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Train driver's nicotine withdrawal linked to near-miss drama

16th January 2020
Nicotine withdrawals are likely to blame for a Victorian train driver disregarding two stop signals and entering a level…
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Australian Doctor News

GPs offer to create 'buddy practices' with doctors caught in the bushfires

15th January 2020
A buddy system for exhausted and underresourced GPs at medical practices caught on the frontline of the bushfire crisis…
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Dr Charlotte Hespe
6Minutes News

5 ways a hotter planet will kill more people

14th January 2020
After Australia sweltered through its hottest, driest year in 2019, researchers have warned a warmer climate will bring more…
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Climate change
Australian Doctor News

GP treating patients out of his caravan after practice burns

13th January 2020
Dr Jeffrey Lee survived the mega bushfire that swept through southeast NSW during New Year's Eve. He has worked in the small…
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Dr Jeffrey Lee
Australian Doctor News

Bushfires: Schedule 4 drugs to be dispensed without scripts

10th January 2020
Pharmacists will be able to dispense a month's supply of S4 medicines to patients without a script under emergency powers as…
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Australian Doctor Medical Must-See

Woman mistakes wasabi for avocado and ends up broken-hearted

10th January 2020
Who can go past some smashed avo? No self-respecting Aussie millennial, that’s for sure. But the allure proved just as…
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Left ventriculography on catheterisation
Australian Doctor News

Govt fast-tracks process for doctors to work in bushfire-affected areas

9th January 2020
Doctors wanting to work in areas affected by bushfires will be able to skip the usual month-long wait to claim Medicare.  …
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Bushfire