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- Annette Dobson, Keith Horsley, Carol Davy, Wu Yi Zheng, Michael Waller, Susan Treloar, Maria Abraham, Jeeva Kanesarajah, Derek Browne, Colleen Loos – Middle East Area Operations Health Study
- Dr Ian Norton – Training health personnel for disaster humanitarian responses; the power of immersion
- Neil Westphalen – The CANBERRA Class LHDs: a New Maritime Role 2 Enhanced Capability for the Australian Defence Force
- Daniel TJ Arthur, Masood M Khan – Toward Validation of TIRI as a Next Generation Deployable Health System
- Charles Blundell, Ian Norton – Real Time Handheld Electronic Tracking Device for Mass Casualty Incidents
- Glenn D Pascoe, GV Hampson, B Oppermann – Evaluation of Human Centrifuge Training for Fast Jet Aircrew
- Adrian Smith, Bhupinder Singh – Physiological equivalence of hypoxia produced by hypobaric, normobaric, and combined altitude/ depleted-oxygen (CADO) conditions
- Kylie Hall – Therapeutic Intraocular Gas. When is it safe to fly?
- MAJ Martin Graves, MAJ Anthony Chambers, SGT Nathan Grumley – The Continuum of Combat Casualty Care on the Modern Asymmetric Battlefield from Care Under Fire through to the Damage Control Resuscitation and Surgery of Tactical Abbreviated Surgical Control
- Prof Alexander McFarlane, Hodson S, Van Hooff M, Verhagen A, Steele N, Benassi H – An Epidemiological Study of Mental Health in Serving Australian Defence Force Personnel: The Mental Health Prevalence Study
- Dr Miranda Van Hoof, McFarlane A, Hodson S, Verhagen A, Steele N, Benassi H – The challenge of making accurate epidemiological estimates in Defence populations: The Mental Health Prevalence Study
- Stepanie Hodson, Verhagen A, McFarlane A, Van Hooff M, Steele N, Benassi H – The prevalence of mental health disorders in the Australian Defence Force; the healthy worker effect versus a risky employment environment: The Mental Health Prevalence Study
- Prof Alexander McFarlane, Steele N, Verhagen A, Van Hooff M, Hodson S, Benassi H – Combat exposure and non-military trauma as a cause of psychiatric disorder in the Australian Military: The Mental Health Prevalence Study
- Stephanie Hodson, Verhagen A, Steele N, Van Hooff M, McFarlane A, Benassi H – The implications of findings from the Mental Health Prevalence Study for service delivery within the ADF: The Mental Health Prevalence Study
- Tracy L Smart – Garrison health transformation in the ADF: sharpening the “blunt” end
- Ian Young – Defence medical specialist support to garrison and operational health in the permanent force: a
new model? - Glenn Mulhall – 6RAR’s Post War Scars
- John Parkes – Military Colour Vision Standards – Do We Need Them?
- Judith Symonds – Getting More Bang for your Buck from Australian Health Surveillance Programs: Recommendations from the Literature
- David Read – Training Hospital Based Surgeons to Operate in the Field
- Mark A Jaffrey, Toni Bushby – (AS) CASPEAN, the Australian Casualty and Protective Equipment Analysis Project: An Overview and Current Status Report
- Benjamin Manion, M Thompson – Back to the wall – A case of complicated back pain
- Warren Harrex – The incidence of chondromalacia patellae in the ADF
- Munjed Al Muderis – Endo Femoral Prostheses (EEFP) A new technique to improve the treatment of above knee amputees (AKA) quality of life
- Tony Delaney – Military Medical Indications for Foot Orthoses
- Jane Nursey, Clarke Chris, O’Connor J, Lloyd D, Phelps A – Wellbeing Toolbox – Development of a Cognitive-Behavioural Web Self-Help Program
- Helen Vidler – Research showing ‘vulnerability factors’ for depression can inform training aimed at reducing
vulnerability and increasing resilience - Wu Yi Zheng, Michael Waller, Jeeva Kanesarajah, Susan Treloar, Annabel McGuire, Annette Dobson – Stressful deployment experiences and childhood adversity as risk factors for post-traumatic stress, alcohol use and psychological distress after Australian Defence Force deployments
- Mark Slatyer, Clive Skilbeck, Jenny Langley – Clinical Examination in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
and its Association with Cognitive Outcomes - Mary Langcake – The Relevance of Military Trauma Care to Civilian Practice
- Michael Tyquin – Problems in paradise: medical aspects of the New Zealand occupation of Western Samoa,
1914 -1919 - Susan Neuhaus – Women Pioneers of Medical Corps: The stories of Major (Lady) MacKenzie and Major Makerras
- Dr Ian Norton – Clinical Humanitarian Medicine Lessons Learned from Pakistan Assist 2
- Michael Armitage – Understanding the military rehabilitation and compensation act 2004 and its influence on the rehabilitation philosophy of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and Defence
- Dr David Thompson – International Humanitarian Law / Law of Armed Conflict. Black, white or shades of grey? Why should this concern medical personnel?
- Michael Clements – Managing a Defence member suspected of malingering. A discussion of the legal and ethical issues for the frontline medical officer
- Brent Barker – Signing medical documents – what are the legal pitfalls?
- David McBride – The impulse noise hazard: detecting early noise induced hearing loss in the Military setting
- Adrian Smith – Using earplugs for noise protection – is Defence meeting its ‘duty of care’ to prevent noise-induced hearing loss?
