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1. Bruno’s mother

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Patient Stories
  • Post published: 23 April 2019
  • Post last modified: 30 September 2026

View or download Bruno’s mother PDF Introduction Bruno’s account of his mother’s illness, below, illustrates a risk I have often mentioned, which is the problem of accepting only partial improvement,…

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2. Kath’s Rocking Chair

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Patient Stories
  • Post published: 3 April 2018
  • Post last modified: 1 October 2026

View or download Kath’s Rocking Chair PDFOld Kath’s rocking chairThis is a patient story from my experience when I first came to Mackay in 1983.  I set up a private…

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3. A Nurse’s Tale

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Patient Stories
  • Post published: 3 April 2018
  • Post last modified: 30 September 2026

View or download A Nurse’s Tale PDF Next is Sue’s account (she had a letter about this published in ‘CNS Spectrums’ (1) after my editorial (2). It illustrates that a…

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4. The Farmers Shotgun

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Patient Stories
  • Post published: 3 April 2018
  • Post last modified: 30 September 2026

View or download The Farmer’s Shotgun PDFThis balances Kath’s story with a story that illustrates a different aspect of the tremendous improvements brought about by Parnate.The country folk in North…

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Recent Posts

  • Pearl: Causal inference and the ‘do-operator’
    3 May 2026/
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  • Generalisability, external validity
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  • The Credentials of Scientific Evidence Introduction
    3 May 2026/
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  • [NEW] Important Announcement & Update
    6 July 2022/
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  • Project: MAOIs, International Guidelines and WHO ‘Essential Medicines’ Listing
    17 March 2022/
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