Christmas

Every December the BMJ embraces the festive season by publishing a series of tongue in cheek articles that celebrate entertaining, amusing, and occasionally…
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The BMJ Christmas appeal 2016-17: changing children’s lives through cataract surgery Thigh Cellulite, Marriage Separation, African Children, Eye Surgery, Eye Care, Pediatrics, Stomach, Appealing
The BMJ Christmas appeal 2016-17: changing children’s lives through cataract surgery
The BMJ Christmas appeal 2016-17: changing children’s lives through cataract surgery
BMJ Christmas cover 2016 Christmas Cover, Christmas Traditions, Chess Board, Amusing, Entertaining, Seasons, Science, Seasons Of The Year, Funny
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BMJ Christmas cover 2014 Hospital Doctor, Medical Journals, Medical Research, Medical Information, Health Care, Education, British, Onderwijs
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BMJ Christmas cover 2014
BMJ's Christmas cover for 2013 http://www.bmj.com/content/347/7938 Geekery, Spirit, Content
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BMJ's Christmas cover for 2013 http://www.bmj.com/content/347/7938
Surgery and anaesthesia during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration (1895-1922). This upturned boat served as the operating theatre for an amputation http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7242 Franklin Expedition, Heroic Age, Space Pictures, Off Grid Living, British History, Us Images, Travel Art, Cool Photos, Explore
Surgery and anaesthesia during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration (1895-1922). This upturned boat served as the operating theatre for an amputation http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7242
Christmas signs in radiology: Frontal radiograph of the chest in an infant with supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous return. The pulmonary veins drain into an enlarged vertical vein (short arrow), which then drains into the brachiocephalic vein and into the superior vena cava (long arrow). Christmas Signs, Christmas Art, Christmas In Britain, Radiographer, Pediatric Patients, Memory Aids, Presents For Girls, Radiology
We wish you a merry x-ray-mas: Christmas signs in radiology
Christmas signs in radiology: Frontal radiograph of the chest in an infant with supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous return. The pulmonary veins drain into an enlarged vertical vein (short arrow), which then drains into the brachiocephalic vein and into the superior vena cava (long arrow).
Credit to: Duncan Smith. Bond’s weekly alcohol intake is over four times the recommended limit for an adult male, with the level of physical, mental, and indeed sexual functioning he displays inconsistent from someone drinking this much alcohol #BMJChristmas James Bond Books, Shaken Not Stirred, What To Write About, Shakes Drinks, Never Say Never, Catch Phrase, He Is Able, His Hands
Were James Bond’s drinks shaken because of alcohol induced tremor?
Credit to: Duncan Smith. Bond’s weekly alcohol intake is over four times the recommended limit for an adult male, with the level of physical, mental, and indeed sexual functioning he displays inconsistent from someone drinking this much alcohol #BMJChristmas
At this time of year, many recount the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary. But reports consistent with virgin births are also a modern day phenomenon, according to this study http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7102 Madona, Child Jesus, Learning Design, Children Images, Madonna And Child, Art Party, Mother Mary, Christian Art, Royalty Free Stock Photos
Like a virgin (mother): analysis of data from a longitudinal, US population representative sample survey
At this time of year, many recount the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary. But reports consistent with virgin births are also a modern day phenomenon, according to this study http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7102
This paper asks why so many people follow medical advice from celebrities when so much of it is ill-informed and some of it is potentially harmful http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7151 Medical Advice, Ill, Nutrition, Celebrities, Paper
This paper asks why so many people follow medical advice from celebrities when so much of it is ill-informed and some of it is potentially harmful http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7151
The survival time of chocolates on hospital wards: From our observational study, chocolate survival in a hospital ward was relatively short. Chocolates were consumed primarily by healthcare assistants and nurses, followed by doctors. World Top Universities, Quality Streets Chocolates, Fourth Ward, Young & Hungry, Confidence Interval, Observational Study, Career Opportunities, Covert
The survival time of chocolates on hospital wards: covert observational study
The survival time of chocolates on hospital wards: From our observational study, chocolate survival in a hospital ward was relatively short. Chocolates were consumed primarily by healthcare assistants and nurses, followed by doctors.
James Bond’s level of alcohol intake puts him at high risk of multiple alcohol related diseases and an early death James Bond Party, 007 James Bond, Casino Royale, Marketing Stats, Digital Marketing, James Bond Infographic, Movie Infographic
Were James Bond’s drinks shaken because of alcohol induced tremor?
James Bond’s level of alcohol intake puts him at high risk of multiple alcohol related diseases and an early death
The frontispiece of Duchenne’s study of the electrophysiology of expression, showing the facial muscles activated in mirthful laughter. Read about the beneficial and harmful effects of laughter http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7274 Dune, Abdominal Hernia, Benefits Of Laughter, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron, Reduce Tension, Asthma Attacks, Mirth, Facial Muscles
Laughter and MIRTH (Methodical Investigation of Risibility, Therapeutic and Harmful): narrative synthesis
The frontispiece of Duchenne’s study of the electrophysiology of expression, showing the facial muscles activated in mirthful laughter. Read about the beneficial and harmful effects of laughter http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7274
Carl, Anna, and Hartmut Göbel, show how Wagner deeply interwove his migraine attacks and auras into his music and libretti, using the opera Siegfried (1876), the third part of the Ring Cycle, as an example. Migraine Attack, Medical Problems, Auras, Plague, Wagner, Classical Music, Phenomena, Bizarre
Compulsive plague! pain without end!
Carl, Anna, and Hartmut Göbel, show how Wagner deeply interwove his migraine attacks and auras into his music and libretti, using the opera Siegfried (1876), the third part of the Ring Cycle, as an example.
Patient safety gurus routinely reach for swiss cheese and icebergs when talking about medical error. What would combining these two metaphors look like, wonder Enrico Coiera and colleagues http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7273 Medical Errors, Space Time, Swiss Cheese, Metaphor, Colleagues, Building Blocks, Safety
A unified model of patient safety (or “Who froze my cheese?”)
Patient safety gurus routinely reach for swiss cheese and icebergs when talking about medical error. What would combining these two metaphors look like, wonder Enrico Coiera and colleagues http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f7273