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An Epidemiology Of Work-Related Injuries To Australian Firefighters (1998-2007), Nigel A.S Taylor, Elizabeth A. Taylor Jan 2011

An Epidemiology Of Work-Related Injuries To Australian Firefighters (1998-2007), Nigel A.S Taylor, Elizabeth A. Taylor

Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (Archive)

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Applied Epidemiology - A Full-Subject Self-Directed Computer-Based Problem-Solving Learning Experience, I. A. Kreis, Adam Orvad, Dhammika Ruberu, Ray Stace Dec 1998

Applied Epidemiology - A Full-Subject Self-Directed Computer-Based Problem-Solving Learning Experience, I. A. Kreis, Adam Orvad, Dhammika Ruberu, Ray Stace

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Papers

A major difficulty of teaching public health to students in a Masters Program is conveying the need for taking a strategic approach to situations. Tackling real-life public health issues is rather complex. There will generally be a number of avenues of investigation and it is necessary to be wary of the short and long-term consequences of actions. Also time and money need to be managed effectively. As one approach to the education of students about these issues, a computer-based package has been developed which simulates the investigation of a real public health problem. This simulation enables students to encounter such …