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A life or death choice

31/08/202007/09/2020 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments

  Imagine this. You wake up in a strange place. It looks like a hospital. It’s actually ICU in a

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The day I fell

24/08/202007/09/2020 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments

It was Sunday morning August 24, 2014. I was working at home on the deck when I slipped and fell

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My date with destiny!

16/04/201916/04/2019 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments coincidence, destiny, Serendipity, stand on the shoulders of giants

A few weeks ago it was International Women’s Day. To celebrate the day I saw it appropriate to host a

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Day 16: Your date with destiny

08/03/2019 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments

Imagine this. You are a knife. What sort of knife would you be? If you are a person who is

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Day 8: Don’t Think.Try!

14/02/2019 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments Edward Jenner, Vaccinations

  The idea of a vaccine is counter-intuitive. Who would think of giving a person a disease to prevent them

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You can do it, Charlie Brown

21/09/201817/09/2018 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments Charles Schultz, Charlie Brown, Peanuts

In 1950 Charles Schultz, invented the Peanuts characters – Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and company. But Charlie Brown was

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If it’s going to be…

17/09/2018 Gerard Stevenson 0 Comments Caroline Chisholm, Powerful women

  Sydney, in the early 1840s, was still very much a convict town and hardly a hotbed of feminism. Caroline

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A truly amazing Christmas day during World War I

24/12/201610/03/2017 Gerard Stevenson 3 Comments Christmas Day, Fraternisation

It occurred on the front line between the British and German troops on Christmas day during the First World War.

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He drives a car with his eyes

27/06/201601/03/2017 Gerard Stevenson 1 Comment Catalyst, Eye Technology, Web designer

Dr Jordan Nguyen is a biomedical engineer. Riley Saban is a 13-year-old kid with cerebral palsy. Together they develop extraordinary,

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John McArthur-lemonade maker

08/06/201601/03/2017 Gerard Stevenson 2 Comments John McArthur, Lemonade maker

Australia’s first lemonade maker History – and my history teachers – have not been kind to John McArthur. He might

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Stand on the Shoulders of Giants

This blog is about the medical interventions, the technology I use and inspiration from family, friends and lots of others.

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