Podcasts
MJA Podcasts 2015 In This Issue 18 May
MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell
Vol 202, Issue 9 -- 18 May. MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell talks about the highlights of the 18 May issue of the MJA which commemorates World No Tobacco Day. This podcast is also available as a video.
Professor Paul Komesaroff
Professor Paul Komesaroff
Volume 202, Issue 9 -- 18 May: Prof Paul Komesaroff is director of the Monash Centre for Ethics in Medicine and Society, and executive director of international NGO, Global Reconciliation. He discusses a minimalist legislative solution to the vexed question of voluntary euthanasia. With MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell. This podcast is also available as a video.
Professor Hugh Taylor
Professor Hugh Taylor
Professor Hugh Taylor is the inaugural Harold Mitchell Chair of Indigenous Eye Health in the School of Population Health at the University of Melbourne. This podcast accompanies a Perspective coauthored by Professor Taylor in this issue, “Cataract surgical blitzes: an Australian anachronism”.
Dr Lesley Russell
Dr Lesley Russell
Dr Lesley Russell is Visiting Fellow at the Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute at the Australian National University in Canberra. This podcast accompanies a For debate article Dr Russell coauthored in this issue, “Hospitals should be exemplars of healthy workplaces”. Also available as a video.
MJA Podcasts 2015 In This Issue 20 April with Prof Stephen Leeder
Professor Stephen Leeder
MJA Editor-in-Chief Professor Stephen Leeder shares his highlights from our 20 April issue, our ANZAC Day commemorative edition. This podcast is also available as a video.
Lt Colonel Michael Reade
Lt Colonel Michael Reade
Lt Colonel Michael Reade is professor of Military Medicine and Surgery at the University of Queensland. He discusses the latest research and advances in military medicine and what ANZAC Day means to him. To coincide with an editorial coauthored by Lt Col Reade and Rear Admiral Robyn Walker in this issue. This podcast is also available as a video.
A/Professor Richard King
A/Professor Richard King
Associate Professor Richard King is Director of Medicine at Monash Health in Melbourne. He has just been appointed as the inaugural chair of Choosing Wisely Australia. This podcast is also available as a video.
MJA Podcasts 2015 In This Issue 6 April with Prof Stephen Leeder
Prof Stephen Leeder
MJA Editor-in-Chief Professor Stephen Leeder shares his highlights from our 6 April issue, which includes papers on the global challenges of women's health, the importance of early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, and even a little poetry. This podcast is also available as a video.
Ms Kate Mulvany
Ms Kate Mulvany
Kate Mulvany is an Australian actor and playwright. She is also the daughter of a Vietnam veteran who was exposed to herbicide cocktail Agent Orange during the conflict. Kate was diagnosed with Wilms tumour at age 3 and has ongoing chronic health problems. She speaks about her health care experiences as a "child of the mist" and her work as an ambassador for Agent Orange Justice. This podcast is also available as a video.
MJA Podcasts 2015 In This Issue 16 March with Prof Stephen Leeder
Professor Stephen Leeder
Editor-in-Chief Professor Stephen Leeder talks about the highlights of our Infectious Diseases issue, published on 16 March. Topics covered include antimicrobial resistance, the microbiome and the positives that can be taken from the Ebola epidemic. With MJA engagement editor Cate Swannell.