Background In recent years, the term ‘resilience’ has gained increasing currency in
discussions of emergency preparedness. This review identifies key concepts and explores the …

The term ‘resilience’is finding increasing use in the context of disaster risk reduction. It features
extensively in UK Cabinet Office emergency plans, and internationally as a key element …

obituaRies Page 1 In a brilliant career cut short by cancer, Tony Oakhill built the team that
developed the most important recent advance in the treatment of childhood leukaemia: bone …

The Judge Dredd film and comic book character combines the powers of police, judge, jury,
and executioner within the same individual. The new NHS white paper thrusts a similarly …

Lown et al provide an excellent summary of the broad range of systemic changes negatively
impacting UK general practice. But when placed next to these overarching, system-wide …

The weather forecasters are promising the Return of the Big Snow, but there's not a snowflake
in sight as I arrive for a night in the out-of-hours centre. We had a few problems during the …

… As a student, Lewis Castleden’s responsibilities included suturing blast injuries by day and
spotting for incendiary bombs on the hospital roof by night. A keen fisherman, he courted his …

… As a student, Lewis Castleden’s responsibilities included suturing blast injuries by day and
spotting for incendiary bombs on the hospital roof by night. A keen fisherman, he courted his …

… As a student, Lewis Castleden’s responsibilities included suturing blast injuries by day and
spotting for incendiary bombs on the hospital roof by night. A keen fisherman, he courted his …

… As a student, Lewis Castleden’s responsibilities included suturing blast injuries by day and
spotting for incendiary bombs on the hospital roof by night. A keen fisherman, he courted his …