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  1. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    yeah i know engineers that earn similar money too .. its not that crazy to think that. i like med at the moment im looking at sterilisation processes and how to perform them.. 2 months ago I was assisting on heart surgery and only 1 month after doing original work in infectious diseases :)
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    What's so good about med?

    no probs :) im a big fan of stats when used properly and yes i too hate those tables :).. i just get them calculated from Matlab nowadays lol
  3. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    more or less than ur bass?..
  4. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    Well yes in the US the average is very high about ~150,000 - 550,000 per annum after like 6-7 yrs post graduation. the years between graduation and specialisation in Australia.. is about 50 000 to 100 000 per year.. this is Base pre-tax and negates overtime which is where the money is at. its...
  5. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    based on the germ theory.. which was confirmed and propagated by Koch (medical practitioner), Pasteur (chemist and physicist) and Nightingale (nurse) I think we all like to think one career is better at saving lives but realli its a team effort.. like i cant get half my work done if the nurses...
  6. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    Well in a previous era they were seen as learned persons and government sanctioned to 'heal'... you could touch and see things which others couldnt.. they were privileged. It is a career where you can earn honestly from others misfortunes without society calling you a thief or an 'ambulance...
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    What's so good about med?

    yeah you need board accreditation to be a practitioner.. MBBS is kinda like a BAppSc (Med Sc) or a masters eqv... i know cos at job interviews thats how you get ranked :) yes they do.. usually they develop on work by other medical practitioners.. like engineers are the munchkins of science...
  8. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    heheheh :) "cure rarely, relieve pain sometimes and reassure always".. is really what medicine is all about. its not about 'saving'.. im more inclined to believe its to improve quality of life... (Kfunk.. yes..im in OSCE/finals mode..) although the relative improvements of a medical...
  9. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    hahahah medicine doesnt limit you to be a medical practitioner.. u could be a politician or a scientist if u wanted... guys in med have security licenses too head of the opposition.. brendon nelson... is a GP.. so hes a politician.. Professor Ian Frazer who headed the team that developed the...
  10. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    What's so good about med?

    I am a masochist :) lots of numbers and diversity of work professional degree I get a job It pays enough to get me a house without selling limbs med works for me.. and kfunk. very ridiculously challenging cohort and work there is no reason to think that it was any more interesting than comm...
  11. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Dallas Gibson of Icarus College BANKRUPT?

    http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_05_010908/gri10324_fm.html abstract.. coaching doesnt work.. :) MJA
  12. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Combined Medicine at USYD.

    they arent obligated to fill the places tho.. so they can do 22 they are trying to cut UNSW monopoly on the 99.95/100 med students
  13. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Asus EEE pc Vs Acer aspire one vs MSI wind

    new inspiron mini 9... bit costly but nice specs..:)
  14. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Blood donations - Drugs

    they can but they prolly dun give a flying fuck if u did.. IV drugs = hep C/B and HIV is why most ppl worry there is a risk tho.. that if u smoke the red cells arent as effiecient as they should be
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    Asus EEE pc Vs Acer aspire one vs MSI wind

    that only just came out.. :)
  16. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Asus EEE pc Vs Acer aspire one vs MSI wind

    I got a 701 as an ebook reader basically.. i like the MSI wind but the batt life isnt great.. hanging out for one with an HDD and a big battery.. my only concerns.. :)
  17. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    the pill

    ur IBS might be causing malabsorption and it can cause breakthrough
  18. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    the pill

    WOW.. that would suck :S cos there is a problem with that....... they ruin ur natural glands... thal by iron .. when i use to be a clinical thal major researcher (technically still am) if they needed transfusions.. their sex developement is messed up by the iron overload.. but only if u needed...
  19. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Gaming PC!

    they will take ur lvl 70 elf!!! :(
  20. +Po1ntDeXt3r+

    Gaming PC!

    a mate will.. otherwise just get XP.... fuck i hate vista....
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