Publications for David Isaacs
Publications for David Isaacs
2014
2016
Isaacs, S., Isaacs, D. (2014). A Christmas
carousel. BMJ, 349, 1-2. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g7444">[M
ore Information]</a>
Gray, K., Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Tobin, B.,
Waters, K. (2016). Use of guidelines when
planning home care of a girl with severe
congenital myopathy. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 52(1), 7-10. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13065">[Mo
re Information]</a>
2015
Isaacs, D. (2015). Child doctors and Malpa.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 51(9),
933-934. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12982">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2015). Doctors should boycott
working in Australia's immigration centres and
must continue to speak out on mistreatment of
detainees-despite the law. BMJ, 350, 1-2. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h3269">[M
ore Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2015). Ethics of paediatric end-of-life
decision making and consent for publication.
Journal of Medical Ethics, 41(2), 201-202. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2014102235">[More Information]</a>
Thompson, K., Marais, B., Kesson, A., Isaacs, D.
(2015). Malaria in Sydney, Australia: Lessons
learned from case management. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 51(9), 920-923. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12870">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Stewart, P., Khatami, A., Loughran-Fowlds, A.,
Isaacs, D. (2015). Methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and epidural
abscess in a neonate. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 51(4), 458-460. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12745">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Paxton, G., Tosif, S., Graham, H., Smith, A.,
Beverley, C., Standish, J., McCloskey, K.,
Ferguson, G., Isaacs, D., Gunasekera, H., Marais,
B., Britton, P., Elliott, E., Raman, S., et al
(2015). Perspective: 'The forgotten children:
National inquiry into children in immigration
detention (2014)'. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 51(4), 365-368. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12873">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Komesaroff, P., Kerridge, I., Isaacs, D., Brooks,
P. (2015). The scourge of managerialism and the
royal australasian college of physicians. Medical
Journal of Australia, 202(10), 519-522. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.00170">[
More Information]</a>
Corbett, E., Gunasekera, H., Maycock, A.,
Isaacs, D. (2014). Australia's treatment of
refugee and asylum seeker children: The views
of Australian paediatricians. Medical Journal of
Australia, 201(7), 393-398. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja14.00279">[
More Information]</a>
Osowicki, J., Gwee, A., Noronha, J.,
Palasanthiran, P., McMullan, B., Britton, P.,
Isaacs, D., Lai, T., Nourse, C., Avent, M., et al
(2014). Australia-wide point prevalence survey
of the use and appropriateness of antimicrobial
prescribing for children in hospital. Medical
Journal of Australia, 201(11), 657-662. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.00154">[
More Information]</a>
Viswanathan, R., Singh, A., Basu, S., Chatterjee,
S., Roy, S., Isaacs, D. (2014).
Multi-Drug-Resistant, non-Fermenting,
gramnegative bacilli in neonatal sepsis in
Kolkata, India: A 4-Year study. Paediatrics and
International Child Health, 34(1), 56-59. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2046905513Y.0
000000072">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2014). Paediatric short case
examination. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 50(11), 861-863. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12754">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Jones, C., Raynes-Greenow, C., Isaacs, D.
(2014). Population-based surveillance of
neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus infection in
Australia, (1997-2011). Clinical Infectious
Diseases, 59(4), 525-531. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu381">[Mo
re Information]</a>
2013
Isaacs, D., Isaacs, S., Fitzgerald, D. (2013). A
born again Christian. BMJ (online), 347, 1-3. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f7006">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Noonan, S., Zurynski, Y., Currie, B., McDonald,
M., Wheaton, G., Nissen, M., Curtis, N., Isaacs,
D., Richmond, P., Ramsay, J., Elliott, E., et al
(2013). A National Prospective Surveillance
Study of Acute Rheumatic Fever in Australian
Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease
Journal, 32(1), e26-e32. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e3182
6faeb3">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Andresen, D. (2013). Combating
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antibiotic resistance: the war on error. Archives
of Disease in Childhood, 98(2), 90-91. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-201
2-303111">[More Information]</a>
Khatami, A., Isaacs, D., Marais, B. (2013). Fever
in the returned child traveller. Medicine Today,
14(12), 27-38.
Tassie, B., Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Kerridge, I.
