Remorshock - The gut-drop when someone says "Remember that patient you saw" and you know it's bad.
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Interpretastrophe - A situation where your words are marginally misinterpreted but the end result is a gulf away from what was desired. Submitted by James.
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Matt Morgan: The sticky floor test—why I’m returning to face-to-face communication - www.bmj.com/content/393/...
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Radiloom - The suspended moment between ignorance and revelation while an X-ray loads.
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Napsats - The need for infants and young children to sleep on oxygen saturations monitoring before discharge. Submitted by Mark Tighe.
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I was thinking of you all this week.
Can't wait for the new paperback version A SECON ACT to be out in a few weeks. Updated reviews and the cover here drmattmorgan.com
Thanks for your kind words.
Stilltone - the thick, absolute quiet in the room when you certify a death
The Christmas BMJ hosts a beautiful dictionary for medicine's unnamed moments, curated by @drmattmorgan.bsky.social
Stilltone really spoke to me
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"Until we fix the printers, mend the mortar, and confront the politics, no plan will hold together—no matter how expert the writing”
A truly stand out piece from @drmattmorgan.bsky.social on the 10yr plan that cuts through all the fluff. Exactly the kind of take we need.
www.bmj.com/content/bmj/...
I love the sense of how embedded he and his wife were in community. His medicine wasn’t just medicine it was so much more.
Spot on!
In 1913, Dr. Charles Huff brought medicine to Wyoming’s frontier. He built Jackson’s first hospital, library & even wrote replies to Santa letters. A doctor, mayor & pioneer—his legacy lives on.
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What does One Medicine mean to you?
As part of ONE Medicine Month, our Patron, Intensive Care Consultant and author, @drmattmorgan.bsky.social shares what it means to him – summing it up perfectly with the phrase ‘working together for the benefit of all.’
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Great to see the Ministerial Advisory Group for NHS in Wales strongly supporting more data transparency as a tool for change. Here is a @bmj_latest column from 2023 pushing this strongly as “aggressive transparency”.
www.bmj.com/content/380/...
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Amazing to hear tonight how 2wish Cymru have supported over 6000 people and now expanded into England. Thank you for your care, thank you for being there for so many.
Happy special birthday my daughter. Love you to the moon and back. X
"I want to stay fiercely neutral. And this is not a cop-out."
@drmattmorgan.bsky.social explains why he has kept quiet about whether we should allow assisted dying
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
I'm listening back to my fav bits of @drmattmorgan.bsky.social #book #Critical whilst on brisk walk
e.g.🫀Heart chap: has numerous well explained aspects ➡️ #springboard to enthuse a #Paramedic & other cinical students to learn for understanding:
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#Pathophysiology
#Pharmacology
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Five years ago I wrote a letter that was only meant to be read by my close family and friends. Days later, it had been read by millions. Those five years have gone in a flash, yet will remain forever.
Either nuance is dead or it’s not.
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