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How safe are obstetric ultrasounds?
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

How safe are obstetric ultrasounds?

"I am not saying they are not safe. None of the professional bodies ever say ultrasound is unsafe, but I would say, if there’s a medical reason to have an ultrasound, have it, but if it’s purely for curiosity, don’t." Ms Karen Pollard, lecturer with the School of Clinical Sciences at CSU's Wagga Wagga Campus, talking about the issues surrounding the use of routine or screening scans in pregnancy.

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CSU is part of the Orange community
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

CSU is part of the Orange community

Charles Sturt University’s academic excellence and work within the Orange community will be celebrated and highlighted this week with a series of events culminating at a special Community Day to be held at the University’s new Orange Campus on Saturday 9 September.

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Some things never change
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

Some things never change

A hundred years ago, Sydneysiders were concerned about a lack of water, congestion in the CBD, the problems caused by public-private development and a severe skills shortage. Sound familiar? According to Dr Clive Beauchamp, Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) Social Sciences and Liberal Studies School, "in some ways, public expectations never seem to change".

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Health concerns with air pollution in Wagga Wagga
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

Health concerns with air pollution in Wagga Wagga

Poor air quality in Wagga Wagga contributes to ill health, according to a study led by CSU health researcher, Mr Tony Kolbe.

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Iodine question spreads to Pacific islands
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

Iodine question spreads to Pacific islands

Extensive research by Charles Sturt University academics into the deficiency of iodine in human diets has spread to the Pacific island country of Fiji.

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CSU Quiz master retires
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

CSU Quiz master retires

Associate Professor Charles Fogliani AM has had a life-long love affair…but his wife doesn’t mind. It’s Chemistry he feels passionate about and will devote even more time to now that he is retiring after 36 years at Charles Sturt University (CSU).

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CSU vision for $84 million health expansion
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

CSU vision for $84 million health expansion

Seeking to expand its health and human services programs to address chronic shortages of health professionals in rural and regional communities, Charles Sturt University (CSU) has submitted an application to the Regional Priorities Round of the Education Investment Fund (EIF) for $63.6 million.

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'What is physical education for?' - new human movement studies leader
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

'What is physical education for?' - new human movement studies leader

With more than 25 years international experience, a lecturer and researcher who has been appointed as the new head of the CSU School of Human Movement Studies in Bathurst challenges the purpose of physical education in schools and society by asking, is it to promote physical fitness, or just a break from classroom routine?

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Residential care for the aged fails in rural areas
HEALTH  1 Jan 2003

Residential care for the aged fails in rural areas

A study by CSU researchers has found that people often experience social disconnection, loneliness, and desperation when residential aged care is inaccessible to them in their rural communities.

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