Nick Hopkinson
@COPDdoc
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Professor of Respiratory Medicine FRCP #COPD Tobacco control, social justice, lung health 🫁 🚭 #NHS #Blacklivesmatter He/him Born at 323ppm.
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Joined August 2011
Lung Disease and Social Justice: COPD as a Manifestation of Structural Violence @atscommunity @asthmalunguk @ATSBlueEditor /n
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RT @MazzucatoM: DOGE embodied Silicon Valley startup logic: young tech workers with no government experience making rapid decisions about c….
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This seems like a sensible response.
#BMJExclusive Four universities have suspended or closed their physician associate programmes in the wake of the Gillian Leng’s review of medical associates and dwindling “opportunities” for students, The BMJ can reveal.
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RT @parthaskar: That is something that makes me happy . Thank you @KeeleyMP . Always here for patient safety . And my absolute privilege to….
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RT @parthaskar: I understand the @RCPhysicians is undertaking a Governance review via 'Good Governance Institute'. I have some suggestions….
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RT @DrOKaneAgain: @AoMRC is bringing the colleges into disrepute by interfering in legitimate industrial action by resident doctors. @Jean….
aomrc.org.uk
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges recognises the right of resident doctors to take industrial action, including by striking. However, following the disappointing news that talks with the
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RT @AshOrgUK: Celebrating 25 years of stop smoking services!.Earlier this year, Gillian and Wendy visited Parliament and met @DHSCgovuk Min….
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RT @HazelCheeseman: 🧵.This year marks 25 years since stop smoking services were launched in England. Today’s new data gives us a timely loo….
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RT @DrAsifQasim: The @AoMRC has decided to publicly position itself against resident doctor strike action. Whether this is within its remit….
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Unflushable.
Fewer women should become doctors as they ‘have got to have babies’, ex-surgeon says report from @ArchieMitch_ . There are not enough words or eyeroll emojis for this 😡🙄.
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RT @bmj_latest: Partha Kar, a Royal College of Physicians councillor, says that he will appeal the college’s “disproportionate” decision to….
bmj.com
Partha Kar, a Royal College of Physicians (RCP) councillor, says that he will appeal the college’s “disproportionate” decision to suspend his fellowship over what he claims was “whistleblowing.” It...
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The court also said states were legally liable for the actions of the private sector and must regulate corporate activities that contribute to the climate crisis. /n.
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'the granting of fossil fuel exploration licences or the provision of fossil fuel subsidies, “may constitute an international wrongful act which is attributable to that state”.' /n.
theguardian.com
Landmark opinion says those that fail to prevent climate harm could be liable for compensation and restitution
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This is pleasing - Chris Smith to be the new Cambridge University Chancellor.
cam.ac.uk
Lord Smith, the outgoing Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, becomes the 109th Chancellor and will hold the office for ten years. He said: “To be elected as Chancellor of the University I love is
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