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Gerontology

Clinical focus

Financial capacity in older adults: a growing concern for clinicians

Paul A Gardiner, Gerard J Byrne, Leander K Mitchell and Nancy A Pachana

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (2): 82-85 Free

Reflections

Riding the buses

Alexander K Cohen

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (11): 689

Ethics and law

Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinician

Anne P F Wand, Carmelle Peisah, Julie-Anne Strukovski and Henry Brodaty

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (11): 674-678 Free

Corrections

Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities — health care providers' perspectives

Ching Jou Lim, Megan W-L Kwong, Rhonda L Stuart, Kirsty L Buising, N Deborah Friedman, Noleen J Bennett, Allen C Cheng, Anton Y Peleg, Caroline Marshall and David C M Kong

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (10): 574 Free

Research

Use of advance directives by South Australians: results from the Health Omnibus Survey Spring 2012

Sandra L Bradley, Richard J Woodman, Jennifer J Tieman and Paddy A Phillips

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (8): 467-469 Free

Editorials

Hip fracture: the case for a funded national registry

Richard I Lindley

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 368-369 Free

Clinical focus

The benefits and harms of deprescribing

Emily Reeve, Sepehr Shakib, Ivanka Hendrix, Michael S Roberts and Michael D Wiese

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 386-389 Free

Clinical focus

First do no harm: a real need to deprescribe in older patients

Ian A Scott, Kristen Anderson, Christopher R Freeman and Danielle A Stowasser

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 390-392 Free

Research

Orthogeriatric services associated with lower 30-day mortality for older patients who undergo surgery for hip fracture

Justin Zeltzer, Rebecca J Mitchell, Barbara Toson, Ian A Harris, Laura Ahmad and Jacqui Close

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (7): 409-411 Free

Letters

Impact of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in people aged 65 years or older

Robert I Menzies, Vicki L Krause and Peter B McIntyre

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 200

Letters

Impact of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in people aged 65 years or older

Peter J Collignon

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (4): 199-200

Research

Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities - health care providers' perspectives

Ching Jou Lim, Megan W-L Kwong, Rhonda L Stuart, Kirsty L Buising, N Deborah Friedman, Noleen J Bennett, Allen C Cheng, Anton Y Peleg, Caroline Marshall and David C M Kong

Med J Aust 2014; 201 (2): 101-105 Free

Letters

Difficult but necessary conversations - the case for advance care planning

Liz Marles

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (10): 578

Research

Dementia prevalence and incidence among the Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations of the Northern Territory

Shu Qin Li, Steven L Guthridge, Padmasiri Eswara Aratchige, Michael P Lowe, Zhiqiang Wang, Yuejen Zhao and Vicki Krause

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (8): 465-469 Free

Research

Outcomes of older people receiving intensive care in Victoria

Graeme J Duke, Anna Barker, Cameron I Knott and John D Santamaria

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (6): 323-326 Free

Reflections / Poem

Why old people talk about their operations

Lisa Jacobson

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (6): 346 Free

Letters

Psychotropic drug use in aged care facilities: a reflection of a systemic problem?

Ian Maddocks

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (6): 319

Research

Impact of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in people aged 65 years or older

Robert I Menzies, Sanjay H Jayasinghe, Vicki L Krause, Clayton K Chiu and Peter B McIntyre

Med J Aust 2014; 200 (2): 112-115 Free

Reflections

Social media and medical education: making an animated video for YouTube

Joseph E Ibrahim and Prateek Bandopadhayay

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (9): 627-628

Research

Mobile garbage bins and hand injuries in older people

Rui Niu, Adam B Woodbridge, Belinda J Smith, Stephen J Ruff and Richard D Lawson

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (7): 491-492 Free

Letters

Rethinking psychotropics in nursing homes

Sarah N Hilmer and Danijela Gnjidic

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (2): 99

Letters

Rethinking psychotropics in nursing homes

Juanita L Westbury and Gregory M Peterson

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (2): 98

Letters

Rethinking psychotropics in nursing homes

Ludomyr J Mykyta

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (2): 98-99

Perspectives

Subacute care funding in the firing line

Christopher J Poulos, Kathy Eagar, Steven G Faux, John J Estell and Maria Crotty

Med J Aust 2013; 199 (2): 92-93 Free

Perspectives

Rethinking psychotropics in nursing homes

Sarah N Hilmer and Danijela Gnjidic

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (2): 77