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Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals (1955 - )The University of Melbourne |
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| Function: Education and Medical Research | ||
| Location: Parkville and Footscray, Victoria, Australia | ||
| The Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals, was first established at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1955. The Department expanded into the Western Hospital in 1987. In 2002 the Department, a department of the University of Melbourne, consists of 154 staff and students. From their Web site, February 2002: "The fields of research in the Department are broad, including diabetes, endocrinology, gastroenterology, osteoporosis and bone diseases, gerontology, arthritis and macrophage function, rehabilitation, infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology. Research is supported by many external research grants from bodies such as National Health & Medical Research Council, National Heart Foundation, Diabetes Australia, and the Wellcome Trust. External research funding in the Department is approximately $3-4 million per annum." |
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| URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au | |
| Location: Parkville and Footscray, Victoria | |
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