A world-first shyness clinic, an analysis of sexist Reader’s Digest jokes and perhaps the most infamous study ever all emerged from one man’s mind: Emeritus…
The last time we talked about the balance between free speech and professional obligations, the comments were numerous and robust (to say the least). Despite…
The University of Melbourne, like many universities around Australia, is deeply entwined with the weapons industry. This industry that has a profoundly negative effect on…
A trainee GP who pressured a recently bereaved widow to cry so he could display his empathy skills for an assessment video has been suspended…
“One GP told me they were confronted with a gun by one of their patients following a report.” Dr Jacqueline Kuruppu (PhD), a researcher and…
Should regularly using illicit drugs away from work automatically disqualify you from practising medicine? Some argue that doctors using recreational drugs hurts the medical profession’s…
The National Disability Insurance Scheme aims to fund all the supports needed to improve a disabled person’s quality of life. It is separate from the Disability…
Doctors obviously lack imagination. While the medical profession has been anguished at the prospect of their mass redundancy as a result of diagnostic machine learning,…
A GP who threatened to throw acid at a patient or to kill himself if she ended their sexual relationship has been struck off for six years. Dr Faramarz Foroughi also threatened the patient with HIV infection, psychiatric committal and losing…
Back in 2010, Rita Leggett received a brain implant that changed her life. She had lived with severe chronic epilepsy for decades, but she…
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