"Section for General Practice and Primary Care"

Showing results 1071–1080 of 1116
Tribute to Professor Sir Paul Cosford

The death has been announced of Professor Sir Paul Cosford, Emeritus Medical Director for Public Health England. Speaking on behalf of the Royal Society of Medicine, President Professor Roger Kirby sa...

Covid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialise

Sweden’s policy of allowing the controlled spread of Covid-19 viral infection among the population has so far failed to deliver the country’s previously stated goal of herd immunity. Commenting on rec...

Three students recognised with History of Medicine prize

Holly Leigh Spencer, Sarah Lancaster and Alexandra Lisitsyna have been announced as the winners of this year’s Norah Schuster prize. Organised by the RSM History of Medicine Society, the annual prize ...

RSM partners with clothing app LLAYRS

The RSM is pleased to announce a new partnership with fashion resale marketplace LLAYRS. It’s a great way to shop sustainably and at the same time make a charitable donation. LLAYRS is the place to bu...

Wall of Honour

Remember a loved one on the RSM’s Wall of Honour. Get in touch via email for more information How to arrange an inscription To permanently honour a colleague, mentor or family member, we ask for a one...

Discover treasures of the RSM

Since its foundation in 1805, the Royal Society of Medicine’s Library has amassed an extraordinary collection of old and rare books, letters, albums, photographs and portraits dating back to the 15th ...

President’s update: November 2017

Sir Simon Wessely tells the story 'The three walds – a story for which the world is not yet prepared'. Once upon a time, dearly beloved, a sixth former wanted to get some work experience in medicine. ...

Lounge bar menu

All sandwiches are served with mixed leaf salad & olives Classic oak smoked salmon, lemon butter on wholemeal bread £9.50Chargrilled sourdough bap of honey roast ham, red onion chutney & water...

Tackling Health Inequalities: Abstract Competition

The Royal Society of Medicine and NHS England are hosting an abstract competition to showcase work in tackling health inequalities through industry, research and employment. Submission deadline: Sunda...

Group A Strep: healthcare leaders give essential briefing amid outbreak

Experts last night provided an essential briefing on Group A Strep (Streptococcus pyogenes) to healthcare professionals, amid an outbreak of infections in the UK. Hosted by the Royal Society of Medici...