(2013). Management of children with spinal
muscular atrophy type 1 in Australia. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 49(10), 815-819.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12291">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Fisher, K., Guaran, R., Stack, J., Simpson, S.,
Krause, W., For, K., Ryan, E., Conaty, S., Hope,
K., Isaacs, D., Marks, G., et al (2013).
Nosocomial pulmonary tuberculosis contact
investigation in a neonatal intensive care unit.
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology,
34(7), 754-756. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/670995">[More
Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kesson, A., Lester-Smith, D.,
Chaitow, J. (2013). Recurrent fevers. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 49(3), E243-E245.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12042">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2013). Should respiratory care in
preterm infants include prophylaxis against
respiratory syncytial virus? The case against.
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 14(2), 128-129.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2012.12.00
6">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H. (2013). Spinal muscular
atrophy type I: Do the benefits of ventilation
compensate for its burdens? Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 49(10), 807-812.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12386">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Grummitt, A., Isaacs, D. (2013). Systematic
review of duration and choice of systemic
antibiotic therapy for acute haematogenous
bacterial osteomyelitis in children. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 49(9), 760-768. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12251">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Fitzgerald, D., Isaacs, D., Isaacs, S. (2013). The
Da Vinci Code and the alphabet of research: We
offer an alphabetical guide into the opaque and
mystical world of research. Medical Journal of
Australia, 199(11), 816-816. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10770">[
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Grummitt, A., Isaacs, D., Gibbons, P. (2013).
Twelve-month outcome following septic arthritis
in children. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics.
Part B, 22(5), 486-490. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BPB.0b013e328
36027ca">[More Information]</a>
Williams, G., Macaskill, P., Kerr, M., Fitzgerald,
D., Isaacs, D., Codarini, M., McCaskill, M.,
Prelog, K., Craig, J. (2013). Variability and
accuracy in interpretation of consolidation on
chest radiography for diagnosing pneumonia in
children under 5 years of age. Pediatric
Pulmonology, 48(12), 1195-1200. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.22806">[M
ore Information]</a>
Britton, P., Isaacs, D. (2013). What's in the
Frame: The Ethics of Asylum Seeker Health
Care. The American Journal of Bioethics, 13(7),
21-22. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2013.
794879">[More Information]</a>
2012
Isaacs, D. (2012). An ethical framework for
public health immunisation programs. NSW
Public Health Bulletin, 23(5/6), 111-115. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB11045">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Blyth, C., Barzi, F., Hale, K., Isaacs, D. (2012).
Chemoprophylaxis of neonatal fungal infections
in very low birthweight infants: efficacy and
safety of fluconazole and nystatin. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(9), 846-851. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02543.x">[More Information]</a>
Ariffin, N., Hasan, H., Ramli, N., Ibrahim, N.,
Taib, F., Rahman, A., Mohamed, Z., Wahab, S.,
Isaacs, D., Rostenberghe, H. (2012). Comparison
of antimicrobial resistance in neonatal and adult
intensive care units in a tertiary teaching
hospital. American Journal of Infection Control,
40(6), 572-575. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2012.02.03
2">[More Information]</a>
Williams, G., Hodson, E., Isaacs, D., Craig, J.
(2012). Diagnosis and management of urinary
tract infection in children. Journal of Paediatrics
and Child Health, 48(4), 296-301. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01925.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2012). Hand washing. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(6), 457-457. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02486.x">[More Information]</a>
Wood, N., Isaacs, D. (2012). Hepatitis B
vaccination in pregnancy. Expert Review of
Vaccines, 11(2), 125-127. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/erv.11.185">[M
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ore Information]</a>
Hammoud, M., Al-Taiar, A., Thalib, L.,
Al-Sweih, N., Pathan, S., Isaacs, D. (2012).
Incidence, aetiology and resistance of late-onset
neonatal sepsis: A five-year prospective study.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(7),
604-609. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02432.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2012). Industry sponsorship of
scientific meetings: Peaks and troughs. Journal
of Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(7), 547-547.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02492.x">[More Information]</a>
Viswanathan, R., Singh, A., Basu, S., Chatterjee,
S., Sardar, S., Isaacs, D. (2012). Multi-drug
resistant gram negative bacilli causing early
neonatal sepsis in India. Archives of Disease in
Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 97(3),
F182-187. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-201
1-300097">[More Information]</a>
Fitzgerald, D., Isaacs, D., Tobin, B. (2012).
