There is a problem in the field of antibiotic stewardship. Bundled in with the worthy attempts to reduce unnecessary prescribing, particularly in primary care, patients are persistently mischaracterised as a […]
Month: February 2019
When is patient feedback “valid”? Supporting patient feedback as a catalyst for change
Rebecca Baines and John Donovan As part of the revalidation process, doctors must collect patient feedback at least once every five years. While it is encouraging to see patient feedback […]
Jeffrey Aronson: When I use a word . . . Dragon’s teeth
A colleague recently showed me a recipe, dating from around the beginning of the 20th century, for a tooth powder. It appeared to contain, among other things, dragon’s tooth. The […]