2 February 2015

“Doctors should not fund the Professional Standards Authority (PSA)”

Doctors should not fund the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) through annual registration fees paid to the General Medical Council (GMC),...

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30 January 2015

Improving memory deficits following anaesthesia

Improving memory deficits following anaesthesia General anaesthesia results in expended cognitive decline and memory deficits for many individuals following surgical...

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27 January 2015

New anaesthesic technique helps show cause of obstruction in sleep apnoea

A simplified anaesthesic technique may enable more widespread use of preoperative testing to demonstrate the cause of airway obstruction in...

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25 January 2015

Nearly one in ten doctors in training experience bullying

Bullying and undermining are too common in medical training, according to the General Medical Council (GMC). A survey of the...

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23 January 2015

08 – RCS Education Bursary

RCS Education is awarding four awards of up to £1,000 each for surgical trainees to attend an RCS Education course...

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23 January 2015

Adenosine receptor holds key to pain relief

New research into the adenosine receptor has uncovered a way to block a pain pathway in animal models of chronic...

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21 January 2015

Professor Terence Stephenson starts as our new Chair

Professor Terence Stephenson starts as our new Chair Professor Terence Stephenson took over from Professor Sir Peter Rubin as the...

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17 January 2015

Doctors will play a crucial role in new legal duty of candour

Under the statutory duty of candour which has been introduced, NHS bodies in England (trusts, foundation trusts and special health...

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