Hunger strikes and the accreditation of overseas trained doctors in Australia Birrell, Bob 10.4225/03/590ac015825e4 https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/journal_contribution/Hunger_strikes_and_the_accreditation_of_overseas_trained_doctors_in_Australia/4969871 Following a recent hunger strike of overseas-trained doctors, the Australian Government announced some significant concessions regarding their accreditation to practise medicine here. The justification for these concessions is critically explored and some future problems on their implementation are canvassed. Copyright. Monash University and the author/s 2017-05-04 05:45:56 monash:63832 Overseas-trained doctors (OTDs) journal article Hunger strikes 1959.1/481516 1039-4788 Non-English-speaking-background (NESB)