Palivizumab: A debate about funding. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(5), 373-377. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01865.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2012). Technophobia. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(8), 625-625. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02516.x">[More Information]</a>
Gray, K., Wood, N., Gunasekera, H., Sheikh, M.,
Hazelton, B., Isaacs, D. (2012). Vitamin D and
Tuberculosis Status in Refugee Children. The
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 31(5),
521-523. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e3182
456c55">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2012). We need to read. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(5), 371-372. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
2.02476.x">[More Information]</a>
2011
Isaacs, D. (2011). Conflict of interest: No such
thing as a free lunch. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 47(10), 679-680. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02085.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Controversial End-of-Life
Issues in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The
American Journal of Bioethics, 11(2), 43-44. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2010.
540069">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Corporal punishment of
children: Changing the culture. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(8), 491-492. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02143.x">[More Information]</a>
Macartney, K., Porwal, M., Dalton, D., Cripps,
T., Maldigri, T., Isaacs, D., Kesson, A. (2011).
Decline in rotavirus hospitalisations following
introduction of Australia's national rotavirus
immunisation programme. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(5), 266-270. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01953.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Alexander, S., Wood, N.,
Buckmaster, A., Royle, J. (2011). Ethical issues
in preventing mother-to-child transmission of
hepatitis B by immunisation. Vaccine, 29(37),
6159-6162. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.0
6.065">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). If music be the food of love.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(7),
403-404. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02137.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Tobin, B., Hamblin, J., Slaytor, E.,
Donaghue, K., Munns, C., Kilham, H. (2011).
Managing ethically questionable parental
requests: Growth suppression and manipulation
of puberty. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 47(9), 581-584. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02156.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Much clamour about glamour.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(12),
847-848. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02383.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Plagiarism is not OK. Journal
of Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(4), 159-159.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02050.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Refugees and good
Samaritans. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 47(5), 247-248. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02094.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). The hippocratic oath. Journal
of Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(6), 321-321.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02132.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). The power of play. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 47(11), 761-762.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02381.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2011). Vaccines for the poor:
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meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in Africa.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health,
47(1-2), 66-66. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
1.02004.x">[More Information]</a>
2010
Isaacs, D. (2010). A neonate with a
desquamating rash. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 46(3), 120-137. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01745.x">[More Information]</a>
Tarnow-Mordi, W., Isaacs, D., Dutta, S. (2010).
Adjunctive Immunologic Interventions in
Neonatal Sepsis. Clinics in Perinatology, 37(2),
481-499. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clp.2009.12.00
2">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2010). Cough, fever and malaise.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 46,
62-69. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
9.01703_1.x">[More Information]</a>
Hale, K., Shaw, P., Dalla-Pozza, L., MacIntyre,
C., Isaacs, D., Sorrell, T. (2010). Epidemiology
of paediatric invasive fungal infections and a
case-control study of risk factors in acute
leukaemia or post stem cell transplant. British
Journal of Haematology, 149(2), 263-272. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.200
9.08072.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Isaacs, T. (2010). Is child nudity in art
ever pornographic? Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 46, 369-371. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01804.x">[More Information]</a>
Caldwell, P., Isaacs, D. (2010). Journal club.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 46(6),
285. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01793.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2010). Lessons from the swine flu:
pandemic, panic and/or pandemonium? Journal
of Paediatrics and Child Health, 46(11),
623-626. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=21121084">[More Information]</a>
Crogan, J., Gunasekera, H., Wood, N., Sheikh,
M., Isaacs, D. (2010). Management of Old World
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Refugee Children.
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 29(4),
357-359. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e3181
c2a1fd">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Macartney, K., McIntyre, P. (2010).
Rapid Response: Benefits and risks of childhood
influenza vaccination. BMJ (online), , 1.
