The first “Aluminar” of 2023 – Dr Michael Johnson
The first “Aluminar” of 2023
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Aluminations January 2023
This month’s theme is “How will we remember the COVID pandemic?” Our Editor, Garry Warne hopes that this publication will be a useful record that will be interesting to return to in the future. RCH Aluminations Jan 2023
Vernon Collins Oration 2nd November 2022
The Vernon Collins Oration, entitled “From Paternalism to Partnership – the Opportunity for Indigenous Health Research” was delivered on November 2nd by Prof Jonathan Carapetis AM, Executive Director of the Telethon Kids Institute in Perth, Western Australia. With passion and humility he outlined the problems and the successes of working with Australia’s First Peoples when … Continued
RCH Alumni AGM and Gala Dinner
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Frank Oberklaid named Victoria’s Senior Australian of the Year
Pediatrician Vic’s Australian of the Year Frank Oberklaid Senior Australian of the year
Vale Justin Kelly OAM
Australia mourns the loss of Justin Kelly, perhaps our Rembrandt of Paediatric Urology? Last week, Dr Justin Kelly passed away peacefully in his sleep at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, where 4 generations of his family have worked. Just before turning in he left a voice message on his wife of nearly 59 years Elaine’s phone … Continued
Recording of Jim Tibballs’ talk now available
The third Aluminar of 2022. On September 16th we had the opportunity to listen to a presentation by A/Prof Jim Tibballs entitled “Lemons, Limes and bitter outcomes for the French Navy”. This was based on his recent PhD thesis, in French, on the subject, which explored the differing rates of acceptance of a new anti-scurvy … Continued