Osteopathic manipulation can improve pain in postpartum women
Preliminary results demonstrate that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) helps reduce acute pain in postpartum women, regardless of whether they delivered...
Read MoreThe effectiveness of screen technology as a distraction tool to alleviate anxiety during induction of anaesthesia
Zoe Ovenden and C Cassar look at the effectiveness of screen technology as a distraction tool to alleviate anxiety during induction of...
Read MoreLumbar subarachnoid drain – What could possibly go wrong?
Murtuza Sikander reports on two cases in which despite proper technique, shearing of the catheter tip did occur during a lumbar...
Read MoreGMC to reduce the stress on doctors by piloting fitness to practise changes
The General Medical Council (GMC) has launched two pilot schemes to speed up fitness to practise cases and reduce their...
Read MoreInnovations in training: real-time feedback to the trainer – Breaking the barriers
In the modern era it is comparatively easy for trainers to provide feedback to their trainees via e-portfolio platforms...
Read MoreCongratulations Cyprian Mendonca!
The editorial board of JAP congratulates one of its board members Cyprian Mendonca on his selection as the AAGBI Featherstone Professor...
Read MoreUsing spinal cord stimulation to treat chronic pain
Chronic pain affects up to 20 per cent of people in developed countries, and represents not only a profound impact...
Read MoreCase report – Massive paradoxical embolic stroke in a patient with postoperative bilateral pulmonary emboli and a latent patent foramen ovale
Abstract Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is the most common congenital heart anomaly of fetal origin and is present in approximately...
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