Oh dear, we’re all going to die from resistant bacteria and it’s all the doctor’s fault ... again! At least, that’s the message from the...

A stroke is a serious, life-threatening medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off by either...

Click the image to visit the Pentland Medical website (UK distributor). Malignant hyperthermia (MH) can kill. Unfortunately, unless you know that your patient is at risk,...

“Look. I'd had a lovely supper, and all I said to my wife was 'That piece of halibut was good enough for Jehovah.”  “Blasphemy!...

It’s August; you arrive on the ward all shiny and enthusiastic, with your pencils sharpened and instructions to ‘play nicely’ with the others, and...

Once upon a time, people used to go courting. Indeed, songs have been written upon the subject (see Seven Brides for Seven Brothers…). Things...

Developments in both the sophistication and affordability of mobile technologies using custom-designed hardware and software are changing how healthcare is delivered, received and researched....

Inadvertent peri-operative hypothermia (IPH) is a common but preventable complication associated with poor outcomes for patients, including poor wound healing, increase in blood loss,...

I suspect that any of the Bright, Young, Things (BYTs) reading this will have never experienced the thrill of writing a memo (yes, that’s...

Oxford dictionaries give two definitions of vanguard: A group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas The foremost part of an advancing...