Peer Reviewed 2008

THISTLETHWAITE J, KIDD MR, LEEDER S, SHAW T, CORCORAN K. Enhancing the choice of general practice as a career, Aust Fam Physician. 2008 Nov;37(11):964-8
RUSSELL LM, BOXALL AM, LEEDER SR. Australian Government health advisory groups and health policy: seeking a horse, finding a camel. Med J Aust. 2008 Nov 17;189(10):583-5. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_10_171108/rus10981_fm.html
GOPINATH B, LIEW G, FLOOD VM, WANG JJ, KIFLEY A, LEEDER SR, MITCHELL P. The association between weight gain and thyroid function in an older population. Arch Intern Med. 2008 Nov 10;168(20):2283-4.
GOPINATH B, WANG JJ, KIFLEY A, WALL JR, LEEDER SR, MITCHELL P. Type 2 diabetes does not predict incident thyroid dysfunction in the elderly. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2008 Dec;82(3):e11-3. Epub 2008 Oct 5.
LEEDER SR, LEWIS MJ. Learning from past commissions. Med J Aust. 2008 Sep 1;189(5):268-9.. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_05_010908/lee10647_fm.html
COLAGIURI S, PALU T, VIALI S, HUSSAIN Z, COLAGIURI R. The Epidemiology of Diabetes in Pacific Island Populations in The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus. Second edition, Ekoe JM, Rewers M, Williams R and Zimmet P (eds). John Wiley & Sons Ltd p225-240, UK 2008.
GILLESPIE JA. Europe, America and the Space of International Health, in SOLOMON S G, MURARD L and ZYLBERMAN P, Shifting Boundaries of Public Health: Europe in the Twentieth Century, University of Rochester Press August 2008: 114-140
THISTELWAITE JE. LEEDER SR, KIDD MR, SHAW T. Addressing general practice workforce shortages: policy options. Med J Aust. 2008 Jul 21;189(2):118-21.. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_02_210708/thi10333_fm.html
GREENBERG H, RAYMOND SU, LEEDER SR. Global Health Assistance for Chronic Illness: A Look at the Practical. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2008 Jul-Aug;51(1):89-96.
BUCKLEY A, COLAGIURI R. How well are we preparing undergraduates to deal with diabetes?, Aust N Z J Public Health. 2008 Jun;32(3):291.
RUSSELL LM, RUBIN GL, LEEDER SR. Preventive health reform: what does it mean for public health? Med J Aust. 2008 Jun 16;188(12):715-9.. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/188_12_160608/rus10476_fm.html
WANG J, ROCHTCHINA E, LIEW G, TAN A G, WONG T Y, LEEDER SR, SMITH W, SHANKAR A, and MITCHELL P. The Long-term Relation among Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing, Blood Pressure, and Incident Severe Hypertension Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Jul 1;168(1):80-8. Epub 2008 May 9. A copy can be viewed at http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/kwn100v1
ROBERTS MM, LEEDER SR, ROBINSON TD. Nurse-led 24-h hotline for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reduces hospital use and is safe. Intern Med J. 2008 May;38(5):334-40
PRAMMING S, COLAGIURI R. Can public health advocates work alongside industry?, Med J Aust. 2008 Feb 18;188(4):202-3. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/188_04_180208/col11467_fm.pdf.
MAGNUSSON RS, COLAGIURI R. The law and chronic disease prevention: possibilities and politics, Med J Aust. 2008 Jan 21;188(2):104-5. A copy can be accessed at http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/188_02_210108/mag11248_fm.pdf