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Join experienced GP and former editor of the Medical Journal of Australia, Dr Annette Katelaris, as she delves into complex health issues with the profession’s top thinkers.
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Professor Fiona Stanley, AC, speaks frankly and passionately about:
• Our failures in Indigenous health • The need for high quality linked databases • The impact of her research into cerebral palsy • The battle to fortify flour with folate and more...
DIETARY sources of magnesium include nuts, seeds, green vegetables and unrefined grains; it plays an important role in the prevention of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.1
THE yeast infection pityriasis versicolor presents as white scaly patches surrounded by tanned skin, in warmer climates.
This Update looks at the issues surrounding withdrawal from opiates in the neonate.
DOCTORS have warned that government plans to cap tax deductions for CPD at $2000 will undermine GP supervising while further stigmatising rural practice.
ALMOST 60% of GPs surveyed nationally for MO have nominated Professor John Murtagh as their number one hero of Australian medicine out of a list of medical luminaries.