How these two ‘dinosaur’ GPs have survived the last 40 years working together
A pair of self-described ‘GP dinosaurs’ have just celebrated 40 years of working together in a partnership they say has evolved much like a successful…
Tag: GP stories
The best of AusDoc at 40: A weird and wonderful day in the life of Dr Fog and our other readers
This year AusDoc celebrated its 40th birthday. We asked one of our long-time columnists Dr Jon Fogarty to write a day in his life as…
Best of AusDoc 2024: Finding distant love, Dr Goldsworthy’s karma, and a GP’s quest for redemption
The AusDoc team has selected some of their favourite stories from over the last year. They range from Dr Lei Min Chen’s fight to practise…
Happy Birthday, AusDoc! Best wishes from the great and good of general practice
AusDoc is marking its 40th anniversary this week. Below are a selection of tributes from some of Australia’s leading GPs, ranging from Professor Simon Willcock…
My most memorable day as a doctor? ‘G’day, Liz, I’ve come for my tits and fanny check’
As part of our 40th anniversary, we asked readers to describe their most memorable day in medicine over the past 40 years. Here, you can…
AusDoc’s 40th birthday competition: Tell us about your most memorable day as a doctor
Later this year, AusDoc marks its 40th birthday. It is a little unreal to us — when our first issue ran, it was the days of…
Domestic violence: Resources for doctors faced with one of the most confronting issues in medicine
In the past few weeks, we have covered a series of domestic violence cases. The fact that they have involved doctors as victims and, in…
‘How a deceased patient interrupted my trip’ and more doctor holiday tales
AusDoc has been asking doctors for their stories of failing to escape patients while on a break — both the trivial and dramatic. We hoped…
I was a rock star who gave up fame for general practice
Well, if a No 1 hit qualifies me for that appellation… I started a singing group when still at school in the early 1960s. That…
Bombs, camels and dining room X-rays: The lives of Australia’s pioneering medical women
Dr Phoebe Chapple was the first Australian to receive Britain’s Military Medal during World War I after treating injured women through the night at a…
