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Journal articles

Rolfe I; Ringland C; Pearson S, 2004, 'Graduate entry to medical school? Testing some assumptions', Medical Education, 38, pp. 778 - 786

Pearson S; Ross-Degnan D; Payson A; Soumerai S, 2003, 'Changing medication use in managed care: A critical review of the available evidence', American Journal of Managed Care, 9, pp. 715 - 731

Mooney WWW; Cole I; Albsoul N; Pearson SA, 2002, 'Salvage vertical partial laryngectomy for radiation failure in early glottic carcinoma', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 72, pp. 746 - 749, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02525.x

Pearson SA; Rolfe I; Ringland C; Kay-Lambkin F, 2002, 'A comparison of practice outcomes of graduates from traditional and non-traditional medical schools in Australia', Medical Education, 36, pp. 985 - 991, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01281.x

Pearson SA; Rolfe I; Smith T; O'Connell D, 2002, 'Intern prescribing decisions: Few and far between', Education for Health, 15, pp. 315 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1357628021000012868

Pearson SA; Rolfe I; Smith T, 2002, 'Factors influencing prescribing: An intern's perspective', Medical Education, 36, pp. 781 - 787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01267.x

Kay-Lambkin F; Pearson SA; Rolfe I, 2002, 'The influence of admissions variables on first year medical school performance: A study from Newcastle University, Australia', Medical Education, 36, pp. 154 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01071.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA; Sanson-Fisher RW; Ringland C; Bayley S; Hart A; Kelly S, 2002, 'Which common clinical conditions should medical students be able to manage by graduation? A perspective from Australian interns', Medical Teacher, 24, pp. 16 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/014215901200901041

Rolfe IE; Pearson S; Sanson-Fisher RW; Ringland C, 2001, 'Identifying medical school learning needs: A survey of Australian interns', Education for Health, 14, pp. 395 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13576280110081755

De Clercq L; Pearson SA; Rolfe IE, 2001, 'The relationship between previous tertiary education and course performance in first year medical students at Newcastle University, Australia', Education for Health, 14, pp. 417 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13576280110081764

Grey MR; Pearson SA; Rolfe IE; Kay FJ; Powis DA, 2001, 'How do Australian doctors with different pre-medical school backgrounds perform as interns?', Education for Health, 14, pp. 87 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13576280010015083

Treloar C; McCall N; Rolfe I; Pearson SA; Garvey G; Heathcote A, 2000, 'Factors affecting progress of Australian and international students in a problem-based learning medical course', Medical Education, 34, pp. 708 - 715, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2000.00625.x

Pearson S; Smith AJ; Rolfe IE; Moulds RFW; Shenfield GM, 2000, 'Intern Prescribing for Common Clinical Conditions', Advances in Health Sciences Education, 5, pp. 141 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1009882315981

Enno A; Mondy P; Kerridge I; Pearson S, 2000, 'Investigating pathology utilisation by junior medical staff in a teaching hospital: A qualitative study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 30, pp. 261 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2000.tb00817.x

Pearson SA, 2000, 'The virtues of liberalism.', JOURNAL OF POLITICS, 62, pp. 275 - 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/jop.62.1.2647615

Soumerai SB; McLaughlin TJ; Gurwitz JH; Pearson S; Christiansen CL; Borbas C; Morris N; McLaughlin B; Gao X; Ross-Degnan D, 1999, 'Timeliness and quality of care for elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction under health maintenance organization vs fee-for-service insurance.', Arch Intern Med, 159, pp. 2013 - 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.159.17.2013

Kerridge IH; Pearson SA; Rolfe IE; Lowe M; McPhee JR, 1999, 'Impact of written information on knowledge and preferences for cardiopulmonary resuscitation', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 239 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123629.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA; Cleary EG; Gannon C, 1999, 'Attitudes towards community medicine: A comparison of students from traditional and community-oriented medical schools', Medical Education, 33, pp. 606 - 611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.1999.00468.x

Willison DJ; Soumerai SB; McLaughlin TJ; Gurwitz JH; Gao X; Guadagnoli E; Pearson S; Hauptman P; McLaughlin B, 1998, 'Consultation between cardiologists and generalists in the management of acute myocardial infarction: implications for quality of care.', Arch Intern Med, 158, pp. 1778 - 1783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.158.16.1778

