Library Services' Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin which includes feature articles across a wide range of topics, new physical and e-books in the Library, and websites of interest.
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Long working hours and risk of recurrent coronary events.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2021:77(13):1616-25 Full text
Medicinal psychedelics for mental health and addiction: Advancing research of an emerging paradigm. STV
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry:2021: March 21 Full text
Suicide and suicidality in contemporary serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel. AUS
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry:2021: March 16 Full text
Providing emergency medical care without consent: how the ‘emergency principle’ in Australian law protects against claims of trespass.
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: March 24 Full text
Use of intramuscular ketamine by paramedics in the management of severely agitated patients.
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: March 24 Full text
Substitution, delegation or addition? Implications of workforce skill mix on efficiency and interruptions in computed tomography. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: March 11 Full text
Physical design factors contributing to patient falls.
Journal of Patient Safety:2021:17(3):135-42 Full text
Within-unit bed moves in a short-stay in-patient unit are associated with increased falls. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: March 24 Full text
Lean in, don’t step back: The views and experiences of patients and carers with severe mental illness and incurable physical conditions on palliative and end of life care.
Progress In Palliative Care:2021: March 19 Full text
Young stroke survivors' preferred methods of meeting their unique needs: shaping better care.
Neurology:2021:96(13):e1701-10 Full text
Comparative efficacy of interventions for reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
BMJ:2021:372:n532 Full text
Fifty years of mechanical ventilation-1970s to 2020.
Critical Care Medicine:2021:49(4):558-74 Full text
Efficacy and safety of low-dose colchicine in patients with coronary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. STV
European Heart Journal:2021: March 26 Full text
Dietary nitrate intake is positively associated with muscle function in men and women independent of physical activity levels. AUS
Journal of Nutrition:2021: March 24 Full text
Effects of low-level and high-intensity laser therapy as adjunctive to rehabilitation exercise on pain, stiffness and function in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Physiotherapy:2021: March 26 Full text
Hormone replacement therapy and development of new asthma.
Chest:2021: March 26 Full text
Penicillin allergy testing is cost-saving: an economic evaluation study.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2021:72(6):924-38 Full text
So You Want To Be A Doctor? A Guide For Prospective And Current Medical Students In Australia. New edition by 
Growing Community Health Literacy Through Libraries: Sharing Global Perspectives by 
The Art of Healing: Australian Indigenous Bush Medicine by We have new journals for you in 2021 form Oxford University Press.
Note that for some, archive content has not been added as yet, as they were previously published by another publisher.
The Library provides McGraw-Hill's Access Medicine, an online portal of books and a multimedia library, including procedural videos.
You can also create a personal account to save CME tests and links to favourite resources.
Some of the well known books on Access Medicine include: