Medical Observer Opinion

How burnout can make empathising with patients difficult

25th September 2020
Empathy is being able to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, or being able to sense the emotions of the other person, and…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Old lives matter – How the Federal Government has failed on aged care

24th September 2020
The unmitigated tragedy which is coronavirus in aged care facilities in Victoria was inevitable. Not, as suggested by the…
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Australian Doctor News

Conspiracy theorist told to pay $875,000 after Facebook rants against GP

23rd September 2020
A GP and his high-profile wife have been awarded nearly $900,000 in damages after being accused on Facebook of running an…
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Australian Doctor News

Voluntary assisted dying 'intrinsically evil', the Vatican says

23rd September 2020
The Vatican has reaffirmed its stance that voluntary euthanasia and medically assisted suicide are "intrinsically evil" and…
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GPs can play a greater role in treating migraine, says expert

22nd September 2020

Neurologist shares best practice diagnosis and management techniques
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Shock at draft national health plan's climate change omission

23rd September 2020
Hundreds of medical professionals are warning that the planned National Preventative Health Strategy will fail if it doesn't…
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Fiona Armstrong
6Minutes News

GP charged in bikie drug-ring bust

23rd September 2020
A Brisbane GP has been accused of more than 100 counts of supplying prescription drugs directly to bikie gang members. Dr…
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6Minutes News

Doctors demand apology over 'bikini' study

22nd September 2020
Two Australian surgeons have demanded an apology from a journal and the authors of a study that suggested doctors posting…
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