Links and resources for GPs

Useful links for GPs: 

NEWS ITEMS:

20 July 2010
Prescribing rights for isotretinoin

 1 April 2010
Report from the State Coroner re incidence of pulmonary embolism in patients with superficial thrombophlebitis of the thigh:
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 LINKS:

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Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine   

Australian General Practice Network

Australian Medical Association

Australian Medical Council

Beyond Blue

Bundaberg Hospital

Cancer Council Queensland – help for cancer patients
The Cancer Council Queensland offers information, emotional and financial support, counselling and travel and accommodation assistance in Brisbane to cancer patients and their families.

Cochrane Collaboration

General Practice Queensland

Health Workforce Queensland

Hervey Bay Hospital

Maryborough Hospital

mdBriefCase

Medconnect

Medical Board of Queensland

Medicare Australia

National Prescribing Service

Omnus

Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Pleural mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the lungs. It is caused solely by exposure to asbestos which are present in everything from children’s toys to naval carriers. This site offers information and steps to take after a mesothelioma diagnosis.

PubMed

Queensland Health

RANZCOG

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 

Rural and Remote Incentive Programs Assistance

Wide Bay Continence Nurse
Click here for contact details
Click here for online resources

Workers' Compensation

Resources:
Vanderbilt Assessment Tool