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Top Stories         Thursday, 11 March 2010

Doctors Action's Dr Adrian Sheen with Federal opposition leader Tony Abbott
New doctors lack radiology skills
First it was anatomy teaching, now radiologists are saying that reduced curriculum time means new doctors are emerging from medical school without knowing the difference between X-rays and MRI.
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GPs should hire practice pharmacists
Medical centres should consider adding a 'practice pharmacist' to the multidisciplinary team, two GPs from Queensland have proposed.
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Doctors Action meets 'People Skills'
The government's collaborative care legislation is "doomed to failure", according to a Sydney GP who has garnered powerful support in opposition leader Tony Abbott, Family First senator Steve Fielding and Greens senator Rachel Siewert.
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