Dede, A., Isaacs, D., Torzillo, P., Wakerman, J.,
Roseby, R., Fahy, R., Clothier, T., White, A.,
Kitto, P. (2010). Respiratory syncytial virus
infections in Central Australia. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 46(1-2), 35-39. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
9.01614.x">[More Information]</a>
Grummitt, A., Isaacs, D. (2010). Systematic
review of systemic antibiotic treatment for
children with chronic and sub-acute pyogenic
osteomyelitis. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 46(12), 736-741. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01831.x">[More Information]</a>
Craig, J., Williams, G., Jones, M., Codarini, M.,
Macaskill, P., Hayen, A., Irwig, L., Fitzgerald,
D., Isaacs, D., McCaskill, M. (2010). The
accuracy of clinical symptoms and signs for the
diagnosis of serious bacterial infection in young
febrile children: prospective cohort study of 15
781 febrile illnesses. BMJ: British Medical
Journal, 340, c1594-1-c1594-12. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c1594">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2010). URTI, Antibiotics and Rash.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 46(5),
272. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.201
0.01792-1.x">[More Information]</a>
2009
Isaacs, D., Carmo, K., Evans, N. (2009).
Congenital candidiasis presenting as septic shock
without rash. BMJ Case Reports. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=21686407">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Leask, J., Tobin, B.
(2009). Ethical issues in immunisation. Vaccine,
27(5), 615-618. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.1
1.002">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Isaacs, S., Fitzgerald, D. (2009).
Evidence based merriment. BMJ: British
Medical Journal, 339(b5098), 1449. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19969604">[More Information]</a>
Yam, A., Andresen, D., Kesson, A., Isaacs, D.
(2009). Incidence of sterile cerebrospinal fluid
pleocytosis in infants with urinary tract infection.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45(6),
364-367. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
9.01502.x">[More Information]</a>
Harkness, B., Andresen, D., Kesson, A., Isaacs,
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D. (2009). Infections following lawnmower and
farm machinery-related injuries in children.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45(9),
525-528. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
9.01552.x">[More Information]</a>
Raman, S., Wood, N., Webber, M., Taylor, K.,
Isaacs, D. (2009). Matching health needs of
refugee children with services: how big is the
gap? Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Public Health, 33(5), 466-470. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.200
9.00431.x">[More Information]</a>
Howell, A., Isaacs, D., Halliday, R. (2009). Oral
nystatin prophylaxis and neonatal fungal
infections. Archives of Disease in Childhood.
Fetal and Neonatal Edition (e ADC - F and N),
94(6), F429-F433. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.157123
">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2009). Routine use of influenza
vaccine. Advances in Experimental Medicine and
Biology, 634, 95-110. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-7983
8-7-9">[More Information]</a>
Sheikh, M., Pal, A., Wang, S., Macintyre, C.,
Wood, N., Isaacs, D., Gunasekera, H., Raman,
S., Hale, K., Howell, A. (2009). The
epidemiology of health conditions of newly
arrived refugee children: a review of patients
attending a specialist health clinic in Sydney.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45(9),
509-513. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
9.01550.x">[More Information]</a>
2008
Isaacs, D. (2008). Commentary: Controversies in
SIGN guidance on management of invasive
meningococcal disease in children and young
people. British Medical Journal, 336(7657),
1370-1371. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a240">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2008). Fungal prophylaxis in very
low birth weight neonates: nystatin, fluconazole
or nothing? Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases, 21(3), 246-250. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0b013e328
2f8adab">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Jacobe, S., Ryan, M.,
Tobin, B. (2008). Gaining consent for
publication in difficult cases involving children.
BMJ (online), 337. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=18779219">[More Information]</a>
Spelman, D., Buttery, J., Isaacs, D., Jennens, I.,
Kakakios, A., Lawrence, R., Roberts, S., Torda,
A., Watson, D., Woolley, I., et al (2008).
Guidelines for the prevention of sepsis in
asplenic and hyposplenic patients. Internal
Medicine Journal, 38(5), 349-356. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.200
7.01579.x">[More Information]</a>
Othman, N., Isaacs, D., Daley, A., Kesson, A.
(2008). Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in a
clinical setting. Pediatrics International, 50(5),
662-666. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-200X.200
8.02644.x">[More Information]</a>
Tiskumara, R., Fakharee, S., Liu, C.,
Nuntnarumit, P., Lui, K., Hammoud, M., Lee, J.,
Chow, C., Shenoi, A., et al, Isaacs, D. (2008).
