Tag: general practice

Is yoghurt helpful for antibiotic-associated diarrhoea?

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Do calcium supplements increase the risk of myocardial infarction?

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Australian GP perceptions of at-risk drinking, and the role of the AUDIT-C [thesis]

This is a printed version of my Master of Mental Health (General Practitioner) (Research) thesis, submitted to the New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry. The full electronic copy can be read by clicking on the “Preview” button.  A printed hard copy can be ordered through Lulu.com.

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Is glucosamine effective for osteoarthritis pain?

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Building e-learning modules with free Web 2.0 services

This short presentation was given at the RACGP GP12 Conference in the Gold Coast, Australia, on Friday 26 October 2012. The authors are: Dr Michael Tam (School of Public Health and Community Medicine, The University of New South Wales) Dr Anne Eastwood (GP Synergy Ltd) Video recording of the presentation: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8G7S2cdWts] The handout/abstract is in PDF …

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Can exercise be a treatment for depression?

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