Primary headaches

18/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Primary headaches page has been revised with wording and improvements in organisation.

Headache

Secondary headaches

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Associate Professor Robert Dunn

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Associate Professor Meredith Borland
Dr Deborah O'Brien
Dr Stuart Dilley
Dr Jennifer Brookes
Associate Professor Deborah Leach

Formula of the day

20 mmol of IV KCL in 100 mL of NSaline, given over 1hour increases serum K+ by approximately 0.5 mmol/L at completion, 0.25 mmol/L one hour after completion

Medical wisdom

Isolation of the ‘root cause’ of an accident is not possible. The evaluations based on such reasoning as ‘root cause’ do not reflect a technical understanding of the nature of failure but rather the social, cultural need to blame specific, localized forces or events for outcomes.

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