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Frontline medicine

A career in the armed forces offers GPs the unique combination of job security, adventure and foreign travel. 

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

A private matter?

MDDUS medico-legal adviser Dr Susan Gibson-Smith considers when it’s okay to disclose patient details without consent 

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

Diary

Diary 

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

Hold the phone

An increasing number of patient consultations are being conducted by phone. MDDUS risk adviser Alan Framelooks at some of the pitfalls. 

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

Still life

How one Scottish GP found new purpose through the lens of a camera

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

Not taking over, just catching up

President of the Medical Women’s Federation Dr Clarissa Fabre discusses the role of women in general practice and her hopes for the future

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

The trouble with patients

Managing challenging or “heartsink” patients can be stressful and can increase medico-legal risk. GPST editor Dr Peter Livingstone looks at ways of handling these relationships effectively

  • 21 March 2011
  • Article
  • GPST

Burnout common in poor performing dentists

High levels of stress and burnout as well as alcohol and drug misuse are all prevalent factors leading to poor performance among dentists according to wide-ranging literature review published by the National Clinical Assessment Service (NCAS).

  • 15 March 2011
  • News

GDC appoints new panel members to increase hearing capacity

THE GDC have appointed 51 new fitness to practise panel members to help increase hearing capacity and to clear a backlog of cases.

  • 11 March 2011
  • News

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