We are working with clinicians to improve their knowledge and training in methods of contraception and abortion while building capacity amongst midwives and doctors to improve contraception counselling and provision around
The primary object of the Committee has been, in the words of the Chairman and Director, Coppleson (1957) ‘… to assist the practising doctor in the diagnosis, management and treatment of his
as Dr Ferdowsian, a medical doctor working with victims of violence, reminds us: if we tolerate violence towards any sentient being, none of us is safe.
His care and concern for the development of these doctors continued as they progressed into their professional lives, and he is still regarded with great fondness by many GPs around the
Doctors began searching for the cause of this frightening phenomenon. One of them, Dr Widukind Lenz, a Hamburg paediatrician, found that 41/46 mothers of phocomelic babies had taken a thalidomide
Ralph was appointed in 1940, with three of his other colleagues, as students in Residence at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to relieve the shortage of resident doctors joining the armed services.
In 1977, Susan was awarded a Doctor of Medicine from the University of New South Wales for “research on drug metabolism by cytochrome P450 in human liver”. ... She was nominated as Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and