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Sexist textbooks, BERT's return and the $500K defamation case: AusDoc stories of 2019

20th December 2019

It's part two - the fate of BERT; one of the biggest defamation payouts in Australian legal history; and, to begin with, why…

4th December 2019

This story has been updated to state the specific items the GP was disqualified from claiming. A GP who billed Medicare…

4th November 2019

Doctors working in cosmetic clinics could soon be banned from calling themselves surgeons, under reforms being pushed by…

28th August 2019

A leading plastic surgeon has warned that women could be left “deformed” as some doctors try to profit from the rising…

27th August 2019

This story has been updated, see footnote. A GP has been suspended after admitting to giving a patient so much morphine…

19th July 2019

A NSW body modifier will stand trial accused of causing a woman’s death by implanting a plastic snowflake under her right…

3rd April 2019

Lydia, a 50-year-old patient, had just returned from trekking in the Himalayas. Her presenting complaint was that she …