Report of the Committee on Health Careers (Personnel and Training) on Australian health manpower, February 1975

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Report of the Committee on Health Careers (Personnel and Training) on AUSTRALIAN HEALTH MANPOWER February 1975 1
CONTENTS 7
PART 1 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION CHAPTER 1: HEALTH MANPOWER PLANNING 19
PART 2 DATA RESOURCES CHAPTER 2: INFORMATION ON HEALTH MANPOWER 35
PART 3 PATTERNS AND PROBLEMS CHAPTER 3: CAREER DIFFERENTIATION 43
CHAPTER 4: MANPOWER SUPPLY 57
CHAPTER 3: PERSONNEL PREPARATION 69
CHAPTER 6: REMUNERATION OH HEALTH PERSONNEL 82
CHAPTER 7: REGULATION OF HEALTH PERSONNEL 95
PART 4 - THE HEALTH CAREER GROUPS 105
CHAPTER 8: HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATOR 107
CHAPTER 9: AMBULANCE OFFICER 116
CHAPTER 10: CHIROPODIST 120
CHAPTER 11: CHIROPRACTOR 124
CHAPTER 12: CLINICAL CHEMISTS 132
CHAPTER 13: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST 135
CHAPTER 14: DENTAL PERSONNEL 139
CHAPTER 1 5: DIETITIANS 145
CHAPTER 16: GENERAL PRACTITIONER 150
CHAPTER 17: MEDICAL LABORATORY PERSONNEL 159
CHAPTER 18: MEDICAL RECORD LIBRARIANS 162
CHAPTER 19: NURSE 167
CHAPTER 20: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST 173
CHAPTER 21: ORTHOTIST/PROSTHETIST 178
CHAPTER 22: PHARMACIST 180
CHAPTER 23: PHYSIOTHERAPIST 185
CHAPTER 24: RADIOLOGY PERSONNEL 189
CHAPTER 25: SPEECH PATHOLOGIST 193
CHAPTER 26: VISION CARE PERSONNEL 197
CHAPTER 27: WELFARE PERSONAEL (HEALTH CARE) 202
PART 5 HEALTH MANPOWER RESEARCH CHAPTER 28: HEALTH MANPOWER RESEARCH 205
APPENDIX 1: Letter seeking submissions and list of submissions received 219
APPENDIX 2: SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN STUDIES ON HEALTH MANPOWER 222
APPENDIX 3 REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (X: Registration Applicable) 226
APPENDIX 4: OUTLINE OF INDUSTRIAL STATUTORY MACHINERY AND PRACTICE IN RELATION TO THE HEALTH SERVICES WORKFORCE 234
APPENDIX 5: A DISCUSSION PAPER ON UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE 239
APPENDIX 6 COURSES SATISFYING BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR CAREERS 248
FOOTNOTES 249

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