~900 arrests over the weekend in protests against genocide. Among them was Fiona Godlee, one of the most respected editors.
The government is targeting the wrong people.
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Society has normalised the power of arms industry influenceβbut as the worldβs largest arms fair (DSEI) descends on London next week, @bmj.com examines how health and peace bear the true cost : βThere are no winners in warβexcept the arms industry.β
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On the latest @bmj.com Medicine & Science podcast episode, Jonathan Deeks, professor of Biostatistics, joins us to discuss what home tests kits are, and how his team have rated their usability.
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The BMA/BMJ crew with placard and a huge banner, in the middle of Piccadilly
The BMA/BMJ crew with placard and a huge banner, waiting on Park Lane to begin the March
What an experience to walk down the parade route between the National Theatre and the British Library groups and be cheered and waved at by thousands upon thousands of people β€οΈπ§‘πππππ€π€π©·
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The rise of ketamine addiction in young people in the UK is causing concern.
In the latest BMJ Medicine & Science podcast episode, addiction psychiatrists Irene Guerrini and Nicola Kalk explain why it has become a problem
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"When you give a person a strong incentive, but not the means to reach that incentive by actually improving care, you introduce gaming."
Richard Lilford joins the podcast to discuss plans to publish hospital league tables
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Or open.spotify.com/episode/3JN4...
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Pro-choice protestors
As UK parliament prepares to vote on landmark reforms that would finally remove the threat of criminal investigation from women who end their own pregnancies, new draconian police guidance shows what is at stake @msichoicesuk.bsky.social www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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"If your application for a specialist training place is causing you despair, you're not alone."
Juliet Dobson describes how medicine no longer offers the job security it used to, and the implications for everyone
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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