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… dependent on conditionally registered international medical graduates (IMGs), whose qualifications have not been … 1 - 6 at the level of junior doctors and non-specialist medical officers in public hospitals (as interns, residents … have good English language ability, and pay their own educational fees. 16 According to the Department of …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 262-265 Free
Research
… I n New South Wales and other Australian states, medical graduates are given a conditional training … demonstrate satisfactory performance to qualify for general medical registration. In the past, medical registration was … medical trainees — is overseen by the Clinical Education and Training Institute (CETI). CETI introduced new …
Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 410-412 Free
Editorials
… gap by growing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical workforce This year marks the 10th anniversary of … for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors and medical students, 1 and Medical Deans Australia and New … the peak body representing professional entry-level medical education, training and research in Australia and New …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 5-7 Free
History
… and Irish colleges, universities and guilds awarded medical qualifications. The content of their courses and … London or other cities. Most would have already attained a medical degree from one of the Scottish universities or … interest? It suggests the beginnings of a system of medical education familiar to today’s older doctors. He was speaking …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 664-666 Free
Research
… The known The format, content and conduct of medical handovers by hospital doctors are receiving … of references to patients’ cultural heritage during medical handovers and in hospital medical records, we found … colleges by incorporating position statements and online educational modules, many focused on Aboriginal patients, …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (5): 220-226 Free
Case reports
/ Lessons from practice
… importance of initial management of a PNI in an isolated medical service, and the importance of health education around campfire safety. The initial management of … and selective surgical management. 2 , 3 In an isolated medical facility without access to these services, …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 45-46 Free
The profession
… In medical faculties throughout Europe, North America and Australasia there is a growing trend for medical students to make a declaration or take an oath of … of a medical course. 9 - 11 In contemporary medical education, the whole course should support students in …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 123-125 Free
News / Media release
… NATIONAL and international studies demonstrate that medical students continue to be involved in legally and … to the authors of a Perspective published today by the Medical Journal of Australia . Associate Professor Paul … and Dr Katrina Calvert, Director of Postgraduate Medical Education at the King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth, …
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Supplement
… experience of the Health Committee of the South Australian Medical Board, which has been active for 18 years, in the … doctor to come to the attention of the Board because of a medical misadventure or an adverse event. Procedure after … doctors that may assist in early intervention and education programs are given in the Box . Drug misuse It is …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): S17 Free
Consensus statement
… like many developed countries, relies on international medical graduates (IMGs) to supplement its locally trained … In response to the growing realisation that the number of medical graduates being trained in Australia would have been … Barry McGrath (Confederation of Postgraduate Medical Education Councils) Mr Sean Lusk (Consumer) † …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): 464-468 Free
The early years
… T o gain unconditional medical registration, all Australian medical graduates undertake a year of internship within the … This should occur through a range of specific support and education strategies as outlined in the NSW Doctors’ Mental …
Med J Aust 2004; 181 (7): 357-360 Free
Research
… of a toolbox of WBA instruments for assessing international medical graduates (IMGs). A combination of five case-based … assessment (WBA) for evaluating international medical graduates (IMGs). Most countries have systems for … licensing, and fitness to practise examinations may make educationalists weep with joy, but there is no clear …
Med J Aust 2017; 207 (10): 453 Free
Editorials
… have reinforced how important high quality peer‐reviewed medical journals are as a trusted source of the best … practice of medicine. 1 I am very proud of the role of the Medical Journal of Australia throughout the pandemic in … on to the latest ideas and information, and every day is educational and interesting. It is also a very challenging …
Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 235-236 Free
Expanding the evidence base in digital health
… use, and can be roughly segregated into three categories: education techniques, reminder and management techniques, … Currently, medication management apps are not considered medical devices in Australia and are not regulated by the … an intermediate category which “may meet the definition of medical device but for which the FDA will exercise …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): S24-S27 Free
Ethics and law
… of clinical photographs for patient management, clinical education and research in medical practice. Visually oriented specialties in … photography, however, have to be balanced against a medical practitioner’s ethical and legal duty to respect a …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (1): 48-49 Free
Perspectives
… present a conflict of interest More patients, and therefore medical professionals at all levels, are encountering … is to maximise returns to shareholders. In contrast, the medical profession should put patients’ interests first, … conflict of interest … Perspectives … Remote monitoring of medical devices in Australia …
Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): 62-63 Free
preprint
… of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have disrupted medical education and require intense and prompt attention from medical educators. COVID-19 poses unique challenges to the …
Med J Aust 2020; (): 1 Free
The Research Enterprise
… contain a single common theme: involvement with health and medical research. I consider myself fortunate to have been … these experiences has reinforced my long-held belief that medical research is essential to improvements in health, and … , 9 These high-paying, high-demand jobs require the kind of education and technical sophistication that developed …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 368-371 Free
Research
… UMAT, the test for selecting interviewees for undergraduate medical degrees, was replaced by the UCAT for the 2020 … for 7691 domestic applicants for the three undergraduate medical training programs in New South Wales (University of … 5201836024731). Results The demographic characteristics and educational profiles of applicants are summarised in Box 1 . …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (2): 84-89 Free
Letters
… impact the health care system. However, the place of medical students in the COVID‐19 response is unclear. The … the overburdened workforce. 2 In the United Kingdom, the Medical Schools Council has encouraged prioritising … Lastly, additional work hours may impede formal medical education; academic penalties should not be levied, …
Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 490-490.e1 Free
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