This week’s five day strike by resident doctors in England will go ahead after BMA members overwhelmingly voted to reject the government’s proposed offer on training places. Resident doctors are due ...
Most doctors in Scotland believe that their role may need to change to meet future challenges, a major workforce review has found.1 Three quarters (74%) of the 2000 doctors who were consulted for the ...
A story of one woman’s fight against prejudice It is a truth universally acknowledged that a researcher in possession of a great manuscript, must be in want of a publisher. However little known the ...
From 5 am WhatsApp alerts to late night reports and the challenge of working with very few resources—Shafa’atu Abdulkadir, the medical activities manager for Médecins Sans Frontières’ Nigerian ...
Kenya’s High Court has suspended a new US-Kenya health cooperation agreement after it received petitions over data privacy and procedural problems. Justice Bahati Mwamuye’s 11 December order halts any ...
Credit: Whisypyhistory Terence English was a dynamic force with disparate talents and a penchant for wild extravagance. He performed Britain’s first successful heart transplant at Papworth Hospital in ...
The original definition of the word “bias,” when it entered the English language in the 16th century, was a diagonal line, and specifically one that cut across the warp or weft of a woven fabric. It ...
Clinical words and phrases often work their way into doctors’ everyday language, sometimes without them realising. Nikki Nabavi reports Doctors are known for our use of jargon, acronyms, and myriad ...
Public health needs proper funding, effective lines of communication, and support for its workforce to respond to future emergencies, writes Tracy Daszkiewicz The UK covid-19 inquiry’s second report ...
As NHS hospitals face huge pressure this winter from one of the worst flu seasons in decades,12 health officials are once again urging people to wear a mask to combat the spread of respiratory ...
The diagnostic report offers hope in tackling long standing challenges in UK postgraduate training, writes Alexander Mafi The recently published primary phase of NHS England’s Medical Training Review ...
Staff face one of the “toughest” winters ever (doi:10.1136/bmj.r2620), says the chief executive of the NHS.1 The annual flu season arrived early, and vaccination rates are low among the public and ...
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