A New Innings: December 2013
A New Innings by 2014 WAMSS President Sebastian Leathersich With the spectre of exams looming ahead, it gives me great pleasure to drag myself away from studying and take a …
Medical Students Criticise Plans for Third Med School in 2016
Written by 2014 WAMSS President, Sebastian Leathersich Joint press release from WAMSS and MSAND denounces plans to open a third medical school in 2016: WAMSS-MSAND Press Release The Western Australian …
WAMSS holds Indigenous Health Panel
The inaugural Indigenous Health Panel organised by 5th year medical student, Gemma Johnston and final year medical student, Rebecca Hutchens, both Indigenous representatives on the Western Australian Medical Students Society …
A third medical school? Consider the facts
Written by 2013 WAMSS President Lee Fairhead The proposed medical school at Curtin University has seen our students become increasingly angered and disappointed not just with the misrepresentation and manipulation …
NSW parliament passes laws allowing daycares to refuse unvaccinated children
In an interesting new development in the anti-vaccination controversy, the NSW legislature has passed new laws allowing child care centres to refuse children who cannot demonstrate proof of vaccinations. The …
Baby’s life saved with a pioneering 3D printed trachea
3D printing is the futue of manufacturing. With a 3D computer model, and an appropriate printer, anything can be produced. Currently, it is being put to novel use by hobbyists and …