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In 1998, The Kids Research Institute Australia embarked on one of the most ambitious population health projects in Western Australian history.
Facilitate research interest & opportunities that involve Aboriginal families & communities and build the capacity and development of Institute researchers
WA Kids Cancer Centre is leading the charge to find innovative new treatments that will allow doctors to ‘dial down’ the amount of toxic treatments needed to fight cancer.
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Heterogeneity in mechanisms of emergent resistance in pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaBiological changes associated with T-ALL relapse and resistance are stochastic and highly individual
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Hospital admission for infection during early childhood influences developmental vulnerabilities at age 5 yearsThis study demonstrates a pervasive effect of early life infections that require hospital admission on multiple aspects of early child development
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Humility, inquisitiveness, and openness: key attributes for meaningful engagement with Nyoongar peopleThe rebuilding of trust requires the development of meaningful relationships in order to break down the barriers so as to increase access and develop culturally secure responses by services
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Does somatosensation change with age in children and adolescents? A systematic reviewSomatosensory modalities, such as touch, proprioception and haptic ability, greatly influence the achievement of developmental milestones for children.
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Effectiveness of a school-based mindfulness program for transdiagnostic prevention in young adolescentsInvestigated mindfulness as a prevention program for anxiety, depression and eating disorders in early secondary school
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Adolescent and young adult medicine in Australia and New Zealand: towards specialist accreditationThe RACP is advancing a three-tier strategy to build greater specialist capacity and sustain leadership in adolescent and young adult medicine
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A high-throughput sequencing test for diagnosing inherited bleeding, thrombotic, and platelet disordersThe ThromboGenomics platform thus provides an affordable DNA-based test to diagnose patients suspected of having a known inherited BPD