I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places. Henny Youngman [restrict] One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine. Sir William Osler I’ve wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I’m happy to […]
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I Don’t Want To Be A Doctor For The Following Reasons
If I were a pathologist I’d be in a dead end job. If I were a biologist I’d be in jeans all the time. Anaesthesiology would put me to sleep. [/restrict] Cell specialists are too cultured for my taste. I can’t stand podiatry. I can’t see myself as an ophthalmologist. I’m too old to be […]
D’ Milky Way
Joseph was about to doze off when he thought he heard music overhead. He looked up into the night sky and was amazed to see a canopy of glittering stars. He tried to speak but words won’t come… [restrict] The numerous stars in the sky made him recall the story he learned about his ancestors […]
PNG Provinces Assessing Impacts Of 7.9 Quake
Initial reports from the two provinces closest to the quake, New Ireland and East New Britain, indicate little damage, however remote communities nearest the epicentre are yet to contacted WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, December 18, 2016) – Provincial administrations in New Ireland and New Britain of Papua New Guinea are assessing impacts […]
Australia to lead Green Climate Fund Board in 2017
Australia has been re-elected unanimously to lead the Green Climate Fund Board in 2017. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s primary fund for addressing climate change in developing countries including those in our region. [/restrict] As 2016 co-chair with South Africa we oversaw the first year of operation and increased the focus on climate […]
“Sustainable Healthy River Campaign” Launched in Fiji
PACAM News – World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)-Pacific recently launched the “Sustainable Healthy Rivers for All” awareness campaign in Fiji. The 18-month campaign mobilizes champions from the community and the private sector to spearhead the activities pro-moting sustainable management prac-tices to save the Ba River. [/restrict] Among the campaign champions are top execu-tives of […]
