Medical role models
Thank you for highlighting the critical "shortage of medical academics" (News, June 10). I am a supporter of the International Campaign to Revitalise Academic Medicine (Icram) and a member of the UK...
Thank you for highlighting the critical "shortage of medical academics" (News, June 10). I am a supporter of the International Campaign to Revitalise Academic Medicine (Icram) and a member of the UK...
The recent announcement by David Pearson, the Senate House librarian, that all members of the federal University of London - undergraduates, postgraduates and staff - will shortly have automatic...
The case for diagnosing the "Piano Man" as an autistic savant is compelling ("Autism experts offer to help in Piano Man case", June 10). If this unfortunate man is to receive the best care, he surely...
The review by Niall Dickson ("An all-out attack on a managerial cancer", June 10) of Allyson Pollock's book NHS Plc: The Privatisation of our Health Care reads more like a gutter-press diatribe than...
I see that I have once again been overlooked in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. This is after nearly 30 years of monitoring and reporting on the murdering quacks of the medico-pharma mafia, the...
The Times Higher 's letters page has been strangely silent on the news that "about one in six" members of research assessment exercise sub-panels will be from just three universities ("Big three...
Presumably, most people would agree that all institutions in UK higher education are not the same. My co-authors and I would also argue that attempts at ranking the institutions should not all be...
The Bayeux Tapestry - Anglo-Saxon England's 'sunburst of glory' - may be the handiwork of the French after all. Steve Farrar reports Among the souvenirs on sale in Canterbury Cathedral's gift shop is...
Respected Cambridge historian Christopher Andrew has been chosen to write the official history of MI5, but Anthony Glees is not convinced that one man can tell the full story of UK Intelligence...
Walt Whitman provides this week's verse inspired by university life When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer When I heard the learn'd astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns...
Sparks flew when a group of hand-picked scientists debated why it is that the highly intelligent can fend off mental decline. Lisa Melton caught the action The threat hung in the air. Ian Deary, one...
Without lab staff, the atom would not have been split. Harriet Swain celebrates the ingenuity of technicians John Rowden peers through a window into the dull red heat of the raging furnace. Bristol...
Hidden under the gardens of Clifton Hill House, a hall of residence at Bristol University, is a remarkable collection of classical statuary. The lost works of art decorated the Georgian mansion when...
A special service unites the relatives of those who have donated their bodies to medical science and the students who benefit, writes Alan Thomson This is my body, the shell of my being which is...
Brussels, 15 Jun 2005 Full text of Document 10102/05 Suite of documents 10102/05 Delegations will find attached Commission document SEC(2005) 800. [...] [Public Info Net automatically generates links...