Ethical issues

The MDU's Oliver Lord examines how the Dunning-Kruger effect affects self-awareness in medicine, and why honest feedback is key to improving skills.

Social media ethics
Are you using social media ethically?

13 May 2024

Medico-legal adviser Sabrina Cardillo explores the ethical responsibilities of using photos or videos on social media as a medic and how to stay within GMC guidance.

phone with social media likes
Take the quiz: social media ethics

13 May 2024

Are you using social media ethically? Test your knowledge with our short quiz.

AI writing
How to avoid allegations of plagiarism in the age of AI

11 April 2023

Medico-legal adviser Dr Ellie Mein says doctors and medical students risk their reputation by inadvertently plagiarising other’s work. But in the age of increasingly sophisticated AI technology, can you spot the genuine article from the fake?