Submissions from 2008
Biodegradability of naltrexone-poly(DL) lactide implants in vivo assessed under ultrasound in humans, Gary K. Hulse, Vincent H S Low, Virginia Stalenberg, Noella Morris, Richard I. Thompson, Robert J. Tait, Cam T. Phan, Hanh T T Ngo, and Diane Arnold-Reed
The impact of co-payment increases on dispensings of government-subsidised medicines in Australia, Anna Hynd, Elizabeth E. Roughead, David B. Preen, John Glover, Max K. Bulsara, and James Semmens
Fc-based cytokines: Prospects for engineering superior therapeutics, Jalal A. Jazayeri and Graeme J. Carroll
Referring patients to specialists: A structured vignette survey of Australian and British GPs, Moyez Jiwa, Michael Gordon, Hayley Arnet, Hooi Ee, Max Bulsara, and Brigitte Colwell
Stroke in rural areas and small communities, Jacques Joubert, Louise Prentice, Thierry Moulin, Siaw-Teng Liaw, Lynette Joubert, Pierre-Marie Preux, Dallas Ware, Elizabeth Medeiros de Bustos, and Allan McLean
Molecular responses of Campylobacter jejuni to cadmium stress, Nadeem Kaakoush, Mark Raftery, and George Mendz
Automated determination of distance visual acuity: Towards teleophthalmology services, Sajeesh Kumar, Max K. Bulsara, and Kanagasingam Yogesan
Time in bed and Low Body Mass Index (BMI) among adolescents in China, Lawrence T. Lam
Uncorrected or untreated vision problems and occupational injuries among the adolescent and adult population in Australia, Lawrence T. Lam
Duration of sleep and ADHD tendency among adolescents in China, Lawrence T. Lam and L. Yang
Access and the use of information technology in the older Australian population: A comparison among the healthy, chronically ill, and people with disability with and without limitation to core functioning, Mary Lam and Lawrence T. Lam
Secreted frizzled related protein-4 (sFRP4) promotes epidermal differentiation and apoptosis, Richard Maganga, Natalie Giles, Katharine Adcroft, Ambili Unni, Dianne Keeney, Fiona Wood, Mark Fear, and Arunasalam Dharmarajana
Investigation of an outbreak of acute illness in a school group visiting Sydney, September 2006, Trish Mannes, Bradley Forssman, Leena Gupta, Mark Ferson, Simone Christopher, Jeremy McAnulty, and Jennie Musto
Bystander basic life support: An important link in the chain of survival for children suffering a drowning or near-drowning episode, Jeanette Marchant, Nicholas G. Cheng, Lawrence T. Lam, Fiona E. Fahy, S V. Soundappan, Danny T. Cass, and Gary J. Browne
External injury documentation in major trauma victims is inadequate: Grounds for routine photography in the emergency department?, Austin N. May, Gordian W O Fulde, Johan Duflou, Kerrie L. Mengersen, and Christine Read-Allsopp
The relationship between destination proximity, destination mix and physical activity behaviors, Gavin R. McCormack, Billie Giles-Corti, and Max K. Bulsara
Breaking new ground: The story of Dagmar Berne, Robert Moorhead
Why should physicians be interested in the history of medicine?, Robert Moorhead
Exogenous metallothionein-IIA promotes accelerated healing after a burn wound, Natalie M. Morellini, Natalie L. Giles, Suzanne Rea, Katharine F. Adcroft, Sian Falder, Carolyn E. King, Sarah A. Dunlop, Lyn D. Beazley, Adrian K. West, Fiona M. Wood, and Mark W. Fear
Resistance training and diastolic myocardial tissue velocities in obese children, Louise Haleh Naylor, Katie Watts, Joan Andree Sharpe, Timothy William Jones, Elizabeth Ann Davis, Alisha Thompson, Keith George, James Michael Ramsay, Gerry O'Driscoll, and Daniel John Green
The athlete's heart: A contemporary appraisal of the 'Morganroth Hypothesis', Louise H. Naylor, Keith George, Gerry O'Driscoll, and Daniel J. Green
