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	<title>Crikey &#187; GPs</title>
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		<title>Who owns the new Australian dietary guidelines?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/18/who-owns-the-new-australian-dietary-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/18/who-owns-the-new-australian-dietary-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cancer council of australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dietary habits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dietary requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dietitians]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vegans]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who missed the announcement, Australia's 24,000 GPs and 3500 dietitians will soon have a new weapon in their battle against big bellies and hard arteries, writes <b>Geoff Russell</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>The Baillieu Dump: complaints mount against untalkative GPs</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/08/the-baillieu-dump-complaints-mount-against-untalkative-gps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/08/the-baillieu-dump-complaints-mount-against-untalkative-gps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patients seem to be having increasing trouble communicating with their GPs, writes <b>Martin Kick</b>, a Swinburne University student.]]></description>
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		<title>Chiropractors moving in on GPs&#8217;  turf</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/21/chiropractors-moving-in-on-gps-turf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/21/chiropractors-moving-in-on-gps-turf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 03:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chiropractic clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chiropractors are moving in on the turf of the general practitioners  by convincing new parents that they are a safe and effective alternative choice for their family’s primary health care, writes <b>Loretta Marron</b>. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Heavy medal band &#8230; that&#8217;s Labor for you</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/27/heavy-medal-band-thats-labor-for-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/27/heavy-medal-band-thats-labor-for-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gillard government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Queensland floods 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salmon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Labor's attempt to milk a national disaster to its own advantage knows no bounds. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>It is illegal to drive and use your mobile phone now</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/first-dog-on-the-moon-407/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/23/first-dog-on-the-moon-407/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Firstdog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[First Dog on the Moon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christopher Pyne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penny Wong]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Steve Fielding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[texting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes it is!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Has the stethoscope become a useless prop?</title>
		<link>http://articles.latimes.com/2006/jan/30/health/he-stethoscope30</link>
		<comments>http://articles.latimes.com/2006/jan/30/health/he-stethoscope30#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 05:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Tech]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stethoscope is an iconic tool of any good GP: but most don't even know how to use one properly. Now a group of veteran physicians are trying to revive the lost art of "cardiac auscultation" with the aid of 21st technology, like iPods and computer generated heart sounds.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Smartphone photos make it easy for stalkers</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/11/smartphone-photos-make-it-easy-for-stalkers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/11/smartphone-photos-make-it-easy-for-stalkers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geotagging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metadata]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[GPS navigation, geotagging of photos and metadata can be useful nerdy organisation tools. Particularly for stalkers wanting to follow you or your children.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/11/smartphone-photos-make-it-easy-for-stalkers/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>When it comes to back pain, the experts are best avoided</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/when-it-comes-to-back-pain-the-experts-are-best-avoided/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/when-it-comes-to-back-pain-the-experts-are-best-avoided/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[back pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[primary healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[GPs who have a special interest in treating back pain are more likely to recommend tests and treatments that are ineffective or possibly even harmful.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Swine flu chaos? GPs only have themselves to blame</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/15/swine-flu-chaos-gps-only-have-themselves-to-blame/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/15/swine-flu-chaos-gps-only-have-themselves-to-blame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting on our arses? I think not, writes a disgruntled health care professional.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/15/swine-flu-chaos-gps-only-have-themselves-to-blame/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>GP: We&#8217;re unprepared for a pandemic</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/gp-were-unprepared-for-a-pandemic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/28/gp-were-unprepared-for-a-pandemic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At an absolute minimum a truck should have arrived at every GP surgery in Australia today with a crate of emergency supplies. Nothing of the sort happened, writes <b>a suburban GP</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>It’s time to think beyond hospitals</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/28/its-time-to-think-beyond-hospitals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/28/its-time-to-think-beyond-hospitals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Politics government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the problems of public hospitals have been "fixed", can we please start talking and thinking about some of the country’s other, equally pressing health problems? <b>Melissa Sweet</b> writes.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>What are Howard&#8217;s compulsory medical checks going to cost?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/06/26/what-are-howards-compulsory-medical-checks-going-to-cost/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/06/26/what-are-howards-compulsory-medical-checks-going-to-cost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[full blood count]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GPs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indigenous children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pathology labs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swab]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Forget the human costs of the planned mass medical screenings of Aboriginal children, screenings that may well involve invasive testing. Let’s look at the relevant item numbers under the Medical Benefits Scheme...]]></description>
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