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Court battle over healthcare trademark: Australian General Practitioners Network
The Australian
PRIMARY Health Care has taken Federal Court action against the Australian General Practitioners Network to prevent the network's use of the name Primary ...

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Doctors stand firm over e-health costs
Herald Sun
The Australian Medical Association yesterday warned of a "bumpy ride" if doctors were expected to foot the bill. "Where the doctor has to do stuff that is ...

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Complimentary Healthcare Council of Australia
ABC Online
There is a push for all prescription and non-prescription medicines to be communicated to healthcare practitioners. The Australian report by the National ...

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ABC Local

Hospital failed mother: Coroner
ABC Local
... junior doctors dealing with pregnant women and improving training for all medical practitioners to ensure they can interpret vital sign observations. ...

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TopNews United States

Public hospitals - reform overseas
ABC Online
... the debates over centralised control and hospital autonomy, as well as the role of doctors, nurses and the local community, are not unique to Australia. ...
Brumby plan aims to boost health staffThe Age
Rudd pledges more cash for hospitalsHerald Sun
Country health care will failStock Journal
Sydney Morning Herald -Wellington Times -Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser
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TopNews United States

Doctors show intended bulldozer targets
ABC Online
"I think it's only fair that the alternative be aired and the people of South Australia have a chance to judge for themselves what we are going to bulldoze ...
Doctors Show Media The Intended Bulldozer TargetsVisit Bulgaria
Journalists shown intended bulldozer targetsTopNews New Zealand
Rann reveals $44m spend on Modbury HospitalAdelaidenow

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Globe and Mail

Rudd & Abbott should be more like Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Crikey
... a vital democracy, and he has not yet absorbed the lessons of the spin doctors and professional cynics who are eating Australian democracy alive. ...
Indonesian president gets Aussie guitarNinemsn
Rudd, SBY to seal boat people agreementNinemsn
Yudhoyono to begin three-day visitNinemsn

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Washington Post

Doctors' danger swallowing drug companies' line
The Australian
... researchers from the University of Newcastle, this works out to an average of 600 events a week and about $1000 a year spent on each Australian doctor. ...
Judge says Vioxx causes heart attacks and is not fit to be soldDigitalJournal.com
Merck Unit Found Negligent in Australian Vioxx CaseBusinessWeek
Arthritis drug ruling opens door for patientsSydney Morning Herald
Newsinferno.com -Independent -ABC Online
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New Australian hospital for adolescent medicine
Radio Australia
Adolescence is tough but it can also be complicated by medical problems, as children move between paediatric to adult healthcare. Australia's Sydney ...

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Medical graduates to miss out on internships
ABC Online
ALISON CALDWELL: According to Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand and the Australian Medical Students Association, about one in four medical graduates ...

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Australian of the Year supports Senate Scientology probe
ABC Online
SABRA LANE: The Church has strong views about psychiatric medicine, and the Professor says those teachings should be examined in a public forum, ...

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Wentworth Courier

Paddington Paralympian to carry Australian flag at Vancouver Opening Ceremony
Wentworth Courier
... the Australian Paralympic Winter squad, Kane is now ranked sixth in the world in Super-G. Kane had intended to begin his medicine degree this year but ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Killer of famed Australian surgeon deported
AFP
SYDNEY ? A man convicted of killing one of Australia's top heart surgeons was Wednesday on his way back to Malaysia after serving an 18-year prison term. ...
Malaysian police say Lim is a free manSydney Morning Herald
Malaysian convicted in Sydney murder is free maneTaiwan News
Australia to deport heart surgeon's killer to MalaysiaEarthtimes (press release)
ABC Online -Bernama -Herald Sun
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Public hospitals - reform overseas
ABC Online
If I am judging you on your performance Keri, what you'll do is probably make sure that?let's say you're a surgeon?what you'll probably do in those ...

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Malaysian police 'monitoring' Australian surgeon's killer
Sin Chew Jit Poh
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (AFP) - Police said Thursday they are "monitoring" the killer of a prominent Australian heart surgeon, who was deported to Malaysia ...
'I AM SORRY' - Killer apologises to victim's familyMalay Mail
Dr Victor Chang murderer's happy holiday in MalaysiaDaily Telegraph

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Australia tops group at World Cup hockey; Stirling Moss has elevator fall
Courier Mail
Hannah Norton, prosecuting, said officers immediately smelled alcohol and took Williams, who worked as a surgeon, to a police station. ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Killer of famed Australian surgeon deported
AFP
SYDNEY ? A man convicted of killing one of Australia's top heart surgeons was Wednesday on his way back to Malaysia after serving an 18-year prison term. ...
Malaysian police say Lim is a free manSydney Morning Herald
Malaysian convicted in Sydney murder is free maneTaiwan News
Australia to deport heart surgeon's killer to MalaysiaEarthtimes (press release)
ABC Online -Bernama -Herald Sun
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Public hospitals - reform overseas
ABC Online
If I am judging you on your performance Keri, what you'll do is probably make sure that?let's say you're a surgeon?what you'll probably do in those ...

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Malaysian police 'monitoring' Australian surgeon's killer
Sin Chew Jit Poh
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (AFP) - Police said Thursday they are "monitoring" the killer of a prominent Australian heart surgeon, who was deported to Malaysia ...
'I AM SORRY' - Killer apologises to victim's familyMalay Mail
Dr Victor Chang murderer's happy holiday in MalaysiaDaily Telegraph

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Australia tops group at World Cup hockey; Stirling Moss has elevator fall
Courier Mail
Hannah Norton, prosecuting, said officers immediately smelled alcohol and took Williams, who worked as a surgeon, to a police station. ...

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MediaWATCH: Bangkok Off-Limits from Hong Kong
Phuketwan
March 19 Phuket Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce (AusCham) Sundowners at Paresa Resort at Cape Sol, Kamala. 3.30 pm Seminar on sustainable/green ...

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The Age

Double Blow To David Hayes
Racing and Sports Pty Ltd
He was doing easy work at Flemington when the shoulder injury occurred and after being taken to the Werribee vet clinic vets believed he couldn't be saved. ...
Blow for David Hayes as Our Aqaleem put downThe Age

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ABC Online

Rapes begin when darkness falls in Haiti
ABC Online
Sydney nurse Alison Thompson is a volunteer running a field clinic serving the largest tent city in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince. ...

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BigPond News

IVF clinic develops improved screening
Sydney Morning Herald
An Australian IVF clinic has developed a technique that could revolutionise the pre-screening of embryos, boosting the prospects of many couples seeking to ...
Australians lead IVF science revolutionBigPond News

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