February 2011
Medical School and health news
- Addressing the needs and rights of persons with disabilities
- The reality behind The King's Speech
- Help at hand for developing countries
- A new method of studying cerebral malaria that avoids animal testing has been recognised by an award at the University of Sydney
- Mammograms catch second breast cancers early
- New research makes compelling case for bowel cancer screening program
- Paediatric surgery research still in infancy, researcher says
- Clue to fracture treatment in mice
- Agreement a positive step on slow road to change
- Indigenous research partnership applauded
- NHMRC honours Professor Chris Semsarian in 10 of the Best Research Projects for 2010
- New clinical school a first in a private hospital
- Lack of progress is hard to swallow
- Babies risk brain damage: call for a national ban on mothballs containing naphthalene
- Love, lust and the science of attraction
- Do medicines cause road crashes?
- The aged care sector should throw its weight behind reform recommendations
- Retirement funds affected by depression and mental illness