“In 1976, while serving as medical officer in the British Columbia Regiment (Duke of
Connaught's Own), I was asked by the area surgeon, LCol Anthony Grasset, if I had any …

As a forum for public presentations of medical practice and medical knowledge, broadcast
television is a relative newcomer. Television transmission began in Britain in 1936, was …

This short paper was delivered at the IMI Conference at Derby in September 2002, the
primary purpose being to stimulate professional debate. It looks at the hypothesis that this …

We have all been reminded by successive editors of this Journal and our professional
colleagues, that we should produce more material for our Journal. How many of us have …

Previously published at www. cmaj. ca although its focus is not primarily medical (www.
imdb. com/). One is left with the impression that the field of cinemeducation is becoming …

Taking our own profession first, since the Second World War its history has been strewn with
high hopes academically and professionally, which have been dashed at some later date …

Maxwell from Gray's Anatomy, Hamilton's Anatomy and various other publications, although
his life and background is less well known. A. Kirkpatrick Maxwell was born at Annan on the …

We live in a changing and complex world, which is about to become even more so as we
become more standards-focused and driven by attaining documented quality levels …

A grimy bedroom in East London. A pregnant woman lies gasping for air, her throat
constricted by the effects of diphtheria. The nurses in attendance wipe her sweatdrenched …

The Guardian, often lampooning the foibles of Britain's National Health Service (NHS). In
one “Sick Notes” offering, a doctor rages against a supposed NHS directive to save it money …