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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Glossary

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the professional body for general practitioners (GPs) in Australia.^[1]

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Medical and health organisations based in Victoria (state)
Medical associations based in Australia
Medical education in Australia
Medical royal colleges
National Rural Health Alliance organisations
Specialist medical colleges in Australia

Acacia pycnantha

Acacia pycnantha, most commonly known as the golden wattle, is a tree of the family Fabaceae.

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Accreditation is the independent, third-party evaluation of a conformity assessment body (such as certification body, inspection body or laboratory) against recognised standards, conveying formal demonstration of its impartiality and competence to carry out specific conformity assessment tasks (such as certification, inspection and testing).

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Capital Territory

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) until 1938, is a federal territory of Australia.

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Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), infrequently spelt as the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency is a statutory authority founded in 2010 which is responsible, in collaboration with the Medical Board of Australia, for registration and accreditation of health professionals as set out in the Australian legislation called the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme.

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Australian Medical Association

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is an Australian public company by guarantee formed as a professional association for Australian doctors and medical students. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Australian Medical Association are medical associations based in Australia.

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Coat of arms of Australia

The coat of arms of Australia, officially the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, is a formal symbol of the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Coat of arms of New South Wales

The coat of arms of New South Wales is the official coat of arms of the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Crux

Crux is a constellation of the southern sky that is centred on four bright stars in a cross-shaped asterism commonly known as the Southern Cross.

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East Melbourne

East Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne local government area.

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Garter Principal King of Arms

Garter Principal King of Arms (also Garter King of Arms or simply Garter) is the senior king of arms and officer of arms of the College of Arms, the heraldic authority with jurisdiction over England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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General practitioner

A general practitioner (GP) or family physician is a doctor who is a consultant in general practice.

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International medical graduate

An international medical graduate (IMG), earlier known as a foreign medical graduate (FMG), is a physician who has graduated from a medical school outside of the country where he or she intends to practice. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and international medical graduate are medical education in Australia.

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King of arms

King of arms is the senior rank of an officer of arms.

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Mantling

In heraldry, mantling or "lambrequin" (its name in French) is drapery tied to the helmet above the shield.

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Medication

A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT; known formally as the Northern Territory of Australia and informally as the Territory) is an Australian internal territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Obstetrics

Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.

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Public hospital

A public hospital, or government hospital, is a hospital which is government owned and is fully funded by the government and operates solely off the money that is collected from taxpayers to fund healthcare initiatives.

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Queensland

Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.

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Richmond Herald

Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary is an officer of arms of the College of Arms in England.

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Rod of Asclepius

In Greek mythology, the Rod of Asclepius (⚕; Ῥάβδος τοῦ Ἀσκληπιοῦ,, sometimes also spelled Asklepios), also known as the Staff of Aesculapius and as the asklepian, is a serpent-entwined rod wielded by the Greek god Asclepius, a deity associated with healing and medicine.

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Royal College of General Practitioners

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is the professional body for general (medical) practitioners (GPs/Family Physicians/Primary Care Physicians) in the United Kingdom. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Royal College of General Practitioners are medical royal colleges.

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Saint George's Cross

In heraldry, Saint George's Cross (or the Cross of Saint George) is a red cross on a white background, which from the Late Middle Ages became associated with Saint George, the military saint, often depicted as a crusader.

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South Australia

South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Surgery

Surgery is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily functions (i.e., malabsorption created by bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass), to reconstruct or improve aesthetics and appearance (cosmetic surgery), or to remove unwanted tissues (body fat, glands, scars or skin tags) or foreign bodies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Australian_College_of_General_Practitioners

Also known as 10.31128, Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, RACGP, Royal Australian College of General Practice.

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Glossary

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See also

Medical and health organisations based in Victoria (state)

Medical associations based in Australia

Medical education in Australia

Medical royal colleges

National Rural Health Alliance organisations

Specialist medical colleges in Australia

References