Gymnopedie: Music in the ICU
Gymnopedie - 2nd prize winner for the Health Education England Essay Competition 2021: Holding onto Humanity.
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Healthcare Resilience
A metanarrative systematic review and synthesis of reviews. Full article here: For complex and multidisciplinary topics such as resilience, the meta-narrative approach presents a method to make sense of the various research traditions and paradigms involved, and allows a…
A Resilient Death – JICS
This letter was published in the Journal of the Intensive Care Society (JICS). The public’s response to Queen Elizabeth II’s death in September 2022 was overwhelming, and filled social media for weeks. In response, I thought about how she demonstrated…
Resilience is a dirty word
Resilience seems to be a term that has been thrown around without true understanding nor appreciation of it’s definitions, measures or concepts. It has been used in countless research traditions and paradigms. This short essay aims to broaden views of…
3rd prize winner – Docs4NHS Essay Competition 2021
Critical but Stable: A reflection on COVID19 telecommunciations, visiting restrictions and etymological contradictions. 3rd prize for Doctors for the NHS essay competition 2021.
Spice – The Intima
Spice: street drug, melange, Dune and Nirvana?
PRN Films – Behind the Mask
Dr Paul Trotman's hard-hitting documentary about the COVID19 pandemic from the people who were at the frontline.
The NW ICU logbook – 1 year on
The anniversay of the NW ICU Logbook. Lessons learnt, reflections and future challenges.
ICU logbooks, a brief overview
A brief overview of ICU logbooks
Painting an ICU – Hektoen International
“This was the art of medicine. The clinical examinations were my brushes, investigations were my paints, and the history became my scene, environment and lighting. I became an impressionist.” Claude Monet’s development of impressionism formed my inspiration for this piece…