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Cavendish Medical – Tax payment scheme deadline extended
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth, of Cavendish Medical, on how to apply for tax charge support If you would like to apply for voluntary ‘Scheme Pays’ to settle large tax bills caused
Anaesthetist in Focus – Peter Young
Peter Young is a consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn. He has a strong interest in innovation and is involved in the development
Anaesthetist in Focus – Dr Hamdy Awad
Hamdy Elsayed-Awad specialises in anaesthesia at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. JAP: As a specialist in anaesthesia, could you tell us more about your experience
A case of a difficult airway in the ED with anterior neck swelling
Abstract Background Airway obstruction is an emergent, life-threatening condition and could contribute to the difficult airway[1]. A patient with upper airway obstruction can present with a complaint of cough,
New ways to describe spinal anaesthesia, contra-indications and complications – and why spinal blocks sometimes fail
Sher Mohammad and others look at different approaches to performing spinal anaesthesia The tale of spinal anaesthesia According to history, Hippocrates (470-400BC) discovered for the first time “water of
Whatever happened to Exercise Cygnus?
James Watts, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, East Lancashire NHS Teaching Hospitals Trust, explores what learning points were identified from Exercise Cygnus, and whether the criticism of its
Anaesthetist in focus – Dr Puja Shah
As two new partners join the team, strengthening the physician team at DISC Sports & Spine Centre in California (DISC). Dr Neel P Shah is an orthopaedic spine surgeon specialising
Anaesthetist in focus – Jim Watts
We talk to Jim Watts, Consultant in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesia and JAP’s consultant editor. JAP: As a specialist in anaesthesia, could you tell us more about your
Anaesthetic management for a patient with morbid obesity
Arop Kual, senior anaesthetist at the Princess Marina Hospital in Botswana, and authors, share a case report to address the important key issues relevant to peri-operative anaesthetic management of the
ENG4NHS: A new organisation to help the NHS and other not-for-profit healthcare organisations
Prof Peter J Ogrodnik is the course director for the MSc in Medical Engineering Design at Keele University and is a founder of the ENG4NHS project. Here, he talks to
