Thoughts on the Newman Crimes
Dear Readers, First a quick warning: this post is not a clinical post, however I have decided to write this in order to openly discuss...
Lessons Hard Learned: What scared Ross Fisher?
At the last SMACC outing in Dublin there was a stand-out lecture by Dr Ross Fisher ( @ffolliet ) entitled: Things that Scare Me. Ross...
Hope: from Home Birth to Hospice
Home birthing and hospice care. Birth and death, aside from taxes, the only certainties in life! These may not seem to be related topics, but...
Any Place for Race on the Coalface?
Last month (Feb 25th 2016) the New England Journal of Medicine published this editorial “Perspective” titled: “Dealing with Racist Patients.” In the article the authors...
Own the Patient (Clinical Case 126)
It is January – so in Australia that means it is the time of year when all of the junior doctors in the country rotate...