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The need for speed in treatment of stroke - Associate Professor Helen Dewey 22 Sep 2010 | 02:00 am
Helen Dewey is head of the Stroke Unit at Austin Health and Associate Professor of Neurology at The University of Melbourne. In this podcast, Ms Dewey discusses the importance in detecting and treatin...
Reducing the risk factors for perinatal depression - Professor Anne Buist 24 Jun 2010 | 02:00 am
Hear Anne Buist, Professor Director of Women's Mental Health, speak about her research into the risk factors and latest treatments for perinatal mental health problems, and the work she is doing using...
Advancing treatments for heart disease - Associate Professor Omar Farouque 10 May 2010 | 02:00 am
Austin Health's Department of Cardiology has a strong research focus, looking at finding better ways of predicting people's risk of heart attack. Here, head of the department, and Associate Professor ...
The latest work and research of the Victorian Liver Transplant Unit - Professor Peter Angus 14 Apr 2010 | 02:00 am
The Victorian Liver Transplant Unit at Austin Health provides liver transplant services to all of Victoria, Tasmania and parts of Southern New South Wales. Its researchers also engage in innovative wo...
Developing a new understanding of eating disorders - Associate Professor Richard Newton 6 Apr 2010 | 02:00 am
Associate Professor Richard Newton is Austin Health's medical director of Mental Health and a lecturer at the University of Melbourne. In this podcast, he explains current approaches to the treatment ...
Preventing the decline of our ageing population – Professor Chris Rowe 25 Mar 2010 | 12:00 am
Professor Chris Rowe’s Centre for Positron Emission Tomography leads the world in research into early diagnosis of dementia. Here, the director of the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Centre for PET...
Desire to help drives doctor-detective - Professor Lindsay Grayson 26 Nov 2009 | 02:00 am
Professor Lindsay Grayson is director of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at Austin Health; Professor of Medicine, The University of Melbourne and Honorary Professor in the Department of Epidemiol...
The hope for an end to cancer begins with research - Professor Jonathan Cebon 26 Nov 2009 | 02:00 am
Professor Jonathan Cebon is Director of the joint Austin Ludwig Oncology Unit at Austin Health, heads the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research's Cancer Vaccine Group in Australia and holds the title o...
A growing concern: treatment of obesity at Austin Health - Professor Joseph Proietto 26 Nov 2009 | 02:00 am
Endocrinologist, Professor Joseph Proietto, is Professor of Medicine at The University of Melbourne and Chair of the Edward Dunlop Medical Research Foundation. Professor Proietto heads the Weight Cont...
Osteoporosis: a life's work to slow the breakdown of bones - Professor Ego Seeman 18 Nov 2009 | 02:00 am
Clinical invesigator, endocrinologist and raconteur, Professor Ego Seeman is internationally renowned as a man of science. He is Professor of Medicine and the University of Melbourne as well as deputy...
