Suspension of doctors

Putting public confidence first: doctors, precautionary suspension, and the General Medical Council.

Over the past ten years, many professions in the UK have acquired farreaching interim powers to suspend their members from practice before any complaints against them have been proved. In the case of the medical profession, the modern incarnation of these powers can be traced to the wave of reactive regulation triggered by Dr Harold Shipman’s convictions for the murder of fifteen of his patient...

Do Financial Incentives Increase Doctors’ Willingness to Publish Research? – A Pilot Study of 21 Junior Doctors

From Regenerative Suspension to Electromagnetic Suspension Systems

With regenerative braking technology reaching maturity manufacturers are studying other forms of energy regeneration, amongst these, regenerative suspension. Although there have been several regenerative shock absorber developments over the past decade, including linear-tubular electric motors and hydraulic actuator based systems, cost and complexity have delayed large scale deployment in serie...

Professionalism for future humanistic doctors

Dear editor Clinical environments encounter is an important part of studying medicine (1). Patient contact as an integral part of medical education occurs in various formats in the clinical settings (2, 3). During clinical training, medical students may experience high levels of stress, and some may not deal with it well. The abruptness of students’ transition to the clinical setting generated ...

helplessness of doctors and nurses in china

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