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Changing of the Guard – Prof Vernon Min-Sen Oh, Editor (1 June 2004 – 31 May 2010)
Professor Vernon Oh, having completed three terms as the chief editor of the Annals, Academy of Medicine Singapore (AAMS), has relinquished his post with...
Editorial
Beyond Blood Safety
World Blood Donor Day takes place on 14 June each year. Established in 2005 by the World Health Assembly, it aims to raise global...
Original Article
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of the Advance Medical Directive in a Residential Estate in Singapore
The Advance Medical Directive (AMD) Act was passed in Parliament in May 1996. The AMD is a legal document that an individual can sign...
Original Article
Monthly Take-Home Methadone Maintenance Regime for Elderly Opium-Dependent Users in Singapore
The misuse of illicit opiates remains a global problem, placing a heavy burden on society. Literature on the effectiveness of opiate substitution pharmacotherapies in...
Original Article
Factors Associated with Delayed Discharges after Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation in Singapore
Persisting disabilities from stroke lead to partial or total dependence for up to two-thirds of survivors. To improve mobility and to enable the recommencement...