Australian Family Physician audio
Summary: Australian Family Physician is the official journal of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Podcasts:
Dr Alison Nankervis helps us negotiate the confusion around the diagnosis and management Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Professor Mark Harris discusses the Metabolic Syndrome including how and why to make the diagnosis and principles of management in general practice.
Professor John Dixon discusses the management of obesity in general practice including first line lifestyle interventions and more intensive treatment strategies.
Dr Louise Stone discusses her research article in the July issue of AFP on GP management of patients with medically unexplained symptoms.
Dr Benjamin Cowie discusses the epidemiology, natural history and management of hepatitis B infection, including screening tests, public health issues and current treatment options.
Dr Sally Bell discusses the problem of hepatitis C infection in Australia, including epidemiology, natural history, co-morbidities and current treatment options
Mr Jason Chuen, a vascular surgeon, discusses aneurysms with a focus on abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Dr Annabelle Hocking, a GP researcher, discusses factors associated with patients being unaware of their chronic disease.
Mr Neil Wright, a vascular surgeon, discusses the varicose veins assessment and management options.
Professor Terry Bolin discusses wind problems in the bowels, including causes, differential diagnoses, investigations, management and more.
Mr David Johnson discusses his recent study on the views of older people with mild cognitive impairment on their driving ability.
Dr Linda Berends considers a range of evidence based strategies within primary health care to effectively minimise patient harm from alcohol and drug usage.
Associate Professor Wijesinha provides a wide ranging and comprehensive discussion on the presentation, investigation and management of common male reproductive problems including erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation and more.
Dr Deborah Askew provides some insights from her research into workplace bullying and looks at how this applies to the general practice as a workplace
Associate Professor Justin Paoloni discusses tendon injuries and provides some very practical tips for assessing and managing these problems in general practice.
