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    Deborah Holtham
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The initial results from a world-first, 10-year study of more than 100 nursing and allied health graduates have found that the more time students spend

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Recently, an analysis of over 30,000 online reviews of medical practitioners confirmed poor customer service is the patients’ biggest frustration. In fact, according to this

5 Ways Pre-Meds can Gain Clinical Experience for Medical School

Clinical healthcare experience is one aspect of your school of medicine application that may show an admissions committee that you just are committed to the

ER Doctor Shares What It’s Like to Be a Breastfeeding Mom Fighting the Pandemic

Mothers are one of the strongest people on earth — that’s a fact. Also, doctors are courageous — every day and especially now, in the

RESEARCH: Modeling the Dynamics of the COVID-19 Population in Australia: A Probabilistic Analysis

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Although scientists and stock markets have celebrated the approval for emergency use of Remdesivir to treat COVID-19, a cure for the disease that has killed

A Simplistic COVID Prevention and Intervention Model

The old saying ‘prevention is better than cure’ has gained more significance as we see the fear of the Corona Virus take hold around the

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As Australia continues to monitor the COVID-19 virus challenge, precautions such as social distancing and the rules around gatherings and travel have made our annual

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A leading medical epidemiologist has today warned of the public health risks if the Australian government does not extend its COVID-19 response measures to include vulnerable

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