This is a marathon, not a sprint.
With a medical crisis unfolding, medical students have a natural desire to help. Rikki Winchester, a fourth year medical student, shares...
Shield us and we will fight beside you
As we self-isolate, our healthcare workers on the front line face the very real threat of being infected by the disease they want to...
‘Contained in the hope for you’: loving a clinician during a pandemic
Alongside the challenge of isolating, how to manage when it is your child on the front line? Julie Browne, Honorary Editor at The BSDJ,...
"I miss my family, but I know it's the right thing to do to protect them"
Most University students will be returning to their families. Despite placement and exam cancellations, fourth year medical student, Lily...
Human beings are united by stories
The British Student Doctor Journal is starting a new series of articles to share the stories of healthcare workers and students tackling...
The guilty pleasure of being a doctor and editor
It’s a busy winters’ evening in London. I have spent hours sitting at my desk, obsessing over how a sentence should be artfully...
The New Academic Year
As the new academic year begins, we announce the joining of two new members of faculty to our Faculty Advisory Board.
Evidence Based Medicine
Being a doctor entails making decisions constantly regarding patients’ care. Doctors always face dilemmas on what is the best direction...
Tempus Fugit
I am reliably informed by Google that the above phrase is usually translated from the Latin as, “time flies”. At the end of my first year...
The SDJ to The BSDJ: What’s in the name?
Our former name, The Student Doctor Journal, has officially been changed to The British Student Doctor.