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Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse

Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse

FromThe BMJ Podcast

ratings:
Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist.

The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity.
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.