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In an analysis published in the BMJ, Dr Caitríona Cox and Dr Zoë Fritz say that some language which doctors use can unintentionally indicate blame or an imbalance of power – and that can have a negative impact on the therapeutic relationship between professionals and patients.
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How might remote consultations widen health inequalities? When is it safe to deviate from standards? How might ambulance queues outside hospitals be prevented? These are examples of PhD...
Tara Lamont
24 February 2022
4 min read
Diverse PhD projects for real-world healthcare problems
High-quality perioperative care has the potential to make a positive impact on the care of people with complex needs who could benefit from surgery. This type of care may also help to...
Professor Graham Martin
19 November 2021
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New fellowship opportunity - Spread of innovation: perioperative care for older people
This summer’s heatwaves in north America, flooding in western Europe, and devastation in many low-income countries are a sharp reminder of the urgent challenges raised by climate change....
Helen Lonergan
20 October 2021
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New fellowship opportunity - Green and sustainable healthcare
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Why do people leaving critical care find themselves back in hospital again? How can young...
Helen Lonergan
7 October 2021
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Bringing fresh perspectives to healthcare improvement research
“Doctor, what’s wrong with me?” Sometimes a giveaway symptom – the intensely itchy,...
Kate Bendall
13 May 2021
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Making the most of medical information
THIS Institute’s multidisciplinary post-doctoral fellowship programme is an opportunity...
Sushma Sangyam
2 March 2021
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THIS Institute post-doctoral fellowship programme 2021 is open for applications