Professor Alison Jones, Dean of the Graduate School of Medicine, is an
internationally recognised toxicologist as well as a general physician. 

Professor Jones continues her role as a high-level advisor on acute public health
toxicology incidents to NSW Health, WA Health and the federal Department of Health and
Ageing, as well as serving on a NSW Government advisory committee on air pollution.

Journal Articles

Cognitive impairment in patients clinically recovered from central nervous system depressant drug overdose (with Tharaka L. Dassanayake, Patricia Michie, Gregory Carter, Trevor Mallard, and Ian Whyte), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)

Central nervous system depressant drugs (CNS-Ds) are known to impair cognitive functions. Overdose of these...

 
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose, Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)

A 23-year-old woman. who is 34 weeks pregnant with her first child, is seen In...

 

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Risk of road traffic accidents in patients discharged following treatment for psychotropic drug overdose: A self-controlled case series study in Australia (with Tharaka L. Dassanayake, Patricia Michie, Gregory Carter, Patrick McElduff, Barrie J. Stokes, and Ian Whyte), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)

Background: Use of psychotropic drugs is known to impair driving and increase the risk of...

 
The authors reply (with N.T.C Athuraliya, T.D.J Abeysekera, P H. Amerasinghe, R.P.V Kumarasiri, P Bandara, U Karunaratne, and A H. Milton), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)
 

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Alert but less alarmed: a pooled analysis of terrorism threat perception in Australia (with Garry Stevens, Kingsley Agho, Melanie Taylor, Jennifer Jacobs, Margo Barr, and Beverley Raphael), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2011)

Background: Previous Australian research has highlighted disparities in community perceptions of the threat posed by...

 

Book Chapters

Poisoning and overdose, Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2010)
 

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Emerging aspects of assessing lead poisoning in childhood, Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2009)
 
Poisoning, Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2009)

Acute poisoning accounts for 10-20% of acute medical admis- 5ion5 in the UK. There is...

 
Chloroquinine and quinine (with Paul I. Dargan), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2005)
 
Chronic alcoholism: complications that impact on critical illness, Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2005)