In October 2012, yours truly wrote the editorial for this fine publication, in which I called for a new way of thinking about leadership in the ambulance service. Fast forward to 2015 and yet another...
In October 2012, yours truly wrote the editorial for this fine publication, in which I called for a new way of thinking about leadership in the ambulance service. Fast forward to 2015 and yet another...
For those of you who have just committed to a ‘dry January’ as an attempt to offset any festive excesses, you have demonstrated a commendable self-control which many people are not so fortunate to be...
‘In keeping with its sister publications, it illuminates the problem and offers the reader a solid foundation on which to further their understanding’ .
So the dawn of another year is upon us. As I inexcusably missed last month's review I am tempted to cite an unfashionably out-of-season quip about much maligned mother-in-laws but my editorial...
So the dawn of another year is upon us. As I inexcusably missed last month's review I am tempted to cite an unfashionably out-of-season quip about much maligned mother-in-laws but my editorial...
This month's review sees a return to a familiar text and an equally familiar subject: hypertension. Clinicians will need little introduction to such a common medical condition but before this text is...
Completing a trilogy of research-themed reviews, this month provides a logical conclusion to the series. Unlike previous reviews, this is not concerned with conducting research, but rather the...
Continuing the ‘research’ theme in this month's review and an aspect of research which is perhaps most familiar: statistics. From the outset it should be clear that the book has not been written...
Ever since the Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry of 2001, the primacy of evidence-based practice in health care has been assured. What is perhaps less well appreciated is how that evidence is collated...
Our American cousins have long since incorporated the management of major trauma into paramedic practice. Indeed, the evolution of trauma networks in this country was based in no small part on the...
Theory and application are two concepts I was sadly lacking in during my formative educational years! Fortunately, I appear to have outgrown such academic apathy and am now in a more informed position...
The advent of regional trauma networks has transformed the way in which critically injured patients are managed in this country and as always, the pre-hospital phase of critical care has evolved...
Keeping with the mental health theme addressed in last month's review, the ubiquitous ‘ABC’ series takes up the mantle with a narrower look at one of the most prevalent aspects of mental illness..
