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Volume 215 Issue 3

2 August 2021

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 99-100

Perspectives

Low value care is a health hazard that calls for patient empowerment

Ian A Scott, Adam G Elshaug and Melissa Fox

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 101-103.e1

Time for universal hepatitis B screening for Australian adults

Nicole L Allard, Jennifer H MacLachlan, Lien Tran, Nafisa Yussf and Benjamin C Cowie

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 103-105.e1 Open Access

Erratum

Erratum

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 105-105

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Isolated superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis

Douglas Dunn, Sebastian Brown, Sartaj Sandhu and Domit Azar

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 106-107.e1

Snapshot

Isolated intrathoracic kidney

Jessica Phillips and Jonathan Foo

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 108-108.e1

Snapshot

Prurigo pigmentosa: the “keto rash”

Blake P Mumford and Anita Lasocki

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 108-108.e1

Ethics and law

Doctors’ criminal law duty to report consensual sexual activity between adolescents: legal and clinical issues

Ben Mathews and Lena A Sanci

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 109-113.e1

Editorials

Diabetes care for hospital patients in Australia needs repair

Jeffrey D Zajac and Sofianos Andrikopoulos

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 114-115

Update on voluntary assisted dying in Australia

Cameron J McLaren and Greg Mewett

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 115-116

Opioid prescribing in Australia: too much and not enough

Adrian J Dunlop, Buddhima Lokuge and Nicholas Lintzeris

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 117-118 Open Access

Research

The Queensland Inpatient Diabetes Survey (QuIDS) 2019: the bedside audit of practice

Peter Donovan, Jade Eccles-Smith, Nicola Hinton, Clare Cutmore, Kerry Porter, Jennifer Abel, Lee Allam, Alexis Dermedgoglou and Gaurav Puri

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 119-124 Free

Participating doctors’ perspectives on the regulation of voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a qualitative study

Lindy Willmott, Ben P White, Marcus Sellars and Patsy M Yates

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 125-129 Free

Psychotropic medicine prescribing and polypharmacy for people with dementia entering residential aged care: the influence of changing general practitioners

Heidi J Welberry, Louisa R Jorm, Andrea L Schaffer, Sebastiano Barbieri, Benjumin Hsu, Mark F Harris, John Hall and Henry Brodaty

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 130-136 Free

Research letter

Opioid medication prescribing in Queensland, 1997‒2018: a population study

Adeleke D Adewumi, Joemer C. Maravilla, Rosa Alati, Samantha A Hollingworth, Xuelei Hu, Bill Loveday and Jason Connor

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 137-138 Free

Letters

Schistosomiasis: a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding

Julia Lim, Shweta Sharma and Damian Dowling

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 139-139.e1

Superspreaders, asymptomatics and COVID‐19 elimination

Camilla Mattiuzzi and Giuseppe Lippi

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 140-140.e1 Free

Superspreaders, asymptomatics and COVID‐19 elimination

David Kault

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 140-140.e1 Free

Beyond the black stump: rapid reviews of health research issues affecting regional, rural and remote Australia

Vincent L Versace, Tony Smith and Keith Sutton

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 141-141.e1

Beyond the black stump: rapid reviews of health research issues affecting regional, rural and remote Australia

Marianne H Gillam, Martin Jones and Esther May

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 141-141.e1

Voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a snapshot

Kate Furness, Donna Markham, Tamica Sturgess and Margaret O’Connor

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 142-142.e1

Research translators: powering the MRFF to save lives and create jobs

John Savill, Christopher Levi and Gary Geelhoed

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (3): 142-142.e1 Open Access