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Oxford, England · OxfordNick Wooding trained in Oxford, then as a GP before moving to Uganda where he became the medical superintendent of Kiwoko Hospital, a rural hospital. He has also served as vice chancellor of a university in Kampala, where he taught public health. He is now back working as a GP in Oxford. I’ve watched and enjoyed most of the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and the 2005 film twice. I say most: the exception is one character, the irritat…Read Article
“My poor nerves!” Mrs Bennet as patient: personality, pathology, or patriarchy?
Yukon · YukonBen Hoban is a GP in Exeter. Anyone intending to practise medicine must expend considerable time and effort – not to mention money – acquiring the necessary knowledge, like a prospective black cab driver learning their way around London. Most car drivers are not London cabbies, though, and lack the resources and motivation to develope such detailed familiarity with all the roads they might ever need to travel on. Instead, they get to know those …Read Article
Knowledge, wisdom, and following the blue line
NHS · LondonThe UK’s National Health Service is reporting a digital breakthrough that’s both transforming patient care and raising urgent red flags. Since July 2024, an overhaul of the NHS app has prevented 1.5 million missed appointments and saved an estimated 5.7 million hours of staff time — equivalent to $789 million in cost savings, according to UK government data. But even as digital efficiencies accelerate, the unregulated spread of AI transcription …See the Story
