Scientists used the Nobel-prize-winning click chemistry method to develop the groundbreaking antibiotic.
- December 6, 2022
A rare cause of shoulder pain
A 23-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 1-year history of atraumatic right shoulder pain. Over the preceding…
- November 22, 2022
Olfactory evaluation in hospitalised and self-isolated patients with COVID-19: a single-centre experience on 55 cases
Background Smell loss is a common symptom of COVID-19 infection. Majority of the studies that evaluated olfactory impairment in COVID-19…
- November 22, 2022
Patients gather in large hospitals: the current situation of Chinese hospitals and the direction of medical reform
As doctors, we find it thought-provoking to read in the paper, ‘Is it worth being a doctor? Effective altruism and…
- November 22, 2022
Hyperkalemia in diabetes: newer insights into mechanism and treatment
Hyperkalemia is a troublesome complication in diabetes which may present in early stages of diabetic kidney disease. Hyperkalemia is often…
- November 22, 2022
Cost-effectiveness of whole leg compared to proximal leg ultrasound scans in the diagnosis of acute deep vein thrombosis: an observational study
A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the term given to a medical condition in which a blood clot forms in…
We thank Thakker et al1 for their insights into the recent announcement of changes to the UK Foundation Programme Office…
- November 22, 2022
Supervised cognitive experiential training of surgical skills
Background Teaching surgical skills is demanding and often challenging. Early during the 20th century, Dr William Halsted embraced Dr Osler’s…
- November 22, 2022
Residency interviews in the digital era
In the midst of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the US Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) required residency programme transition from…