Neonatal infections in Asia. Archives of Disease
in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition (e
ADC - F and N), 94(2), F144-F148. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.139865
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Isaacs, D. (2008). On Fellowship of the Royal
Australasian College of Physicians written exam.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 44(10),
533. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
8.01380.x">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Leask, J. (2008). Should influenza
immunisation be mandatory for healthcare
workers? No. BMJ (online), 337, a2140. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Isaacs, D., Isaacs, S., Fitzgerald, D. (2008). The
seven ages of man and woman (or Sex and the
CT").". Archives of Disease in Childhood,
93(12), 1075-1076. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.152009
">[More Information]</a>
Dalton, D., Cripps, T., Wood, N., Kesson, A.,
Isaacs, D. (2008). Tuberculosis in children: a
tertiary centre perspective. Medical Journal of
Australia, 188(3), 190-191. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=18241188">[More Information]</a>
Fehon, R., La Hei, E., Isaacs, D., Wong, M.
(2008). Two-year-old boy with cervical and liver
abscesses. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 44(11), 670-672. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
8.01398.x">[More Information]</a>
Moore, P., Kerridge, I., Gillis, J., Jacobe, S.,
Isaacs, D. (2008). Withdrawal and limitation of
life-sustaining treatments in a paediatric
intensive care unit and review of the literature.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 44(7 to
Publications for David Isaacs
8), 404-408. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
8.01353.x">[More Information]</a>
2007
sub-Saharan refugees in Australia. Medical
Journal of Australia, 185(11-12), 594-597. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17181498">[More Information]</a>
Carmo, K., Evans, N., Isaacs, D. (2007).
Congenital candidiasis presenting as septic shock
without rash. Archives of Disease in Childhood,
92(7), 627-628. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17234655">[More Information]</a>
MacIntyre, C., King, C., Isaacs, D. (2006). Ethics
and access to teaching materials in the medical
library: the case of the Pernkopf atlas. Medical
Journal of Australia, 184(5), 254-5. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16515444">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2007). Evidence Based Pediatric
Infectious Diseases. United Kingdom: BMJ
Publishing Group.
Isaacs, D., Jones, C., Dalton, D., Cripps, T.,
Vidler, L., Rochefort, M., Bide, E., Banner, P.,
Crawford, H. (2006). Exposure to open
tuberculosis on a neonatal unit. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 42(9), 557-559. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16925546">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Elliott, E., Gilbert, R., Pichichero, M.,
Moyer, V. (2007). Evidence-based Pediatric
Infectious Diseases. United Kingdom: Blackwell
Publishers.
Snelling, T., Cripps, T., Dalton, D., Kesson, A.,
Isaacs, D. (2007). Nosocomial rotavirus infection
in an Australian children's hospital. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 43(4), 318. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Ryan, M., Kilham, H., Jacobe, S., Tobin, B.,
Isaacs, D. (2007). Spinal muscular atrophy type
1: Is long-term mechanical ventilation ethical?
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 43,
237-242. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17444824">[More Information]</a>
2006
Lawrence, G., Boyd, I., McIntyre, P., Isaacs, D.
(2006). Annual report: Surveillance of adverse
events following immunisation in Australia,
2005. Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Quarterly Report, 30(3), 319-333. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17120485">[More Information]</a>
Hale, K., Isaacs, D. (2006). Antibiotics in
childhood pneumonia. Paediatric Respiratory
Reviews, 7(2), 145-51. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2006.03.01
1">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2006). Attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder: Are we medicating for social
disadvantage? (For). Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 42(9), 544-7. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
6.00919.x">[More Information]</a>
Sheikh-Mohammed, M., MacIntyre, C., Wood,
N., Leask, J., Isaacs, D. (2006). Barriers to
access to health care for newly resettled
Gordon, A., Isaacs, D. (2006). Late onset
neonatal Gram-negative bacillary infection in
Australia and New Zealand: 1992-2002. The
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 25(1),
25-29. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16395098">[More Information]</a>
Wood, N., Isaacs, D. (2006). Monitoring vaccine
reactions in Australia. Medical Journal of
Australia, 184(4), 150-150.
