Gordon H. Muir
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Physician, heal thyself? Leaving healers at risk of covid-19 is unacceptable
Gordon Muir, consultant urologist1, Jonathan Boff, reader in the history of warfare2 1King’s College Hospital, London SE5 9RS, UK 2Department of History, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK gordon.muir{at}nhs.net We read the reports from Israel suggesting that one dose of Pfizer vaccine could be less effective than expected with disquiet.1 NHS staff are being vaccinated for covid-19 with a single dose, as if they were members of the ordinary population rather than uniquely exposed to the...
Medice Cure Te Ipsum (1)
Dear Editor We read this report with disquiet. NHS frontline staff have been surprised in the last few weeks: initially to see international colleagues first in their countries for COVID-19 immunisation while NHS workers have been second in line. They have now been refused their second, recommended, dose of the Pfizer vaccine which will be delayed by months to allow greater numbers of the population to have one initial dose.
Validation of the GreenLight™ Simulator and development of a training curriculum for photoselective vaporisation of the prostate
Abstract Objectives To assess face, content and construct validity, and feasibility and acceptability of the GreenLight™ Simulator as a training tool for photoselective vaporisation of the prostate (PVP), and to establish learning curves and develop an evidence‐based training curriculum.
Covid-19: “Steady the front line! There is no retreat from here”
Gordon Muir, consultant urologist1, Jonathan Boff, senior lecturer in modern history2 1King’s College Hospital, London SE5 9RS, UK 2University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK gordonhmuir{at}me.com As an ex-army surgeon and a military historian, we have previously felt uneasy about healthcare workers being described as “frontline staff.”1 The front line suggests to us a tangible risk of harm or death at work. No longer. NHS staff are dying of covid-19 acquired from patients.
The Risks of Theft and Copyright Breach from Camera Use During Scientific Presentations: It's Time for a Debate
Article in Press The Risks of Theft and Copyright Breach from Camera Use During Scientific Presentations: It's Time for a Debate☆ Sophie Rintoul-HoadxSophie Rintoul-HoadSearch for articles by this authorAffiliationsKing's College Hospital, London, UKCorrespondenceCorresponding author. Urology Department, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK. Tel.
Addressing trans people…
For healthcare professionals who have not treated trans people before, how to address them can be a worry. But it does not need to be this way and needn’t involve big changes to your practice. I probably don’t need to say this, but treat a trans patient the same as any other patient – with respect and dignity.
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