General medicine

Research 17 Jul 2017

Changes in pathology test ordering by early career general practitioners: a longitudinal study

Parker J Magin, Amanda Tapley, Simon Morgan, Kim Henderson, Elizabeth G Holliday, Andrew R Davey, Jean Ball, Nigel F Catzikiris, Katie J Mulquiney and Mieke L van Driel

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 70-74 Free

Perspectives 17 Jul 2017

Hepatitis C in Australia — a role for general practitioners?

Mieke L van Driel, David Lim and Paul J Clark

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 53

Research 17 Jul 2017

High rates of general practice attendance by former prisoners: a prospective cohort study

Megan Carroll, Matthew J Spittal, Anna R Kemp-Casey, Nicholas G Lennox, David B Preen, Georgina Sutherland and Stuart A Kinner

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 75-80 Free

Perspectives 17 Jul 2017

Where to next for rural general practice policy and research in Australia?

Lucie K Walters, Matthew R McGrail, Dean B Carson, Belinda G O'Sullivan, Deborah J Russell, Roger P Strasser, Richard B Hays and Max Kamien

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 56-58

Medical education / Clinical skills 17 Jul 2017

How to perform the ankle brachial index test in clinical practice

Nicole M Organ and Catherine Harrison

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 60-61

Editorials 17 Jul 2017

Can antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections be reduced?

Martin Gulliford and Mark Ashworth

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (2): 62-63

Short reports 3 Jul 2017

The general health of a cohort of Aboriginal children (0–7 years) in Sydney

Elizabeth J Comino, Emma Elcombe, Bin B Jalaludin, Lynn A Kemp, Darryl Wright and Mark F Harris

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 37-38 Free

Perspectives 3 Jul 2017

Recognising the communication gap in Indigenous health care

Robert Amery

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 13-15 Free

Perspectives 3 Jul 2017

Disparities in experiences and outcomes of hospital care between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients in New South Wales

Kim Sutherland, Diane Hindmarsh, Katinka Moran and Jean-Frederic Levesque

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 17-18 Free

Medical education / Snapshot 19 Jun 2017

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

Anna T Ryan and Bruce R Johnstone

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 477

Reflection 19 Jun 2017

The medical coalface of the heroin epidemic

Ines M Rio and Jonathan Epstein

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

Letters 19 Jun 2017

Suicide by health professionals: a retrospective mortality study in Australia, 2001–2012

Allison J Milner, Matthew J Spittal and Marie M Bismark

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 506

Editorials 5 Jun 2017

Work-readiness and workforce numbers: the challenges

Richard B Murray and Andrew Wilson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 433-434

Research 5 Jun 2017

Reducing cardiovascular disease risk in diabetes: a randomised controlled trial of a quality improvement initiative

Santhi Chalasani, David P Peiris, Tim Usherwood, Julie Redfern, Bruce C Neal, David R Sullivan, Stephen Colagiuri, Nicholas A Zwar, Qiang Li and Anushka Patel

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 436-441 Free

Editorials 15 May 2017