by Usman Raja, Sabena Y Jameel | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Medicine and medical education have reduced reflection and its practice to a means of assessment and formalised it as an aspect of professionalism, which itself has become reduced and misunderstood in modern thinking. In doing so, this has led to a lack of...
by Sharif Kaf Al-Ghazal | Aug 26, 2020
Please download the PDF file to access all images included in this article. Abstract Medicine has a great many “fathers” of the profession; Hippocrates in Ancient Greece, Sushruta in Ancient India, Hua Tuo in Ancient China, Guy de Chauliac and Ambroise Paré in France,...
by Pushpa Momin BDS, MFDS (RCS Ed), Sophina Mahmood BDS, MFDS (RCS Ed) | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract Tower Hamlets has the largest Bangladeshi population in the UK, making up nearly 32% of the borough. Within the area, there are significant language and cultural barriers that hinder the effective delivery of preventative oral health care. A project...
by John F. Mayberry DSc MD LLM FRCP | Aug 26, 2020
Abstract This paper reviews the origins of prayer studies and considers the differences between those concerned with demonstrating the general efficacy of prayer on disease outcomes and those investigating its supportive effects for patients. The limitations in the...
by Asma Khan MRCGP, MA (Oxon), AFOM, DTMH | Aug 26, 2020
Introduction I In spite of the challenges that our medical community have been exposed to since the onset of their training and in recent times of NHS austerity, this Covid era has undoubtedly generated a period of excessive strain for the majority of colleagues. As I...