Developments in healthcare often take place bit by bit, study by study, as clinician scientists build an evidence base through research. But how can subtle improvements be detected and relied upon? It all boils down to the right study design, careful data collection...
Antibiotics have transformed healthcare – but they don’t always work for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (known as COPD). As the Florey Research Fellow for Thoracic Medicine at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Dr Eugene Roscioli is developing the next...
Fugu chefs in Japan undergo three years of intensive training to prepare poisonous puffer fish so they can be safely eaten. But toxic puffer fish aren’t restricted to Japanese waters. There’s a species of puffer fish that is very common in South Australia. Known as...
A Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) initiative known as Advanced Recovery Room Care (ARRC) is going from strength to strength, highlighting the vital role of early investment in targeted, evidence-based optimal clinical care. The ARCC team recently celebrated the...
Clinical Professor Phan Nguyen arrived as a refugee in Australia in 1981. Now he’s the head of unit in the Department of Thoracic Medicine at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN). “My work is constant and quite high...
