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Council<br />
President<br />
Dr Richard Choong<br />
Immediate Past President<br />
A/Prof David Mountain<br />
Vice Presidents<br />
Dr Michael Gannon<br />
Dr Andrew Miller<br />
Honorary Secretary<br />
Dr Omar Khorshid<br />
Assistant Honorary Secretary<br />
Dr Janice Bell<br />
Honorary Treasurer<br />
Dr Simon Towler<br />
Councillors<br />
Division of General Practice (<strong>WA</strong>)<br />
Prof Bernard Pearn-Rowe<br />
A/Prof Rosanna Capolingua<br />
Division of Specialty Practice<br />
Dr Tony Ryan<br />
Prof Mark Khangure<br />
Division of Salaried and State<br />
Government Services<br />
Dr Dror Maor<br />
Dr Daniel Heredia<br />
Ordinary Members<br />
Prof Gary Geelhoed<br />
Dr Stuart Salfinger<br />
Dr Marcus Tan<br />
Co-opted Members<br />
Dr Steve Wilson<br />
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Prof Geoff Dobb<br />
Dr Dror Maor<br />
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Contents<br />
4<br />
GP Breakfast<br />
PCEHR on the menu<br />
October 2012<br />
22<br />
Silence kills<br />
It’s time to talk about suicide<br />
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Women in medicine<br />
Work-life balance<br />
Features<br />
GP Breakfast: PCEHR<br />
04 28<br />
More questions than answers<br />
22<br />
Cover Story: Silence kills<br />
It’s time to talk about suicide<br />
REGULARS<br />
02 Presidents’ Desk<br />
03 From the Editor<br />
7/48 Event<br />
09 Industrial<br />
14 News<br />
18/30 Opinion<br />
38 Tomorrow’s health:<br />
The future of Radiology<br />
46<br />
41 Snippet<br />
44 For the record:<br />
Dr Clayton Golledge<br />
51 Dr YES<br />
54 Travel<br />
56 Food<br />
57 Wine<br />
58 Drive<br />
51<br />
Dr YES<br />
Kimberley on the radar<br />
The fight continues<br />
The Sydney International<br />
Breast Cancer Congress<br />
No Smoke without Ire<br />
The battle against Big<br />
Tobacco can’t weaken<br />
60 Technology<br />
62 Photography<br />
64-65 Members only<br />
Benefits & On theh Town<br />
66-71 Classifieds<br />
Professional Appointments<br />
& Positions Vacant<br />
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