Can a patient be a ‘friend’?
Not best advised according to new BMA guidance for doctors using online social media
Coming of age
A career in geriatric medicine
Naming the dead
Professor Sue Black’s work in the field of forensic anthropology has helped convict killers and find justice for victims of war crimes
Product Review: MIMS app - SIGN Guidelines app
Product review of MIMS and SIGN apps.
Can a patient be a ‘friend’?
Not best advised according to new BMA guidance for doctors using online social media
F1 jobs withdrawn over visa issues
FOUNDATION job applications from trainee doctors who do not have the right to work in the UK have been withdrawn due to visa problems.
Foundation recruitment to use new methods
ALL final year medical students applying to enter the 2012 foundation programme will have to pass a new aptitude test.
GDC launches review of CPD requirements
A review of mandatory continuing professional development in advance of dental revalidation had been launched by the GDC.
Medical students support right to ethical objections
A survey of 733 medical students has found that just under half support the right of doctors to refuse to offer any procedure that conflicts with their personal, moral or religious beliefs.
Extend GP training to boost dementia skills
GP training should be extended to include sufficient training on treating dementia, according to a report by an influential group of MPs and peers.