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Research Pulse is the research newsletter published quarterly by the Faculty of Health Sciences. This publication features articles about research projects being undertaken within the Faculty and recognises the achievements of researchers who have recently received grants, honours and awards.

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    Research Pulse. Volume 1, No. 1, June 2005
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences., 2005-06) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Messages from the Deans. Research management. New people, new ideas, new research. Student forum. An eye on the future. Malcolm Battersby. Health Underpinning our Business (HUB). Public Health at Flinders University. Simon Brookes. Flinders Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics (FCEB). Major research grants awarded. Honours scholarships.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 1, No. 2, September 2005
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2005-09) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    From the Executive Dean. All you need to know about ARC funding opportunities. From the Dean of the School of Medicine. How might losing your job affect your health? Working together to improve Aboriginal health through research. Major research grants awarded. New report: Annual survey of divisions of general practice. Richard Reed. Trial of point-of-care testing in general practice. Speech pathologists honoured. Flinders Medical Centre foundation. Student forum. News from the School of Nursing & Midwifery health research HUB. Getting on with business. A new face in research administration. Primary health care conference exceeds attendance records. Mutagenic effects of low dose radiation. Update on areas of Strategic Research Investment.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 1, No. 3, December 2005
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2005-12) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Flinders Centre for Clinical Change & Health Care Research. Messages from the Dean. Advances in auto-antibody research. BioMed Central Journals now available to Flinders staff. Bowel Health Service - preventing colorectal cancer. A new centre for antibody technologies. Detecting blood doping by flow cytometry. Building capacity for nursing research. Student forum. Promoting healthy lifestyles in General Practice. Regional travelling lectureship promotes point-of-care testing. The SouthPath and Flinders Sequencing Facility. Major research grants awarded. Cardiovascular risk factor survey. NHMRC closing dates.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 2, No. 1, March 2006
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2006-03) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Flinders Cancer Control Alliance. Messages from the Dean. Judith Dwyer. Student forum. New health services research grant. Centre for Remote Health. New confocal microscope. South Australian Department of Health Research Awards. Awards to stay, and to go. Light at the end of the tunnel. Researching stress for dementia caregivers. News from the School of Nursing & Midwifery. National primary care collaboratives. Award for PhD research on psychosomatic voice disorders.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 2, No. 2, June 2007
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2006-06) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Neuroscience: Researching the nervous system in health and disease. Messages from the Dean. Paul Arbon. Major new research funds. Paul Bennett. Synchrotron science in 21st century medicine and medical research. Queen's Birthday Honours. PRISM news spectrum. Driving the research dollar further. Water research in the Department of Environmental Health. Veterans' health. New Hepatitis B vaccine trial. Award winning postgraduate research at Flinders. Have your say.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 2, No. 3, September 2006
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2006-09) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Brain, movement and dance. Messages from the Dean. Jan Paterson. New grants and other achievements. Colorectal cancer screening research. Flinders Centre for Clinical Change and Health Care Research. Thermoregulation research. Damien Keating. Antenatal ultrasound training for remote health practitioners. Depression and heart disease and diabetes co-morbidity. Health and society. Primary Health Care Conference was well placed and great value. Action research in aged care education. Adventures in space radiation.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 2, No. 4, December 2006
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2006-12) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Message from the Dean. Aboriginal people travelling better? Advances in Indigenous health care. Congratulations to Kathie Knights. New research grants. Breakfast briefings on Flinders areas of research focus. Research activities of the Department of Disability Studies. Faculty honours scholarships pay off. Postgraduate student research in the School of Medicine. Congratulations to David Currow. Suicide prevention in SA. Flinders Academic Commmons. Pathology scholarships. Drug metabolism research at Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre. Prevention and management of child overweight and obesity. Peter Mackenzie win the 2006 ISSX Asia Pacific Scientific Award.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 3, No. 1, March 2007
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2007-03) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Lynne Cobiac, New Chair in Nutrition and Dietetics. Message from the Dean. School of Nursing and Midwifery annual research summit. Recent grants. Taking neuroscience to the community. Placating pancreatitis. PRISM activities for postgraduate research students. New faculty office at RGH. Collaborative proteomics research. Introducing Richard Woodman, new biostatistician. Improving corneal transplant survival. Health promoting hospitals. Global health in the 21st century. Better sunscreen through research collaboration. Food, morals and meaning.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 3, No. 2, June 2007
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2007-06) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    From Lindon Wing, retiring Dean of the School of Medicine. Research ethics. Flinders research in immune strategies. First Honours students for Health Sciences Paramedic Degree Program. Revising a 19th Century health information tool for the 21st Century. Research on alcohol & other drugs. Understanding the function of astrocytes in the brain. Visiting Swedish scholar contributing to stroke research. Career paths in health and medical research. Major research grants awarded. Pharmacology for health professionals. From the editorial team.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 3, No. 3, September 2007
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2007-09) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Dedicated staff supporting Flinders medical research. Message from the Dean. New RQF coordinator for faculty. Back from the edge. Flinders research featured in South Australian Medical Research Week. Neuroscience and the bio-psycho-social model of health and disease. National award to Flinders neuroscientist. Good practice in funding & regulation of PHC services for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. Recent grants and awards. New palliative care initiative launch. PhD research leads to neuroscience research grant. International Symposium on Indigenous Health. New Honours website.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 3, No. 4, December 2007
