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Twenty-five years of treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Western Australia: how do we compare?

Hannah Forward, Guicheng C Zheng and Catherine H Cole

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 585-589 Free

Self-injury in Australia: a community survey

Graham Martin, Sarah V Swannell, Philip L Hazell, James E Harrison and Anne W Taylor

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 506-510 Free

A case-crossover analysis of traffic-related air pollution and emergency department presentations for asthma in Perth, Western Australia

Gavin Pereira, Angus Cook, Annemarie J B M De Vos and C D’Arcy J Holman

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 511-514 Free

Privacy and the use of health data for research

Christine M O'Keefe and Chris J Connolly

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 537-541 Free

Reperfusion therapy in the acute management of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction in Australia: findings from the ACACIA registry

Luan T Huynh, Jamie M Rankin, Phil Tideman, David B Brieger, Matthew Erickson, Andrew J Markwick, Carolyn Astley, David J Kelaher and Derek P B Chew

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 496-501 Free

Increased iodine deficiency in Victoria, Australia: analysis of neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone data, 2001 to 2006

Ashequr Rahman, Gayle S Savige, Nicholas J Deacon, Ivan Francis and Janice E Chesters

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 503-505 Free

Thrombolysis for acute stroke in Australia: outcomes from the Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke registry (2002–2008)

Marion A Simpson, Helen M Dewey, Leonid Churilov, Niaz Ahmed, Christopher F Bladin, David Schultz, Romesh Markus, Jonathan W Sturm, Christopher R Levi, David J Blacker, Jim Jannes, Richard I Lindley and Mark W Parsons

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 439-443 Free

Lost in transition? Access to and uptake of adult health services and outcomes for young people with type 1 diabetes in regional New South Wales

Lin Perry, Katharine S Steinbeck, Janet S Dunbabin and Julia M Lowe

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 444-449 Free

Doctors’ knowledge of patient radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging requested in the emergency department

Gerben B Keijzers and Charles J Britton

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 450-453 Free

Invasive pneumococcal disease in non-Indigenous people in north Queensland, 2001–2009

Jeffrey N Hanna, Jan L Humphreys, Denise M Murphy and Helen V Smith

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (7): 392-396 Free

Implications of bed reduction in an acute psychiatric service

Tarun J Bastiampillai, Niranjan P Bidargaddi, Rohan S Dhillon, Geoffrey D Schrader, Jörg E Strobel and Philip J Galley

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (7): 383-386 Free

Prevalence and treatment of osteoporosis in older Australian men: findings from the CHAMP study

Kerrin Bleicher, Vasi Naganathan, Robert G Cumming, Markus J Seibel, Philip N Sambrook, Fiona M Blyth, David G Le Couteur, David J Handelsman, Louise M Waite and Helen M Creasey

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (7): 387-391 Free

Cost-effectiveness of lowering blood pressure with a fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide in type 2 diabetes mellitus: an ADVANCE trial-based analysis

Paul P Glasziou, Philip M Clarke, Jan Alexander, Mohana Rajmokan, Elaine Beller, Mark Woodward, John Chalmers, Neil Poulter and Anushka A Patel

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 320-324 Free

Pathways to the diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer in Australia

Susan J Jordan, Jane E Francis, Anne E Nelson, Helen M Zorbas, Karen A Luxford and Penelope M Webb

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 326-330 Free

Systematic care for asthma in Australian general practice: a randomised controlled trial

Christine H Holton, Justin J Beilby, Mark F Harris, Clare E Harper, Judith G Proudfoot, Emmae N Ramsay and Richard E Ruffin

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (6): 332-337 Free

International medical students and migration: the missing dimension in Australian workforce planning?

Lesleyanne Hawthorne and Jan Hamilton

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 262-265 Free

Brain abnormalities detected on magnetic resonance imaging of amphetamine users presenting to an emergency department: a pilot study

Daniel M Fatovich, David L McCoubrie, Swithin J Song, David M Rosen, Nick D Lawn and Frank F Daly

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 266-268 Free

Late mortality and second cancers in an Australian cohort of childhood cancer survivors

Carmen L Wilson, Richard J Cohn, Karen A Johnston and Lesley J Ashton

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 258-261 Free

Characteristics, management and outcomes of adults with major trauma taking pre-injury warfarin in a Western Australian population from 2000 to 2005: a population-based cohort study

David Mountain, Vera Sistenich and Ian G Jacobs

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 202-206 Free

Door-to-balloon times are reduced in ST-elevation myocardial infarction by emergency physician activation of the cardiac catheterisation laboratory and immediate patient transfer

Alexander B Willson, David Mountain, Joanne M Jeffers, Cheryl G Blanton, Brendan M McQuillan, Joseph Hung, Michael H Muhlmann and Michael C Nguyen

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 207-212 Free

Trends in anthropometry and severity of sleep-disordered breathing over two decades of diagnostic sleep studies in an Australian adult sleep laboratory

Jeffrey J Pretto, Stephen G Gyulay and Michael J Hensley

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 213-216 Free

Survival from haematological malignancy in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood in Australia: is the age-related gap narrowing?

Ross Pinkerton, Rachael-Anne Wills, Michael D Coory and Christopher J Fraser

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 217-221 Free

Impact of adverse news media on prescriptions for osteoporosis: effect on fractures and mortality

Philip N Sambrook, Jiang S Chen, Judy M Simpson and Lyn M March

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (3): 154-156 Free

The burden of alcohol drinking on co-workers in the Australian workplace

Caroline E Dale and Michael J Livingston

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (3): 138-140 Free

The use of cross-jurisdictional population data to investigate health indicators of child maltreatment

Melissa O’Donnell, Natasha Nassar, Helen M Leonard, Richard P Mathews, Yvonne G Patterson and Fiona J Stanley

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (3): 142-145 Free