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Author Larkins, Richard, author.

Title New tricks : reflections on a life in medicine and tertiary education / Richard Larkins.

Publication Info. Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2015]

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Summary What is the essence of leadership? Richard Larkins, a major figure of Australian science, medicine, and university administration, provides a rare, candid account of a life lived in the public eye, and of the philosophy he has drawn upon to negotiate the personal and professional challenges. Larkins ex-chancellor of Monash University.
Contents Cover; About the Author; Copyright and imprint information; Table of Contents; Preface; Context; Undergraduate at the University of Melbourne; Internship and Clinical Training at the Royal Melbourne Hospital; London; The Senior Medical Staff of the Royal Melbourne Hospital; The Repatriation General Hospital Heidelberg; Saudi Arabia, 1981; The James Stewart Chair of Medicine, University of Melbourne, at the Royal Melbourne Hospital; China, 1985; Casemix Funding and the 'Crisis' in the Hospitals in the 1990s; Medical Education, the Medical Workforce and the Doherty Committee of Inquiry.
The Medical School Accreditation Committee of the Australian Medical CouncilImageSet; Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences atthe University of Melbourne, and Reform of the Medical Curriculum; Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne; Chair of the National Health and Medical Research Council; The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Council and Indigenous Health; President of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians; Appointment at Monash University; Early Days at Monash University.
The End of the Honeymoon -- Student Riots and a Flashback to the 1960sAdministration and Finance; Research and Scholarship; Education; The Victorian Campuses of Monash University; Monash University Malaysia, Sunway Campus; Monash South Africa; Monash University in Europe; IITB-Monash Research Academy, India; Monash University in China; Other International Activities of Monash University; Universities Australia; Farewell to Monash; Life after Monash; Final Reflections; Index; BackCover.
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Subject Larkins, Richard.
Medicine -- Research -- Australia.
Medicine -- Research.
Australia.
Medical policy -- Australia.
Medical policy.
Universities and colleges -- Australia -- Faculty.
Universities and colleges.
Academic achievement -- Philosophy.
Academic achievement.
Philosophy.
Educational leadership -- Philosophy.
Educational leadership -- Philosophy.
Educational leadership.
Conduct of life.
Conduct of life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Larkins, Richard. New Tricks : Reflections on a Life in Medicine and Tertiary Education. Portland : Monash University Publishing, ©2015 9781922235435
ISBN 9781922235442 (electronic book)
192223544X (electronic book)
9781922235435