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The Dorsal View
A fond and funny farewell from the inimitable ‘ginger god of surgery and shenanigans’

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon There are obituaries...

By Mindo - 14th May 2021
The Dorsal View
A prince among some and a god among others – the world’s most unlikely ‘deity’

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon You will no...

By Mindo - 05th May 2021
The Dorsal View
Smoking or non-smoking? Unusual ‘medical’ applications for the evil weed from the annals

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon I’m sure you’ve...

By Mindo - 23rd Apr 2021
The Dorsal View
A funny old profession – court jesters ‘fools’, clowns… and medical practitioners

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon It really is...

By Mindo - 15th Apr 2021
The Dorsal View
Memories are made of this…

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon Do you remember...

By Mindo - 06th Apr 2021
The Dorsal View
Cervix with a smile — the weird ‘wandering womb’ theory from the days of Hippocrates

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon It’s sometimes nice...

By Mindo - 24th Mar 2021
The Dorsal View
A brush with madness and a medical student: Crunch time for Munch’s state of mind

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon We’re all familiar...

By Mindo - 15th Mar 2021
The Dorsal View
Artificial intelligence algorithms now have some skin in the game in dermatology

The ‘rise of the machines’ in medicine is nothing new and certainly has advantages in terms...

By Mindo - 03rd Mar 2021
The Dorsal View
Bite-sized cardiomyopathy – the heartbreaking case of mistaken avocado identity

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon When is avocado...

By Mindo - 22nd Feb 2021
The Dorsal View
Reality check: When the lines between reality and satire become blurred

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon I’ve touched before...

By Mindo - 08th Feb 2021
The Dorsal View
The curious case of the intoxicated man

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon There follows a...

By Mindo - 25th Jan 2021
The Dorsal View
From a height – symbolically and literally throwing 2020 out the window

A round-up of news and oddities from left field by Dr Doug Witherspoon What an odd...

By Mindo - 11th Jan 2021

A fond and funny farewell from the inimitable ‘ginger god of surgery and shenanigans’

A prince among some and a god among others – the world’s most unlikely ‘deity’

Smoking or non-smoking? Unusual ‘medical’ applications for the evil weed from the annals

A funny old profession – court jesters ‘fools’, clowns… and medical practitioners

Memories are made of this…

Cervix with a smile — the weird ‘wandering womb’ theory from the days of Hippocrates

A brush with madness and a medical student: Crunch time for Munch’s state of mind

Artificial intelligence algorithms now have some skin in the game in dermatology

Bite-sized cardiomyopathy – the heartbreaking case of mistaken avocado identity

Reality check: When the lines between reality and satire become blurred

The curious case of the intoxicated man

From a height – symbolically and literally throwing 2020 out the window

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