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.
Access to full text articles is available both on and offsite using a St Vincent's login.
OA indicates that an article is open access and can be accessed by anyone
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Large language models and the degradation of the medical record.
New England Journal of Medicine:2024: October 26 Full text
Adult penicillin allergy programmes in Australian hospitals: a practical guide from the National Antibiotic Allergy Network. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2024: October 23 Full text
Medicare-reimbursed psychiatric consultations before and after telehealth expansion in Australia: a time series study. AUS
Australian Health Review:2024: October 22 Full text
A window of opportunity for ICU end-of-life care—a retrospective multicenter cohort study. OA
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica:2024:68(10):1446-65 Full text
Twice daily allied health rehabilitation is feasible in acutely hospitalised older people: an observational study. AUS
Australian Health Review:2024: October 21 Full text
Symptom- and function-based trajectories of patients with dementia in hospital and community palliative care settings in the last two weeks of life: a retrospective cohort study. AUS OA
BMC Palliative Care:2024: October 21 Full text
Resistance exercise to reduce risk of falls in people with Alzheimer’s disease: a randomised clinical trial.
Physiotherapy:2024: November 28 Full text
Self-care of older patients affected by at least two chronic conditions between heart failure, diabetes mellitus and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a comparative study.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2024: October 28 Full text
Addressing cognitive impairment in peritoneal dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes. OA
Clinical Kidney Journal:2024: October 15 Full text
Haemodiafiltration versus haemodialysis for kidney failure: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Lancet:2024: October 25 Full text
Once-weekly semaglutide in persons with obesity and knee osteoarthritis.
New England Journal of Medicine:2024: October 30 Full text
Total hip replacement or resistance training for severe hip osteoarthritis.
New England Journal of Medicine:2024: October 30 Full text
Sedation for awake tracheal intubation: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. OA
Aanesthesia:2024: October 28 Full text
Optimal timing of anticoagulation after acute ischaemic stroke with atrial fibrillation (OPTIMAS): a multicentre, blinded-endpoint, phase 4, randomised controlled trial. OA
Lancet:2024: October 24 Full text
Update of clinical practice guidelines for the management of patients with sarcoma. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2024: October 30 Full text
Barriers and hurdles delaying governance approval for an ethically approved nationwide clinical trial in pancreatic cancer. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2024: October 29 Full text
Implementability and impact in clinical research and the role of clinical trial networks. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2024:221(8):410-413 Full text
Social media: the root cause of rising youth self-harm or a convenient scapegoat? AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia: October 28 Full text
The Library has entered into an agreement with Cambridge University Press for 2024. This provides access to 79 journals titles, In adition, any SVHM author who publishes open access in a Cambridge University Press journal in 2024 will have the articles processing fees waived. The SVHM author must be the corresponding author for the article. Please ask Library staff for details on terms and conditions.
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