Dr Philip Nitschke rejects claims woman inside his death pod may have been strangled
Dr Philip Nitschke has dismissed claims reportedly made by a Swiss prosecutor that the first woman to die in his death pod showed signs of…
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GP who disguised himself as a nurse to kill his mother’s lover jailed for 31 years
“You were in disguise, wearing a hat, tinted glasses and a surgical mask. “You were masquerading as a community nurse attending to perform a routine…
The Willy Wonka of death: Why Dr Philip Nitschke is making an implantable kill switch
Dr Philip Nitschke, the long-time euthanasia campaigner and one-time Aussie GP, was back in international headlines last month. The media’s interest had been stirred by…
GPs in the UK told to triage patients before they are seen by ‘cheap medical substitutes’
GPs in the UK have been told to not allow physician associates to see any patients unless they’ve been triaged by a doctor because of…
GP uses fake COVID-19 vax and nurse disguise in failed attempt to kill his mother’s lover
A GP in the UK has pleaded guilty to an audacious plot to kill his mother’s partner with a fake COVID-19 vaccine. Dr Thomas Kwan…
‘A troubled and eccentric GP with a profound vision’: The story that has stayed with me for over 50 years
There are many books that have influenced my life, starting with the Famous Five series and then the New English Bible. But during my time…
GP registrar pressured grieving widow to cry on video to prove his empathy: UK tribunal
A trainee GP who pressured a recently bereaved widow to cry so he could display his empathy skills for an assessment video has been suspended…
Scammers try to steal money from GPs buying tickets to international medical conference
Scammers are targeting GPs with fraudulent versions of an upcoming conference being staged by the World Organisation of Family Doctors. Organisers have urged GPs who…
No physiology, immunology or microbiology: Physician associates sold a lie about their clinical training
Thousands of physician associates — seen as bargain-basement replacements for doctors in the UK — are being sold lies about the true extent of their…
Are dispensing doctors the right response to prescribing pharmacists?
Whenever pharmacists push further into diagnosing and prescribing, GPs ask the question. If the prescriber-dispenser divide is truly an ancient notion, rather than pharmacists prescribing,…
