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Health care

A protocol-driven model for the rapid initiation of stroke thrombolysis in the emergency department

Julia J Batmanian, Meeyin Lam, Caitlin Matthews, Andrew Finckh, Martin Duffy, Robert Wright, Bruce J Brew and Romesh Markus

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 567-570 Free

Research

Comparison of crystalline methamphetamine (“ice”) users and other patients with toxicology-related problems presenting to a hospital emergency department

Philippa J Bunting, Gordian W O Fulde and S Lesley Forster

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 564-566 Free

Book reviews

eMJA: Radiology for surgeons

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8):

Letters

The effects of oxygen therapy in patients presenting to an emergency department with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Andrew W Dent, George A Jelinek, Sandra L Neate, Tracey J Weiland and Ann-Maree Kelly

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 253-254

Letters

The effects of oxygen therapy in patients presenting to an emergency department with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Simon A Joosten, David Smallwood, Mariko S Koh, Louis B Irving and Xiaoning Bu

Med J Aust 2007; 187 (4): 253-254

Public health

Seatbelts and the law: how well do we protect Australian children?

Katie N Reeve, Yvonne A Zurynski, Elizabeth J Elliott and Lynne Bilston

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 635-638 Free

Medicine and the community

Hatzolah emergency medical responder service: to save a life

Tony Chan, George Braitberg, Danny Elbaum and David McD Taylor

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 639-642 Free

Research

The Surge Capacity for People in Emergencies (SCOPE) study in Australasian hospitals

Matthias Traub, David A Bradt and Anthony P Joseph

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 394-398 Free

Editorials

Ice: cool drug or real problem?

Gordian W O Fulde and Alex Wodak

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 334-335

Research

Amphetamine-related presentations to an inner-city tertiary emergency department: a prospective evaluation

Suzanne D Gray, Daniel M Fatovich, David L McCoubrie and Frank F Daly

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): 336-339 Free

Improving clinical care

Revisiting oxygen therapy in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Iven H Young

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (5): 239

Letters

Convulsions associated with an overdose of St John’s wort

Dharshi C Karalapillai and Rinaldo Bellomo

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (4): 213-214

Research

Ladders revisited

Biswadev Mitra, Peter A Cameron and Belinda J Gabbe

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 31-34 Free

Bites and stings

Animal and human bite injuries in Victoria, 1998–2004

Catherine E MacBean, David McD Taylor and Karen Ashby

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 38-40 Free

Notable cases

A “paneful” perforation

Sally A Johnston, David A Lisle and Roderick C Borrowdale

Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 46 Free

Christmas offerings

No laughing matter

Bernard R Beldholm and Alice U Lee

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 606

Viewpoint

Tackling the burden of injury in Australasia: developing a binational trauma registry

Tamzyn M Davey, Cliff W Pollard, Leanne M Aitken, Mark Fitzgerald, Nicholas Bellamy, Daniel Cass, Peter D Danne, William M Griggs, Peter A Cameron, Robert N Atkinson, James Hamill, Sudhakar Rao, Drew B Richardson and Christine O'Connor

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (9): 512-514 Free

Personal perspective

Royal Darwin Hospital Emergency Department, Monday 14 October 2002: a medical student’s memoir

David E Chapman

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 390-391

Letters

Interface between residential aged care facilities and a teaching hospital emergency department in Western Australia

Keith S Jones

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 296

Research

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Victoria: rural and urban outcomes

Paul A Jennings, Peter Cameron, Tony Walker, Stephen Bernard and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 135-139 Free

Research

Ultrasonography in diagnosing colorectal cancers in patients presenting with abdominal distension

Shyr-Chyr Chen, Zui-Shen Yen, Hsiu-Po Wang, Chien-Chang Lee, Chiung-Yuan Hsu, Wen-Jone Chen, Chien-Yao Hsu, Hong-Shiee Lai, Fang-Yue Lin and Wei-Jao Chen

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 614-616 Free

Letters

A call for help. Australia needs a standard emergency phone number in all hospitals

Gerald F Williams

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 645

Editorials

Emergency department frequent flyers: unnecessary load or a lifeline?

Gordian W O Fulde and Martin Duffy

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 595

Research

The effect of multidisciplinary case management on selected outcomes for frequent attenders at an emergency department

Georgina Ann Phillips, David S Brophy, Tracey J Weiland, Antony J Chenhall and Andrew W Dent

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (12): 602-606 Free

Letters

A marriage of inconvenience

Mark R Nelson

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 592