MDDUS dental membership continues to rise
MDDUS is reporting another year of significant growth in dental membership, which increased by 30 per cent in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2017.
Trainees to have mandatory recovery period after nightshift
JUNIOR doctors in Scotland are to be given a mandatory 46-hour recovery period after a run of night shifts before they can return to work.
Safe staffing levels set out by RCP
THE definition of safe staffing levels that are needed to provide care for hospital patients has been set out for the first time by the Royal College of Physicians.
Issue 20
In this issue:
- Making an impact - eight ways to beat burnout
- Unravelling the magic - the history of placebos
- Finding your voice as a doctor in training
- Safe surgery saving lives - the surgical safety checklist
- Career: Getting ahead in neurology
- Keep the record straight - pitfalls in record keeping
- Dr Robot will see you now - the future of AI in medicine
- Case study: Incisional hernia
- Book review: The Butchering Art
Book review: The Butchering Art
Book review by Dr Greg Dollman
Case study: Failure to communicate
...Mrs W had undergone a hysterectomy through a previous caesarian section scar and serous fluid is now leaking from the wound...
Case study: Incisional hernia
...Mrs W had undergone a hysterectomy through a previous caesarian section scar and serous fluid is now leaking from the wound...
Dr Robot will see you now - the future of AI in medicine
Hospital doctor turned technology advocate Matt Fenech tells FYi about his future vision for artificial intelligence in medicine
Keep the record straight - pitfalls in record keeping
Trainee doctors play a key role in hospital record keeping. FYi editor Dr Naeem Nazem offers practical advice on avoiding common pitfalls
Career: Getting ahead in neurology
The specialty promises a varied and challenging career