Concern over Covid-19 backlog as one in three dentists report being unable to clear backlog of patients
One in three dentists are struggling to clear the backlog of patients caused by the pandemic, the findings of a new MDDUS survey reveal.
Wellbeing: No healthcare without self care
Susannah Basile discusses the work of charity Doctors in Distress.
How the physician to the gladiators became the father of modern medicine
Allan Gaw tells the story of Galen, the legendary doctor who changed the face of medicine
Responding to online practice criticism
Risk adviser Kay Louise Grant offers advice on handling unfavourable online comments.
Call log
A range of common - and not so common - queries from GPs and practice managers.
Dilemma: Off label request
A patient has asked me to prescribe a drug that I'm not familiar with and is not licensed for use in their condition. What should I do?
Case study: Persistent swelling
...the patient says the pain in his testicle returned after the antibiotic course and he now worries it may be cancer...
Book choice: Hybrid Humans - Dispatches from the frontiers of man and machine
Book review of Hybrid Humans - Dispatches from the frontiers of man and machine
Vignette: John T Shepherd (1919-2011)
Leading figure in cardiovascular physiology.
Ethics: A girl I used to know - on Derry Girls and ethical development
Professor Deborah Bowman watches hit TV series Derry Girls and reflects on the way our values and ethical principles develop from childhood to adulthood.