Why did we ever force doctors to learn their profession in such an exhausting, sleepless way? The answer originates with the esteemed physician William Stewart Halsted, MD. This is the story of how cocaine created the residency programs of today:

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Fantastic support from the public and our patients this morning on the Bristol Picket lines! #DoctorsStrike #PayRestoration Photo credit Ben Birchall

The replies Paramedics: fantastic, great work! Doctors: concerning not to have a doctor on ICU So what’s your response to that? That doctors are worried about ‘losing their power’? Or that this is simply entirely new, untested territory? Medicine is supposed to be risk averse

Are you thinking of applying for an National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) this autumn? Here are my 10 tips to help you prepare... Caveat: my personal opinions only, others may advise differently (please comment if so!) 🧵 #MedTwitter #MedEd

Regularly scheduled reminder: You shouldn't argue that one effect is different than another by showing that one is statistically significant and the other not. doi.org/10.1198/000313…

Leah Argus presenting the ENIGMA study. Find more information to get involved here nwbtrcblog23.blogspot.com/2023/08/enigma…

Removing paid breaks is not a wellbeing initiative, it's a cost-cutting measure MFT NHS   We are amazed that you are trying to impose this change after BMA reps objected. The Junior Doctor Contract you claim to want to mirror mandates paid breaks. Our LNC is on the case.