Wellbeing: You are not alone
Dr Zaid Al-Najjar, deputy medical director of NHS Practitioner Health, discusses how the service can help
Vignette: Frances Hoggan (1843-1927)
Pioneering physician, researcher and social reformer
Book choice: Dear NHS 100 - Stories to Say Thank You
Book review by Dr Greg Dollman
Ethics: "Know your place"
Professor Deborah Bowman looks at how hierarchy among medical professionals can create a structure within which asking questions and challenging practice may be perceived as risky or even ‘inappropriate’
Chaperones in the age of Covid
Risk adviser Kay Louise Grant offers advice on conducting virtual intimate examinations
Professionalism in practice
What does "being professional" mean to you? Senior risk adviser Liz Price explores key risk areas in this fascinating aspect of medical practice
Good record keeping essential with remote consulting
Medical adviser Dr Roopinder Brar offers practical advice on record keeping in remote consultations
Investigating a death
Key advice on how to prepare and write a report for an investigation into a patient’s death – first in a two-part series
Case study - Renal foreign body
...After the stent is removed, Mr R suffers a number of urinary tract infections...
Information overload
Can artificial intelligence help tackle the problem of alarm fatigue for secondary care teams?
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