Podcasts
Concussion and CTE, with Associate Professor Michael Buckland
Associate Professor Michael Buckland
Vol 216, Issue 4: 28 February 2022. Associate Professor Michael Buckland is a neuropathologist at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, and one of the founders of the Australian Sports Brain Bank. He talks about findings from the first 3 years of the ASBB, to accompany his coauthored open access research letter, published in the MJA. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 20 mins, 10 secs.
Back from the brink, with Dr Bruce Powell
Dr Bruce Powell
Vol 213, Issue 2: 20 July. Anaesthetist Dr Bruce Powell was competing in a charity bike ride when he slammed into a telegraph pole at 65km/h, almost killing him and ending his clinical career. He talks about medicine, living with a brain injury and sharing what he's learned about being a better doctor. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 24 mins, 21 secs.
Chronic fatigue syndrome, with Prof Andrew Lloyd
Professor Andrew Lloyd
Vol 212, Issue 6: 6 April, 2020. Professor Andrew Lloyd is Head of the Viral Immunology Systems Program at the Kirby Institute, and Director of the UNSW Fatigue Clinic. He discusses the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 30 mins, 38 secs.
Broadening our view of Parkinson disease, with Prof Simon Lewis
Professor Simon Lewis
Vol 208, Issue 7: 9 April 2018. Simon Lewis is professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre. He discusses new ways of approaching the treatment and management of Parkinson disease. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
Motor neurone disease, with Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa
Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa
Volume 206, Issue 8: 1 May 2017. Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa is a neurologist with the Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney. She talks about advances and challenges in the treatment of motor neurone disease. With MJA news and online editor Cate Swannell.
Regenerative neurology
Professor Simon Koblar, Associate Professor Anne Hamilton-Bruce and Dr Anjali Nagpal
Volume 206, Issue 8: 1 May 2017. Professor Simon Koblar, Associate Professor Anne Hamilton-Bruce and Dr Anjali Nagpal from the Stroke Research Program at the University of Adelaide, talk about the advances in stem cell therapy for long-term stroke rehabilitation. With MJA news and online editor Cate Swannell.