Isaacs, D. (2006). Unnatural selection: reducing
antibiotic resistance in neonatal units. Archives
of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal
Edition (e ADC - F and N), 91(1), F72-F74. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Gordon, A., Jeffery, H.,
Tarnow-Mordi, W., Woolnough, J., Hamblin, J.,
Tobin, B. (2006). Withdrawal of neonatal
mechanical ventilation against the parents'
wishes. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health,
42, 311-315. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16712566">[More Information]</a>
2005
Lawrence, G., Boyd, I., McIntyre, P., Isaacs, D.
(2005). Annual report: surveillance of adverse
events following immunisation in Australia,
2004. Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Quarterly Report, 29(3), 248-62. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16220860">[More Information]</a>
Singh-Grewal, D., Wong, M., Isaacs, D. (2005).
Publications for David Isaacs
Diagnosis, treatment and outcome of Kawasaki
disease in an Australian tertiary setting: a review
of three years experience. Journal of Paediatrics
and Child Health, 41(9-10), 495-499. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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&list_uids=16150066">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Lawrence, G., Boyd, I., Ronaldson,
K., McEwen, J. (2005). Reporting of adverse
events following immunization in Australia.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 41(4),
163-6. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.200
5.00580.x">[More Information]</a>
May, M., Daley, A., Donath, S., Isaacs, D.
(2005). Early onset neonatal meningitis in
Australia and New Zealand, 1992-2002. Archives
of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal
Edition (e ADC - F and N), 90(4), F324-F327.
<a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Fitzgerald, D., Isaacs, D., Kemp, A. (2005).
Scientific ethics committees: a user's guide.
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 90(12),
1249-1250. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Isaacs, D., McIntyre, P. (2005). Influenza
vaccines in healthy children. The Lancet,
365(9477), 2086-2086. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Leotta, N., Chaseling, R., Duncan, G., Isaacs, D.
(2005). Intracranial suppuration. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 41(09-Oct),
508-12. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16150069">[More Information]</a>
Othman, N., Isaacs, D., Kesson, A. (2005).
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in
Australian children. Journal of Paediatrics and
Child Health, 41(12), 671-676.
Isaacs, D. (2005). Neonatal sepsis: the antibiotic
crisis. Indian pediatrics, 42(1), 9-13. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Isaacs, D., Henderson-Smart, D., Stenson, B.,
Haque, K. (2005). Neurodevelopmental
impairment and neonatal infections. JAMA,
293(8), 932; author reply 932. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.293.8.932a">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D. (2005). Pulmonary tuberculosis and
extreme prematurity - Commentary. Archives of
Disease in Childhood, 90(2), 179-180.
Cooper, P., Collins, J., Leveaux, V., Isaacs, D.,
Kilham, H., Tobin, B. (2005). Rebecca's story.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 41(8),
453-455. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Leerdam, C., Martin, H., Isaacs, D. (2005).
Recurrent parotitis of childhood. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 41(12), 631-634.
Isaacs, D. (2005). Should all Australian children
be vaccinated against influenza? Questions of
cost-effectiveness, vaccine efficacy and
feasibility are yet to be answered. Medical
Journal of Australia, 182(11). <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Isaacs, D., Fitzgerald, D. (2005). Stimulants for
paediatricians. Archives of Disease in Childhood,
90(12), 1251-2. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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&list_uids=16301552">[More Information]</a>
2004
Bloomfield, P., Dalton, D., Karleka, A., Kesson,
A., Duncan, G., Isaacs, D. (2004). Bacteraemia
And Antibiotic Use In Respiratory Syncytial
Virus Infections. Archives of Disease in
Childhood, 89(4), 363-367.
May, M., Isaacs, D. (2004). Controversies In
Neonatal Infection. Advances in Experimental
Medicine and Biology, 549, 91-96.
Jones, C., Isaacs, D. (2004). Management of
herpes simplex virus infections. Current
Paediatrics, 14(2), 131-136. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cupe.2003.11.0
13">[More Information]</a>
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Somerville, H.,
O'Loughlin, E., Tobin, B. (2004). Nutrition in
cerebral palsy. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 40, 308-310.
Isaacs, D., Kilham, H., Marshall, H. (2004).
Should Routine Childhood Immunizations Be
Compulsory? Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 40(7), 392-396.
