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Jake Matthews
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FY10 (GPST4 ACF) Birmingham UK.
Academia, Athletics and #MediCurious
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Dr malcolm kendrick has said very similar things.

Ivor Cummins is not medical. But he is quite a smart guy who seems to have read an analysed a lot of the literature on statins.

I'm not saying he is right but it's good to know both sides of the argument.
February 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Can AI help with the GP job crisis in the UK?

Can it simplify the international jobs market?
What do you think?
#TeamGP #RCGPReg #MedSky #jobs

open.substack.com/pub/medicuri...
No99b: Can AI make searching GP jobs around the world easier to find and compare?
The international market for doctors (GPs and Family Medicine) is complicated.
open.substack.com
February 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Jake - New NIH is tip of ⛰️for what's coming. Consider SIGNING and amplifying this open declaration against exactly this kind of thing to #defendresearch? docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Declaration To Defend Research Against U.S. Government Censorship
This Declaration is a call to action for the scholarly communication community and additional stakeholders to condemn and resist recent acts by the U.S. government to censor scholarly research. We ca...
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February 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Does anyone else want to collaborate on this project?

Sharing templates more widely and ideally getting every useful tool and score from MDCalc and on to AccuRx.
February 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Cardiff University confirms plans to cut 400 full-time jobs

That's over 1,000 job cuts planned between Cardiff, Durham, and Newcastle in the space of a week.

#UKHE #AcademicSky #HigherEd #EduSky
Cardiff: University confirms plans to cut 400 jobs
Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says
www.bbc.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Yes. That is a big concern of mine as well. Hopefully with recent deaths being in the media maybe the MHRA will pay closer attention 🤞🤞🤞
January 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I suspect you may be right that they are overwhelmed.

Doesn't fill you with confidence in our system though does it?

Especially when we know the yellow cards actually sent are the tip of the iceberg and less that 5% (?) Of potential reactions.
January 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM