Postgraduate Medical Journal Press Releases
Click on the links below to view all press releases from Postgraduate Medical Journal in PDF format:
- 7 November 2012 - Social networking info will increasingly influence med student and trainee doctor selection
- 27 February 2012 - Vegetarians and those on restricted diets unwittingly eating animal gelatin in meds
- 13 February 2012 - Medical school link to wide variations in pass rate for specialist exam
- 19 December 2011 - Newly qualified doctors feel poorly prepared to look after very sick patients
- 26 July 2011 - NHS ill prepared to care for obese patients
- 19 Aug 2010 - Half of hospital trusts in England have no chaperone policy
- 30 Mar 2010 - Having plenty of supportive relatives increases fear of dying
- 10 November 2009 - Today’s medical graduates poorly prepared to become tomorrow’s doctors
- 16 April 2009 - Ageism limits care of older stroke patients
- 8 November 2007 - UK government has reneged on pledge for flexible working in NHS
- 4 October 2007 - No evidence to suggest that tailored herbal medicine treatments work
- 5 June 2007 - Pregnant women most at risk of diabetes can be identified by a simple blood test
- 15 January 2007 - One in four specialist trainee doctors “very worried” about future job prospects
- 3 August 2006 - UK recommendations on the availability of common painkillers are being contravened
- 5 May 2005 - New GP contract may not improve treatment for heart failure patients
- 5 May 2005 - Different consultants mean different lengths of stay in hospitals
- 13 May 2004 - Most patients still want doctors to wear white coats
- 5 August 2003 - Abstinence is best way of preventing young people being “engulfed” by sexually transmitted infection
- 10 June 2003 - “Grossly inadequate” appraisals practice compromising already shortened surgical training


