Why become a GP?
Training in general practice can open the door onto a hugely varied and rewarding career, as occupational psychologist Dr Caroline Elton explains
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Issue 2
Issue 2
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Understanding the importance of meningitis diagnosis
Meningitis might be rare, but lessons can be learned from the medico-legal issues surrounding its diagnosis
Sharpen up on chaperones
Training in general practice can open the door onto a hugely varied and rewarding career, as occupational psychologist Dr Caroline Elton explains
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The MLA-Team - an introduction to medico-legal advisers
Dr Catherine Wills explains how MLAs can help during your time as a medical student and beyond
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A very social problem
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Why I decided to become an ophthalmologist
Mini essay competition
Enter our mini essay competition to win a £100 gift voucher!
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Notes on notes - advice on writing good medical records
Getting into the habit of keeping clear, accurate records will serve you well in the future
To tell or not to tell?
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Advice to my student self
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I know that patient!
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Applying yourself - successful CV writing for successful applications
A good medical CV can make you stand out from the crowd and help land you the job you really want, so it's worth getting yours as good as it can be
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Under pressure - surviving student stress
Dealing with stress during your studies can be stressful in itself, but help and support are available to students who are feeling the strain on their mental health