Thought Piece: the dignity of patients in a hospital setting - what is the balance of care?

Article used: Ferguson, Gary G., et al. "The North American symptomatic carotid endarterectomy trial: surgical results in 1415 patients."...

As a junior doctor you need to know how to recognise a deteriorating patient and to initially manage symptoms, as outlined in this article.

Last time we discussed vaccines/variants, now join us as we talk Long COVID: symptoms, risk factors and relapses

The Delta variant is proven to be more virulent and transmissible than previous strains, with lower levels of vaccine effectiveness

Recently on our Youtube channel, we shared a video talking all about the Metabolic Syndrome. (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nlz5o8L31aw)...

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

Analysing Coronavirus figures Re: Numbers tested, Positive Cases, Deaths and Recoveries over the period 31/03/20 to 04/04/20 in Trinidad

We discuss a simulated case of a suspicious elderly gentleman. Has he had a stroke? Read on, do the quiz and watch the video!

With a rising prevalence of Obesity worldwide and links to cardiovascular, metabolic and neoplastic diseases, diet merits increased interest

All about Endocrine draft!

Of late I've been posting a lot of Clinically oriented scenarios and the like. So today, we're dialling back: it's all about you...

You gon learn today son! Abg interpretation; the core of Icu rotation and even medicine as well. pH, pO2/CO2, HCO3-, Compensation So we...

Flu Symptoms Flu can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. Flu is different from a cold. Flu usually comes on...

This is something that, as a Medical student you become used to, and as a physician, you have to do ever so often. * The first rule of on...

So apparently Medscape has feature for Case Simulation called MedSim, which allows us the virtually follow a case through from beginning...

If you feel like this question hasn't been directly answered, then look no further: (Taken directly from the Faculty Website) Faculty...

Introduction This is the case history of MP, a 12 year old male who presented to hospital with a 2 week complaint of headaches,...

Diabetes, as we know, is more than just a "lifestyle illness". It is a tremendous burden on the Medical profession, and just as much (or...

Been a while, hasn't it? Never fear, for we are back; with a bang! First off, it's important for us to think of Consent as a process, not...