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Pediatric medicine

Position statement summary

Australian Institute of Sport and Australian Medical Association position statement on concussion in sport

Lisa J Elkington and David C Hughes

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (1): 46-50

Short report

Dangerous toys: the expanding problem of water-absorbing beads

Rose Cairns, Jared A Brown and Nicholas A Buckley

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (11): 528 Free

Medical education / Snapshots

A not so safe safety pin!

Satvinder S Bakshi

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (11): 498

Narrative review

Improving maternity services for Indigenous women in Australia: moving from policy to practice

Sue Kildea, Sally Tracy, Juanita Sherwood, Fleur Magick-Dennis and Lesley Barclay

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (8): 374-379 Free

Perspectives

Eliciting and responding to patient histories of abuse and trauma: challenges for medical education

Gabrielle Matta, Robyn E Woodward-Kron, Sandra Petty and Michael R Salzberg

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (6): 248-249 Free

Perspectives

Towards an integrated model for child and family services in central Australia

Donna Ah Chee, John D Boffa and Edward Tilton

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (1): 8 Free

Reflections / Women in medicine

Margaret Anne Burgess

Peter B McIntyre and Jill M Forrest

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (10): 389-391

Short reports

Increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous children in Western Australia, 1990–2012

Aveni Haynes, Rachelle Kalic, Matthew Cooper, Jacqueline K Hewitt and Elizabeth Ann Davis

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (8): 303

Research

Cord blood vitamin D and the risk of acute lower respiratory infection in Indigenous infants in the Northern Territory

Michael J Binks, Heidi C Smith-Vaughan, Robyn Marsh, Anne B Chang and Ross M Andrews

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 238 Free

Research

Increase in late diagnosed developmental dysplasia of the hip in South Australia: risk factors, proposed solutions

Kathrin Studer, Nicole Williams, Georgia Antoniou, Catherine Gibson, Heather Scott, Wendy K Scheil, Bruce K Foster and Peter J Cundy

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 240 Free

Research

Effectiveness of the Koorliny Moort out-of-hospital health care program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Western Australia

Rebecca Cresp, Karen Clarke, Kimberley E McAuley, Daniel McAullay, Carolyn A Moylan, Sue Peter, Gervase Ml Chaney, Angus Cook and Karen M Edmond

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 197 Free

Reflections / Book/Media/App review

Rethinking autism

Louise K Newman

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 164

Editorials

ADHD and psychostimulants — overdiagnosis and overprescription

Adrian J Dunlop and Louise K Newman

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 139 Free

Short reports

Trends in drug use among adolescents admitted to residential treatment in Australia

Sally Nathan, Anna Bethmont, Patrick R Rawstorne, Mark Ferry and Andrew Hayen

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 149-150

Clinical focus

Novel insights, challenges and practical implications of DOHaD-omics research

Nicolette A Hodyl and Beverly Muhlhausler

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 108-110

Case reports / Notable case

Chronic Ayurvedic medicine use associated with major and fatal congenital abnormalities

Anselm Wong, Paul Dargan, Zeff Koutsogiannis, Jenni Sokol, Jayshree Ramkrishna and Shaun L Greene

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 443-444 Free

Reflections

Upstream or downstream?

Victoria C Smith

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 412-413 Free

Perspectives

Breastmilk banking and the Mercy Health experience

Vikram Palit and Gillian F Opie

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 357-358

Short reports

Scrapping the Healthy Kids Check: a lost opportunity

Karyn E Alexander and Danielle Mazza

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 321-322 Free

Research

Success in Closing the Gap: favourable neonatal outcomes in a metropolitan Aboriginal Maternity Group Practice Program

Christina Bertilone and Suzanne McEvoy

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 262 Free

Research

Rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous children in northern Australia: differences in prevalence and the challenges of screening

Kathryn V Roberts, Graeme P Maguire, Alex Brown, David N Atkinson, Bo Remenyi, Gavin Wheaton, Marcus Ilton and Jonathan Carapetis

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 221 Free

Research

Actual availability of general practice appointments for mildly ill children

Gary L Freed, Amie Bingham, Amy R Allen, Michele Freed, Lena A Sanci and Neil Spike

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (3): 145 Free

Letters

Heatwave and risk of heat-related burn injury in children in Western Australia

Lisa Martin, Sally A Burrows and Fiona M Wood

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (2): 79-80

Case reports / Lessons from practice

Alcohol-based hand sanitiser: a potentially fatal toy

Michael J Barrett and Franz E Babl

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 43-44 Free

Editorials

The Forgotten Children: National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention 2014

Gillian Triggs

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (11): 553-555 Free