9 March 2015

Emergency doctors can treat paediatric pain without a needle

Children in emergency departments can safely be treated for paediatric pain from limb injuries using intranasal ketamine, a drug more...

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9 March 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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9 March 2015

Standards of conduct – General Medical Council (GMC)

Consulting editor James Watts gives a brief seminar on the complaints processes at the General Medical Council (GMC) The role...

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9 March 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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9 March 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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9 March 2015

New hope for patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have shown for the first time that the majority of patients with complex regional...

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9 March 2015

Researcher turns skin cells into pain-sensing neurons

After more than six years of intensive effort, a team of Harvard researchers has successfully converted mouse and human skin...

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11 February 2015

High pain scores keeps surgery patients awake, extends hospital stay

High pain scores can make it difficult for some patients to get a good night’s rest while recovering in hospital...

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