Rolfe IE; Gordon J; Atherton S; Pearson S; Kay FJ; Fardell SD, 1998, 'A system for maintaining the educational and training standards of junior doctors', Medical Education, 32, pp. 426 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00211.x

Kerridge IH; Pearson SA; Rolfe IE; Lowe M, 1998, 'Decision making in CPR: Attitudes of hospital patients and healthcare professionals', Medical Journal of Australia, 169, pp. 128 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb116012.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson S; Sanson-Fisher R; Fardell SD; Kay FJ; Gordon J, 1998, 'Measuring the hospital experiences of junior doctors', Medical Education, 32, pp. 312 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00206.x

Pearson SA; Rolfe IE; Henry RL, 1998, 'The relationship between assessment measures at Newcastle Medical School (Australia) and performance ratings during internship', Medical Education, 32, pp. 40 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00161.x

Hill J; Rolfe IE; Pearson SA; Heathcote A, 1998, 'Do junior doctors feel they are prepared for hospital practice? A study of graduates from traditional and non-traditional medical schools', Medical Education, 32, pp. 19 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00152.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA; Fardell SD; Kay FJ, 1998, 'Monitoring the performance of junior doctors in the first two years of postgraduate training', Education for Health, 11, pp. 183 - 192

Kerridge IH; Pearson S; Rolfe IE, 1998, 'Determining the function of a hospital clinical ethics committee: making ethics work.', J Qual Clin Pract, 18, pp. 117 - 124, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9631349

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA, 1996, 'Screening recommendations in general practice: A survey of graduates from different medical schools', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 14 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb124810.x

Carr SC; Pearson SA; Provost SC, 1996, 'Learning to manage motivational gravity: An application of group polarization', Journal of Social Psychology, 136, pp. 251 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224545.1996.9713999

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA, 1996, 'A scale to measure attitudes toward community medicine', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 20, pp. 433 - 435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.1996.tb01060.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA; Barnsley L, 1996, 'Attitudes of Doctors Toward Community Medicine: Differences between Graduates from Innovative and Traditional Medical Schools', Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 8, pp. 77 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10401339609539771

Rolfe IE; Pearson S; Powis DA; Smith AJ, 1996, 'Time For a Review of Admission to Medical School?', Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 51, pp. 282 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00006254-199605000-00011

Rolfe IE; Pearson S; Powis DA; Smith AJ, 1995, 'Time for a review of admission to medical school?', Lancet, 346, pp. 1329 - 1333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(95)92344-6

Rolfe IE; Andren JM; Pearson S; Hensley MJ; Gordon JJ; Atherton S; Gordon J; Smith A; Barnsley L; Hazell P; Henry R; Powis D; Wallis B, 1995, 'Clinical competence of interns', Medical Education, 29, pp. 225 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2923.1995.tb02835.x

Rolfe IE; Pearson S; O'Connell DL; Dickinson JA, 1995, 'Finding solutions to the rural doctor shortage: the roles of selection versus undergraduate medical education at Newcastle', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 25, pp. 512 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1995.tb01497.x

Kenardy J; Mensch M; Bowen K; Pearson SA, 1994, 'A comparison of eating behaviors in newly diagnosed NIDDM patients and case-matched control subjects', Diabetes Care, 17, pp. 1197 - 1199, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.17.10.1197

Rolfe IE; Pearson SA, 1994, 'Communication skills of interns in New South Wales', Medical Journal of Australia, 161, pp. 667 - 670, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1994.tb126914.x

Smith AJ; Barnsley L; Cameron R; Engel CE; Feletti GI; Hazell P; McPherson J; Murphy LB; Pearson SA; Powis DA; Rolfe I; Saunders NA; Wallis BJ, 1994, 'Ratings of Performance of Graduates from Traditional and Nontraditional Medical Schools', Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 6, pp. 179 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10401339409539672

PEARSON SA; STANLEY VG; REINE AH; HUFF WE; KUBENA LF; HARVEY RB, 1990, 'SINGLE AND COMBINATION EFFECTS OF ADMINISTERING SALINOMYCIN AND AFLATOXIN TO BROILER CHICKS', POULTRY SCIENCE, 69, pp. 849 - 851, http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps.0690849

PEARSON SA, 1988, 'BRITISH AND AMERICAN APPROACHES TO INTELLIGENCE - ROBERTSON,KG', AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 82, pp. 1043 - 1044, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1962560

