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- GP Sceptics podcast 9: The Environment
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- GP Sceptics podcast 6: Obesity – Christmas edition
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- Why ‘medicine for the rich’ is sometimes inevitable
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- Mothers, don’t plan on early delivery unless it’s medically necessary.
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Tag Archives: enhancement
My performance-enhanced brain
Most conference presentations wash over my spongiform brain and swish straight down the drain. But one presentation at last month’s Australasian Medical Writers Association conference (forgive the plug) stuck in my mind, almost as if something had sealed up my … Continue reading