GPs and child abuse: recognition, responses and experiences of reporting child abuse
Dr Jan Coles is conducting a research project which investigates how GPs recognise child abuse in practice. The research explores how GPs respond to child
The AFMW has embarked on several initiatives and projects over the years. These aim to either shed further light on the issues that we advocate for, or assist medical women both professionally and personally. If you are interested in conducting research or undertaking a project that is in alignment with our mission, we are very willing to assist.
Dr Jan Coles is conducting a research project which investigates how GPs recognise child abuse in practice. The research explores how GPs respond to child

The VMWS Marvellous Medical Women project documents the stories of medical women from the Victorian Medical Women’s Society who graduated from 1930-1970. The aim of the
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