Hockey is the bee’s knees
The Access Cardiology Western Hockey Masters Gala Day at Perth Hockey Stadium late last year saw some of WA’s legendary masters hit the field to highlight the wonders of modern medicine. Read More...
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Real-time in vivo endomicroscopy: endless possibilities
Technological advancements such as automation, robotics and artificial intelligence are driving the fourth industrial revolution. These same principles and technologies are finding their way into clinical practice and have the potential to revolutionise patient care. Read More...
Converting Broome nacre into a bone substitute for orthopaedic use
As people around the world are living longer, we are seeing an increased demand for bone substitutes and graft for surgical treatment of orthopaedic conditions. More than two million bone grafting procedures to treat bone defects are performed annually worldwide, making it the second most frequent tissue transplantation. Read More...
The new age of automated insulin delivery systems for type 1 diabetes
One hundred years after the discovery of insulin, technological advancements herald the dawn of a new era of automated insulin delivery systems for managing Type 1 diabetes (T1D). Read More...
Bureaucracy v clinical frontline?
Former Royal Perth Hospital doctor David Prentice details what he believes has gone wrong in health bureaucracy. Read More...
Letter to the Editor: A not-so-happy ending
Letter to the Editor: Palliative medicine specialist Dr Derek Eng and Louise Angus made it very clear that VAD is not palliative care (Medical Forum, Nov 2021). Read More...
Festival celebrates the ocean
Paying homage to the ocean, this year’s Perth Festival looks out across the horizon and into our hearts. Read More...
Importance of genetic counselling
Genetic counselling aims to help individuals, couples and families understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, familial and reproductive implications of the genetic contribution to specific health conditions. Read More...