-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
- April 2021
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- August 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2016
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
Categories
- "I have a dream"
- Breast Augmentation Surgeons
- Cardiologists – Sydney
- Doctors and emails
- Dr Andrew Brooks Urologist
- General comments
- Getting the best information/opinions on medical matters
- GPs
- GPs generally
- Information from the Turnbull government
- Interfacing with the Medical Profession
- Medical Practices, Hospitals, Foundations etc.
- Miscellanous Comments
- Ophthalmologists
- Optometrists
- People who answer questions on health and medical matters out of what they’ve learned from carrying out research on the world wide web
- Primary Health Care Limited
- Professional Organisations
- Questions
- Ramsay Health Care – dealing with
- RateMDs.com
- The Canadian RateMDs organisation
- The Cosmetic Institute
- The NSW health systems
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Treatment for dizziness attacks
- Uncategorised
- Urologists
Meta
Monthly Archives: June 2017
“By their emails ye shall know them” 4
This is a bit off the main subject of this blog, but politicians seem to be almost the ones who have least realised how much the world has changed in the last 25 years of so – those who are … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
“By their emails ye shall know them” 3
In the last few days the journalists at the Sydney Morning Herald and the ABC have put together a number of reports on the plight of those who have got involved with the AVEO retirement group – some of their … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
The power now with “the people” 2
Part of a letter sent today by email to a certain specialist Dermatologist:- Because the above is a copy, the links in it don’t work, but these ones do – https://www.ratemds.com/ and http://www.medicalquestions1.info/6281/6281.01.html. We’re not expecting a reply. Can we tell you this … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
The power now with “the people” 1
Many years ago, perhaps 30 or 40, someone told us, “If you want to know what someone’s like, get them to write something down.” Of course this is so true it’s obvious. But what has changed, in the last 25 … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
Dr Michael John Forster Hunter ENT Surgeon
Dr Hunter has 17 ratings on the RateMDs.com website, in 13 of which he gets the lowest possible ratings for “Helpfulness,” none of which he’s responded to, something he could easily do. He’s already been officially reprimanded once for various aspects … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
RateMDs.com 2
Some years ago, the organisation based in Toronto, Canada, which is behind the RateMDs.com website, was taken over by a new organisation. Before that takeover, health care providers could provide responses to ratings on them on the site, but after the … Continue reading
Posted in RateMDs.com
Leave a comment
Choosing a Sydney ENT Specialist
These days, when looking for the best specialist for us to at least have an initial consultation with, we ourselves send out emails to a number of those who we think may be able to help us in which we … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
Miscellaneous Comments
Part of an email we got today from one of our readers:- (According to this Wikipedia article, the FDA is the US agency – with over 14,000 employees in 2010, the latest figures available – which decides which food and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
Miscellaneous comments
We wouldn’t like this bloke’s job, Cameron Dick, the Queensland Minister for Health’s job, trying to convince “the people” that Queensland’s hospitals are “safe,” in the face of a report that has emerged claiming that, in these hospitals, “72 per … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment
Miscellaneous comments
When a letter was emailed to a particular Ear Nose and Throat Specialist asking if helping with some problems with the throat which someone was experiencing was within their areas of expertise, a reply came back saying no, that this … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Leave a comment