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The Lancet
- [Perspectives] From herbs and humours to anatomy
What if you had a second chance? If you could throw off suffocating circumstances, rewrite your narrative, and pursue your drive towards modern advances in understanding? In Ophelia Swam: An Oxford No … - [Editorial] Theranos and the scientific community: at the bleeding edge
The Theranos story is reaching its conclusion. Elizabeth Holmes, the company's founder and former CEO, once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire, was last week found guilty of f … - [Obituary] Paula Clayton
Psychiatrist who sought to destigmatise mental illness. Born on Dec 1, 1934, in St Louis, MO, USA, she died of complications from a non-COVID-19 viral infection on Sept 4, 2021, in Pasadena, CA, USA, … - [Correspondence] The UK People's Covid Inquiry
The People's Covid Inquiry anticipated that any official public investigation into the COVID-19 pandemic would be much delayed. It was a citizens’ tribunal —ie, part legal proceedings, part theat … - [World Report] Holmes verdicts prompt questions over justice for patients
The founder of Theranos was found guilty of defrauding some investors, but cleared of charges that she misled patients. Susan Jaffe reports.
New England Journal of Medicine
- Combating Structural Inequities — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Clinical and Translational Research
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Disability Inclusion as a Key Component of Research Study Diversity
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Lisfranc Injury
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Research Participation in Marginalized Communities — Overcoming Barriers
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print. - Aspergillus Infections
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 386, Issue 2, Page 198-199, January 2022.
BMJ
- Retaining trial participants: an individualised approach is needed
Taylor points out that any good strategy for retention in randomised trials will be informed by understanding the participants, good communication, trust, minimising of the avoidable burdens of… … - Open the windows? It’s not that easy
Dancer and colleagues’ editorial is a valuable commentary on implementing controls for the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2.1 As they say, adding “ventilation” to policy documents is not enough:… … - Kenneth Francis Robinson
bmj;376/jan14_10/o22/FAF1faKenneth Francis Robinson (“Ken”) grew up in Reigate, Surrey. He was educated at Charterhouse and went up to Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1943 to read medicine. It was there. … - Sajidah Asmat Hussain
bmj;376/jan14_9/o25/FAF1faSajidah Asmat Hussain (“Saj”) was possibly the first student at Raund’s Comprehensive School to obtain a place at medical school. She was an enthusiastic medical student who. … - David Samuel Filer
bmj;376/jan14_8/o65/FAF1faDavid Samuel Filer was a GP in Shepherds Bush, London, and a forensic medical examiner for Hammersmith and Fulham police stations for over 30 years. He was a GP trainer and.. …
JAMA
- Achieving Diagnostic Excellence for Sepsis
This Viewpoint discusses the challenges to detecting sepsis in patients early in the disease course and suggests ways to improve the diagnosis and outcomes of sepsis in the inpatient or community sett … - One Year of COVID-19 Vaccines: A Shot of Hope, a Dose of Reality
This Viewpoint from the CDC reviews how available vaccines have shaped the past year of the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges that remain. - New State Consumer Protections Against Medical Debt
This Viewpoint discusses how US states have tried to protect residents against medical debt and outlines where gaps remain, including the income thresholds set for financial assistance, the need for l … - PrEP Awareness Is Low Among Heterosexual People
Although nearly one-third of heterosexually active adults in cities with high HIV prevalence are aware of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), less than 1% use it, according to a CDC analysis of 2019 Natio … - The Last Goodbye
erupted from my father’s mouth in a thin stream of blood, his body slumping forward against my shoulder, almost lifting like a jockey relieving his horse of his weight.
