Scoliosis is a common clinical manifestation of Rett syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder that almost exclusively affects girls. ...

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Tobias Strunk TS MD, PhD, FRACP Head, Neonatal Health tobias.strunk@telethonkids.org.au Head, Neonatal Health Clinical Professor Tobias Strunk is a Consultant Neonatologist with a clinical research focus on infection and inflammation in newborn ...

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Pat Holt PG PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA Emeritus Honorary Researcher Patrick.Holt@telethonkids.org.au Emeritus Honorary Researcher Prof Holt established the Division of Cell Biology at the Institute's inception in 1990, with his research group's ...

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Pat Prue Holt Hart PG PH PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Emeritus Honorary Researcher Head, Inflammation Patrick.Holt@telethonkids.org.au prue.hart@telethonkids.org.au Emeritus Honorary Researcher Head, Inflammation Prof Holt ...

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Pat Holt PG PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA Emeritus Honorary Researcher Patrick.Holt@telethonkids.org.au Emeritus Honorary Researcher Prof Holt established the Division of Cell Biology at the Institute's inception in 1990, with his research group's ...

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Jenefer Timo Blackwell Lassmann JM T BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Head, Genetics & Health Feilman Fellow; Program Head, Precision Health and Team Lead, Computational Biology Jenefer.Blackwell@ ...

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Liz Milne E MPH PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Honorary Emeritus Fellow Liz is an epidemiologist specialising in the aetiology and prevention of childhood cancers and other chronic diseases. For over a decade, her research has had a strong focus on ...

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Liz Carol Ursula Milne Bower Kees E C UR MPH PhD MBBS MSc PhD FAFPHM DLSHTM FPHA PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Senior Principal Research Fellow, Alcohol and Pregnancy & FASD Research; Director, FASD Research Australia CRE Honorary Emeritus Fellow 08 ...

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Names of investigators Nick de Klerk, Kim Carter, Michelle de Klerk. Infectious diseases are the leading cause of childhood death and health service use worldwide. Why some children develop more severe infection is largely unknown. The relative ...

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Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory infection which causes a severe cough and can be particularly dangerous to babies under a year old. Vaccination is the best way to reduce the risk of whooping cough. ...

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