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2007-12) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Flinders PhD student selected to attend meeting of Nobel Laureates in Germany. Message from the Dean. Primary health care research impact project. Recent study highlights tensions in the definition of a human embryo. Welcome to Pauline Geurin. Research Centre for Injury Studies. Understanding health promotion. New research funding to tackle obstructive sleep apnoea. Recent grants and awards. International gene expert wins Convocation medal. Our facilities are the best in the world. Tackling childhood obesity.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 4, No. 1, March 2008
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2008-03) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Breaking ground, through break down. Message from the Dean. Congratulations. Professor Graeme Young receives SA Great Award. Malcolm Smith. Ageing well. Massive transfusion and associated complications. New Chair of Mental Health Nursing. 21st birthday of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion. Breastfeeding in Kuwait. Livestock livers get a new lease of life. Research grants awarded. Empowering people to overcome their urge to gamble.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 4, No. 2, June 2008
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2008-06) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    National canteen project coup for Flinders. Message from the Dean. Getting to the heart of the matter. A novel diagnostic approach to systemic lupus erythematosus. Congratulations. Research activity growing well in Greater Green Triangle. PhD student wins national conference poster prize. New backing for medical devices brings R&D and industry together. Preventive health strategies sit well with new Chair. Research grants awarded. School of Nursing & Midwifery Health Research Hub news. Report says no to drug testing in schools.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 4, No. 3, September 2008
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2008-09) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    A new generation of research begins in SA. Message from the Dean. Schools become partners for internal grant opportunity. Chronic condition management strategies in Aboriginal communities. 2008 Fulbright Symposium. Flinders to establish new research centre with first Federation Fellowship. The mean machine. Palliative Care Clinical Studies Collaborative - one year on. Chronic disease management. Body composition and bone mineral density. Pre-eclampsia in the sight of Flinders' researchers. Research grants awarded.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 4, No. 4, December 2008
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2008-12) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Message from the Dean. Bowel Health Service at RGH is 10 years old! Collaboration - the key to better Aboriginal health. School of Nursing & Midwifery Research Week 2008. Electron microscopy maestro. Eye and Vision ASRI wins new grants from the NHMRC. How effective is comprehensive primary health care in Australia? New grants focus on role of nerves. Congratulations to Professor John Miners. Recent grants. Understanding abdominal pain. Research at the NT Clinical School and NT Rural Clinical School. Current research into our reproductive health.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 5, No. 1, March 2009
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2009-03) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Message from the Executive Dean. News from the School of Nursing & Midwifery. Introducing Denise Caretti. School of Medicine: researching for the future! Research profile. Audible benefits of swimming for Indigenous children. Seeking answers to burning questions. Accessing and using palliative care evidence. Dennis McDermott. The beginning of an ERA. Becton Dickinson. Celebrating success in the faculty. The new Faculty of Health Sciences building.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 5, No. 2, June 2009
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2009-06) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Person-centred dementia care caught on film. Growing research activity and opportunities. New research suggests Alzheimer's can be beaten with grape seeds. International Indigenous researcher training. Some parting thoughts from a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research). Community point-of-care services. Reducing family homicide. News from the Office of Research. Student voices on the Faculty Research Committee. Bellberry award for aging research. Celebrating success in the faculty. Dr Lawn explores the patient perspective. Flinders deal to prevent pain and deliver financial gain. Angela Binns.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 5, No. 3, September 2009
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2009-09) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Launch of Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity. Inaugral ARC future fellow. Dr Vijaya Gothwal. Spirituality in health care practice. Lyn Pilowsky. An update from the Centre for Intergenerational Health. Ultradian rhythm research. General practice and primary health care research conference. Awards & prizes. 2009 Honours scholarships. Celebrating success in the faculty. Roslyn Donnellan-Fernandez. Bio-fuelling better health. Celia Chen. A review of Research Pulse.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 5, No. 4, December 2009
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2009-12) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Straight to the point. Message from the Executive Dean. Promoting recovery of brain function following a stroke. Welcome Associate Professor John McMillan. Funding coup for chronic condition self-management studies. Showcasing research partnerships. SA NT DataLink launched. PRISM research prize day. The Sylvia and Charles Viertel charitable foundation. Celebrating success in the Faculty. Funding boost for Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer. Healthy cities Onkaparinga hosts national conference. Aboriginal family and community healing. Accredited Disaster Nursing Research Centre.
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    Research Pulse. Volume 6, No. 1, March 2010
    (Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences, 2010-03) Flinders University. Faculty of Health Sciences
    Learning together in a virtual world. New Poche Centres for Indigenous health at Flinders. New in 2010. Seizures - how do they start? NHMRC Fellowship for congenital heart block research. Can network research help teams in primary health care? Implementing guidelines for prevention in general practice. Predicting and preventing type two diabetes. Improving screening for inherited cancers. Showcasing the entrepreneurial skills of students. Celebrating success in the faculty. Hospital systems affect clinical outcomes. Flinders rewards its emerging best and brightest.