Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchShit happens
This week, to steal a line from the latest BMJ editor’s choice, we’ll be talking shit. The millennium development goal on sanitation is way off track…
13 years ago
NICE in America
In this week’s podcast we find out from Sean Tunis about the future of comparative effectiveness research in the USA, and how the new institute creat…
13 years ago
Rational suicide
A person’s right to refuse treatment is based on their capacity to make a rational decision – but what is the situation when someone is admitted afte…
13 years ago
Spotlight on palliative care beyond cancer
In a series of articles, this spotlight focuses on recognising and managing the end of life, having the difficult conversations with patients about t…
13 years ago
Radical reforms
This week we’re joined by Martin McKee, professor of European public health at the Loncon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He’s also research…
13 years ago
Safety comes second
Last week saw Safety 2010, the international conference on preventable accidents. We hear from some of the speakers there why safety comes second whe…
13 years ago
The new lost tribe
Last week BMJ Careers published “The new lost tribe,” describing the cohort of surgical trainees moving from ST2 to ST3. In this podcast Edward Davie…
13 years ago
Reboxetine and the missing data
This week Beate Wieseler from IQWiG (Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen) tells us how they uncovered data on the antide…
13 years ago
Hyper hypo
In this week’s podcast Jayati Das-Munshi, from the Institute of Psychiatry, London, talks about her study into the mental health effects of ethnic de…
13 years ago
China
China’s New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme, aims to provide health insurance to 800 million rural citizens. We’ll be finding out from Scott Rozelle…
13 years ago