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Dr Eric Levi
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When I got on to the prestigious ENT surgery training program in Melbourne (only 10-15 applicants admitted every year in the whole of Australia), a retired elderly white male consultant
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Button battery (disc battery) fatality. Heart breaking. These batteries look like lollies to kids. Please protect your kids. @KidsafeVic @OperationOuch @xandvt @DoctorChrisVT https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-23/gold-coast-family-calls-fo
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So the other day the scrub nurse assisting me in the operation shared his story. He was born in an African country ravaged by war. He saw his friends and
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Note about covid test.You can get tested on Monday. Be exposed to covid on Tuesday. Get a negative result on Wednesday. Go out to meet people on Thursday. Be mildly
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I’m feeling uneasy with this picture. Australia is not a posh bunch of people sipping tea in their scrubs & stethoscopes. Reframing Australia Day as a day of thanks to
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From the start of this pandemic, Australia has recorded 97 deaths. Each life is precious. But as a doctor, I’m embarrassed when people call us heroes. There are currently 17
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There are only 43 COVID patients in ICU today in the whole of Australia. You don’t have to call us heroes because we haven’t seen a real tsunami. Call our
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There are 6.5 million people in Victoria, Australia. There are 29 #covid19 patients in hospital currently. Not the big tsunami we prepared for. Not yet, and hopefully never. We are
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The nasopharynx goes back, not up. When you take a nasopharyngeal swab or insert nasogastric tube, NEVER aim upwards towards the brain. Go LOW and go SLOW. The nasopharynx goes
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Two weeks ago I was an alarmist. I saw the data from China, Italy, Spain & the UK. I wanted my colleagues to look out for the wave to come.
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A few years ago I lived in a Monastery with a small group of monks. Complete silence at meal times. Conversations of necessity only. I was alone with my own
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