- Dr Robert Forster-Lee – Predicting Maintenance Errors with Organisational Safety Climate and Fatigue Factors
- Adrian Smith – Silicone, earplugs and lubricant – AVMED’s advice to aircrew
- Prof. James Ryan – From the Falklands to Afghanistan and Beyond – What Have we learnt?
- David Morton, Carole Windley – ADF Mental Health Strategy – Overview of the last ten years and into the future
- Jennifer Harland – The ADF Alcohol Management Strategy
- Michelle McInnes – ADF Suicide Prevention Program
- Ms Karen Green, Dr Philip Siebler – Mental Health Service Delivery in Action – Progress, Partnerships and Priorities
- Eamon Raith, Dr. Claire Frauenfelder, A/Prof William Griggs – Damage Control Resuscitation of the Exsanguinating Trauma Patient: Pathophysiology and Basic Principles
- Andrew Whitworth – Combat First Aiders in Afghanistan – the MTF-1 experience
- Amanda Dines, Alison Thomas, David McMaugh, Cliff Pollard – Pilot Australian Defence Force Military Surgical Team at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
- Barry Reed – Maxillofacial trauma: lessons learned from the civilian frontline at John Hunter Hospital,
Newcastle - Brent Barker, Smith A – Presenting at scientific conferences – who complies with the Defence policies?
- Dr James Ross – Experience with an Emergency Blood Donor Panel in the Solomon Islands
- Glenn Keys, Annette Owttrim – Preparing for Deployments – Developing Personal Resilience
- Susan Neuhaus – Developing a Framework for Veterans Health Care: South Australian perspective
- David Forbes, Delyth Lloyd, Vanessa van Buuren – Cognitive Processing Therapy for Combat-Related
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A community based randomized controlled trial - Dr Samantha Crompvoets – The health and wellbeing of female veterans
- Kylie Hall – Can I Go Bungee Jumping, Doc?
- Peter Hurly – Airfield Medical Response RNZAF Perspective
- Michael Clements – Aircrew fatigue in deployed operations. A literature review of the issues and challenges
faced in managing fatigue while engaged in war-like operations - Peter Siminski, Simon Ville – Long-Run Mortality Effects of Vietnam-Era Army Service: Evidence from Australia’s Conscription Lotteries
- H Kelsall, J Ikin, A Forbes, D McKenzie, A McFarlane, M Creamer, D Clarke, K Horsley, M Sim – Follow-up study of physical, psychological, social health and wellbeing in Australian Gulf War veterans
- Renee Anderson, Peter Nasveld – Allostatic load: another way of understanding stress and its consequences
- Kristi Heffernan, Alison Kaine, Nicole Sadler – Key Operational Mental Health Themes from the Middle East Area of Operations
- Bruce Waxman, Andrew Ellis – An integrated ADF/EMST course: a qualitative evaluation and comparison with similar pre-deployment courses
- Michael Lumsden-Steel – Pharmacology knowledge and training of RAAF Medical Officers- is an infusion required?
- Mark Rowsell – Shock trauma platoon – what capability does it provide and what are the training requirements?
- Adrian Smith, Vishnu Jaganathan, Joanne Marshall, Jessica Gehlert – Aeromedical disposition of Aircrew Medical Employment Classification Reviews, 2000-2009
- Brent Barker, Smith A – A military transport pilot with poorly-controlled epilepsy – how the 1% Rule could allow them to keep flying
- Dr. Daniel Van Syoc – US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine and the Aeromedical Consultation Service
- Tony Delaney – Essential Military Musculoskeletal Medicine – A One Day module
- Stephen Rudzki – Chronic Pain and Pain Complex – Illustrative Cases
- Jim Porteous – Enhancing and enriching the ADF rehabilitation program
- Ross Mills – Vocational Rehabilitation
- Jason Brown – Physician Assistant’s within the ADF
- Esmaeil Alibakhshi (Iran), Vahid Sobhani, Neda Bayat – The effect of a Period 4 week Treatment Exercise
Protocol on Low back pain in Military Forces. - Clark Flint – 17 Combat Service Support Brigade – Home to the New Deployable Army Health System
- LTCOL Nicole Sadler, MAJ Kristi Heffernan – Critical Incident Mental Health Support responses on ADF operations: Key challenges and lessons learnt
- Esmaeil Alibakhshi, Neda Bayat – A comparative two programs of Massage Therapy and Physical Therapy on treatment of chronic knee pain army forces and present a treatment protocol
- Tony Delaney – Cautionary Tales from the Sports Medicine Clinics
- Daniel TJ Arthur, Masood M Khan – Infrared Interrogation of Osseous Stress Pathophysiology in Australian Army Recruits: a three month clinical case study
- Alison Fogarty, Andrew Hunt, Daniel Billing, Mark Patterson – Comparison of Body Core Temperature during a 5 km march with the Military Work Table Guidelines
- Matt Brearley, Ian Norton, Terry Trewin – Cooling Methods for Emergency Responders in Tropical Conditions
- Virginia Lewis, Lisa Gardner, Simon Graham – Veteran Rehabilitation: From Research to Practice
- George Beck (US) – Closed Loop Automatic Systems for Management of the Injured
- Bronte Douglas – The Intelligent Tasking Project 2010 – Aero evacuation coordination in Southern Afghanistan