11 February 2020

Interventions for pain: Finding connections at the surface

New work by a team of Thomas Jefferson University researchers reveals new activity above the surface, in brain-cell receptors that...

Read More
5 February 2020

General anaesthesia in cesarean deliveries increases odds of postpartum depression by 54 per cent

A new study shows that having general anaesthesia in a cesarean delivery is linked with significantly increased odds of severe...

Read More
3 February 2020

The tale of central venous line: Seldinger’s technique, indications, contraindications and complications

The tale of central venous line On December 29, 1831, William Brooke O’Shaughnessy who was a young medical graduate wrote...

Read More
28 January 2020

Pain treatment using human stem cells a success

Stem cell therapy shown to relieve extreme pain in mice is now moving towards human trials.   Human stem cells...

Read More
23 January 2020

AfPP’s new careers-focused publication launched to celebrate Florence Nightingale’s 200th anniversary

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) has launched a brand-new publication as part of its celebrations for the bicentenary of...

Read More
13 January 2020

4–5 November 2021, Difficult Airway Society 2021; Online event

Welcome not from the organising committee: We are excited to invite you to the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Difficult...

Read More
2 January 2020

Regional anaesthesia plays a crucial part in ERAS programmes

Promotional feature ERAS (Enhanced Recovery after Surgery) programmes use the combination of a multidisciplinary approach with technologies such as ultrasound-guided...

Read More
23 December 2019

4-5 June 2020, UK Training in Emergency Airway Management (TEAM); Bath

A two day simulator-based course designed to teach the foundations of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to safely manage...

Read More