Healthcare staff in the West Midlands have been told not to start chest compressions or ventilation in patients who are in cardiac arrest if they have suspected or diagnosed covid-19 unless they are...
Healthcare staff in the West Midlands have been told not to start chest compressions or ventilation in patients who are in cardiac arrest if they have suspected or diagnosed covid-19 unless they are...
I’m in training, am I likely to be redeployed to another department?This is an unprecedented situation for the NHS and it’s likely that many staff, including junior doctors, will be asked to take on...
More than 300 Italian doctors and scientists have called on the prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, and local authorities to use their skills and facilities to ramp up RNA testing to identify mild and...
The Court of Appeal has ruled unanimously that a policy of offering bevacizumab (Avastin) off label to NHS patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) as an alternative to the much more...
In this feature (BMJ 2020;368:m1174, doi:10.1136/bmj.m1174, published 25 March 2020) it was incorrectly stated that Sarah Blake devised the infographics that she shared on Twitter. This has been...
I’m aware that Carrie MacEwen’s recent interview in The BMJ has been taken out of context in the tabloids, but as one of her young doctors three years out of medical school, I think her comments are...
Final year medical students are to be offered early provisional registration and foundation year 1 (FY1) doctors early full registration with the General Medical Council to help staffing levels...
I’m in training, am I likely to be redeployed to another department?This is an unprecedented situation for the NHS and it’s likely that many staff, including junior doctors, will be asked to take on...
More than 300 Italian doctors and scientists have called on the prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, and local authorities to use their skills and facilities to ramp up RNA testing to identify mild and...
The Court of Appeal has ruled unanimously that a policy of offering bevacizumab (Avastin) off label to NHS patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) as an alternative to the much more...
In this feature (BMJ 2020;368:m1174, doi:10.1136/bmj.m1174, published 25 March 2020) it was incorrectly stated that Sarah Blake devised the infographics that she shared on Twitter. This has been...
I’m aware that Carrie MacEwen’s recent interview in The BMJ has been taken out of context in the tabloids, but as one of her young doctors three years out of medical school, I think her comments are...
Final year medical students are to be offered early provisional registration and foundation year 1 (FY1) doctors early full registration with the General Medical Council to help staffing levels...
The BMJ reports that England will move to an “opt-out” system of consent for organ donation from May 2020.1 This follows a Department of Health and Social Care consultation that received 17 000...
Nearly 700 000 people signed up in the first 24 hours of the launch of an app to help track the spread of coronavirus across the UK in real time and collect information on the range of self-reported...
Singlehanded GPs are worried about what will happen to their practice patients if they themselves become ill with the covid-19 virus and have to self-isolate, it has emerged.The situation has been...
A group of diabetes doctors and other clinicians has set up a social media account to help alleviate patients’ fears around covid-19 and provide them with “a secure base” of information.Around one in...
As the covid-19 pandemic accelerates, governments are warning people at high risk to be particularly stringent in observing social distancing measures because if they become ill they are more likely...
Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study
AbstractObjectiveTo delineate the clinical characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) who died.DesignRetrospective case series.SettingTongji Hospital in Wuhan,...
Medical schools have been granted the power to graduate their students early to allow them to work for the NHS during the covid-19 pandemic, the BMA has said.1 This follows the surprise statement...
Nearly 700 000 people signed up in the first 24 hours of the launch of an app to help track the spread of coronavirus across the UK in real time and collect information on the range of self-reported...
Singlehanded GPs are worried about what will happen to their practice patients if they themselves become ill with the covid-19 virus and have to self-isolate, it has emerged.The situation has been...
A group of diabetes doctors and other clinicians has set up a social media account to help alleviate patients’ fears around covid-19 and provide them with “a secure base” of information.Around one in...
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