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David Oliver: Let’s value and expand existing me...
- BY David Oliver
David Oliver, consultant in geriatrics and acute general medicineBerkshiredavidoliver372{at}googlemail.comFollow David on Twitter @mancunianmedicThe case for a greater focus…
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Baby died from sepsis after mishandled biopsy, inq...
- BY Clare Dyer
A 10 day old baby died of sepsis following a biopsy after doctors gave her the wrong antibiotics,…
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Where women lead, equality follows
Helen Clark, patron1, Aishwary Rajeev, economics lead2, Lynsey Robinson, health lead2, Kent Buse, co-founder and co-director21Helen Clark Foundation,…
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Drug industry payments to groups of influential MP...
- BY Matthew Limb
MPs and peers must act urgently to avert potential scandal from drug industry payments and connections to parliamentary…
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Government accused of “weaponising” antisemiti...
Doctors have accused ministers of “weaponising antisemitism” to silence healthcare professionals from speaking out against the genocide in…
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US gun violence is a preventable health crisis
- BY Lucinda Hiam
Lucinda Hiam, UK Harkness fellow in healthcare policy and practiceCommonwealth FundAmerica feels familiar to a British person—until it…
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A destructive nasal lesion | The BMJ
Holly FitzGerald, resident medical officer1, Nicholas Laidler, advanced trainee, dermatology1, Graham Thom, consultant11Dermatology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, AustraliaCorrespondence…
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Military victims of antimalarial drug win nine yea...
- BY Lynn Eaton
More than 400 military personnel who suffered side effects from the antimalarial drug mefloquine (Lariam) have finally reached…
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Doctors’ pay linked to performance: Quebec healt...
- BY Owen Dyer
A new law that ties doctors’ pay to performance targets, and which imposes harsh penalties on any who…
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High court quashes suspension of GP who tribunal r...
- BY Clare Dyer
The High Court has quashed a GP’s suspension from the UK medical register after finding that the tribunal…
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When I use a word . . . Medical Janus words
In classical Greek αποφράζω, αποφράσσω, or αποφράττω (depending on the dialect that you spoke) meant to block something…
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Strike: Defiant resident doctors say “we’re no...
Gareth Iacobucci, Emma Wilkinson, George Webster, Maz Sadler, Anna CaldwellThe BMJResident doctors across England braved the elements to…
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