Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Samuel Shem, 34 Years After ‘The House of God’ – Atlantic Mobile

http://goo.gl/TZ3fx A fabulous essay celebrating humanity in healthcare which must be preserved for all our sakes Filed under: Clinical, General Practice, Journalism, Medicine, NHS, Teaching/Undergraduate

Friday, November 16, 2012

Shame

Reblogged from Abetternhs's Blog: Masaccio: The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden 1425 Through the concrete physicality of the two figures and the arid landscape around them, Masaccio makes believable the first dolorous steps of human beings on earth, … Continue reading

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Dying with dignity – Liverpool Care Pathway and Palliative Care 2012

With the furore over Liverpool Care Pathway showing little sign of going away it may be a good time to pull together some of the threads. Margaret McCartney has written about the issue in this week’s BMJ (http://goo.gl/VeqY1) We need … Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE: Secret Tory steering committee working overtime to ready NHS for mass privatisation

Reblogged from A diary of deception and distortion: Enquiries by The Slog in the later hours of yesterday evening confirmed that an informal but extremely powerful Working Group has been set up by the Coalition – separate from both NHS … Continue reading