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… benefits of working in a larger clinic also extend to the medical workforce? Professor Mark Harris, executive … who moved from a two-doctor practice to become director of medical services at Australia’s first GP super clinic in … and interact with them, which is important for continuing education and professional development.” Dr Jones says …
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Perspectives
… use in an overdose situation. Training typically includes education on risk factors for opioid overdose, signs of …
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Health care
… allied health, and pharmacy, and up to three directors of medical departments. In accordance with HREC approval, there … and community involvement, 31 (62%) measured professional education, and 32 (64%) measured data information … clinical performance, with 46 (74%) using professional education programs, 44 (71%) using formal assessment of …
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… physical examination, they have an average of five serious medical disorders, but, astonishingly, only half of these … marry or have children, and live mainly in public housing. Educational levels are low and illiteracy is the rule rather … results to the Sydney study. 2,3,4 How can we improve the medical care of people with intellectual disabilities? I …
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Careers
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Research
… clinic and two telehealth clinics per year. Some form of CF education or post-clinic multidisciplinary meeting has been … & Paykel, Melbourne, VIC) and at CFOS (Microlab 3300, Micro Medical Ltd, Rochester, UK) according to American Thoracic … the quality of review, involvement of local teams, and the educational component may be important determinants of …
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Careers
… with the calving and lambing.” Dr Jones completed his medical training in the United Kingdom before spotting a two-line advertisement in the British Medical Journal for doctors “looking for adventure”. “That’s … outcomes for my patients”. He has been involved in medical education, mentoring registrars as a GP supervisor in his …
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… a difference to my people. — Josef McDonald, fifth year medical student Josef is one of 22 Aboriginal students … families and communities who also wish to enter tertiary education in the future. “I’m the same as anybody that has a …
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Clinical focus
… to drive and to play weekly games of bridge and golf. His medical history was unremarkable. He had no cardiovascular … loss and cognitive profile are not consistent with his educational attainment and occupation. Mild cognitive … within a shared-care model, with a GP providing ongoing medical care and liaising with other specialists. There is …
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Notable cases
… reports of fatal wasp stings exist in the Australian medical literature. In 1913, Cleland noted "oedema of the … and rarely come into contact with humans. The most medically significant wasps belong to the family Vespidae. 9 … increases the importance of anaphylaxis emergency kits and education 14 for those with life-threatening allergy to …
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Editorials
… living conditions, socioeconomic conditions, sanitation and medical care, and from reduction in household crowding. 2 … high staff turnover, a lack of appropriate health education, and, perhaps most importantly, a lack of …
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Research
… The program has been shown to be superior to usual medical care in reducing risk factor levels in two … by guidelines for the management of their particular medical condition or conditions. A more detailed description … programs across Australia comprise exercise and education, although exactly how these are delivered in terms …
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Lessons from practice
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From the editor’s desk
… Problem-based learning (PBL) has been embraced by many medical schools in Australia and overseas. Does the evidence …
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Bites and stings
… forms. To identify patients with Irukandji syndrome, the medical records of all hospital inpatients and emergency … Twenty-six forms did not have a corresponding hospital medical record, were duplicated, or were not jellyfish …
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Viewpoint
… health workforce has been ignored. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) commissioned the Nutbeam … services involve continuity of care, health promotion and education, integration of prevention with sick care, a … MAE program was funded separately from the Public Health Education and Research Program (PHERP), which provided …
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Narrative reviews
… in rural areas due to an absence of local radiation and medical oncology services and plastic surgeons. 26 , 27 , 28 … investment would also require further development of medical imaging services encompassing interventional … needs of surgeons and trainees (childcare, childhood education, partner's employments, relocation support). 12 , …
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Careers
… with, independent of socioeconomic position, income and education”, says Associate Professor Kirsten McCaffery, who … parts of the country. Dr Dennis Pashen is the director of medical services, rural, with Queensland’s South Burnett and … need for simpler medicine labels and more clearly written medical information, with two-thirds currently written …
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From the editor’s desk
… need several days in hospital for stabilisation and education, but overseas programs and the Diabetes Day Care …
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Research
… overseas. The new : Online advertising complied with medical board and association guidelines for only 20 of 81 … orthopaedic medicine, particularly by surgeons who use new medical technologies. 1 Advocates argue that the advertisements are empowering educational tools that support informed decision making by …
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