Techniques to monitor for endophthalmitis and other cataract surgery complications, Jonathon Q. Ng, Nigel Morlet, Alexandra P. Bremner, Max K. Bulsara, Anthony P. Morton, and James B. Semmens
Blood naltrexone levels over time following naltrexone implant, Hanh Ngo, Diane Arnold-Reed, Robert C. Hansson, Robert J. Tait, and Gary K. Hulse
Repeated infusions of Levosimendan: Well tolerated and improves functional capacity in decompensated heart failure – A single-centre experience, N M. Parle, M D. Thomas, L Dembo, M Best, and Gerry O'Driscoll
The molecular epidemiology of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infections in Western Australia: Implications for Trachoma control, Michelle Porter, Donna B. Mak, Glenys Chidlow, Gerald B. Harnett, and David W. Smith
Prescribing of psychostimulant medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: Differences between clinical specialties, David B. Preen, Janine Calver, Frank M. Sanfilippo, Max K. Bulsara, and C D'Arcy Holman
Teenage parents, Julie A. Quinlivan
Pain medicine and its models: Helping or hindering?, John Quintner, Milton L. Cohen, David Buchanan, and Owen D. Williamson
Tolerance and rebound with zafirlukast in patients with persistent asthma, David W. Reid, Neil L. Misso, Shashi Aggarwal, Philip J. Thompson, David P. Johns, and E Haydn Walters
Bronchodilator reversibility, airway eosinophilia and anti-inflammatory effects of inhaled fluticasone in COPD are not related, David W. Reid, Yudong Wen, David P. Johns, Trevor J. Williams, Chris Ward, and E Haydn Walters
In the long run, skills are as good as pills for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Joseph M. Rey
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments and pediatric psychopharmacology, Joseph M. Rey, Garry Walter, Nerissa Soh, and Christopher J. Kratochvil
Factors associated with pneumococcal immunisation among hospitalised elderly persons: A survey of patient's perception, attitude, and knowledge, I Ridda, C Motbey, Lawrence T. Lam, I R. Lindley, P B. McIntyre, and C R. MacIntyre
Transforming clinical practice amongst community nurses: Mentoring for COPD patient self-management, Andrew Robinson, Helen Courtney-Pratt, Emma Lea, Helen Cameron-Tucker, Paul Turner, Elizabeth Cummings, Richard Wood-Baker, and Eugene Haydn Walters
Morbidity outcomes of 78 577 hysterectomies for benign reasons over 23 years, Katrina Spilsbury, Ian Hammond, Max K. Bulsara, and James Semmens
Femoroacetabular impingement: Radiographic diagnosis-what the radiologist should know, M Tannast, K A. Siebenrock, and Suzanne Anderson
Growing wealth and growing pains: Child and adolescent psychiatry in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, Susan Tan, Daniel Fung, Se-fong Hung, and Joseph Rey
Conversant or clueless? Chlamydia-related knowledge and practice of general practitioners in Western Australia., Meredith J. Temple-Smith, Donna Mak, Jan Watson, Lisa Bastian, Anthony Smith, and Marian Pitts
Successful treatment of rotary pump thrombus with the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor tirofiban, Martin D. Thomas, Clare Wood, Mike Lovett, Lawrence Dembo, and Gerry O'Driscoll
Prediction equations for single breath diffusing capacity (Tlco) in a middle aged caucasian population, B R. Thompson, D P. Johns, M Bailey, E H. Walters, and M J. Abramson
Campylobacter jejuni Response to Human Mucin MUC2: Modulation of colonization and pathogenicity determinants, Quoc V. Tu, Michael M. McGuckin, and George Mendz
