The OTJ November 2022
In depth coverage of this month’s surgical and anaesthetic news.
Read online or download the PDF.
Digital Edition Highlights:
New Research Calls for All Health and Care Staff to be Trained in AI
Reducing Noise in Operating Theatre Improves Children’s Behaviour After Surgery, Study Finds
Brain Tumour Patient Operated on Awake While Playing Saxophone
No Difference Between Spinal Versus General Anaesthesia in Patients Having Hip Fracture Surgery Finds Study
New Operating Theatres for Neath Port Talbot Hospital on Their Way
Sheffield Healthcare Researchers Awarded ยฃ12 Million to Accelerate Scientific Discoveries into New Medical Treatments
Paralympic Gold Medallist, Danny Crates, Opens AECC University Collegeโs New Multi-million-pound Rehabilitation Centre โ Bringing a Wide Range of New Clinical and Rehabilitation Services to the Community
Read the ‘flip’ magazine HERE
Purchase the print version here:
Latest News
State-of-the-Art Operating Theatre to Feature Live and Simulated Surgery at Future Surgery 2022
A ground-breaking โSurgical Simulation Theatreโ that allows visitors to watch some of the UKโs best surgeons perform both โliveโ and simulated surgery will once again be returning to Future Surgery…
New Book Suggests We Will Lose the Ability to Love Within a Century
The bestselling author of new book Apple: Sex, Drugs, Motherhood and the Recovery of the Feminine has revealed all. Humans will lose the ability to love within a century because…
There Must Be a Meaningful Recovery Plan for Urgent and Emergency Care, RCEM Says
Commenting on the latest Winter Flow Project data, Dr Adrian Boyle, Vice President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, said: โFor the second week in a row the Royal…
RCoA Supports Public Calls to Increase NHS Staffing Levels, Citing Current 1,400 Shortfall in Anaesthetists
A report into public attitudes towards the NHS, published by the Health Foundation, shows that the public wants to see an increase in NHS staff numbers to address spiralling waiting…
Patient Safety at Risk as Health Care Service in Wales Faces Crisis
The latest Emergency Department performance figures for December 2021 published by the Welsh government show: There were 57,761 attendances to major Emergency Departments (a decrease of 6% on the previous…
Latest Study Days
๏ฟผIntroduction and Overview of Late Effects Cancer-related Pain in the Primary Care Setting
2 December 2022 – Virtual Event Aims:The aim of the half day event is to give delegates an overview of cancer-related pain with a focus on assessment and support of…
๏ฟผ๏ฟผInterventional Approaches for Cancer Related Pain & Acute Pain and Persistent Post Surgical Pain
15-16 December – London Over the two days the conference will outline the latest treatments in acute pain andย define the role of interventional approaches in the treatment of cancer pain.…
๏ฟผ๏ฟผThe 15th Royal Marsden Opioid, Cannabinoid & Gabapentinoid Conference
24-25 November, London The last couple of years have been challenging for all and has changed ourperception of normality.We have run the Royal Marsden Hospital Opioid Conference successfullyfor 14 years…
Virtual Conferenceย - Just Culture and Incident Investigation
22nd November14.00 – 17.30 (UK GMT) Exploring the theme of patient harm arising from drug errors from different perspectives.Jan Davies, Professor of anesthesiology and adjunct Professor of psychology at University…
Worldโs First Global Hygiene Summit to Take Place in Singapore in 2023
RGHI to organise the worldโs first Global Hygiene Summit in Singapore February 15th โ 16th 2023.The Global Hygiene Summit is being organised in partnership with the National Centre for Infectious…
