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Peter Brindley

Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley: Time for tough talk with the NHS—equality or longevity?

August 7, 2018

It may be time for different salaries for different specialties in different locations to plug extreme rota gaps, say Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley […]

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Peter Brindley and Matt Morgan: Burnout in healthcare workers—are we surprised?

July 26, 2018

There is a picture of a vending machine that went viral. This is because a note was placed on the glass that describes how many of us feel: “the light […]

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Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley: Doctor does not always know best

June 19, 2018

For centuries, old white men have argued about whether medicine is more of a science or an art. That is until, belatedly, some smart Alec—or some smart Alexa—realised that patient […]

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Peter Brindley: You’re going to die, why not live?

May 30, 2018

Several months ago, I committed to “just slow down,” to reduce computer worship, and to be more present and thoughtful. Well, the report card is in: moderate effort; minimal progress; see […]

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Peter Brindley: Thank God for science

May 11, 2018

Science is often given short shrift because it is hard work, and makes our collective heads hurt. In a world where objective truth receives a daily thrashing we need to […]

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Peter Brindley: Coming to terms with death and what we leave behind

April 27, 2018

I was in a car crash recently; fortunately only my pride and pocket book were injured. If I’m honest, my major response was mainly one of annoyance. I did not […]

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Peter Brindley and Matt Morgan: Advice to medical school applicants—be average

March 26, 2018

Why we shouldn’t be afraid to admit to failure […]

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Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley: Medicine in the “Age of Anger”

March 14, 2018

Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley encourage us to take a deep breath […]

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Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley: Medical conference emojis—which one are you?

February 26, 2018

Matt Morgan and Peter Brindley have been studying human doctors in their native conference environment […]

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Peter Brindley: The past just ain’t what it used to be

February 16, 2018

Peter Brindley contemplates how Victorian medicine and its failings holds up a mirror to medicine now […]

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