Today, I came across an article from the February, 2012 edition of The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology published by F.J. Vajda and a team of researchers at University of Melbourne (Australia). In their piece, titled
2013 – Neurological and heart defects linked to Depakote
A piece by medical researchers led by F.J. Vajda published in Acta Neurol Scand. (October, 2013), titled “Associations between particular types of fetal malformation and antiepileptic drug exposure in utero.” lives up to its title and provides more
Depakote, other AEDs again linked to birth defects
An article appearing in the May, 2010 edition of Epilepsia titled “The teratogenic risk of antiepileptic drug polytherapy.” by F.J. Vajda and a team from Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne (Australia) further explores the connection between
2005 – Higher rate of birth defects with Depacon in pregnancy
A 2005 article in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica by F.J. Vajda and a team from University of Melbourne (Australia) titled “Maternal valproate dosage and foetal malformations.” further elucidates the connection between prenatal exposure to antiepileptic drugs like Depacon and
2003 – In Utero AED Exposure Linked to Birth Defects Far Above Background Rate
In September, 2003, a team from St. Vincent’s Hospital (Melbourne, Australia) published a piece in Journal of Clinical Neuroscience titled “The Australian registry of anti-epileptic drugs in pregnancy: experience after 30 months.” That article, by F.J. Vajda et
Suburban Melbourne soccer club takes on Manchester City over Melbourne Heart rebrand
Manchester City’s takeover and proposed reinvention of the beleaguered Australian A-league club Melbourne Heart has excited soccer fans across the city, but one portion of the population is less than impressed. A suburban club that has competed as “Melbourne City”
The Internet and Conflicting Notions of Privacy
Megan Richardson, Melbourne Law School, Julian Thomas, Swinburne University of Technology, and Marc Trabsky, University of Melbourne, have published The Internet Imaginary and the Problem of Privacyin volume 17 of the Media & Arts Review (2012). Here is the
Book Launch: International Handbook on Regulating Nanotechnologies
If you’re near Monash University on Friday March 11, you might want to stop by the Monash University Law Chambers (at 472 Bourke Street in Melbourne) to attend the launching party for “International Handbook on Regulating Nanotechnologies” published by Edward Elgar
Well, the ABA, may not want to hear what I have to say, but then most folks find it uncomfortable anyway
From the 3rd Australian Food Safety Conference in Melbourne:
Bill Marler, a US lawyer who acts for victims of food poisoning listed the revolting conditions in one of the two US factory farms that have recently poisoned 1,600 people with
The reason I have funded Real Raw Milk Facts
I am sitting in the Melbourne Airport about to board a plane to Tasmania for a few days when I saw the Denver Post article on raw milk and the toll it too on the Pierce family.
Mary Pierce and