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...
Being A Doctor’s Doctor – Penny Wilson and Geoff Riley
Have you ever treated a fellow doctor? How did it feel? Did you feel confident or intimidated? Consulting and treating our colleagues can be really...
The History of Empathy from SMACC GOLD
Gday About six months ago I was at the SMACC GOLD conference in Queensland having a blast and rubbing shoulders with the great teachers of...
Risk and Uncertainty – part 1
Gday. It has been a quite month on the blog as I have started paternity leave and have been redressing the work-life balance scales –...
PRODUCT PROMOTION: The DOG(MA) Collar
As the editor of a FOAM blog I am frequently asked to promote commercial products or pharmaceutical agents by sales reps. Obviously this is contrary...