- 290 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
A candid reflection on leadership, medicine, and higher education in Australia. Richard Larkins, a prominent figure in Australian academia and medicine, shares his personal journey and insights gained over a distinguished career.
From his early days in medicine to his leadership roles at the University of Melbourne and Monash University, Larkins reflects on the challenges and triumphs of navigating complex organizations. He offers a unique perspective on medical education, research, and the ever-evolving landscape of tertiary education. Discover the philosophy that guided his decisions and the lessons learned along the way. This is a story of personal growth, professional dedication, and a commitment to shaping the future of Australian institutions. Perfect for academics, medical professionals, and anyone interested in leadership and higher education.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Copyright and imprint information
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- 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 Council
- Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne, and Reform of the Medical Curriculum
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- 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 1960s
- Administration 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