August 2008 - Medical News and Events
Strengthening Medical Specialist Training Program - 2008
Posted in News on 27.08.08
The 2008 Strengthening Medical Specialist Training program has been developed to increase medical specialist training positions in Victorian public hospitals. The program aims to: Identify shortages or oversupply in specialist training positions Map current service delivery against training capacity...
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National General Practice Education and Training Convention 2008
Posted in Events on 25.08.08
National General Practice Education and Training Convention 2008 Since its inception in 2002 the Convention has grown to become an important medical education event for the Australian general practice community, with an emphasis on participation, and a strong focus on...
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Doctor strikes loom as Brumby stalls on pay talks
Posted in News on 15.08.08
Ewin Hannan from the Australian talks to the Australian Medical Association Victoria about the Victorian Government's refusal to entertain talks of a reasonable pay increase: Senior medical specialists at Melbourne's Alfred Hospital have joined doctors from country hospitals to warn...
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Doctor's Wellbeing Workshop, Melbourne
Posted in Events on 09.08.08
Evidence-based meditation session - Learn how to enhance your life and the lives of your patients. Saturday, 9th August, 1-6pm, Copland Lecture Theatre, University of Melbourne, Parkville Campus More......
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Doctor's e-Cohort Study
Posted in News on 09.08.08
An interesting project funded by the Australian Research Council in partnership with Queensland Health and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners that will follow cohorts of medical students and graduate doctors through their career The Doctors' e-Cohort Study aims...
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News & Events Archive - News
- 18.11.08 | The rising tide of medical graduates: how will postgraduate training be affected?
- 14.11.08 | An update from AMA Victoria
- 14.11.08 | Doctors 4 Hospitals
- 13.11.08 | 75 more training places for 2009 AGPT
- 10.11.08 | Rudd pledges $148m for GP training
- 07.11.08 | Doctors fleeing Victoria for better jobs in Queensland
- 07.11.08 | 2008 AMAV enterprise bargaining Victorian Hospital Employed Doctors
- 05.11.08 | New books available through My Medical Career
- 05.11.08 | Medical Labour Force 2006 Report Released
- 05.11.08 | 2008 GPET convention web link live!
- 01.11.08 | Overloaded junior doctors revolt over hospital working conditions
- 22.10.08 | So you want to be a Doctor?
- 16.10.08 | Australian Health Review - 2008 Student Paper Award
- 12.09.08 | Wine, Olive oil and Tapas event
- 09.09.08 | The Medical Women's Congress is fast approaching!
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Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics e-dition: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference, 18e
by By Robert M. Kliegman, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; Richard E. Behrman, MD, Executive Chair, Pediatric Education Steering Committee, Federation of Pediatric Organizations, Menlo Park, CA; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, CA; George Washington University, Washington, DC; Hal B. Jenson, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Director, Center for Pediatric Research, and Senior Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Eastern Virginia Medical School and Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA; and Bonita F. Stanton, MD, Schotanus Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
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