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    Tag: Medical education

    No physiology, immunology or microbiology: Physician associates sold a lie about their clinical training

    August 16, 2024

    Thousands of physician associates — seen as bargain-basement replacements for doctors in the UK — are being sold lies about the true extent of their…

    Uber driver, refugee, surgeon and now aspiring GP — meet Dr Karim Amani

    August 12, 2024

    “I was operating on a militia person when his colleagues came inside the operating theatre with guns and rocket-propelled grenades. “They did not respect anything…

    RACGP election: Presidential candidate Dr Monirul Haque answers AusDoc’s big questions

    August 7, 2024

    RACGP members will vote for a new president this month and AusDoc has asked the five candidates to respond to our burning questions about the…

    Soon after my near-death flight, I faced a greater terror — my anatomy exam

    July 24, 2024

    My dentist was regaling me with stories about his university days while I had my mouth open, drowning in my own saliva. He initially took…

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    No backdating CPD to meet 2024 requirements, RACGP warns

    July 22, 2024

    Doctors will not be able to claim CPD activities completed early next year towards the current year’s requirements, the RACGP has confirmed. Last year was…

    UK to say goodbye to ‘junior doctors’ as medical profession ditches ‘demeaning’ title

    July 18, 2024

    Doctors in the UK will ditch the term ‘junior doctor’ and use the title ‘resident’ instead following a long debate on whether the reference to…

    ‘We are not all rich kids’: Medical students struggling to make ends meet

    June 11, 2024

    After working as a physiotherapist for over a decade, Lisa Ross went back to university to study medicine, wanting to do her bit to address…

    General practice hits new low after falling down the list of med student preferences

    May 21, 2024

    General practice has plummeted in the list of medical students’ first preferences, falling behind surgery and anaesthesia into fourth place. While rural generalism is climbing,…

    Pharmacists to review their own professional titles after being accused of misleading patients

    May 16, 2024

    A pharmacy group will review its guidelines for pharmacists calling themselves registrars, residents and consultants after the AMA alleged that some patients had been misled.…

    Why does everyone assume medical students are from rich families?

    May 16, 2024

    Medical students who are struggling financially say they are shocked that a $427 million budget investment to pay students during placements will not include medicine.…

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