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  • 25 Jul 2022
    Daniel Rodger

    Fundamentals of Operating Department Practice

    The operating department is strange; it is at once familiar to the public and those that work in the hospital and yet at the same time an unknown ritualistic world hidden behind locked doors, with its own culture, rules, and dress code.

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  • 5 Jul 2022
    Keith Frayn

    Understanding Human Metabolism: We are all solar-powered

    Keith Frayn, author of Understanding Human Metabolism address some of the major misconceptions about human metabolism.

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  • 10 Jan 2022
    Munier Hossain

    Medicine and statistics- not Montagues and Capulets

    In his 1597 play ‘Romeo and Juliet’, William Shakespeare narrates the tragic story of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. The two young persons are in love, but their families are engaged in a blood feud. The consequences were tragic. The imposition of statistics in medicine evokes similarly strong emotions. The animosity may not be as […]

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  • 4 Nov 2021
    Olutoyin A. Olutoye

    Anesthesia for Maternal-Fetal Surgery: Clinical Concepts and Practice

    Have you ever wondered how some babies develop congenital anomalies? Or more so, how some of these anomalies are repaired during pregnancy? How does that happen- particularly with the pregnancy continuing after surgery, until the baby is delivered near term? The congenital anomalies that can occur as the baby develops within the womb are limitless. […]

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  • 8 Sep 2021
    Michael Cummings

    Management of Complex Treatment-Resistant Psychotic Disorders

    Management of Complex Treatment-Resistant Psychotic Disorders is a newly published colorful, concise reference compact paperback text for those clinicians who treat some of the most challenging patients on the planet. It was created by a California group who work as a network of psychopharmacology consultants in the California Department of State Hospitals (the Psychopharmacology Resource […]

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  • 2 Aug 2021
    Neville M. Jadeja

    How to Read an EEG

    “Do epileptologists just make things up?” remarked one of my trainees after seeing me read an EEG, obviously completely exasperated looking at a screen full of squiggly lines! EEGs are indeed daunting to look at, but easy to read once you understand the “the method to my madness”. At least, that’s what I would like […]

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  • 22 Jul 2021
    Andy Haines, Howard Frumkin

    Planetary Health: Safeguarding Human Health and the Environment in the Anthropocene

    Humanity has made major, albeit inequitable, progress in health and development in recent history but this has come at a cost to the natural systems that underpin human progress. We live in an epoch when human activities are driving multiple environmental changes including climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution of the air, soil and water- widely referred to as the Anthropocene.

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  • 30 Apr 2021
    Christopher Travers, Samantha Perera, Dan Cleall

    Why might ethnicity affect outcomes in postgraduate medical exams?

    This month, our book “The Maudsley Trainee Guide to the CASC: Preparing for the MRCPsych CASC Examination” will be published after years of tireless labour. We were driven to create this preparatory guide by a lack of suitable existent materials, and a desire to address what we perceived as disparities in exam outcomes – for […]

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