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Abroad1 October 1973Medicine and Politics in AustraliaDEREK MEYERS, M.D., F.R.A.C.P.DEREK MEYERS, M.D., F.R.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-79-4-602 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptMedicine, said the late Aneurin Bevan, architect of the British National Health Service, is at the heart of politics—a statement just as true for Australia.There are two major political forces in Australia—Labor and non-Labor—the latter has used various names over the years but at present is constituted in the federal sphere by the Liberal and Country parties. Since the first federal parliament was elected in 1901, there have been fewer Labor than Liberal—Country party governments. In the last 30 years Labor held office from 1941 to 1949, the Liberal—Country Coalition from 1949 to 1972, and now Labor is back... This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Brisbane, Australia PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 October 1973Volume 79, Issue 4Page: 602-603 ePublished: 13 March 2020 Issue Published: 1 October 1973 PDF downloadLoading ...
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