Machine learning Medicine Some thoughts on the role of AI in healthcare and whether AI will replace doctors A couple of weeks ago, we published an article in the British Medical Journal reviewing research papers that evaluated AI algorithms and compared their performance with clinicians. Our main findings in the article
Machine learning Medicine The Best Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Courses We keep on hearing about how artificial intelligence and machine learning is going to revolutionise Medicine.
Medicine Machine learning Why should doctors understand machine learning? We are seeing increasing use of, and discussion about, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) across all sectors; healthcare included. Greater volumes of data, improved computing power and break-throughs in machine learning
Medicine Perspectives and reflections The benefits of reflection and role models in learning medicine An interview with Dr Paquita De Zulueta
Medicine What will British healthcare look like in 20 years' time? At 8:40am, a medical student named Derek entered the doctor’s office on the Enhanced Recovery post-op ward and sat down by a computer. Two of the foundation doctors, Amir and Sarah, looked up
Medicine Productivity Memorisation Techniques Despite one’s best efforts to learn everything for understanding, there can be times where you are presented with a list of names (the branches of the external carotid artery, for example) or numbers
Medicine Perspectives and reflections Is medicine right for me? Elements of medicine are fantastic but others can be upsetting or frustrating. At any point during your medical career, you may ask whether medicine is really the right career for you. You would
Medicine Model Answer Examples for Medical Exam Vivas To prepare for medical final OSCEs, I prepared answers based on the most likely examination findings and the most common questions asked. For each, I thought of a logical structure for an answer
Medicine Productivity Tips for using the Pomodoro Method effectively For an explanation of the Pomodoro Method, watch this video.
Medicine Learning from Others in Medicine During your medical degree, as you cycle through different rotations, you will meet some inspirational doctors. They may teach you things that stick with you for life. There are many things you can
Medicine Productivity The Feynman Method The Feynman method is a useful way to identify any gaps in understanding of a concept and how to solve them:
Medicine If Medicine Gets You Down I left the ward without telling anyone and headed back to my room. I slumped down on my bed, put on some music and stared at the ceiling.
Medicine Conclusion Medical school can be tough but it can also provide some of the best times of our lives. Our approach to medical school can determine the projection that the rest of our medical
Medicine Commanding Clearer Communication (Part 1) “The scan showed it is something sinister”, the consultant explained. “We think probably the best is to let you be.”
Medicine A Scientific Approach to Research (Part 1) - The Idea I turned off my computer, flicked the light switch and climbed into bed. I was bored and exhausted.
Medicine Increasing Your Impact (and the power of Self-Education) (Part 1) “… And that’s why my friend quit medicine and became a banker.”
Medicine Medicine from Fifty Thousand Feet: Perspective, Targets and Limits Welcome to medicine, a fascinating field with endless amounts of knowledge that can be obtained. Someone could, and many do, spend an entire life striving to learn as much medical knowledge as possible
Medicine From That Day To This book “I’ll be there in five minutes”, I said. I hung-up the phone and my heart skipped a beat.