Top ten elective destinations revealed
Need ideas for where to go on elective? The Electives Network lists the ten most popular locations, as visited by students. Here they are in reverse order.
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New on board: tips for FY1
As a foundation year doctor, it's important to know how you can slot in seamlessly and make a positive contribution to the rest of the hospital team.
Blood pressures
A student's medical skills save his friend a wait in A&E, but land him with a fitness to practise hearing at his university.
Ethical issue
Is it OK to hug a patient?
A hug can provide comfort in difficult or emotional times, but is it a step too far in a professional environment?
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Learning to lead in medicine
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Learning from medical errors
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Why I decided to become a radiologist
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Career alternatives: claim handling
Dr Shabbir Choudhury explains what a career as a medical claims handler involves, in this series on alternative medical career options.
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Career alternatives: medico-legal adviser
If you're fascinated by medical ethics, the values that drive doctors and the laws governing medical practice, you might be interested in a medico-legal career.