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The Certainty of Uncertainty in Medicine

Found the following article fascinating: The Certainty of Uncertainty in Medicine (Medscape article – hence you need to log-in). It is somewhat related to this other recent thread: Accuracy of medical press releases (which has a more press/news exaggeration perspective)… whilst the article of this thread.. Continue reading →

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4) Ensure that you are getting enough protein, no less than 180-200 grams for each day. Protein lack in the eating routine limits muscle development and recuperation . 5) When playing out a seat press arms ought to be at an edge of 45 ° to the middle Continue reading →

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Paid Employee Conference Leave

I am looking for feedback on whether other practices standardly pay for;- -employee Podiatry related courses -employee interstate travel to courses -employee interstate accommodation expense -employee travel to courses in state of practice -employee accommodation expense in state of practice -a wage while the employee is at the course-if it is on a week day? – a wage while the employee is at the course-if it is on a weekend? If you do pay for these expense, do you limit the…… Continue reading →

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Proda Or Pki How To Do Dva Claim For An Employee

The DVA online claiming doesn't appear to allow us to claim for the patients that an employee sees. Continue reading →

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Forensic podiatry

Hi guys Following on from the posting on biometrics. Over the last few years I have become involved in this area using certain podiatry observational skills to help police in their enquiries, either to eliminate or implicate an individual Continue reading →

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Podiatry tutor required, home-based

Hi Would you be interested in supporting learners who aspire to become podiatry assistants? The work is entirely home based, and email based. Continue reading →

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Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome and foot function

Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome is associated with alterations in hindfoot mechanics: A three-dimensional gait analysis study Iftach Hetsroni et al Clinical Biomechanics; Article in Press Highlights ?Gait kinematics are explored in femoroacetabular impingement syndrome. ?Hip and pelvic mechanics are affected primarily at heel strike. Continue reading →

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Podiatry Assistants/ Foot Carers, Will They Jeopardise Our Jobs?

Hi everyone, I'm a current podiatry student and i have been doing some research into the prospects of the profession in Australia. I have noticed there is podiatry assistant courses and foot and hand carer courses emerging, are these assistants able to work with patients unsupervised by a podiatrist eg. basic care, toe nail cutting etc privately? Continue reading →

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Pin And Needles , Joint Pain Rapid Onset

Have a patient who has had pins and needles and joint pain in MPJ?S and heel pain in both feet,this came on very fast while walking There is no trama Other wise patient is in good health and is 55 years old , The biomechanics of the feet are fine , pulses are good Blood tests for diabetes , b12 and bones have come back fine They is a sight reduction in kidney function Patient has been put on pregabalin which has helped the nerve pain, Never came across this before Can any one help… Pin And Needles , Joint Pain Rapid Onset Continue reading →

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Pins and needles joint pain

Have a patient who has had pins and needles and joint pain in MPJ?S and heel pain in both feet,this came on very fast while walking There is no trama Other wise patient is in good health and is 55 years old , The biomechanics of the feet are fine , pulses are good Blood tests for diabetes , b12 and bones have come back fine They is a sight reduction in kidney function Patient has been put on pregabalin which has helped the nerve pain, Never came across this before Can any one help Continue reading →

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