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Volume 215 Issue 4

16 August 2021

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 147-148

Perspectives

Effectiveness of COVID‐19 vaccines: findings from real world studies

David A Henry, Mark A Jones, Paulina Stehlik and Paul P Glasziou

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 149-151.e1 Open Access

We are not doing enough to prevent the spread of COVID‐19 and other respiratory viruses in Australian hospitals

Peter AB Wark, C Raina MacIntyre, Scott Bell, Brian Oliver and Guy B Marks

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 152-153.e1 Free

An Australian glossary to aid multisectoral research and collaborations to address health and climate change

Matilde Breth‐Petersen, Lucie Rychetnik, Alexandra L Barratt and Ying Zhang

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 154-156.e1

Investigating the health impacts of the Ranger uranium mine on Aboriginal people

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 157-159.e1 Free

Renewable energy use in Australian public hospitals

Hayden Burch, Matthew H Anstey and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 160-163.e1

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Cerebral gnathostomiasis

Simon Smith, Ian Wilson, Lea Starck, Enzo Binotto, Jennifer Ho and Joshua Hanson

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 164-165.e1

Snapshot

Purple urine bag syndrome in a patient on haemodialysis

John Wing Li and Kamal Sud

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 166-166.e1

Ethics and law

Terra pericolosa: medical student involvement in intimate patient examinations or procedures

Paul M McGurgan and Katrina L Calvert

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 167-168.e1

Editorials

The future of rehabilitation for older Australians

Ian D Cameron, Maria Crotty and Susan E Kurrle

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 169-170

The expanding geographic range of dengue in Australia

Annelies Wilder‐Smith

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 171-172

Research

Trajectories of functional performance recovery after inpatient geriatric rehabilitation: an observational study

Cheng Hwee Soh, Esmee M Reijnierse, Camilla Tuttle, Celia Marston, Rose Goonan, Wen Kwang Lim and Andrea B Maier

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 173-179 Open Access

Research letters

Background rates of hospital transfer and death in Australian aged care facilities: estimates to assist interpretation of rates after COVID‐19 vaccination

Hazel J Clothier, Yonatan M Mesfin, Steven Strange and Jim P Buttery

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 180-181 Free

Re‐defining the dengue‐receptive area of Queensland after the 2019 dengue outbreak in Rockhampton

Jacina Walker, Alyssa Pyke, Paul Florian, Rachael M Rodney Harris and Gulam Khandaker

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 182-182 Free

Narrative review

Endoscopic bariatric therapies for obesity: a review

Dominic A Staudenmann, Zhixian Sui, Payal Saxena, Arthur J Kaffes, George Marinos, Vivek Kumbhari, Patrick Aepli and Adrian Sartoretto

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 183-188

Letters

Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed

Joachim P Sturmberg and Carmel M Martin

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 189-189.e1

Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed

Charlotte M Hespe, Mark F Harris and David P Peiris

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 189-189.e1

Syphilitic hepatitis: an increasingly common presentation of an epidemic disease

Matthew Smale, William R Connell and Julien D Schulberg

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 190-190.e1

Why proper understanding of confidence intervals and statistical significance is important

James C Hurley

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 190-190.e1

Why proper understanding of confidence intervals and statistical significance is important

Chris G Dalton

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 191-191.e1

Why proper understanding of confidence intervals and statistical significance is important

Karla Hemming and Monica Taljaard

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): 191-191.e1

Careers

Calendar of conferences in Australia and New Zealand

Cate Swannell

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (4): C1-C1 Free