Coping with a coroner's inquest
An MDU member shares their experience of dealing with an unexpected call to attend a coroner's inquest.
2020, issue 17
2020, issue 17
2020, issue 17
In focus
News
Health and wellbeing online learning for junior doctors
Looking after yourself is just as important as looking after patients, especially when you’re starting out in medicine.
Leader
Restoring a sense of belonging
We need to work together to create a supportive community in which doctors can thrive and flourish, says Dr Christine Tomkins.
Claims analysis
Risk management of mesalazine induced renal failure
The MDU has noticed an increase in notification of claims related to renal impairment alleged to be secondary to mesalazine prescribed for inflammatory bowel disease.
Interview
When women in medicine succeed, everyone does
In focus
How our love of smartphones may transform communication in hospitals
In focus
Statutory duty of candour: avoiding fines
It may not be the main reason to reflect on your organisational duty of candour, but the fact that we are starting to see fines issued for breaches might be an incentive to do so.
Case study
Alleged failure to review 'out of date' medication
News
RMBF President's Appeal
We're pleased to support the RMBF President's Appeal for 2020.