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Why are the juniors revolting?
The mood among the younger generation of radiologists in the U.K. is one of marked disgruntlement, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie. A new survey suggests nearly 8 out of 10 trainees may leave the profession due to the extended roles of nonradiologists.
April 30, 2024
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On your bike: A day in the life of Paul McCoubrie
Ranting about the iniquities of clinicians and laboriously detailing your burnout helps no one, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie in a new column. He's a passionate believer in decent coffee, black pudding for breakfast, cycling to work, and being a good colleague.
April 24, 2023
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Reflections on 2 years of COVID: What we got wrong
The COVID-19 pandemic is by no means over, and it may never truly disappear, but there have been many curious changes over the last two years, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie in a new column. He gives a personal view on COVID's impact on radiology since 2020.
May 16, 2022
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McCoubrie: Why changing times demand a fresh approach
Dr. Paul McCoubrie thought he was up to date and doing the right things, but now he realizes he was often getting it wrong -- not just as a radiologist but also as a human being. Several factors have contributed to this slow awakening, he explains in a new column.
January 31, 2022
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Defeating existential angst
What should you do if you feel you're starting to burn out? Dr. Paul McCoubrie sought a practical solution to his midlife dip that wasn't illegal, fattening, or incompatible with staying married. He decided to write a book, and he describes the experience in this article.
November 16, 2020
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Working in the pandemic: A clinical radiologist's view
Is it right to feel happy at work amid the misery of COVID-19? Dr. Paul McCoubrie criticizes the farcical redeployment of staff and proliferation of guidelines and webinars, but says there have been many upsides of the pandemic and radiology must appreciate the silver lining of a dark cloud.
June 3, 2020
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How to keep out of trouble
Complaints will occur irrespective of skill, knowledge, caring, communication, and assiduousness, but there are some simple ways to avoid sleepless nights and deliver better patient care, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie in his latest column.
February 6, 2019
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Golden rules of radiology: The final batch of 30
Trust your clinical instincts, keep your workspace immaculate, avoid burnout by looking after yourself, and smile but don't be too approachable -- these are some of the new rules of radiology from Dr. Paul McCoubrie. Here's the fourth and final set in his series about the specialty's uber-truths.
November 13, 2018
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20 new golden rules of radiology
Always report in date order, introduce yourself, dress smartly, and don't criticize colleagues. These are four of the new rules of radiology developed by Dr. Paul McCoubrie. We present the third in his series of articles about the specialty's uber-truths.
September 4, 2018
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The unreasonable radiologist
We should be bold and decisive, borderline unreasonable, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie. We need to all become a little more "Dr. No," and we need the wisdom to distinguish clinical demand from clinical need, he notes.
March 6, 2018
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