Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia


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Creators: Robyn Woodward-Kron, Eleanor Flynn, Clare Delany and Margo Collins
Edition: 1.0
Subject: Medical and Health Sciences
Clinical Skills
Allied Health
Publisher: The University of Melbourne
Faculty: Medical Education Unit, School of Physiotherapy

Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia

A Teaching and Learning Resource

About this package: 

Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia is a multimedia resource for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and medical educators.

The DVD includes three video scenarios of challenging doctor-patient communication scenarios as well as interviews with established IMGs talking about their experiences of working in Australian hospitals. 

The scenarios, interviews with IMGs and the IMG stories can be used as triggers to explore language and cultural issues in relation to health care practice in Australia.

Workshop materials to be used in conjunction with Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia are available from the Postgraduate Medical Council website: www.pmcv.com.au/overseastrained/MCE/index.cfm

Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia was developed by University of Melbourne for the Postgraduate Medical Council Victoria.

About the creators: 

Dr Robyn Woodward-Kron is a senior lecturer in the Medical Education Unit (MEU), University of Melbourne (UoM).

Dr Eleanor Flynn is a senior lecturer in the MEU, and Chair of the IMG subcommittee of the Postgraduate Medical Council Victoria.

Dr Clare Delany is a senior lecturer in health ethics at the School of Physiotherapy, UoM.

Ms Margo Collins is a project manager in the MEU.

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Communication and Ethics for International Medical Graduates in Australia DVD
Available 2009 978-0-7340-2772-6