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  • What to Do When You Suspect a Colleague Is Performing Inappropriate Procedures
  • Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs
  • Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?
  • Aspirin in primary prevention for CVD and cancer
  • Can CRP testing guide antibiotic prescription for COPD exacerbations?
What to Do When You Suspect a Colleague Is Performing Inappropriate Procedures
Clinical Medicine Ethics MEdicine SLIDER 

What to Do When You Suspect a Colleague Is Performing Inappropriate Procedures

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 admin 0
Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 SLIDER 

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 admin 0
Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?
Cardiovascular COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 admin 0
Aspirin in primary prevention for CVD and cancer
Cancer Cardiovascular EBM SLIDER 

Aspirin in primary prevention for CVD and cancer

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 admin 0
Can CRP testing guide antibiotic prescription for COPD exacerbations?
MEdicine Research Respiratory SLIDER 

Can CRP testing guide antibiotic prescription for COPD exacerbations?

December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 admin 0
Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care
COVID-19 MEdicine Primary Care SLIDER 

Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 admin 0
Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t
COVID-19 Epidemiology SLIDER 

Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t

December 24, 2020December 26, 2020 admin 0
Clinical Medicine SLIDER 

Metoprolol is not effective for preventing acute exacerbations in COPD

December 22, 2020December 26, 2020 admin 0
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination — An Ounce (Actually, Much Less) of Prevention -NEJM editorial
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 Epidemiology SLIDER Technology 

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination — An Ounce (Actually, Much Less) of Prevention -NEJM editorial

December 19, 2020December 26, 2020 admin 0

Primary Care: From Research to PracticeView All

Platelet Rich Plasma – what conditions can we recommend?
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Platelet Rich Plasma – what conditions can we recommend?

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib
Cardiovascular EBM NON-COVID Research SLIDER 

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib

Pharyngotonsillitis: 5 days of Penicillin V
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Pharyngotonsillitis: 5 days of Penicillin V

Antipsychotics for preventing and treating delirium? NOT recommended
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Antipsychotics for preventing and treating delirium? NOT recommended

For Three-Vessel Disease, but Not Left Main Disease, CABG Is Preferred over PCI
Cardiovascular Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID 

For Three-Vessel Disease, but Not Left Main Disease, CABG Is Preferred over PCI

Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis?
Clinical Medicine EBM Musculoskeletal NON-COVID 

Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis?

Engaging in receptive arts may prolong life
Arts EBM NON-COVID Psychiatry 

Engaging in receptive arts may prolong life

When is the right time to induce labour?
EBM NON-COVID Obstetrics Research 

When is the right time to induce labour?

Does taking omega-3 supplements reduce the risk of having depression or anxiety? Probably not
Clinical Medicine NON-COVID Psychiatry 

Does taking omega-3 supplements reduce the risk of having depression or anxiety? Probably not

Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’
Cardiovascular EBM Guidelines_NCD NON-COVID Nutrition 

Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’

COVID relatedView All

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 SLIDER 

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?
Cardiovascular COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?

Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care
COVID-19 MEdicine Primary Care SLIDER 

Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care

Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t
COVID-19 Epidemiology SLIDER 

Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination — An Ounce (Actually, Much Less) of Prevention -NEJM editorial
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 Epidemiology SLIDER Technology 

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination — An Ounce (Actually, Much Less) of Prevention -NEJM editorial

Covid-19: Lateral flow tests accuracy looking not very good in UK
COVID-19 EBM Infections SLIDER 

Covid-19: Lateral flow tests accuracy looking not very good in UK

A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19

Whats the best mask for protection against Covid-19?
COVID-19 EBM Research SLIDER 

Whats the best mask for protection against Covid-19?

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris
COVID-19 Informatics MEdicine SLIDER 

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris

Key Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines: Answers that doctors should know
COVID-19 SLIDER 

Key Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines: Answers that doctors should know

InformaticsView All

Why do US doctors hate their computers?
EBM Health Informatics SLIDER 

Why do US doctors hate their computers?

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris
COVID-19 Informatics MEdicine SLIDER 

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris

Clinical Decision Support – a journal club presentation
Informatics 

Clinical Decision Support – a journal club presentation

Clinical Medicine Informatics Technology 

Hello is it me you’re looking for? Remote Consultations & Electronic Records

Clinical PracticeView All

Your results may vary: the imprecision of medical measurements
Clinical Medicine EBM 

Your results may vary: the imprecision of medical measurements

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 admin 0

Clinicians and patients need to interpret a multitude of medical measurements. These are often central to monitoring health and informed

The Exam for Knee Pain – Stanford Medicine 25
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The Exam for Knee Pain – Stanford Medicine 25

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
The Exam for Shoulder Pain – Stanford Medicine 25
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The Exam for Shoulder Pain – Stanford Medicine 25

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
How to do a 4-Minute Neurologic Exam | Merck Manual Professional Version
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

How to do a 4-Minute Neurologic Exam | Merck Manual Professional Version

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
The 5-minute bedside moment
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The 5-minute bedside moment

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0

PerspectivesView All

Being a good enough doctor – from BMJ 2020 & 1996
Perspectives SLIDER 

Being a good enough doctor – from BMJ 2020 & 1996

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 admin 0

‘When students enter medical school or junior doctors start specialist training, they don’t aim to be a “good enough” doctor—they

How medicine has exploited rationality at the expense of humanity: an essay by Iona Heath
Perspectives 

How medicine has exploited rationality at the expense of humanity: an essay by Iona Heath

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 admin 0
A doctors touch -Abraham Verghese Ted Talk
Perspectives 

A doctors touch -Abraham Verghese Ted Talk

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 admin 0
Francis Collins sings
Perspectives 

Francis Collins sings

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 admin 0
In search of truth
Ethics Perspectives Philosophy Religion 

In search of truth

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 admin 0

Sources of Best EvidenceView All

BMJ Best Evidence
EBM 

BMJ Best Evidence

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0

https://ebm.bmj.com/

Guidelines for Primary Care

  • Diabetes Type II

    Diabetes Type II

    October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 admin 0
  • Breast cancer guideline – MoH

    Breast cancer guideline – MoH

    October 28, 2020October 30, 2020 admin 0
  • Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’

    Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’

    July 11, 2020September 5, 2020 admin 0
  • Prostate cancer

    Prostate cancer

    February 5, 2020February 8, 2020 admin 0
  • Hypertension in adults: updated NICE guidelines 2019 October​

    Hypertension in adults: updated NICE guidelines 2019 October​

    January 31, 2020February 5, 2020 admin 0
  • How evidence-based are  dietary advice guidelines

    How evidence-based are dietary advice guidelines

    January 31, 2020February 5, 2020 admin 0
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