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… or "pathology". But pathography has become a tool in medical education. Its roots are pathos ("suffering") and graphe … are ill. Such poignant, personal passages are now used in medical training to promote compassion and empathy. For most …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 401 Free
Editorial
… were also relevant to social policies including health and education. 5 Later, under the New Zealand Public Health and … in health policy and health care. Participation in the medical workforce has increased from 0.5% to around 3%, and … peoples, but it also has significant implications for medical practitioners and health professionals. Effective …
Med J Aust 2012; 197 (1): 10-11 Free
… and spent time in the US and Switzerland during her medical studies. In 1994, Zsuzsoka moved to Sydney, and … and she lately focused on quality and safety assessment and education. She developed a quality and safety curriculum for students at the Medical School of the Australian National University, for …
Research
… a comprehensive diabetes assessment and to receive diabetes education. At the clinic, details of all current medications …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 622-624 Free
Careers
… Research Development Scheme run by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and the Australian Research … other dementias; Dr Daniel Croker, from UQ’s School of Biomedical Sciences, who will work on research titled Targeting … life sciences offering best practice analyses, training and education. He now supervises a team of 20 bioinformaticians …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): Free
Obituary
… of Sydney, graduating in 1940. After working as a Resident Medical Officer at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Bill … 1941 in the 2nd Australian Imperial Force. He served as a Medical Officer in the Middle East with an artillery … of the Nepean–Hawkesbury Local Association of the British Medical Association (NSW) Branch, and a long-serving …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (2): 88 Free
News / Media release
… Jenny-Ann Toribio (University of Sydney) wrote in the Medical Journal of Australia today that the emergence of … One Health in clinical training and continuing professional education would build workforce capacity of frontline …
Med J Aust 2022; (): 1 Free
Careers
… online at www.mja.com.au September 4 Mental Health in Education Summit , Sydney, NSW 5-7 11 th National … VIC 12-15 22 nd Australian and New Zealand Prevocational Medical Education Forum: Singing From the Same Songsheet , … 2018 , Auckland, NZ 25-28 12th International Symposium on Medical Information and Communication Technology , Sydney, …
Med J Aust 2017; 207 (5): C3 Free
Lessons from practice
… Clinical record A 13-year-old girl with no significant medical history was referred to our tertiary hospital for … play an important part in the prevention of keratitis, and education regarding contact lens hygiene remains an important task for eye care professionals. Medical practitioners and their patients need to be aware of …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 173-174 Free
Workforce — Research
… practices and retirement patterns of general practitioners, medical specialists and registered nurses. These historical … 60 years — less than 5% ( Box 2 ). The age structure of the medical specialist population did not change as … Higher earnings on the job and number of years of education decrease the probability of job exit. 12 Job …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (2): 80-83 Free
News / Media release
… care, according to research published online today by the Medical Journal of Australia . Dr Stephanie Harrison, a Research Fellow at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute’s Registry of Senior Australians, …
Med J Aust 2020; (): 1 Free
For debate
… Unilever campaign was identified as a “national cholesterol education campaign” 1 and was held in conjunction with the … 2008, Pfizer notified GPs via full-page advertisements in Medical Observer and Australian Doctor of the launch of the … disease in the context of their overall health and medical history. At a time of increased national focus on …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (6): 326-328 Free
News / Media release
… boosted by the publication of a narrative review in the Medical Journal of Australia . Food protein induced … timely fluid resuscitation, avoidance of trigger foods, and education form current best practice.” … News … Media …
Med J Aust 2019; (): 1 Free
Research
… activity. 10 Sociodemographic data on age, marital status, education and country of birth were collected. Urban, inner … after adjusting for sociodemographic factors, including education, smoking, marital status, urban or non-urban area … managing on their available income and who have lower educational levels are less able to make use of mental …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (4): 175-179 Free
Careers
… in 1950. After graduation, he served as a Resident Medical Officer at Geelong and District Hospital. He then … Neil has been described variously as “empire builder”, “medical faculty entrepreneur”, “talent spotter par … for talent and appointed several scholars (part-time) in education and research, including Alan Rose, Ian Rowe, …
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (3): C1 Free
Obituaries
… broke out in the Pacific in 1942, he took leave from his medical studies to enlist in the RAAF and saw active service in the Pacific. He completed his medical degree in 1950. Richmond worked as a Resident Medical Officer at St George Hospital, then spent five years …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 274 Free
Reforming Policy
… technologies and therapies, and the need to control medical practice. The emphasis on a disease-oriented … vested interest groups and the media are fostering the medicalisation of everyday life by overstating the relevance … is embedded in society, and the impact of factors such as education, employment, social capital, physical …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (2): 64-66 Free
Careers
… Care, Noosa, QLD 9 39th International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, Melbourne, VIC 10-11 WA … Society Meeting, Melbourne, VIC 11 5th International Medical Symposium: Future Challenges for the Medical … Melbourne, VIC 6 Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education Annual Research Conference, Brisbane, QLD 6-7 …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): Free
Expanding the evidence base in digital health
… to as Australian Genomics) is a National Health and Medical Research Council‐funded initiative that includes … This is where high quality data captured in electronic medical records, and the national My Health Record system, … economics, policy and ethics; and workforce and education. One of these projects — A National Approach to …
Med J Aust 2019; 210 (6): S30-S32 Free
Careers
… Care, Noosa, QLD 9 39th International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, Melbourne, VIC 10-11 WA … Society Meeting, Melbourne, VIC 11 5th International Medical Symposium: Future Challenges for the Medical … Melbourne, VIC 6 Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education Annual Research Conference, Brisbane, QLD 6-7 …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): Free
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