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ABC Online

Medical students still without internships
ABC Online
And while Indigenous people make up 2.5 per cent of the Australian population, they account for less than 1 per cent of all medical practitioners. ...
Commissioner calls for more Indigenous medicosABC Online

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Accused plastic surgeon deregisters self
Ninemsn
She was accused of breaching operating bans placed on her by the Medical Practitioners Board in 2000. Instead of fighting the allegations, Dr Weinstein ...



International Business Times Australia

Melbourne plastic surgery cancels registration as MP
International Business Times Australia
She was accused of breaching operating bans placed on her by the Medical practitioners Board in 2000. Instead of fighting the allegations, she decided to ...
Controversial plastic surgeon to quitThe Age

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ABC Online

Doctors hail medical training scheme, but critics still doubt
The Australian
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners was equally glowing, saying more GPs would "lead to better health outcomes, enhanced health prevention ...
Half the new doctors will go to regional areasABC Online
Medical groups welcome training fundingHerald Sun
Extra Doctor Training Places "very Welcome" ... Now It's Time To Back Them Up ...Medical News Today (press release)
The Border Mail
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ABC Online

Half the new doctors will go to regional areas
ABC Online
Minister for Rural and Regional Health Warren Snowdon says 50 per cent of the medical graduates will provide services to rural and regional Australia. ...
Doctors hail medical training scheme, but critics still doubtThe Australian
Extra Doctor Training Places "very Welcome" ... Now It's Time To Back Them Up ...Medical News Today (press release)
Rudd doctor plans 'lacking in details'The Border Mail
Herald Sun
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ABC Online

Medical students still without internships
ABC Online
"We would say to get up to parity with mainstream Australia, [we] would have to [have] about 900 doctors." Mr Gooda says Indigenous patients feel more ...
Commissioner calls for more Indigenous medicosABC Online

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ABC Online

$630m prescription to end doctor crisis
The Australian
"When we travel to regional Australia, we hear time and time again right across the nation about the shortage of doctors, the shortage of GPs," Mr Rudd told ...
Australia to Invest A$632 Million to Train DoctorsBusinessWeek
Learn from Cuba's health system, PM toldABC Online
Rudd hones razor to fund new doctorsSydney Morning Herald
Herald Sun -NASDAQ -The Age
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Doctors ordering too many CT scan tests
ABC Online
TONY EASTLEY: There's concern about the overuse of CT scans in Australia and doctors are being urged to stop the indiscriminate ordering of scans which can ...
Young medics in the dark about radiation dangersThe Australian
Doctors defend use of CT scansSydney Morning Herald
Medical students unaware of radiation hazardInternational Business Times Australia
Times of India -Visit Bulgaria -Annapolis Capital
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ABC Online

$630m prescription to end doctor crisis
The Australian
Medical groups backed the workforce plan, with the Australian Medical Association describing it as an "acknowledgment by the government of the vital role ...
Learn from Cuba's health system, PM toldABC Online

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ABC Online

Medical groups welcome training funding
Herald Sun
"We can't have a gap or a roadblock for the students that are already in our medical schools," Professor Angus said. Australian Medical Students Association ...
Rudd plan won't fix rural doctor shortage: RDAABC Online

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Banana claim unproven
Coff's Coast Advocate
However, Professorial Fellow at the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Professor Roger Short, said the find ...

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Career FAQs

Government gives a shot in the arm to medical training
Career FAQs
Dr Andrew Pesce, President of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), has said that this announcement 'means that Australia will have more doctors in the ...

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ABC Online

Killer of famed Australian surgeon deported
AFP
SYDNEY ? A man convicted of killing one of Australia's top heart surgeons was Wednesday on his way back to Malaysia after serving an 18-year prison term. ...
Malaysian police say Lim is a free manSydney Morning Herald
Malaysian convicted in Sydney murder is free maneTaiwan News
Chang's killer back home in MalaysiaABC Online
Bernama -The Australian -AsiaOne
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Surgeons boycott TAC, WorkCover claims
ABC Online
The Victorian branch of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) has acknowledged there is a problem. In a statement, the AMA says doctors who choose not to ...



ABC Online

Commissioner calls for more Indigenous medicos
ABC Online
... steering committee says there is only one Indigenous psychiatrist, one Indigenous obstetrician and one Indigenous surgeon working in Australia today. ...
Medical students still without internshipsABC Online

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Sydney Morning Herald

Surgeon awarded $268000 for ACA breast job libel
Sydney Morning Herald
His barrister Stuart Littlemore, QC, likened him to eye surgeon Fred Hollows, calling him an "unsung Australian hero". But since the report, ...

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ABC Online

Killer of famed Australian surgeon deported
AFP
SYDNEY ? A man convicted of killing one of Australia's top heart surgeons was Wednesday on his way back to Malaysia after serving an 18-year prison term. ...
Malaysian police say Lim is a free manSydney Morning Herald
Malaysian convicted in Sydney murder is free maneTaiwan News
Chang's killer back home in MalaysiaABC Online
Bernama -The Australian -AsiaOne
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Surgeons boycott TAC, WorkCover claims
ABC Online
The Victorian branch of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) has acknowledged there is a problem. In a statement, the AMA says doctors who choose not to ...



ABC Online

Commissioner calls for more Indigenous medicos
ABC Online
... steering committee says there is only one Indigenous psychiatrist, one Indigenous obstetrician and one Indigenous surgeon working in Australia today. ...
Medical students still without internshipsABC Online

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Sydney Morning Herald

Surgeon awarded $268000 for ACA breast job libel
Sydney Morning Herald
His barrister Stuart Littlemore, QC, likened him to eye surgeon Fred Hollows, calling him an "unsung Australian hero". But since the report, ...

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Two places at PSA Laser Clinic - Belmont 16 ft Skiffs THIS WEEKEND
Sail World
The current Australian Laser Radial Women's Champion, Olympian & former ISAF World Ranked 2, Laura Baldwin will be running a PSA Laser Coaching Clinic at ...



Lilly Buys Rights to Testosterone Lotion for Low-Sex-Drive Men
BusinessWeek
It can sap sex drive and cause impotence, osteoporosis and memory loss, according to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. ...

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Pharma Backed Australian of the Year Psychiatrist Wants Millions in Government ...
Prison Planet.com
?In fact, in another Australian clinic, the PACE instrument only achieved nine per cent accuracy. False-positive rates of the order of 70 to 90 per cent are ...



Reuters

Tiger will return to course at Masters
Boston Herald
Woods underwent impatient therapy for sex addiction at a Mississippi clinic from Dec. 31 until Feb. 11, and he plans to continue treatment. ...
Denver-area golfers welcome Woods' returnDenver Post
Tiger Woods plans to return in Masters next month | GolfSeattle Times
Myrtle Beach area fans ready to see WoodsMyrtle Beach Sun News
Phoenix New Times (blog) -ESPN -Telegraph.co.uk
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