LEAD ARTICLE – APRIL 2020 Downturns Can Mean Upturns Every journalistic piece – printed, visual or auditory – has focussed upon the contagion COVID-19 for the last six weeks or so. Most of the talk is black. A few brave … Read More
CASE VIGNETTE – APRIL 2020 Fracture/Dislocations of Joints Can be Exceedingly Challenging Consider the case of the society matron (only 61 years of age) who sustained a fracture/dislocation of her dominant thumb. The joint involved was between the first metacarpal … Read More
GENERAL ADVICE – APRIL 2020 Should Medicolegal Consultations Continue During the Lockdown? There is no unbreakable rule on the matter, although a case can be made for continuance. Factors include the consultation room still being a workplace, plaintiffs are often … Read More