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… — a report that revolutionised the structure and context of medical education. It arose from widespread community concerns about the clinical competence and professionalism of medical graduates of North American medical schools. From …
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MJA Practice Essentials – Paediatrics
… needed for diagnosing behavioural problems. General medical history: Ask the parents about pre-, peri- and … postnatal events, and the child’s general health and medical history, noting particularly any history of seizures … family’s socioeconomic circumstances, the parents’ level of education and whether one or both parents are employed. What …
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… establishing and assessing goals. A key component is health education to increase awareness of the contribution of the … 11 - 13 delayed diagnoses, 14 decreased knowledge of medical conditions, 15 , 16 reduced adherence to medical advice 17 and poor self-management. 18 We conducted …
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Letters
… should include culturally appropriate and specific education. … Letters … Kamini: an underappreciated cause of …
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Risky Times
… of “best practice”. 2 In the United States, national medical and paediatric organisations have developed … 3 , 4 These guidelines recommend comprehensive biomedical and psychosocial screening to identify concerning … constitute adequate hepatitis B screening. HEADSS 10 (Home, Education and employment, Activities and peers, Drugs, …
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… established by the federal government and General Practice Education and Training 10 years ago? O ver the past two … need for well-designed vocational training and continuing medical education for rural doctors, and · the need to … practice vocational education and training, to pursue medical workforce policies to manage overall numbers of GPs …
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Careers
… John, who was goalkeeper, had taken a year off from his medical studies to compete in the Olympics and was … Australian water polo team doctor. Dr Harrison’s voluntary medical contribution to sport, as well as medicine, was … all his professional life including ethics, medical education and training, finance, workers’ compensation and …
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Ethics and law
… CPU reviews statements from family, friends and witnesses, medical records, forensic reports, statements from … may be where the greatest preventive gains can be made. Education programs run by Victorian hospitals and curricula … an important collaboration between the CCV and the medical profession. Conclusion Many clinicians have felt …
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From the editor’s desk
… Medical education and training is under scrutiny. Questions are … were explored at two conferences focusing on Australian medical education and training — Rescuing medical education and …
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Perspectives
… prepared to use the newly funded genomic diagnostic tests. Medical and training curricula covering genetics and … proven validity and utility. 18 The translation gap between medical evidence‐based practices and actual clinical … Healthcare Systems, 22 is needed to facilitate wide‐scale education and knowledge translation at a local level. Fifth, …
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Research
… been championed as a remedy for providing evidence of the medical, financial, health care and lifestyle options a … the proportion of South Australians who have completed the medical, financial, health care or lifestyle ADs in South … of completion of documents compared with those with other education levels. Those in the “never worked, student, home …
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Clinical practice
… 10 , 11 and uncertainty as to whether leg ulcer care is a medical or nursing responsibility. 12 However, general … success. Their model of care balanced accessibility of medical care for the patient, awareness of patient context … Our findings suggest three areas for future intervention: Education programs: Participants’ satisfaction with ulcer …
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Research
… can be employed to assess the quality of care provided by medical trainees. The new : Entrustment levels for both … (EPAs) were developed in response to the shift in medical education toward competency‐based assessment. 1 , 2 …
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Redefining Roles
… G enerational and demographic changes among Australian medical graduates are creating imbalances in some sectors of the medical workforce, and a desire for more flexible … training. 2005. Unpublished report to General Practice Education and Training). Career flexibility is widely …
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Research
… Queensland, has a population of about 425 000. 7 All 29 coeducational schools (15 government, 14 independent) on the … proportion of population, or enrolments at types of educational institution, except that the Gold Coast had … act) consulted their friends and family in preference to medical and mental health services. Telephone counsellors …
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Careers
… as a Senior Lecturer at the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre at the University of Tasmania, Dr Breen is … We did audit and feedback, usually followed by an educational session. Then we targeted patients to review … for them. Most of the time the relatives will agree to medical treatment if it’s explained to them. They trust the …
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Research
… Past legal judgments have defined this treatment a “special medical procedure”, whereby parents are not able to consent … this requirement, and the legal costs incurred in seeking medical treatment of GID in an adolescent are borne by the … gender dysphoria can seek help from a range of health or educational professionals, who may then refer to mental …
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Research
… Clinical treatments (primarily counselling, advice and education) were the next most common form of management, … from a lack of appropriate technical training and from medical indemnity insurance costs may be factors … that IUDs are unsuitable, even when they meet the medical eligibility criteria. 17 However, the gradual rise …
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… Re-Mission (HopeLab, Redwood City, Calif, USA) is a psychoeducational game that aims to educate players about cancer …
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