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Penicillin allergies: facts, fiction and development of a protocol

Penicillins, a member of the beta-lactam family, are the most commonly prescribed antibiotic class in Australia. Beta-lactam agents are used in a sexual health setting for the management of syphilis, …

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The role of viruses in carcinogenesis

It is accepted that populations in the so-called developed world have gone through an ‘epidemiological transition’ where chronic disease has replaced infection as the primary cause of death. However, there …

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Treatment of persistent diabetic macular oedema – intravitreal bevacizumab versus laser photocoagulation: A critical appraisal of BOLT Study for an evidence based medicine clinical practice guideline

Laser photocoagulation has remained the standard of treatment for diabetic macular oedema (DME) for the past three decades. However, it has been shown to be unbeneficial in chronic diffuse DME. …

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Doctors’ health and wellbeing: Where do we stand?

Doctors continue to record significant rates of burn out, stress-related illness, substance abuse and suicide, despite greater awareness of these issues in the profession. [1,2] Whilst improved support services have …

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Eye protection in the operating theatre: Why prescription glasses don’t cut it

Introduction Needle-stick injury represents a serious occupational hazard for medical professionals, and much time is spent on educating students and practitioners on its prevention. Acquiring a blood-borne viral infection such …

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Markets and medicine: Financing the Australian healthcare system

Introduction In early 2010 the Commission on the Education of Health Professionals for the 21st Century (the Commission) convened to outline a strategy for advancing healthcare towards a system that …

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Why medical school is depressing and what we should be doing about it

Introduction In recent years, there has been quite some attention given to supporting the health and well-being of doctors but less to that of medical students, particularly their mental health …

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