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  • Posted in: Emergency Medicine

    I've seen similar before, with BSLs around 30. What I miss about having my own centrifuge is the opportunity to show the patient "Look, this is your blood, it's full of fat" as it gets the message through to them better than just numbers. ------------------------------ ... See more

  • Thanks Ashley, HPV while rare, is more common than thought. It is the most common cause for H&N cancer increase in younger nonsmokers. So we actually need to assume we have a lot more of it. Population wise, lots are not vaccinated due to cultural ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    The doctor as a healer has in my mind always been one of our most powerful assets in therapeutic relationship --------------------------------- [Minh] [Le Cong] [Rural Doctor ] [Rural generalist locum] [Global Medics] [Cairns] [QLD] --------------- ... See more

  • That was a great article Ashley and well worthy of a thread of its own. Catastrophising is something we probably all do and this patient writing her eulogy over a vitamin excess is a great example of it. I've improved my response to negative experiences ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    Dear Members, Apparently now pharmacists wish to be consultants. I believe they are actively applying for resident, registrar, consultant status Hmmm, firstly what makes a registrar pharmacist? Or will it be cheap labor for some years. Will consultant ... See more