Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Health Professionals “Make Their Choice”: Pharmaceutical Industry Leaders’ Understandings of Conflict of Interest
Published 2017-01-01Conflicts of interest, stemming from relationships between health professionals and the pharmaceutical industry, remain a highly divisive and inflammatory issue in healthcare. Given that most jurisdictions rely on industry ...Open AccessArticle -
Are my religious beliefs anyone’s business? A framework for declarations in health and biomedicine
Published 2020-01-01Conflicts of interests (COIs) are typically divided into those that are financial and those that not. While there is general agreement that financial COIs have a significant impact on decisions and need to be declared and ...Open AccessArticle -
Unconventional Practice, “Innovative” Interventions and the National Law
Published 2020-01-01This column explores a recent health profession disciplinary case which throws light on the problems of unconventional interventions by medical practitioners under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009 ...Open AccessArticle -
The Accuracy and Precision of the KIM Motion Monitoring System Used in the Multi-Institutional TROG 15.01 Stereotactic Prostate Ablative Radiotherapy With KIM (SPARK) Trial
Published 2019-01-01Purpose: Kilovoltage intrafraction monitoring (KIM) allows for real-time image guidance for tracking tumor motion in six-degrees-of-freedom (6DoF) on a standard linear accelerator. This study assessed the geometric accuracy ...Open AccessArticle -
Technical Note: Experimental Characterization of the Dose Deposition in Parallel MRI-linacs at Various Magnetic Field Strengths
Published 2019-01-01Purpose: Dose deposition measurements for parallel MRI-linacs have previously only shown comparisons between 0 T and a single available magnetic field. The Australian MRI-Linac consists of a magnet coupled with a dual ...Open AccessArticle