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Is there still racism in medical education?

1 week ago | bmj.com | Duncan Jarvies |Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsIs there still racism... Is there still racism in medical education? Feature Racism in Medicine BMJ 2025; 389 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r608 Cite this as: BMJ 2025;389:r608 Subscribe from £184 *Subscribe and get access to all BMJ articles, and much more.
The assault on US science: a deep dive with Ashish Jha

2 weeks ago | bmj.com | Kamran Abbasi |Mun-Keat Looi

Kamran Abbasi, editor in chief, Mun-Keat Looi, international features editorThe BMJThe BMJ’s editor met with Ashish Jha, dean of public health and former covid response coordinator to President Biden, to discuss the state of science and public health in the USAshish Jha is dean of the Brown University School of Public Health and previously professor of global health at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.
The BMJ Appeal 2024-25: David Miliband on hospital attacks, Trump, and the International Rescue Committee in a “flammable world”

Nov 28, 2024 | bmj.com | Kamran Abbasi |Mun-Keat Looi

Kamran Abbasi, editor in chief, Mun-Keat Looi, international features editor The BMJ Former UK foreign secretary, now president of the International Rescue Committee, talks to Kamran Abbasi about hospital attacks in war, the US president elect, and how his parents were refugees David Miliband is president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), where he oversees the agency’s mission to help people affected by humanitarian crises to survive, recover, and...
Assisted dying laws around the world

Oct 30, 2024 | bmj.com | Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsAssisted dying laws... Assisted dying laws around the world Feature The Big Picture BMJ 2024; 387 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q2385 Cite this as: BMJ 2024;387:q2385 Linked Feature What is it like for doctors working under assisted dying laws? Linked Feature Conscientious objection: will doctors be able to opt out of assisted dying?
I'm ok talking about my mental health

Oct 10, 2024 | substack.com | Mun-Keat Looi

Mun-Keat LooiInternational Features Editor @bmj_latest. Journalism lecturer @imperialcollege. Japanophile @ayasawada. Views mine @munkeatlooi @m https://t.co/RDxh4NYDsj
Wellcome’s new head on the future of clinical research funding

Sep 16, 2024 | bmj.com | Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsWellcome’s new head on... Wellcome’s new head on the future of clinical research funding Feature Clinical Research BMJ 2024; 386 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q1257 Cite this as: BMJ 2024;386:q1257 Mun-Keat LooiThe BMJmlooi{at}bmj.comAfter more than a decade under the stewardship of Jeremy Farrar, the Wellcome Trust has switched from having a director to a chief executive officer.
Jonathan Finnoff on being a doctor at the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Sep 5, 2024 | bmj.com | Duncan Jarvies |Mun-Keat Looi

Intended for healthcare professionals News & ViewsJonathan Finnoff on...
Bird flu: Human cases in US rise to 13 following poultry farm outbreak

Jul 29, 2024 | bmj.com | Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsBird flu: Human cases... Bird flu: Human cases in US rise to 13 following poultry farm outbreak News BMJ 2024; 386 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q1691 Cite this as: BMJ 2024;386:q1691 The US has confirmed three more human cases of H5N1 bird flu in an ongoing outbreak in Colorado poultry farms. It brings the country’s total number of cases to 13 this year, having seen just one before 2024.
Sixty seconds on . . . bad acronyms

Jun 13, 2024 | bmj.com | Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsSixty seconds on . . .... Sixty seconds on . . . bad acronyms News BMJ 2024; 385 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q1303 Cite this as: BMJ 2024;385:q1303 BRB (Be right back . . .)Hear me out. Researchers have developed computer software that can detect “tortured acronyms.”ROFL! (Rolling on the floor laughing)Don’t LOL (laugh out loud) just yet.
Bird flu: US confirms first case with respiratory symptoms

May 31, 2024 | bmj.com | Mun-Keat Looi

News & ViewsBird flu: US confirms... Bird flu: US confirms first case with respiratory symptoms News BMJ 2024; 385 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q1203 Cite this as: BMJ 2024;385:q1203 The US has recorded the first person with H5N1 flu to have respiratory symptoms, in what is thought to be the third human case in an ongoing outbreak among dairy farms.