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Rural Health Care
… Holland at that time. Perhaps this is one reason why Dutch medical students at Maastricht University are interested in medical electives in rural Australia. In this article, we … University 1 Maastricht University medical faculty Medical education in Maastricht is practice-oriented. The Faculty of …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 661-663 Free
Medical research perspectives
… Medical Research Perspectives The Menzies School of Health … crosscultural collaboration - Some research highlights of medical importance - The Menzies School's work in central … The politics of Aboriginal health Countries with the least education and income tend to have the poorest health, and …
Med J Aust 1998; 169 (11): 625-629 Free
Perspective
… safe health and support services (such as Aboriginal Medical Services or crisis support phoneline 13‐YARN). Seven … 51 To reduce racism and inappropriate requests for education and connections, it is strongly recommended all …
Med J Aust 2024; 221 (10): S26-S33 Free
Medical education / Key research skills
… and uncomfortable to wear, provide any extra benefit over medical masks. Concluding any risk of harm from the N95 … long underscored the importance of confidence intervals … Medical education … Key research skills … Why proper understanding …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (3): 116-118.e1 Free
Medical education / Lessons from practice
… IVIg = intravenous immunoglobulin; SC = subcutaneous. … Medical education … Lessons from practice … The first known case of …
Med J Aust 2021; 215 (1): 19-20.e1 Free
Medical education
… T he increase in the number of medical graduates in Australia has been well reported. 1 This will place pressures on medical schools, teaching hospitals and vocational training … if practices are to increase their teaching load. … Medical education … Teaching capacity in general practice: results …
Med J Aust 2009; 191 (2): 102-104 Free
Medical education
… they need to spend time seeing patients unsupervised. The medical program of the University of Newcastle has developed … an audit to determine (i) the number of patients a medical student could see in our teaching hospitals, and … of 500 with extensive clinical experience. … Medical education … Barriers to student access to patients in a …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 461-463 Free
Medical education / Key research skills
… (eg, loss of smell or taste, duration of symptoms, past medical history), physical examination (if undertaken) and … have no false-positive and no false-negative results … Medical education … Key research skills … How to use imperfect tests …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (2): 69-73.e1 Free
Careers
… FOUR members of the medical profession have been named as Companions in the … of improved vaccines for paediatric gastroenteritis, and to medical research”. In 1973 Professor Bishop, along with … molecular parasitology, to medical research and scientific education, and as a mentor”. His research has focused on …
Med J Aust 2019; 211 (1): C1 Free
Supplement
… practice term rotations have been incorporated into junior medical officer (JMO) training programs in South Australia … systems in Australia are affecting the environment of JMO education and training. Delivery of health care has become … specialised, with consequences for the traditional style of medical training, which is concentrated in major public …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (7): S28 Free
The profession
… stupendous advances?” 1 There is a strong consensus among medical practitioners and academic commentators about the … (Bristol, Bundaberg and others), and the slow pace of medical cultural change from defending professional … but the alternative of making professionalism part of the educational program and its assessment has raised apparent …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11): 626-628 Free
Perspectives
… Implementing the recommendations of the Review of Medical Intern Training will be challenging and will require reconsideration of medical training governance In 2014, the Council of … evaluations of medical internship; recognition of changing educational and health care delivery paradigms; continuing …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (10): 374-375 Free
Research
… In response to the increasing interest among medical students and junior doctors in studying and practising medicine abroad, the Medical Journal of Australia recently published A guide to … career choices towards primary care specialties, graduate education in public health, and working with underserved …
Med J Aust 2013; 198 (6): 324-326 Free
Clinical ethics
… Relationships involving medical practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry raise serious concerns and controversy within both the medical profession and the broader community. 1 , 2 Within … interests of clinicians rather than legitimate care, educational or research goals, thereby compromising the …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (3): 118-121 Free
An Indigenous medical workforce
… people working in health careers; To adapt health care educational curricula to support the development of cultural … aboriginal students to, and their successful completion of, medical school. Universities leading the way in this regard … and community service. The social accountability of medical schools has been defined by the World Health …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (10): 539-540 Free
The profession
… quarters at his hospital and took his own life. 1 The medical profession is one with a significant risk of stress, … committed, conscientious, obsessive personalities of our medical professionals. 6 However, young doctors give their … A focus on enhancing and ensuring adequate medical education for junior doctors led to additional staffing …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 466-469 Free
Global health
… fails. Accordingly, for many years, the training and education of health workers has been a major feature of … short of doctors and nurses have evolved a system of paramedical health workers, such as the famed "barefoot doctors" … and context. What? A syndromic approach The traditional medical school focus on precise diagnosis and pertinent …
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 21-25 Free
The profession
… A ustralian medical specialists report that access to continuing … 5 In addition to their clinical responsibilities, medical specialists working in rural Australia contribute to … modules have provided specialists with easy access to educational events that they may not have otherwise been …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (1): 24-27 Free
Research
… Admission to Australian medical schools is highly competitive, despite an increase … in 2013, students paid A$9450 for each of the 4–6 years of medical tuition via the HECS-HELP scheme (Higher Education Contribution Scheme, Higher Education Loan …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (1): 46-49 Free
Research
… have been grouped into three classes: clinical (nursing, medical); those at risk of "downstream" injury … Department laundry); and other staff (phlebotomists, paramedical, laboratory). Standardised, anonymous questionnaire … seroconversion to HIV, HBV or HCV infection was recorded. Education We have previously published data demonstrating an …
Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 418-422 Free
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