The AMA is opposed to a pharmacy chain’s plan to provide walk-in clinics staffed by nurse practitioners.
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Thursday Cheezburger Deadly Sin #5: Envy; and Delurking Day!
It’s Delurking Day! If you’ve been reading along, give us a shout and let us know you’re there. You’re welcome to post your favourite macro, introduce yourself, or tell us what’s impressed or disappointed you lately. On to the sins,… Read More ›
Virtual Travelling: kids and companion toys
I meant to put this up yesterday: this is a shot of Sprog the Elder back in 2003, on an outing to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney. You can see that he has a little friend helping him to subdue the scary statue.
Gratuitous Gregory Peck blogging
I’m not sure what it is about this man just standing there with a script and looking over his glasses, but MROWR.
Sunday Garden
I love this Geraldton Wax. Lots more below the cut…
Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s otter is brought to you by “Eric”, via Sea Otter Scoop: The Official Blog of the Otter Project. The Otter Project exists to promote the rapid recovery of the California sea otter, an indicator of near shore ocean health,… Read More ›
A national electronic health & social record
I’m officially creeped right the fuck out by Trevor Kerr’s article in Croakey, “Why the secrecy about data, when it could help everything from influenza to child protection“. I find any suggestion of national electronic medical records disturbing at the… Read More ›
Fifteenth Down Under Feminists Carnival: July 2009
Welcome to the Fifteenth Edition of down under feminists carnival! This carnival features posts made by Aussie and Kiwi feminists during July, 2009.
Whoydensday: Waters of Mars Trailer
The Waters of Mars is the next Doctor Who special from Russell T Davies, due in November this year: David Tennant’s last before his big two-parter finale. But, as you can see from this trailer, there are many signs that… Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 