The Medical journal of Australia
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To determine whether surgeons and junior doctors intending to pursue careers in surgery are more likely to purchase more expensive vehicles and to replace them sooner than colleagues of similar seniority pursuing non-surgical careers. ⋯ Surgeons more frequently purchase their cars new and replace their cars earlier than non-surgeons, and the median value of their vehicles is higher. These findings were consistent across all levels of seniority.
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The Mamil (middle-aged man in Lycra) appears to be an emergent cycling-focused species. ⋯ Mamils in Australia are socially graded, and also grade themselves according to bicycle-related expenditure and hill gradients overcome. They often form cohesive and supportive groups, but may not reflect a population-wide social movement to increase physical activity among adult Australians.
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Biography Historical Article
Licence to swill: James Bond's drinking over six decades.
To describe the patterns of alcohol use in James Bond movies over six decades. ⋯ James Bond has a severe chronic alcohol problem. He should consider seeking professional help and find other strategies for managing on-the-job stress.