PEARSON SA, 'YOUNG NEWSPAPERMAN - RACE POLITICS AND JOURNALISM IN THE NEW SOUTH 1910-1962 - SUGGS,HL', JOURNALISM QUARTERLY, 66, pp. 480 - 481

Conference Papers

Tran D; Cohen JM; Donald S; Robijn A; Cesta C; Kuru K; Parkin L; Pearson S; Johan R; Zoega H; Zwar N; Havard A, 2024, 'Does use of smoking cessation pharmacotherapies during pregnancy increase the risk of congenital malformations in infants: Findings from a multi-national study', Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, presented at Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, 20 March 2024 - 23 March 2024

Hopkins R; Bharat C; Buizen L; Close J; Ivers R; Draper B; Pearson S-A; Degenhardt L; Gisev N, 2024, '181 Age-related risk of serious fall events associated with opioid analgesic use', in Abstracts, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A35.1 - A35, presented at 15th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Safety 2024) abstracts, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.83

Robijn A; Tran D; Cohen JM; Donald S; Cesta CE; Furu K; Pearson S; Reutfors J; Zoega H; Zwar N; Havard A, 2023, 'Prevalence of smoking cessation pharmacotherapy use during pregnancy: a multi-national population-based study', Sydney, presented at Centre of Research Excellence in Medicines Intelligence Symposium 2023, Sydney, 02 November 2023 - 03 November 2023

Tran D; Cohen JM; Donald S; Robijn A; Cesta CE; Kuru K; Parkin L; Pearson S; Reutfors J; Zoega H; Zwar N; Havard A, 2023, 'The risk of congenital malformations in infants exposed in the first trimester to smoking cessation pharmacotherapies: A multi-national cohort study', Sydney, presented at Centre of Research Excellence in Medicines Intelligence Symposium 2023, Sydney, 02 November 2023 - 03 November 2023

Robijn A; Tran D; Cesta CE; Cohen JM; Donald S; Furu K; Parkin L; Pearson S; Reutfors J; Zoega H; Zwar N; Havard A, 2023, 'Utilisation of smoking cessation pharmacotherapies during pregnancy: a multi-national population-based study', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. S155 - S156, presented at APSAD Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs 2023, Adelaide, South Australia, 27 October 2023 - 30 October 2023

Tran D; Cesta CE; Cohen JM; Donald S; Furu K; Kelty E; Parkin L; Pearson S; Reutfors J; Robijn AL; Zoega H; Zwar N; Havard A, 2023, 'The safety of quit smoking medications during pregnancy: the risk of congenital malformations in infants', UNSW Sydney, presented at National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre Symposium 2023, UNSW Sydney, 26 October 2023

Franchini F; Trapani K; Soon J; Daniels B; Gillett P; Degeling K; Alexander M; To YH; O'Haire S; Yang O; Fox S; Desai J; Zhang Y; Solomon BJ; Gibbs P; McArthur G; Pearson S; IJzerman M, 2023, 'PRIMCAT: A novel approach to informing health technology assessment decision making in Australia', in ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, ELSEVIER, SPAIN, Madrid, pp. S924 - S924, presented at Congress of the European-Society-for-Medical-Oncology (ESMO), SPAIN, Madrid, 20 October 2023 - 24 October 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2023.09.2641

Tran D; Cesta CE; Cohen JM; Donald S; Kari F; Kelty E; Parkin L; Pearson S; Johan R; Robijn A; Zoega H; Nicholas Z; Havard A, 2023, 'First trimester exposure to smoking cessation pharmacotherapies and the risk of major congenital malformations: A multi-national cohort study', in PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY, WILEY, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, pp. 539 - 539, presented at 39th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 23 August 2023

Daniels B; Koch FC; Tang M; Pearson S-A, 2023, 'Changes in systemic cancer therapy in Australia during the later COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2022): A population-based study', in PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY, WILEY, pp. 212 - 213

Bruno C; Cesta CE; Hjellvik V; Ulrichsen SP; Bjork M-HH; Esen BO; Gillies MB; Gissler M; Havard A; Karlsson P; Karlstad O; Leinonen MK; Norgaard M; Pearson S-A; Reutfors J; Stigum H; Furu K; Cohen J; Zoega H, 2023, 'Prenatal exposure to antipsychotic medication and neurocognitive impairment among children: A Nordic cohort study', in PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY, WILEY, pp. 616 - 617


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