicolegal expert reports [Medicine and the Law] Thomas B Hugh and G Douglas Tracy Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 277-278.
- Sharp v Port Kembla RSL Club: establishing causation of laryngeal cancer by environmental tobacco smoke [Medicine and the Law] Bernard W Stewart and Peter C B Semmler Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 113-116.
- Relationship between compensation claims for psychiatric injury and severity of physical injuries from motor vehicle acc [Research] Matthew M Large Med J Aust 2001; 175: 129-132
- Australian medical patents granted in the United States in 1984-1999 [The Research Enterprise] Eugen Mattes and Michael C Stacey Med J Aust 2001; 174: 83-87
- The Human Genome Project in the Dock [Cracking the Code] Michael Kirby Med J Aust 2000; 173: 599-600
- The Human Genome Project: how do we protect Australians? [Cracking the Code] Natasha Stott Despoja Med J Aust 2000; 173: 596-598
- Determining the validity of advance directives [Medicine And The Law] Paul Biegler, Cameron Stewart, Julian Savulescu and Loane Skene Med J Aust 2000; 172: 545-548
- Risk management: how doctors, hospitals and MDOs can limit the costs of malpractice litigation [For Debate] Lionel L Wilson and Max Fulton Med J Aust 2000; 172: 77-80
- General practitioners' perceptions of medicolegal risk [Healthcare] Seham Girgis, Jeanette E Ward and Colin J H Thomson Med J Aust 1999; 171: 362-366
- Patients' complaints about medical practice [Medicine and the Community] Ann E Daniel, Raymond J Burn and Stefan Horarik Med J Aust 1999; 170: 598-602
- Angered patients and the medical profession [Editorial] Paul Nisselle Med J Aust 1999; 170: 576-577
- Confidentiality and the courts [Medicine and the Law] Paul Gerber Med J Aust 1999; 170: 222-224
- Should patients have access to their medical records? [Consumers & Healthcare] Meredith Carter Med J Aust 1998; 169: 596-597
- Determining the validity of advance directives [Medicine And The Law] Paul Biegler, Cameron Stewart, Julian Savulescu and Loane Skene Med J Aust 1998; 169: 545-548
- 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
- Legal implications of clinical practice guidelines [Editorial] Peter Dwyer Med J Aust 1998; 169: 292-293
- Doctors' working hours: can the medical profession afford to let the courts decide what is reasonable? Antony Nocera and Diana Strange Khursandi Med J Aust 1998; 168: 616-618
- Medical truth and legal proof [Medicine and the law] Gordon Samuels Med J Aust 1998; 168: 84-87
- Reforming the law on expert evidence [Editorial] Richard T Tjiong Med J Aust 1998; 168: 53-54
- The Professional Indemnity Review: what did it accomplish? [Medicine and the law] Charlotta Blomberg Med J Aust 1998; 164: 502-504
- How the NHMRC got its finger burnt [Medicine and the law] Konrad Jamrozik, Simon Chapman, Alistair Woodward Med J Aust 1997; 167: 372-374
- The new genetics: legal and ethical implications for medicine [Editorials] Loane Skene, Max Charlesworth Med J Aust 1996; 165: 303
- Congenital syphilis: still a reality in 1996 [Medicine and the community] Michael D Humphrey, David L Bradford Med J Aust 1996; 165: 301
- Is a general practitioner legally bound to render assistance to a stranger? Paul Gerber Med J Aust 1996; 165: 159
- Potential impact using case scenarios of guidelines discouraging prostate cancer screening on general practitioners' per [Research] Girgis S, Ward JE, Thomson CJH 7 July 1999; Internet peer review study