Coronavirus second wave - what the modelling say about slowing transmission

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Measuring ethnicity in research, NHS job discrimination, and how medicine led evidence revolution

Discrimination in NHS Hiring: We examine the troubling success rates of Black and Asian doctors when applying for NHS jobs. Deputy news editor, Gareth Iacobucci speaks to Anthony Emmanushares his analysis on why discrimination persists in the medical workforce and what recent rep ...  Show more

Hands off our data: the need for sovereignty in a connected world

Who actually owns our health data once it is stored in the cloud? And how do we balance the global push for open medical research with the need to protect local populations from data extraction? Kamran Abbasi sits down with Trudie Lang, Professor of Global Health Research at the ...  Show more

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