General Practitioner Training in the Army

The obstetric content of training for the general practitioner.

The General Practitioner in Eclipse

As you will see from the notice convening this meeting, I have selected as a title for my remarks: "The General Practitioner in Eclipse." Eclipse has been defined "as an obscuration of one of the heavenly bodies by the interposition of another." This is Hrot the sense in which I desire to use the word eclipse, but rather in the sense of "being placed in ignominious obscurity." Much prominence h...

The Enquiring General Practitioner.

"Brother Toby," quoth my father, " I do believe thee to be as honest a man and with as good and as upright a heart as ever God created;-nor is it thy fault, if all the children which have been, may, can, shall, will, or ought to be begotten, come with their heads foremost into the world:-but believe me, dear Toby, the accidents which unavoidably way-lay them, not only in the article of our bege...

The general practitioner.

ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED health services (ACCHSs) across Australia are supported by predominantly non-Indigenous doctors. As of 2005, there were between eight and ten Indigenous doctors working in ACCHSs. For many non-Indigenous doctors, working in an Aboriginal health service has been a choice to do something different and to try to make a difference. One of us (K S P) moved to Townsvil...

General practitioner training needs for child health surveillance.

A postal questionnaire was sent to 136 Hackney general practitioners inquiring about their plans for child health surveillance. A total of 112 responded and detailed their training needs, both practical and theoretical. Ninety one responders were providing or planning to provide surveillance. Responders were eager for further training particularly in premature baby follow up, mental handicap, s...