Pancreatic stellate cells: Partners in crime with pancreatic cancer cells, Alain Vonlaufen, Swapna Joshi, Changfa Qu, Phoebe A. Phillips, Zhihong Xu, Nicole R. Parker, Cheryl S. Toi, Ron Pirola, Jeremy S. Wilson, David Goldstein, and Minoti V. Apte
Pancreatic stellate cells and pancreatic cancer cells: An unholy alliance, Alain Vonlaufen, Phoebe A. Phillips, Zhihong Xu, David Goldstein, Ron Pirola, Jeremy S. Wilson, and Minoti V. Apte
Modified constraint-induced therapy for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A feasibility study, Margaret Wallen, Jenny Ziviani, Rob Herbert, Ruth Evans, and Iona Novak
Side effects of second-generation antipsychotics: The experiences, views and monitoring practices of Australian child psychiatrists, Garry Walter, Amy Delaroche, Nerissa Soh, Glenn Hunt, Michelle Cleary, Gin Malhi, Tim Lambert, Christoph Correll, and Joseph Rey
Publishing ethics in child and adolescent psychiatry: Essentials for authors and readers, Garry Walter, Joseph M. Rey, Nerissa Soh, and Sidney Bloch
Trends in hospital admissions and mortality from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Australia, E Haydn Walters and Richard Wood-Baker
Angiogenesis: A potentially critical part of remodelling in chronic airway diseases?, Eugene Haydn Walters, David Reid, Amir Soltani, and Chris Ward
Vascular remodelling in asthma, Eugene H. Walters, Amir Soltani, David W. Reid, and Chris Ward
A mixed methods study to compare models of spirometry delivery in primary care for patients at risk of COPD, J A. Walters, E C. Hansen, D P. Johns, E L. Blizzard, E H. Walters, and R Wood-Baker
Under-diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A qualitative study in primary care, Julia A. Walters, Emily C. Hansen, E Haydn Walters, and Richard Wood-Baker
Post-operative critical care and outcomes of limb replantation: Experience in a developing country, S. B. T. Wijayaratna, H. J. Suraweera, M. D. Lamawansa, S. P. Mudalige, Shaukat Taher Esufali, and C. D. A. Goonasekera
Colonic endometriosis with malignant transformation mimicking a diverticular abscess, Daniel D. Wong, Marek F. Havlat, and Lena W Y Thin
First successful bridge to myocardial recovery with a HeartWare HVAD, Clare Wood, Andrew Maiorana, Robert Larbalestier, Michael Lovett, Gillian Green, and Gerry O'Driscoll
The anatomy of the safe and social suburb: An exploratory study of the built environment, social capital and residents’ perceptions of safety, Lisa Wood, Tya Shannon, Max K. Bulsara, Terri Pikora, Gavin McCormack, and Billie Giles-Corti
Time for guidelines in diagnostic imaging?, A Yesuratnam, R Mendelson, and Phillip J. Bairstow
Cultural and language differences in voice quality perception: A preliminary investigation using synthesized signals, Edwin M L Yiu, Bruce Murdoch, Kathryn Hird, Polly Lau, and Elaine Mandy Ho
Practice nurses and research: The Fremantle Primary Prevention Study, Julie Young, Wendy Manea-Walley, Noelene Mora, Diane Arnold-Reed, and Tom Brett
Submissions from 2007
Mentoring young researchers: Can the Donald J Cohen Fellowships model be applicable and useful to Australasian psychiatry?, Robert Adler, Andres Martin, Chohye Park, Joseph Rey, and Susan Tan
Idiopathic postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema: Hyperinflation of the remaining lung is a potential etiologic factor, but the condition can be averted by balanced pleural drainage, John M. Alvarez, Jeremy Tan, Nand Kejriwal, Karim Ghanim, Mark A J Newman, Amanda Segal, Greg Sterret, and Max K. Bulsara
A comparison of mental health hospital admissions in a cohort of heroin users prior to and after rapid opiate detoxification and oral naltrexone maintenance, Diane Arnold-Reed, P O'Neil, C D J Holman, Max K. Bulsara, C Rodiguez, G Gawthorne, Robert J. Tait, and Gary K. Hulse