Isaacs, D., Fraser, S., Hogg, G., Li, H. (2004).
Staphylococcus Aureus Infections In
Australasian Neonatal Nurseries. Archives of
Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal
Edition (e ADC - F and N), 89(4), F331-F335.
Lawrence, G., Boyd, I., McIntyre, P., Isaacs, D.
Publications for David Isaacs
(2004). Surveillance Of Adverse Events
Following Immunisation: Australia 2002 To
2003. Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Quarterly Report, 28(3), 324-338.
Daley, A., Isaacs, D. (2004). Ten-Year Study On
The Effect Of Intrapartum Antibiotic
Prophylaxis On Early Onset Group B
Streptococcal And Escherichia Coli Neonatal
Sepsis In Australasia. The Pediatric Infectious
Disease Journal, 23(7), 630-634.
2003
Isaacs, D. (2003). A ten year, multicentre study
of coagulase negative staphyloccoal infections in
Australasian neonatal units. Archives of Disease
in Childhood, 88(2), F89-F93.
Isaacs, D. (2003). Brain death. Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 39(3), 224-225.
Isaacs, D., Sewell, J. (2003). Children with
chronic conditions. Medical Journal of Australia,
11, 235-236.
Leotta, N., Alvaro, F., Dalla-Pozza, L., Isaacs, D.
(2003). Concurrent HIV infection and
neuroblastoma. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 39, 236-238.
Tarnow-Mordi, W., Isaacs, D., Gilbert, G.,
Athayde, N., Stanley, F. (2003). Effect of oral
clindamycin on late miscarriage and preterm
delivery. The Lancet, 361(9375), 2161-2161.
Isaacs, D. (2003). Infectious diseases of
chilhood. In Robinson, Roberton (Eds.),
Practical Paediatrics: 5th Edition, (pp.
360-367). UK: Churchill Livingstone.
Joshi, P., Shaw, A., Kakakios, A., Isaacs, D.
(2003). Interferon-gamma levels in
nasopharyngeal secretions of infants with
respiratory syncytial virus and other respiratory
viral infections. Clinical and Experimental
Immunology, 131(1), 143-147.
Hallett, K., Cameron, A., Widmer, R., King, P.,
Kilpatrick, N., Wilson, M., Lucas, J., Wong, P.,
Mekertichian, K., Isaacs, D., Kirk, J., et al
(2003). Medically compromised children. In
Cameron, Widmer (Eds.), Handbook of Pediatric
Dentistry, Second Editions, (pp. 234-286).
Australia: Mosby.
Isaacs, D. (2003). Moral status of the fetus: Fetal
rights of maternal autonomy? Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 11, 58-59.
Isaacs, D., May, M. (2003). Recurrent episodes
of fever with tonsillitis mouth ulcers and
adenopathy. Journal of Paediatrics and Child
Health, 11, 627-628.
Kilham, H., Isaacs, D. (2003). The Childrens
Hospital at Westmead Handbook: Clinical
practice guidelines for paediatrics. Sydney:
McGraw-Hill Education.
Isaacs, D. (2003). To kill or to let die? Journal of
Paediatrics and Child Health, 11, 135-136.
2002
Isaacs, D., Fitzgerald, D. (2002). A seasonal
cost-effectiveness analysis: the last Noel? BMJ:
British Medical Journal, , 1456-1456.
Isaacs, D., Fitzgerald, D. (2002).
Auto-autonomy: the ethics of end of road-life
issues. Archives of Disease in Childhood, ,
551-551.
Fitzgerald, D., Isaacs, D. (2002).
Genotype-phenotype correlations with
personality traits of healthcare professionals: A
new use for the human genome project. Medical
Journal of Australia, , 339-340.
Holland, A., Jones, C., Badawi, N., Isaacs, D.,
Daley, A., Craven, P. (2002). Herpes simplex
virus colitis in a neonate. The Pediatric
Infectious Disease Journal, 21(9), 887-888.
Isaacs, D., Fitzgerald, D. (2002). Medicine and
sport. Medical Journal of Australia, , 683-683.
Jones, C., Isaacs, D., McIntyre, P., Cunningham,
A., Garland, S. (2002). Neonatal herpes
simplex virus infection. Ninth Annual Report, ,
31-32.