Tag: ethics

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...

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...