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Emergency medicine

2017

Reflection

The medical coalface of the heroin epidemic

Ines M Rio and Jonathan Epstein

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 484-485

Research

Acupuncture for analgesia in the emergency department: a multicentre, randomised, equivalence and non-inferiority trial

Marc M Cohen, De Villiers Smit, Nick Andrianopoulos, Michael Ben-Meir, David McD Taylor, Shefton J Parker, Chalie C Xue and Peter A Cameron

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 494-499 Free

Medical education / Snapshot

High-pressure injection injury: benign appearance belies potentially devastating consequences

Anna T Ryan and Bruce R Johnstone

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 477

Editorials

Are we using the correct first aid for jellyfish?

Jamie E Seymour

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (6): 249-250 Free

Perspectives

Holistic medicine provision in the outback

John T Wenham, Malcolm Moore and Zachary Pancer

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (4): 155-156

Research

Effect of a mass media campaign on ambulance use for chest pain

Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron, Muhammad Akram, Harry Patsamanis, Janet E Bray, Ian T Meredith and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 30-35 Free

Short report

Australia Day 2016: alcohol-related presentations to emergency departments

Diana Egerton-Warburton, Andrew Gosbell, Angela Wadsworth, Daniel M Fatovich and Drew B Richardson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 40 Free

Position statement summary

Australian Institute of Sport and Australian Medical Association position statement on concussion in sport

Lisa J Elkington and David C Hughes

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 46-50

Editorials

Encouraging early treatment of suspected heart attack: it’s OK to call 000

Peter L Thompson and Trevor Shilton

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 19 Free

2016

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Central visual loss following a motor vehicle accident: traumatic airbag maculopathy

Capucine Odouard, Chih-Hung Kuo, Yasser M Tariq, Jerome HI Ha and Brighu Swamy

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 443-444

Research

Major trauma mortality in rural and metropolitan NSW, 2009–2014: a retrospective analysis of trauma registry data

Michael M Dinh, Kate Curtis, Rebecca J Mitchell, Kendall J Bein, Zsolt J Balogh, Ian Seppelt, Colin Deans, Rebecca Ivers, Saartje Berendsen Russell and Oran Rigby

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (9): 403-407 Free

Letters

The Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand: progressing the evidence base for burn care

Renee Horrigan

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (4): 191

Medical education / Snapshot

Cardiac tamponade in undiagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus

Tsung-Han Ho and Yi-Tin Tsai

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (3): 109

Research

Trends in severe traumatic brain injury in Victoria, 2006–2014

Ben Beck, Janet E Bray, Peter A Cameron, D James Cooper and Belinda J Gabbe

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (11): 407 Free

Reflections / Obituary

Malcolm David Orr

John H Pearn

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (9): 356

Research

The National Emergency Access Target (NEAT) and the 4-hour rule: time to review the target

Clair Sullivan, Andrew Staib, Sankalp Khanna, Norm M Good, Justin Boyle, Rohan Cattell, Liam Heiniger, Bronwyn R Griffin, Anthony Jr Bell, James Lind and Ian A Scott

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (9): 354 Free

Short reports

Kitesurfing — playing with water or with fire?

Steven JG Leeuwerke, Manimaran Sinnathamby and René Zellweger

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 301

Short reports

Ladder-related injuries in New South Wales

Jenny Miu, Michael M Dinh, Kate Curtis and Zsolt J Balogh

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 302

Research

Perceptions of Australasian emergency department staff of the impact of alcohol-related presentations

Diana Egerton-Warburton, Andrew Gosbell, Angela Wadsworth, Katie Moore, Drew B Richardson and Daniel M Fatovich

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 155 Free

Research

Factors contributing to frequent attendance to the emergency department of a remote Northern Territory hospital

Simon Quilty, Geordan Shannon, Anthony Yao, William Sargent and Michael F McVeigh

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 111 Free

Research

SEPSIS KILLS: early intervention saves lives

Anthony R Burrell, Mary-Louise McLaws, Mary Fullick, Rosemary B Sullivan and Doungkamol Sindhusake

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (2): 73 Free

2015

Christmas competition

Americans shooting themselves in the foot: the epidemiology of podiatric self-inflicted gunshot wounds in the United States

Theodore D Cosco and James H King

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 458-461 Free

Perspectives

Climate change is harmful to our health: taking action will have many benefits

Linda A Selvey

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 397-398 Free

Reflections

Empowering clinicians to address the global challenge of trauma: an example from Myanmar

Georgina A Phillips

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 414-415 Free

Research

Presentations with alcohol-related serious injury to a major Sydney trauma hospital after 2014 changes to liquor laws

Gordian WO Fulde, Myles Smith and S Lesley Forster

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 366 Free