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16 12 Statement

On 16 December 2024 the Royal Society of Medicine issued the following statement: A meeting regarding the Lucy Letby legal case is taking place today, Monday 16 December 2024, through our commercial v...

President's update: October 2019

Sharks, gators and IT projects: an official apology Sharks, gators and IT projects: an official apology There is a film poster doing the rounds at the moment, “Crawl” I think it’s called, that shows a...

Getting through your finals

Dr Martha Martin graduated from King’s College London this year and is now working as an FY1 doctor at Homerton University Hospital in East London. She offers this year’s cohort of final year medical ...

RSM members celebrated in New Year Honours list 2017

The Royal Society of Medicine offers its congratulations to the following members who have been recognised in Her Majesty the Queen’s New Year honours list 2017. Sir Roger Bannister CBE. For services ...

President’s update: May 2018

This month our Dean Fiona Moss has led a coup d’etat, and is holding your President hostage at the point of a gun. And so, under duress, I have handed over the keys to the radio and TV station, but mo...

Actress Kiruna Stamell debates gene editing with ethicist Dr Christopher Gyngell

Two papers published today by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, debate gene editing and the health of future generations. Stage and screen actress Kiruna Stamell, who has a rare form of dw...

Experts call for more evidence to test impact of GP video consultations

Researchers have called for more evidence to understand the safety and effectiveness of video consultation, and its impact on patient access and GP workload. In a paper published in the Journal of the...

Systemic failures in public health system led to deaths in elderly patients

The deaths of 17 elderly people earlier this summer were the result of systemic failures in the public health system in England, according to a leading public health expert. Writing in the Journal of ...

Free webinars for RSM members

With huge demand for online education from the medical and healthcare community over the last 18 months, members of the RSM now have free access to the majority of webinar programmes lasting up to two...

25 Nov Spotlight on AMR

During this year’s World Antimicrobial Awareness Week we were joined by leading authorities who took part in a new RSM programme on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Professor Dame Sally Davies, UK Spec...