Material from, or relating to, the British Medical Journal [BMJ]

Medical gaslighting

I was interested to read the above rapid response as published online in the BMJ. I have faced gas-lighting and bullying. In many instances this has been from senior psychiatrists … Continue reading Medical gaslighting

Doctor and Patient

The above perspective by Cathy Wield can be read in full here. What follows is my comment [as posted]: Dear Cathy, Thank you for writing what I consider to be … Continue reading Doctor and Patient

The ABPI code ‘did not apply here’

I have submitted the following response to this recent BMJ article: Government consults on legislation to disclose industry payments to doctors: Dear Editor, In 2018 Dr Margaret McCartney set this … Continue reading The ABPI code ‘did not apply here’

A Spartacus moment for public health physicians?

As published in the BMJ, 29 September 2023: This is part of a rapid response to the BMJ by Prof Michael J Rigby:

How many bite the hand that feeds them?

Industry funding and self-censorship. This letter by Peter Doshi, Kim Witczak and Linda Wastila was published in the BMJ on 19 September 2023.

Rapid response

This is a rapid response to the above article that I have submitted to the BMJ: Dear Editor This is an important and timely analysis and the authors should be … Continue reading Rapid response