There are many good reasons to travel to developing countries. There are also those reasons that make us stop and think. At that point our mind takes over and we are shown images of fear and uncertainty. Images that we had seen on the news, in the newspapers or heard it from others. Suddenly all…
We are very privileged to introduce Dr Jasmina Kevric, an aspiring General Surgeon, health activist, leader, and inspiration. Jasmina will contribute on The Health Today Blog by sharing her experiences and knowledge of the health industry. Former refugee from war-torn country Bosnia, Jasmina arrived to Australia not speaking the English language with only one goal…
There are many good reasons to travel to developing countries. There are also those reasons that make us stop and think. At that point our mind takes over and we are shown images of fear and uncertainty. Images that we had seen on the news, in the newspapers or heard it from others. Suddenly all…
We are very privileged to introduce Dr Jasmina Kevric, an aspiring General Surgeon, health activist, leader, and inspiration. Jasmina will contribute on The Health Today Blog by sharing her experiences and knowledge of the health industry. Former refugee from war-torn country Bosnia, Jasmina arrived to Australia not speaking the English language with only one goal…
There are many good reasons to travel to developing countries. There are also those reasons that make us stop and think. At that point our mind takes over and we are shown images of fear and uncertainty. Images that we had seen on the news, in the newspapers or heard it from others. Suddenly all…
We are very privileged to introduce Dr Jasmina Kevric, an aspiring General Surgeon, health activist, leader, and inspiration. Jasmina will contribute on The Health Today Blog by sharing her experiences and knowledge of the health industry. Former refugee from war-torn country Bosnia, Jasmina arrived to Australia not speaking the English language with only one goal…
An Australian-first study investigating fertility and pregnancy complications among Australian and New Zealand doctors discovered 36 per cent have suffered a pregnancy loss, while 50 per cent have experienced pregnancy complications. The 2021 study, conducted by Dr Jasmina Kevric, Dr Russell Hodgson and Dr Grace Chew, analysed the responses of 1,099 doctors and found more…
Appendicitis is one of the most common conditions we see in the surgical world. This is also one of the most common surgical emergencies encountered in the developing world. In fact, many of the deaths related to appendicitis in the third world are preventable. All we need is better awareness, better resources and knowledge when…
You often hear about certain parts in the body that you can literally live without. There is the appendix, some random tendons and the occasional muscle. Science is looking for the answer for their existence and we have made progress in many areas. The gallbladder is one such example. If you’re wondering what this green…
I’m sitting and thinking about how I should start this. The thoughts emerge on the moment when I understood the concept of the unwell doctor, the impaired doctor. No one prefers to talk about this. It is not a topic you’ll hear on the radio, or on TV or even in the some hospital boardrooms.…
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