An overview on how to assess common neonatal presentations to general practice, highlighting some significant conditions that may require further assessment.
The authors provide guidance on the grant application process for clinicians with an interest in research.
This paper provides a brief overview of ‘algorithmic bias’, which refers to the tendency of some AI systems to perform poorly for disadvantaged or marginalised groups.
Information seeking can be done with a patient in a way that builds trust and rapport, such that it becomes a value-adding part of the consultation for patients.
This book review explores the history and biography of cancer, a live entity within a living vulnerable host in an age-old battle for survival that is ultimately dependant on chance.
The story is of a dedicated GP who chose rural medicine and worked hard to support his patients and community, but eventually walked away as devotion to duty took a toll on his personal health.
An insider’s perspective of prostate cancer: Understanding effects, management options and consequences
The latest edition of the main text and companion handbook continue the grand tradition Murtagh pioneered.
This framework meets the need for a simple framework for practice-based case discussion that applies to both the formal problem case discussion and informal ad hoc teaching scenarios.
Prognostic uncertainty delays discussions and leads to unnecessary treatments for older patients who are dying.
By enhancing the target population’s health literacy, the clinic functioned as a bridge between healthcare services and individuals experiencing homelessness who were disengaged from society.
The first national-scale study of rural GP supervisors shows that more than half of rural GPs supervise registrars, and suggests the key factors related to supervision.
There are no obvious reasons why antibiotic use should be higher in the Australian community setting; therefore, it is likely that some antibiotic use may be unnecessary.
Many graduates who trained in rural sites spend time in cities before returning to work in rural areas – but this return may take several years.
Incomplete pretreatment assessment is likely to be a reflection of the recent shift in management of chronic hepatitis C to primary care.