How do patients perceive their doctors based on their attire? What level of confidence and trust is transmitted when the consulting physician or surgeon wears a white coat, a bow tie, or rather casual wear such as jeans or even shorts and thongs? Patients’ answers to these questions do really demonstrate differences in how they …
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Leading respiratory physician and silicosis expert, Dr Jonathan Burdon and occupational therapist Deidre Richards presented a seminar on the prevalence of silicosis today and the role of occupational therapy in respiratory diseases. Silicosis is caused by the inhalation of crystalline silicon dioxide (silica) and, it is fair to say, that over the years the prevalence …
Neuropsychologist Dr Ben Harris and Neurotrauma expert A/Prof Cristina Morganti-Kossmann discussed the impacts of concussion and areas of consideration for medico-legal examinations.
