Vignette - Sir Herbert Seddon
Groundbreaking professor of orthodpaedics Sir Herbert Seddon (1903-1977)
Vignette - John James Rickard Macleod
Diabetes researcher, John James Rickard Macleod (1876-1935)
Common sense approach to home visits in poor weather
A number of GPs have been calling MDDUS for advice about their obligations to visit patients in the current adverse weather conditions. Doctors must make every reasonable effort to undertake home visits to ill patients but should avoid creating further problems by becoming snowbound or having an accident while travelling.
A necessary visit? - medical case study
...Dr A diagnoses gastroenteritis and a possible chest infection and prescribes an antibiotic and anti-sickness medication. But just a few hours later, Mrs B dies...
Reducing the fear factor
Treating anxious or phobic patients presents a unique challenge to dentists.
Disaster waiting
Forensic odontologist Dr John Robson knows what it’s like to be one phone call away from catastrophe
On the right track
A career in orthodontics
MediaBite: Must-have dental apps
MediaBite: Must-have dental apps