A not so simple fever
...The baby had a cough and a high temperature and the doctor prescribed a course of paracetamol. By the time she had been seen by three other doctors, she was seriously ill...
A job worth doing
Audit is a necessary but challenging requirement for all dentists
Getting to know you
The importance of first impressions
Law at Work - Happy holidays?
Having a written policy regarding staff holidays could save a lot of trouble for medical and dental practices.
Vignette: Lilian Lindsay
Lilian Lindsay, Pioneer for women in dentistry
Chest pain - when is it angina?
Most chest pain will not be due to MI – but prompt diagnosis is still vital as delay can sometimes lead to fatal consequences
Coroner's inquests
Part two in a two-part series by medico-legal adviser Mr Des Watson on coroner’s inquests and the obligations of healthcare professionals
Flying doctor
The Emergency Medical Retrieval Service brings specialist critical care to Scotland’s most remote regions
Speaking from the heart
Much lip service has been paid to the notion of fostering patient-centred care – but one award-winning project is doing just that
Erasure by oversight
Don't lose your licence to practise because the GMC or GDC don't have your correct contact details.