Brisbane floods and a wet grand piano

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Dr Justin Coleman

Justin’s damp tale of neighbourly solidarity after the Brisbane floods was published in the Big Issue, the Medical Observer and the international magazine Street News . It became Medical Observer’s most tweeted article ever.

I live half way up a steep street whose end is now dipped in the Brisbane River…  Read more
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Why would an ordinary fella like me get a job in a Centre of Excellence?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Dr Justin Coleman

The RACGP website and magazine Good Practice published an article on why Justin chooses to work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.  

When Willie Sutton was asked why he kept robbing banks, he replied ‘Because that’s where the money is!’ … Read more
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If medical writers usually forage alone or in pairs, what happens when they leave the safety of their computer?

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Dr Justin Coleman

Justin has just posted an article on Croakey, describing the AMWA annual medical writers’ conference in Sydney.

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