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Identifying insulin resistance is important to prevent development of glucose intolerance and the metabolic syndrome
Author(s) -
Khoo Chee L
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb00891.x
Subject(s) - citation , variety (cybernetics) , resistance (ecology) , medicine , history , library science , computer science , biology , artificial intelligence , ecology
Significantly, the school has already forged strong partnerships with communities in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven districts, as was clear from the many community leaders present at the ceremony. The GSM’s primary goal is to graduate doctors committed to serving in regional, rural and remote Australia. In the words of the university’s Vice-Chancellor, the school’s model is designed “to address the shortage of [country] medical practitioners”. And this commitment explains why many of the inaugural students hail from regional and rural communities.