7 December 2020

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Making medical news in a pandemic: COVID-19, COSA and all things cardiovascular

Making medical news in a pandemic: COVID-19, COSA and all things cardiovascular

by Kara Gilbert and Dr Alice Carruthers
KMG Communications at COSA ASM 2020. Article #1 of 6. KMG Communications is rolling out a suite of articles summarising the highlights of key posters and oral presentations under the cardio-oncology theme at the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA)'s annual scientific meeting (ASM) 2020, with a particular focus on the role of exercise in the cancer patient's treatment journey. This is the first article in the series. The Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA)'...

19 January 2017

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Considerations for exercising in the heat

Considerations for exercising in the heat

by Kara Gilbert
  Your body will show quite a complex physiological response to heart, and circumstances like chronic illness, medications, weather conditions, clothing and general physical form will affect your ability to adapt. For more information about exercising in the heat and the implications this will have on your sport routine and performance, go to the Australian Fitness Academy to read my published article ...

1 March 2016

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Fallacy-Free Reasoning in Medicine

Fallacy-Free Reasoning in Medicine

by Kara Gilbert
Fallacy-Free Reasoning in Medicine: Improving communication and decision making in research and practice Author: Milos Jenicek
Publisher: American Medical Association
Year: 2009
ISBN: 978-1-60359-099-0 Book Review "Medical errors are not only a question of a physician's learned knowledge, practical skills, experience, fatigue, stress, faulty technology, difficult patients, emotional state, and personal life projections. Medical errors also occur as the result of a physicia...

21 February 2016

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The Sports Analytics Innovation Summit, Melbourne 2016

The Sports Analytics Innovation Summit, Melbourne 2016

by Kara Gilbert
The Sports Analytics Innovation Summit will be held this week on Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 February at the Park Hyatt in Melbourne. "Push the Boundaries with Data"  "Push the Boundaries with Data" is the theme of the Summit, which will see leading experts and senior sports professionals come together to showcase current trends and best practices in sport-oriented analytics and data.  The challenge for sports experts today is not so much on obtaining the...

19 February 2016

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A gold standard for prescribing terminology

A gold standard for prescribing terminology

by Kara Gilbert
Are you involved in writing clinical scenarios or reporting on clinical data or undertaking similar projects that require you to use abbreviations, dose expressions and symbols for medication? Read this article from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare (ACSQH) and you will feel like you have just found a long lost jewel of the Nile! Click on the title shown here to access the article: Recommendations for Terminology, Abbreviations and Symbols used in Prescribi...

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