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Camera Club

No matter whether you use a camera or a phone, whether you are digitally savvy or whether you neither know nor care about the difference between an f-stop and a bus stop, if you have an interest in ph...

The RSM presents '21st Century Healthcare', a collaboration with ITN Productions

Launching December 2017 Following the success of ‘Doctors of the Future’, The Royal Society of Medicine and ITN Productions are partnering for a consecutive year to produce a news and current affairs-...

Obituary: Dr Steve Furniss

The Royal Society of Medicine is deeply saddened to hear of the sudden and unexpected death of RSM member Dr Steve Furniss. Dr Furniss, who recently retired as a consultant cardiologist at Eastbourne ...

Dr Melita Irving RSM Trustee

Dr Melita Irving has been an RSM Trustee since 2019 and her current term will continue until 2023. A consultant in clinical genetics at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, Melita talks here about her expe...

2019

2019 Media releases archive For more information about press releases, JRSM papers or filming on RSM premises, contact the Media Office at media@rsm.ac.uk or call +44 (0)1580 764 713. Use of locum doc...

Doubts raised about effectiveness of HPV vaccines

Peer reviewed / Review / People A new analysis of the clinical trials of HPV vaccines to prevent cervical cancer raises doubts about the vaccines’ effectiveness. The analysis, published by the Journal...

Dr Neville Davis MBE

Dr Neville Davis, former RSM Trustee and Vice-President of the Society, sadly died earlier this month. A founding member and the first President of the RSM Clinical Forensic & Legal Medicine Secti...

The Times reporter wins 2023 Sarah Hughes Trust Prize

Royal Society of Medicine and Medical Journalists Association announce 2023 winner of ‘fake health news’ journalism prize Helen Puttick, a specialist reporter for The Times in Scotland, has won the 20...

Catastrophic failures in the NHS can be caused by breakdowns in basic communication systems

The NHS sometimes struggles to manage basic communication systems that are often critical to the safety of patients. Writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Carl Macrae, of the Univer...

Soulsby Foundation names recipients of inaugural health travelling fellowships

The Soulsby Foundation has awarded the inaugural Soulsby Travelling Fellowships to Dr Camilla Benfield and Dr Andrew Stringer to support their work in the international field of One Health which focus...