Ready for anything
Looking for pace, challenge and unlimited variety? Emergency medicine may be the job for you.
The hardest part
Breaking bad news is never easy - for anyone. Dr Tom Berry offers some helpful insight
Placebo paradox
Ethicist Dr Peter Nelson considers some profound implications in the apparent benefits of complementary and alternative medicine.
Bound by law
Is guidance from bodies such as NICE or SIGN legally binding?
Book review - Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story
Book review: Direct Red- A Surgeon's Story
Twitter with care
The perils of using social media
A taste of things to come
Tasters can provide a valuable insight into medical specialties for junior doctors.
Reporting road traffic offences
DOCTORS must not hesitate to inform the GMC if they are charged with or convicted of a traffic offence.
Poor records, poor defence - dental case study
...the dentist did not feel the loss of the cusp was his fault. The patient did not accept this response and raised a complaint with the Ombudsman’s office...