Associations between ambient PM2.5 concentrations and respiratory symptoms in Melbourne, 1998-2005, Charmian M. Bennett, Pamela Simpson, Joan Raven, Billy Skoric, Jennifer Powell, Rory Wolfe, E Haydn Walters, and Michael J. Abramson
Childhood adiposity predicts adult-onset current asthma in females: A 25-yr prospective study, J A. Burgess, E H. Walters, G B. Byrnes, G G. Giles, M A. Jenkins, M J. Abramson, J L. Hopper, and S C. Dharmage
Childhood allergic rhinitis predicts asthma incidence and persistence to middle age: A longitudinal study, John A. Burgess, E Haydn Walters, Graham B. Byrnes, Melanie C. Matheson, Mark A. Jenkins, Cathryn L. Wharton, David P. Johns, Michael J. Abramson, John L. Hopper, and Shyamali C. Dharmage
The relationship between right hemisphere damage and gesture in spontaneous discourse, Naomi Cocks, Kathryn Hird, and Kim Kirsner
Self-management education for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Tanja Effing, Evelyn E M Monninkhof, Paul P. D. L. P. M. van der valk, Gerhard G A Zielhuis, E Haydn Walters, Job J. van der Palen, and Marlies Zwerink
Effects of inhaled fluticasone on angiogenesis and vascular endothelial growth factor in asthma, B N. Feltis, D Wignarajah, D W. Reid, R Harding, and E H. Walters
Phenylphosphonate transport by Helicobacter pylori, Justin L. Ford, Paul A. Gugger, S Bruce Wild, and George L. Mendz
Enhanced surveillance of hepatitis B infection in inner-western Sydney, Bradley Forssman and Leena Gupta
Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor cluster in Sydney linked to imported whitebait, Bradley Forssman, Trish Mannes, Jennie Musto, Thomas Gottlieb, Graham Robertson, Jonathon D. Natoli, Craig Shadbolt, Brian Biffin, and Leena Gupta
Facilitating use of speech recognition software for people with disabilities: A comparison of three treatments, Kathryn Hird and Neville W. Hennessey
Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isolates, Justin G. Hovey, Emily L. Watson, Melanie L. Langford, Ellen Hildebrandt, Sangeetha Bathala, Jeffrey R. Bolland, Domenico Spadafora, George L. Mendz, and David J. McGee
Strong genetic control of emergence of human primary incisors, Toby E. Hughes, Michelle R. Bockmann, Kim Seow, Theo Gotjamanos, Neville Gully, Lindsay C. Richards, and Grant C. Townsend
The importance of transgene and cell type on the regeneration of adult retinal ganglion cell axons within reconstituted bridging grafts, Ying Hu, Ajanthy Arulpragasam, Giles W. Plant, William T J Hendriks, Qi Cui, and Alan R. Harvey
In Vitro evaluation of leukemia inhibitory factor receptor antagonists as candidate therapeutics for inflammatory arthritis, Jalal A. Jazayeri, Nicole De Weerd, Warren Raye, Satu Kivivuori, Ebrahim Zabihi, and Graeme J. Carroll
Generation of mutant leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF)–IgG heavy chain fusion proteins as bivalent antagonists of LIF, Jalal A. Jazayeri, Nicole De Weerd, Warren Raye, Tony Velkov, Lanie Santos, David Taylor, and Graeme J. Carroll
The effects of difficulty and gain versus loss on vocal physiology and acoustics, Tom Johnstone, Carien M. Van Reekum, Tanja Bänziger, Kathryn Hird, Kim Kirsner, and Klaus R. Scherer
Domiciliary oxygen therapy services in Tasmania: Prescription, usage and impact of a specialist clinic, Andrew Jones, Richard Wood-Baker, and E Haydn Walters
Potential role of thiol: Disulfide oxidoreductases in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori, Nadeem O. Kaakoush, Zsuzsanna Kovach, and George L. Mendz
