Appointments – getting it right

AFP – Australian Family Physician Vol 40, (1/2) 20-23 Appointments – getting it right Andrew Knight MBS, MMedSci(ClinEpid), FRACGP, is Chair, Expert Reference Panel on Access, The Australian Primary Care Collaborative, The Improvement Foundation, Adelaide, South...

Stupid Dad Jokes

Today is a special day in our family, and it is the only day that dad jokes are tolerated without complaint. Richard Glover, that great suburban historian, is a world expert in stupid dad jokes. According to RG, all dad jokes have two factors in common. They must be...

How to Learn New Stuff

We’re back to the school routine around here – and one of us is also about to start the Uni thing. What is the best way to learn new stuff? A research team at the Purdue University lead by Prof Jeffrey Karpicke studied this question. Their work was...

Breast cancer – statistics and outlook

CancerHelp from the UK has an excellent page with resources for patients with breast cancer and their families. Statistics and outlook for breast cancer This page is about what statistics can tell us about the outlook for people with breast cancer. There is...