RACGP – External Clinical Resources

Australian Doctor – How to Treat

In-depth articles of around 2000 words. Requires initial sign-up.

Better Health Channel

Victorian government website with easy to search information for patients and doctors

Doctors Speak Up

A resource to help international medical graduates improve their communication skills, from the University of Melbourne and the Department of Health

Medical Journal of Australia guidelines

Peer reviewed articles relevant to the Australian context

NPS Medicinewise

Independent, not-for-profit website with evidence-based guidance on a broad range of topics

Therapeutic Guidelines

15 titles, available on paper or electronically.

What is critical appraisal? – Amanda Burls

Reference sheet on critical appraisal from the University of Oxford

Australian Asthma Handbook

Australia’s national guidelines for asthma management

Cancer screening

Information for patients and doctors on cancer screening.

The ECG Made Easy – John Hampton

Concise and easy to understand guide to ECG interpretation

Life in the Fast Lane ECG library

A free educational resource covering over 100 ECG topics relevant to Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Diabetes Australia

Patient and Doctor information as well as an electronic edition of General practice management of type 2 diabetes 2016-18 and Management of type 2 diabetes: A handbook for general practice

A to Z of Skin

Resource from the Australasian College of Dermatologists

Primary Care Management Guidelines – Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

The primary care management guidelines to assist GPs by providing primary care management information for low acuity conditions.

The Australian Immunisation Handbook

Clinical advice for health professionals on the safest and most effective use of vaccines in their practice.

Andrology Australia

Evidence-based information, training programs and other resources about reproductive health for males

The Royal Children’s Hospital

Clinical resources, primary care, and education resources relating to paediatric care

Australasian Menopause Society

Information sheets, studies and GP resources relating to the management of menopause

Cancer Australia

Clinical practice guidelines for breast, gynaecological and other cancers

Family Planning New South Wales

A range of resources with a family planning focus

The Royal Women’s Hospital Clinical Guidelines

Evidence-based best practice on a range of women’s health topics