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Evaluation of NHMRC funded research completed in 1992, 1997 and 2003: gains in knowledge, health and wealth

Bronwyn A Kingwell, Gary P Anderson, Meg E Morris, Stephen J Duckett, Elizabeth A Hoole, Jan Rothwell-Short, Lisa R Jackson-Pulver, Levon M Khachigian, David M Roder and Andrew J Wilson, for the National Health and Medical Research Council Evaluations and Outcomes Working Committee

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 282-286 Free

Clinical islet transplantation in type 1 diabetes mellitus: results of Australia’s first trial

Philip J O’Connell, Wayne J Hawthorne, Brian J Nankivell, Anita T Patel, Stacey N Walters, Henry C C Pleass, Richard D M Allen, Jeremy R Chapman, D Jane Holmes-Walker and Jenny E Gunton

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 221-225 Free

The association between hospital overcrowding and mortality among patients admitted via Western Australian emergency departments

Peter C Sprivulis, Julie-Ann Da Silva, Ian G Jacobs, George A Jelinek and Amanda R L Frazer

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 208-212 Free

Increase in patient mortality at 10 days associated with emergency department overcrowding

Drew B Richardson

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 213-216 Free

Injury profiles of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in New South Wales

Kathleen F Clapham, Mark R Stevenson and Sing Kai Lo

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 217-220 Free

Prevalence of heart failure and systolic ventricular dysfunction in older Australians: the Canberra Heart Study

Walter P Abhayaratna, Niels G Becker, Wayne T Smith, Thomas H Marwick, Ian M Jeffery and Darryl A McGill

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 151-154 Free

Assisted reproductive technology treatment costs of a live birth: an age-stratified cost–outcome study of treatment in Australia

Georgina M Chambers, Elizabeth A Sullivan and Maria T Ho

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 155-158 Free

Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland, 1999–2004

Jeffrey N Hanna, Jan L Humphreys and Denise M Murphy

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 118-121 Free

Zinc and vitamin A supplementation in Indigenous Australian children hospitalised with lower respiratory tract infection: a randomised controlled trial

Anne B Chang, Paul J Torzillo, Peter M Stewart, Naomi C Boyce, Andrew V White, Gavin R Wheaton, David M Purdie, John Wakerman and Patricia C Valery

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 107-112 Free

Clinical outcomes after acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a 2-year non-randomised trial comparing percutaneous vertebroplasty with conservative therapy

Terrence H Diamond, Carl Bryant, Lois Browne and William A Clark

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 113-117 Free

The prevalence and impact of overweight and obesity in an Australian obstetric population

Leonie K Callaway, Allan M Chang, H David McIntyre and Johannes B Prins

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 56-59 Free

Effect of dog-walking on autonomic nervous activity in senior citizens

Masahiko Motooka, Nell L Kennedy, Hiroto Koike and Tomoyuki Yokoyama

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 60-63 Free

Television viewing habits associated with obesity risk factors: a survey of Melbourne schoolchildren

Jo Salmon, Karen J Campbell and David A Crawford

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 64-67 Free

Lifestyle factors and risk of dementia: Dubbo Study of the elderly

Leon A Simons, Judith Simons, John McCallum and Yechiel Friedlander

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 68-70 Free

Predicting commercial success for Australian medical inventions patented in the United States: a cross sectional survey of Australian inventors

Eugen Mattes, Michael C Stacey and Dora Marinova

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 33-38 Free

Australian researchers’ views on current research funding

Warwick P Anderson

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11): 604-605 Free

Contemporary (post-Wills) survey of the views of Australian medical researchers: importance of funding, infrastructure and motivators for a research career

Louise G Shewan, Andrew J S Coats, Jane A Glatz and Christine C Bennett

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11): 606-611 Free

The 2005 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Martin B Van Der Weyden, Ruth M Armstrong and Ann T Gregory

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11): 612-614 Free

Efficacy of an alcohol/chlorhexidine hand hygiene program in a hospital with high rates of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection

Paul D R Johnson, Rhea Martin, Laurelle J Burrell, Elizabeth A Grabsch, Susan W Kirsa, Jason O’Keeffe, Barrie C Mayall, Deidre Edmonds, Wendy Barr, Christopher Bolger, Humsha Naidoo and M Lindsay Grayson

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 509-514 Free

Risk of complications in a second pregnancy following caesarean section in the first pregnancy: a population-based study

Lee K Taylor, Judy M Simpson, Christine L Roberts, Emily C Olive and David J Henderson-Smart

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 515-519 Free

Empiric management of community-acquired pneumonia in Australian emergency departments

David J Maxwell, Kylie A McIntosh, Lisa K Pulver and Kylie L Easton, for the CAPTION Study Group*

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 520-524 Free

The Western Australian Audit of Surgical Mortality: advancing surgical accountability

James B Semmens, Frank M Sanfilippo, S Aqif Mukhtar, Natasha S Haynes, Jenny A Mountain and R James Aitken

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 504-508 Free

Cost-effectiveness of rehabilitation after an acute coronary event: a randomised controlled trial

Tom G Briffa, Simon D Eckermann, Alison D Griffiths, Anthony C Keech, Phillip J Harris, M Rose Heath, Saul B Freedman, Lana T Donaldson and N Kathryn Briffa

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 450-455 Free

Barriers to delivering asthma care: a qualitative study of general practitioners

Dianne P Goeman, Jo A Douglass, Chris D Hogan, Rosalie A Aroni, Michael J Abramson, Susan M Sawyer, Kay Stewart and Lena A Sanci

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 457-460 Free

A systematic review and economic analysis of drug-eluting coronary stents available in Australia

Sarah J Lord, Felicity Allen, Luke Marinovich, David C Burgess, Kirsten Howard, Richard King and John J Atherton

Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 464-471 Free