This revised lecture was first given to medical students in the Phase 2: Society and Health term on 5 March 2012, at the University of New South Wales. Absolute Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment & Early Intervention (Lecture) on Prezi
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Feb 06 2012
Monday’s medical myth: mixing drinks causes hangovers
The following article was published on The Conversation. Monday’s medical myth: mixing drinks causes hangovers By Michael Tam, University of New South Wales As a general practitioner, I hear a lot of colourful advice from my patients about what they believe constitutes “safe” drinking and how to avoid a nasty hangover. Some of the more pithy sayings …
Jan 24 2012
Common paediatric problems in GP
This lecture was given to junior medical officers at their Prevocational General Practice Placement Program (PGPPP) orientation, at the GP Synergy Liverpool Office. The presentation is hosted by Prezi.com. Common paediatric problems in GP on Prezi
Jan 24 2012
Immunisations in General Practice
This lecture was given to junior medical officers at their Prevocational General Practice Placement Program (PGPPP) orientation, at the GP Synergy Liverpool Office. The presentation is hosted by Prezi.com. Immunisations on Prezi
Dec 09 2011
How can we treat hangovers?
This article was published in Medical Observer. The article is also available on the Medical Observer website (may need registration).
Dec 05 2011
Is it ethical for medical practitioners to prescribe alternative and complementary treatments that may lack an evidence base?
Tam CWM. Is it ethical for medical practitioners to prescribe alternative and complementary treatments that may lack an evidence base? [Letter] Med J Aust 2011; 195(11): 660-661 This was a Letter to the Editor published in the Medical Journal of Australia. DOI: 10.5694/mja11.11333 The article is in PDF format and hosted by Google Drive.
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