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Q2 2022
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Change is all around us
- Avoiding “baked in” bias in AI healthcare applications
- Conflict with colleagues – nipping issues in the bud
- Professionalism in action: tackling the waiting lists
- Informal advice or crossing a line?
- Resilient practice – addressing human factors
- No man’s land - the pioneering women of WW1
- Medical case study: Vaccine error
- Medical case study: Post-op tooth pain
- Medical case study: Friendly care
- Wellbeing: No healthcare without self care
- Ethics: Lessons learned - ethical and educational
- Book choice: Recovery – The Lost Art of Convalescence
- Vignette: Elsie Widdowson (1906-2000)
Q3 2022
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: A lifetime perspective
- Professionalism: Pitfalls in social media use
- Advice: Recording telephone consultations with patients
- Advice: Responding to online criticism
- Innovation: Digital biomarker to help diagnose epilepsy
- Profile: Taking aim
- Feature: How the physician to the gladiators became the father of modern medicine
- Case study: Iatrogenic stroke
- Case study: Serious clinical incident statement
- Case study: Patient buying medication online
- Dilemma: Off label request
- Ethics: A girl I used to know - on Derry Girls and ethical development
- Book choice: Hybrid Humans - Dispatches from the frontiers of man and machine
- Vignette: John T Shepherd (1919-2011)
Q1 2022
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Mental health - leading by example
- Risk: Providing incident statements and reports
- Advice: Preparing for Covid inquiries
- Best practice: Ensuring safe handovers between primary and secondary care
- Lowering the temperature in hostile patient encounters
- Building barriers – positive controls to improve patient safety
- The defiant doctor - the case of Dr Bonham
- Medical case study: A glass too many
- Medical case study: Change in bowel habit
- Case study: Genetic disclosure
- Dilemma: Covert recording made public
- Legal: Being a competent expert witness
- Ethics: On broken teapots and “holding” to account
- Book choice: Many different kinds of love - A story of life, death and the NHS
- Vignette: Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)
Q4 2021
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Looking after our own
- Finding PPE that's fit for all
- Innovation: Getting at healthcare data "locked" in NHS records
- Reducing risk in clinical handover
- Risk: What's up with WhatsApp?
- Improving self awareness to reduce risk
- A difficult decision - the case of Anthony Bland
- Medical case study: A statement of fact
- Medical case study: Misleading melanoma
- Medical case study: Wound care accusation
- Ethics: "Please not another toolkit": on meeting ethical distress
- Book choice: The Sleeping Beauties - And Other Stories of Mystery Illness
- Vignette: Pat O'Callaghan (1906-1991)
Q3 2021
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Doctors need time to rest, reflect and recover
- Innovation: Smartphone technology in chronic disease management
- Regulation: Clinicians refusing coronavirus vaccination
- Confidentiality: Parental responsibility - getting it right
- Dilemma: Making yourself your first concern
- Profile - On the inside: Covid-19
- DISCover how to transform your communication
- Human factors: Civility saves lives
- Case study - Consent not implied
- Case study - Difficult cannulation
- Case study - Smartphone recording
- Ethics: On hypocrisy
- Book choice: The Doctor Who Fooled the World
- Vignette: Lilian Lindsay (1871-1960)
Q2 2021
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Fine balance needed with remote consultations
- The pitfalls of treating colleagues
- MDDUS Solutions: A new choice for doctors
- Professionalism: Social media risks
- Nothing but the truth
- Making decisions about CPR
- FEATURE: “A responsible body of medical men”
- Case study - Colleague intervention
- Case study - Expert evidence
- Case study - Unseen complication
- Reflective practice FAQs
- Ethics: On moral distress
- Book choice: Intensive care
- Vignette: Baldev Kaushal (1906-1992)
Q1 2021
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Covid-19 has caused regulatory corners to be cut
- Domestic abuse and remote consulting
- Remote prescribing
- Consent - six common pitfalls
- The story of a vaccination
- Investigating a death - giving evidence
- Risk: Surviving the 'coronacoaster'
- Case study - Elective surgery risk
- Case study - Concerned loved one
- Case study - Liability denied
- Wellbeing: Lockdown self care
- Ethics: The "round hole" problem
- Book choice: Duty of care
- Vignette: William Price (1800-1893)
Q4 2020
In this issue:
- The exceptional circumstances of dealing with COVID-19 must not be forgotten
- Information overload
- Chaperones in the age of Covid
- Good record keeping essential with remote consulting
- Professionalism in practice
- Investigating a death
- Riding the planet
- Case study - Renal foreign body
- Case study - Wound care
- Case study - Safe working concerns
- Wellbeing: You are not alone
- Ethics: "Know your place"
- Book choice: Dear NHS 100 - Stories to Say Thank You
- Vignette: Frances Hoggan (1843-1927)
Q3 2020
In this issue:
- Digital vision
- Dealing with the press
- Ten behaviours that reduce team risk
- Beyond blame
- Avoiding addiction
- Lessons from a pandemic
- Case study - Call to witness
- Case study - Missed fracture
- Case study - Speeding offence
- Keeping your spirits up
- ETHICS: Connected choices
- Book choice: The Remarkable Life of the Skin
- Vignette: John W Thompson (1906-1965)
Q2 2020
In this issue:
- Raising concerns amidst COVID-19
- Remote consulting in the coronavirus outbreak
- Safe working and delegation in difficult times
- Turning the other cheek?
- Profile: Under pressure
- Creating positive change
- Case study - Hernia repair
- ETHICS: It's the small things
- Book choice: The Body
- Vignette: Margaret Fairlie (1891-1963)