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Richard Smith asks: Can the rich save the world?

May 29, 2009

Mathew Bishop, one of the authors of Philanthrocapitalism , last night told the audience of a Lancet debate packed into the grandeur of the Royal Society of Arts in London, […]

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Richard Smithcharity, Gates Foundation, Lancet, Philanthrophy5 Comments

Richard Lehman’s journal blog, 14 April 2009

April 14, 2009

Human brown fat deposits and the effectiveness of nicotine replacement therapy are just two of the subjects touched on this week by Richard Lehman in his journal review, which also […]

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Richard Lehman's weekly review of medical journalsAnn Intern Med, bmj, heart failure, human brown fat, JAMA, Lancet, NEJM, nicotine replacement therapy1 Comment

Richard Smith asks who is the E O Wilson of medicine?

March 10, 2009

A friend has written to me asking whom I think might be the “E O Wilson of Medicine,” and I’m stumped. Perhaps some readers of the BMJ have never heard […]

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Guest writers, Richard SmithAtul Gwande, bmj, JAMA, Lancet, Richard E Smith, Richard Horton8 Comments

Chesmal Siriwardhana on science communication

December 19, 2008

As this blog is built around my personal experiences during the past few months, I would first of all like to introduce myself. I am medical graduate and a medical […]

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Guest writersbmj, India, journalism, Lancet, science communication, Sri Lanka3 Comments

Richard Smith on the right to health

December 15, 2008

On first acquaintance the concept of a right to health can seem ridiculous. Why not a right to happiness, beauty, high intelligence, and Arsenal winning the cup every year? The […]

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Guest writers, Richard SmithAmartya Sen, global health, health, Human Rights, Jeremy Bentham, Lancet, WHO1 Comment
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