Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
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Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
The Dust That Disables- Uncovering Q Fever in Australia
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The Dust That Disables- Uncovering Q Fever in Australia
Podcast: The Dust That Disables: Uncovering Q Fever in Australia Is it a relentless flu you just can't shake, complete with drenching sweats, severe headaches, and extreme fatigue? What if the cause wasn't a common virus, but invisible bacteria carried on the wind from nearby livestock or wildlife? You could be dealing with Q fever, Australia's most significant zoonotic disease. Caused by the highly resilient bacterium Coxiella burnetii, this illness poses a serious risk to farmers, abattoi...
Synapse: The Australian GP Studycast
Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
