Oct 12 2018
This research presentation was delivered by Dr Fadzeela Sood at the RACGP Annual Conference (GP18) in the Gold Coast, on 12 October 2018. Sood F, Tam CWM. Infection control in general practice waiting room: a qualitative study. RACGP Annual Conference (GP18), Gold Coast Conference and Exhibition Centre. 2018 October 12. Abstract (PDF) : Slides (PDF)
Sep 10 2018
Our book chapter, “How to ensure your research follows ethical principles” was published in the first edition of “How To Do Primary Care Research”, a book endorsed by WONCA (World Organization of Family Doctors), and edited by Felicity Goodyear-Smith and Robert Mash. (URL) Barton C, Hall S, Abbott P, Tam CWM, Lyons A, Liaw ST. …
Jun 01 2018
I was interviewed by the RACGP Foundation for this article (link). Abstract There is no doubt that in the past, the perception of mental health in Australia has not been positive. For too long, Australians have often approached their mental health as something that could fix itself, or perhaps was not a problem at all. …
May 14 2018
I was interviewed by Dr Sam Manger, GP, medical educator and host of the podcast, “The GP Show” on the topic of evidence-based medicine. [Link to the episode : MP3]
Apr 21 2018
This presentation was delivered at the 2018 Nanjing Medical University International Symposium on Medical Education – Sino-Australia Forum on the topic of General Practice Training, on 21 April 2018. (PDF)
Feb 02 2018
What are school sores and how do you get rid of them? The usual culprit is the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, better known as “golden staph”. Shutterstock Michael Tam, University of Sydney Impetigo, or “school sores”, is a contagious infection of the very top layer of skin. It’s most common in children aged two to six, …