You know that sigh that comes from your shoulders? Not just an exhalation of frustration, but a physical expression of defeat. With every front-page article…
“I’m sorry, I don’t deal with headaches.” This was the response I received after referring my patient to a neurologist. Have non-GP specialists become too…
Last month, the SA Salaried Medical Officers Association released a report containing allegations of “bullying, harassment and disrespectful behaviours from various nursing staff”. Doctors also…
“Did we milk that last patient?” I was on the back end of a run of 13-hour shifts in the birth suite when I posted…
During a resuscitation, would it be such a burden to have a designated team member whose role is simply to hold the patient’s hand? From…
As a GP registrar, I fear for the future of general practice. I love what I do, but I feel that is becoming the only…
After reading some of the negative comments recently in response to rural and remote medicine being recognised as a subspecialty, my initial reaction was defensive.…
When I was five, I wanted to be Aslan, the kind, selfless king of Narnia. He was a talking lion who befriended a group of…
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