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BMA survey discovers assaults have become normalised in training establishment
‘I considered leaving medicine altogether. That thought scared me because all I ever wanted to do is become a doctor’ – medical student
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Flipping the script in medicine for hermeneutical justice
Each November, Islamophobia Awareness Month invites us to reflect on the persistence of Islamophobia in Britain. But this year’s theme, ‘Flip the script’, demands more than reflection. It asks us to change the lens entirely
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Co-production gives patients a crucial role in policy-making
The BMA’s patient liaison group brings patients’ voices to the fore. Emma Beeden explains its work, and how its involvement improves healthcare as a whole
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Doctors unsure if the NHS can achieve net zero
Dwindling numbers of doctors say they have influence on sustainable practices at work, finds BMA report
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BMA statement on public health
Position statement of the BMA public health medicine committee and public health medicine registrars subcommittee on public health medicine and healthcare public health
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Public health in the NHS: time to rebuild
The UK Government has promised a ‘prevention revolution’ but the 10-year plan has little to say about public health. Today, the BMA public health medicine committee and public health medicine registrar subcommittee lays out its position on public health in the NHS to set the foundation for a true prevention revolution
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Sexism and sexual violence in medical education: time for action
Students are ‘learning’ that tolerating sexually suggestive comments, from both staff and the public, is an accepted part of a career in medicine
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