Oxygen requirement and tolerance of Campylobacter jejuni, Nadeem O. Kaakoush, William G. Miller, Hilde De Reuse, and George L. Mendz
Identification of disulfide reductases in campylobacterales: A bioinformatics investigation, Nadeem O. Kaakoush, Torsten Sterzenbach, William G. Miller, Sebastian Suerbaum, and George L. Mendz
Airway cell and cytokine changes in early asthma deterioration after inhaled corticosteroid reduction, Y H. Khor, B N. Feltis, D W. Reid, C Ward, D P. Johns, R Wood-Baker, and E H. Walters
A systematic review of upper extremity casting for children and adults with central nervous system motor disorders, N A. Lannin, I Novak, and A Cusick
Short-course total lymphoid irradiation for refractory cardiac transplantation rejection, Tee Sin Lim, Gerry O'Driscoll, Jerry Freund, Vicki Peterson, Helen Hayes, and Jonelle Heywood
Repeat injection of botulinum toxin A is safe and effective for upper limb movement and function in children with cerebral palsy, Kevin Lowe, Iona Novak, and Anne Cusick
Breast-feeding and atopic disease: A cohort study from childhood to middle age, Melanie C. Matheson, Bircan Erbas, Aindralal Balasuriya, Mark A. Jenkins, Cathryn L. Wharton, Mimi L-K Tang, Michael J. Abramson, E Haydn Walters, John L. Hopper, and Shyamali C. Dharmage
Associations between reduced diffusing capacity and airflow obstruction in community-based subjects, Melanie C. Matheson, Joan Raven, David P. Johns, Michael J. Abramson, and E Haydn Walters
The complete genome sequence and analysis of the Epsilonproteobacterium Arcobacter butzleri, William G. Miller, Craig T. Parker, Mark Rubenfield, George L. Mendz, Marc MSM Wo, David W. Ussery, John F. Stolz, Tim T. Binneweis, Peter F. Hallin, Guilin Wang, Joel A. Malek, Andrea Rogosin, Larry H. Stanker, and Robert E. Mandrell
How Western Australian registrars choose training practices, Robert Moorhead
Is childhood immunisation associated with atopic disease from age 7 to 32 years?, Kazunori Nakajima, Shyamali C. Dharmage, John B. Carlin, Cathryn L. Wharton, Mark A. Jenkins, Graham G. Giles, Michael J. Abramson, E Haydn Walters, and John L. Hopper
Mental health outcomes following naltrexone implant treatment for heroin-dependence, Hanh T T Ngo, Robert J. Tait, Diane Arnold-Reed, and Gary K. Hulse
A pilot study on the impact of occupational therapy home programming for young children with cerebral palsy, Iona Novak, Anne Cusick, and Kevin Lowe
Mini review: Bioinformatic study of bile responses in Campylobacterales, Arinze S. Okoli, Torkel Wadstrom, and George L. Mendz
Impact of Trendelenburg positioning on functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity in anaesthetised children, A Regli, W Habre, S Saudan, C Mamie, T O. Erb, and B S. von Ungern-Sternberg
Oxidative stress and lipid-derived inflammatory mediators during acute exacerbations of cystic fibrosis, David W. Reid, Neil Misso, Shashi Aggarwal, Philip J. Thompson, and E Haydn Walters
The effect of season on cytokine expression in multiple sclerosis and healthy subjects, Niall Stewart, Bruce Taylor, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Fotini Pittas, Ingrid van der Mei, Greg Woods, and E Haydn Walters
Education links between the Australian rural and tertiary emergency departments: Videoconference can support a virtual learning community, Gregory Sweetman and Victoria Brazil
Femoroacetabular impingement: Radiographic diagnosis—What the radiologist should know, Moritz Tannast, Klaus A. Siebenrock, and Suzanne E. Anderson
Role of alcohol metabolism in chronic pancreatitis, Alain Vonlaufen, Jeremy S. Wilson, Ron Pirola, and Minoti V. Apte