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Sian Griffiths: Is gambling a public health issue?
Public health precautionary strategies are needed at national and local level to protect populations from harm from gambling […]
Victoria Agunloye: How to avoid losing our jobs to diagnosing computers
When I started as a doctor in the NHS, 10 years ago, I was aware of the standards expected of me and the bar that I was aiming for. These […]
Chris Simms: Deregulation amid fires and hurricanes
Deregulation is benefiting the few while harming the many by putting profits over public health and safety, says Chris Simms […]
Nick Hopkinson: What we talk about when we talk about privatisation
It’s indisputable that privatisation is occurring in the NHS, so where does privatisation denial come from? […]
David A Paul: From the nucleus to the NICU to the neighbourhood
As a student, winding through the neighbourhoods of Philadelphia on the way to the medical library I would fixate on the medical school buildings, giving little thought to the communities […]
Sae Ochi: Lessons learned from the Japanese triple disaster—advice for primary healthcare workers
The current volatile international climate, epitomised by tension between North Korea and the United States, is causing concern that the world might be more vulnerable to human made disasters. Furthermore […]
Matthias Wienold: Medical education must be a joint enterprise
If the medical educators of the future are to be experts in patient centredness, this must be reflected at conferences, says Matthias Wienold […]
Allyson Pollock and Graham Kirkwood: Tackle and scrum should be banned in school rugby
Evidence shows that collision sports, such as youth rugby, carry high rates of injury […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review—25 September 2017
Richard Lehman reviews the latest research in the top medical journals […]
