8 February 2015

New care bundle leads to drop in death rate after emergency surgery

Four UK hospitals have achieved a huge reduction in the number of patients dying following emergency abdominal surgery, after adopting...

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5 February 2015

Study offers new clue into how anaesthesia interacts with the brain

How anaesthesia interacts with the brain to block pain and induce a coma-like, memory-free state has been a mystery since...

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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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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

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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20 January 2015

Warming up nicely – Geratherm UniqueTemp

Warming up nicely – Geratherm UniqueTemp A report of the trial of the Geratherm UniqueTemp patient warming system in and...

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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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