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Ryuki Kassai: Update from Fukushima – the second seven days of the disaster

March 29, 2011

First of all, I want to express my sincere gratitude to those who provided us with useful information, who kindly donated to us, who warmly encouraged us, who thoughtfully conveyed […]

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Tiago Villanueva: Does medicine cater for a truly “global” career?

March 28, 2011

I was inspired during medical school by Mark Wilson’s “Medics’s guide to work and electives around the world,” which conveys the core idea that medicine can be a “passport to […]

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Cheryl Rofer: Radiation exposure standards – some hard judgments

March 28, 2011

Radioactive decay is inherently probabilistic. It’s not possible to point at a particular unstable atom and predict when it will decay. Further, some types of unstable atoms have more than […]

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David Kerr: Deus ex machina

March 28, 2011

Forget complementary therapies, the big question is can engineering succeed where traditional medicine has failed? Anyone following the online technology bible “TechCrunch” might be persuaded by this idea. Here in […]

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Cheryl Rofer: Reading Fukushima status reports

March 24, 2011

Now that things are happening less rapidly at Fukushima, I’ve been looking less frequently at the status reports. It became obvious early on that the general aftermath of the earthquake, […]

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Cheryl Rofer on the nuclear reactors damaged in the Japanese earthquake

March 23, 2011

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has six reactors. It is located on Japan’s northeast coast, close to the earthquake’s epicenter. A tsunami higher than any anticipated took the plant’s […]

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Kailash Chand on the BMA’s opposition to NHS reforms

March 21, 2011

BMA members rather than the organisation itself called a special representative meeting (SRM) on the 15th March 2011, the second in two decades. Dr Hamish Meldrum, the chair of the […]

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Ryuki Kassai from Fukushima: the first seven days of the disaster

March 21, 2011

First of all, I want to express my deep sympathy for those who lost their loved ones, their houses, their work, their home towns, and their hope by this terrible […]

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David Kerr: Would you rather work for Google or the NHS?

March 21, 2011

Would you rather work for Google or the NHS? Started in 1996 in a Stanford University student room by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, the plan was originally to call […]

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Nick Goodwin: Can we justify the investment in telehealth and telecare?

March 15, 2011

Last week The King’s Fund hosted the International Congress on Telehealth and Telecare to a packed audience of 350 delegates with another 1600 from 59 countries watching remotely. The main […]

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