Hospitals to report on female genital mutilation
NHS acute hospitals in England will now be required to provide information on patients who have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), the government has announced.
A change of pace
The merits of taking time out of medical training
Book Review: Dirty Work
Book review - Dirty Work - by Gabriel Weston
Choosing a medical specialty
Charting your career path can be daunting. Dr Liz Berkin offers some advice to help ensure you make the right decision
Core skills
A guide to the first three core skills required under foundation training
Medicine is his "day job"
Adam Campbell chats with children’s favourite TV doctor Ranjit Singh – better known as Dr Ranj
Facing the big C
Medical oncology is a dynamic and evolving specialty, ever responsive to a changing evidence base
Never event - medical case study
Medical case study
Get smart
As trainees increasingly make use of smartphones at work, it’s vital that patient confidentiality is not compromised
Incentives and inducements
Incentives have their place in improving quality in healthcare but the needs of patients must still come first.