An emotional neurosurgeon anyone?
A few years ago, as I was attending a medical dinner in London with 500 or more senior medical colleagues, I was disturbed that the guest...
Tag: palliative care
Dying Well?
In an age where medicine can do more than ever before to delay dying, is death sometimes now seen as failure in the medical profession?...
Bedbaths and walking sticks
I used to dream about being a nurse. There was me, in my nice little fantasy world, dressed in lilac with a frilly lace cap...
