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		<title>On Line Opinion - Health</title>
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		<description>Australia's e-journal of social and political debate</description>
		<language>en-au</language>
		<copyright>Copyright 2000-2010, National Forum</copyright>
		<managingEditor>susan@onlineopinion.com.au (Susan Prior)</managingEditor>
		<webMaster>lachlan@onlineopinion.com.au (Lachlan Kuhn)</webMaster>
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			<title>Our health and our environment</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Sandra Bayley)</author>
			<description>Sound public policy, as well as a doctors' skills, will be needed to prevent more environmentally caused health issues in coming decades.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10788</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:43:11 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Misleading claims in the mental health reform debate</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Melissa Raven and Jon Jureidini)</author>
			<description>GetUp! and mental health: not only is there a high degree of spin in the rhetoric on mental health but also there is misrepresentation of evidence.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10793</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 9 Aug 2010 13:35:49 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Ending medical dominance over the developing world</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Bhushan Patwardhan, Gerard Bodeker and Darshan Shankar)</author>
			<description>Traditional medical cultures need a true partnership with modern medicine.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10691</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:21:03 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Tough call for doctors trained overseas</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Tanveer Ahmed)</author>
			<description>To many Australians the image of Jayant Patel, an overseas trained doctor, automatically creates fear.</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:30:45 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Pregnancy made into nine-month guilt trip</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Monica Dux)</author>
			<description>Pregnancy and motherhood are difficult at the best of times; women don't need more reasons to feel guilty and judged.</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:25:51 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Too many are living too long</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Brian Holden)</author>
			<description>We all hope to remain vigorous into our 80s but if serious malfunctions occur then nature is saying it's time to leave.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10468</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 08:36:20 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>From the Nanny State to the Bully State</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Patrick Basham)</author>
			<description>Evidence-light, photo-op policymaking often makes for good media coverage but it rarely makes for good public health.</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 08:02:14 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Patently absurd</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Leslie Cannold and Luigi Palombi)</author>
			<description>The US doesn&#8217;t allow human genes to be patented. We shouldn&#8217;t either.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10397</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 09:58:08 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>National health reform - good news, but &#8230;</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Jane Smith)</author>
			<description>The consensus is that reforms, supporting team work, collaboration and communication, should improve patient care.</description>
			<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10395</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 08:45:45 +1000</pubDate>
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			<title>Health debate far from green</title>
			<author>editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Fiona Armstrong)</author>
			<description>The environmental impact of health care is an issue that needs addressing amid all the discussions on reform.</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 5 May 2010 08:08:14 +1000</pubDate>
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