Dr Muiris Houston
The pandemic has made it clear that the aims of the media and those of science are often very different…
Covid-19 has moved the goalposts significantly in the sartorial stakes Dress codes in medicine have long been considered important. Hippocrates…
The naming of diseases can sometimes bring up unexpected ethical issues There is a long tradition of naming diseases after…
A note of caution on dipping your toe in the waters of Australian-English when Down Under In Canada, it’s possible…
Would an empowered World Health Organisation help prevent future pandemics? Over 15 months after the Covid-19 pandemic began, the first…
Experts are starting to look at why video conferences leave us so fatigued and what we can do to improve…
While allowing patients to view their medical records is a move toward greater transparency, some doctors have concerns On 5…
Being ready for the next pandemic goes beyond science and requires looking at societal issues One year on from the…
History has lessons to teach us about how societies respond in the wake of pandemics Lancet editor Richard Horton has…
Inappropriate medical jargon can adversely affect care and alienate patients In spite of our best efforts to ensure appropriate care…
New research has examined what your star sign says about your choice of medical career Did your specialty choose you…
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