CLINICAL PRACTICE · MEDICAL EDUCATION · RESEARCH · REFLECTION
Notes from practice, teaching and research.
I’m Antony Willman, a general practitioner, medical educator and primary care researcher. This is where I share evidence, educational resources and reflections on the work of medicine.
Latest writing
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My Iraq experiences
Not really educational but a reflection. With the Chilcott enquiry published today, I thought about my own experiences of the Iraq War (or the third Iraq war as it was known by the locals). I remember thinking ‘this isn’t a good idea’ when it kicked…
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Hall, Pippa, and Lynda Weaver. “Interdisciplinary education and teamwork: a long and winding road.” Medical education 35.9 (2001): 867-875
This article looks at education in an interdiscplinary team. Most people have heard of a multi-disciplinary team where a team of specialists (in their own right) discuss cases. Think of the MDT approach to hospital based disciplines and particualr complex cancer care. At the other…
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Hall, Pippa, and Lynda Weaver. “Interdisciplinary education and teamwork: a long and winding road.” Medical education 35.9 (2001): 867-875.
This article looks at education in an interdiscplinary team. Most people have heard of a multi-disciplinary team where a team of specialists (in their own right) discuss cases. Think of the MDT approach to hospital based disciplines and particualr complex cancer care. At the other…
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OSELTAMIVIR TREATMENT FOR INFLUENZA IN ADULTS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS (Dobson et al., 2015)
I was interested to read about a new drug NICE have approved for HUS which by all accounts is massively expensive. All sorts of harrumphing followed in the press as well as the medical press about funding of expensive drugs and QALYs. Personally I think…
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Introduction
Dear All If you are coming to this for the first time, do not be alarmed by the content. I had to start with something so I imported the Salisbury Plain site into this site. My aim is to combine PBSGL, the Salisbury Plain Trainers…
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OSELTAMIVIR TREATMENT FOR INFLUENZA IN ADULTS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS (Dobson et al., 2015)
I was interested to read about a new drug NICE have approved for HUS which by all accounts is massively expensive. All sorts of harrumphing followed in the press as well as the medical press about funding of expensive drugs and QALYs. Personally I think…
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Chronic Pain
After our 2 sessions on chronic pain, we have performed a couple of audits at Bulford. My own is here: . Tony Dickinson has also done one here: I found both sessions incredibly useful. I am finding I am being more pragmatic with patients and being realistic…
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Chronic Pain
After our 2 sessions on chronic pain, we have performed a couple of audits at Bulford. My own is here: 20150121-Opiate audit . Tony (D) has also done one. I found both sessions incredibly useful. I am finding I am being more pragmatic with patients and being…
