postgrad and beyond @ Macquarie

Welcome to the last edition of Postgrad and Beyond Health for 2005. Through this enewsletter we will keep you informed of all the latest news and developments relating to postgraduate research and coursework programs in the area of Health at Macquarie University.

Hot study area: public health

“We live in an era of emerging infectious diseases,” says the Director of the Health Studies Program at Macquarie University, Professor Peter Curson. Over the next 10 years we can expect to encounter a lot more.
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Better care for the aged

We need more creative, innovative people in the aged care policy-making area, says Masters student Monika Blazewicz, a youthful veteran of the area.
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When work is a pain in the neck

Those who feel pain in their necks and shoulders after a day at work are costing the Australian economy billions of dollars annually in lost productivity and treatment costs. Ever considered a career as a chiropractor?
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Testing for life

Should insurers be able to use knowledge of someone’s genetic make-up before they sell them a premium? Yes (with some restrictions), says the insurance industry.
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Coursework
16 Dec 2005
FINAL closing date for external distance applications for first half year 2006

13 Jan 2006
FINAL closing date for internal/on-campus applications for first half year 2006

Research
8 Dec 2005
Closing date for further applications to research programs for first half year 2006

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