Category: Useful Evidence

Not many topics in GP get more arguments going than prostate cancer screening – there are well-ignored guidelines, superstitions and lies, damn lies and statistics...

Consultation Skills – not the most exciting topic in medicine, but these are essential skills we use every day.  I think most doctors learned the...

Definition – To suss: to look into something deeper, and acquire more information; or to solve a problem or puzzle using ingenuity. This is a...

Todays case – 69 yo woman presents to ED with 3 hour history of sharp, severe left abdominal pain. Pain is colicky, radiating down into...

Last post we looked at trying to sort the sick patients from the rest in ED – the goal is to identify them early.  Great...