Over the weekend the Medical School Colleges committee put on a wonderful event at St George’s Hall off Park Street. This was the first college activity of the year and certainly got things off to a great start! Live music was provided by second year medics, ably supported by a local musician who can often… Read More »
The inaugural Bristol Medical School Colleges Quiz Night took place on Tuesday 1st May in the Great Hall. Staff and students joined together to compete for the highly coveted colleges trophy. Questions for the quiz were provided by senior faculty staff Dr Nicola Taylor, Dr David Morgan, Dr Eugene Lloyd and Dr Jo Howarth with topics ranging from… Read More »
On Friday 23rd February we held another brilliant event to celebrate the success of our students and to inspire others to even greater heights! The Excellence in Medicine Conference was held in the Great Hall of the Wills Memorial Building. We also had a record number (175!) of amazing poster presentations in the Reception Room.… Read More »
The Year 1 Foundations of Medicine conference is underway in the Wills building. First year medics are presenting scientific posters, works of art and Pecha Kucha presentations. All are welcome to drop in and see the excellent work on display. The Reception Room and Great Hall are open access until the conference closes at 5pm. Follow… Read More »
The new course for MB21 students follows a different model with case based learning. Yesterday, Year 1 students had a lecture interrupted deliberately by the Galenicals choir to complement Dr Trevor Thompson’s teaching on Arts in Medicine. You can watch the video of the performance by clicking on the link below (you will need your UoB log in details and… Read More »
From September 2017 we will be training our year 1 Medical Students in Basic Life Support and Automated Defibrillation and all students will gain a European and UK recognised resuscitation qualification. Working together with RMD Birmingham (Resuscitation for Medical Disciplines), RMD Bristol is looking for enthusiastic staff and students to become instructors on our course in Bristol… Read More »
Click here to read the recently published MB ChB Programme newsletter: MB ChB Programme Newsletter 6 2016-7 If you would like to include something in the next edition please contact Programme Administrator Susan Pettinger-Moores (susan.pettinger-moores@bristol.ac.uk)
Is the Hippocratic oath still relevant to practising doctors today? [BMJ] Authors: Kathy Oxtoby | Publication date: 14 Dec 2016 | Read the full article on the BMJ website Doctors have so many different views about what professional oaths mean, says Kathy Oxtoby, that it could be time to consider what they should say or if they should… Read More »
Click here to read the recently published MB ChB Programme newsletter MB ChB Programme Newsletter 3 2016-17 If you would like to include something in the next edition please send it to Susan Pettinger-Moores susan.pettinger-moores@bristol.ac.uk