Editorial
A Fresh Start
In the May 2004 issue of the Annals, Dr Felix Sundram (the immediate past editor) described the history of this journal since 1972. As...
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17th Gordon Arthur Ransome Oration: Patient-centred Professionalism
When sickness strikes we all need doctors. People everywhere know that the quality of medical care can affect the outcome and possible consequences of...
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2004 Runme Shaw Memorial Lecture: Professionalism – A Concept in Need of Nurturing
It is a great honour to be invited to deliver the Runme Shaw Memorial Lecture. I am grateful to the Runme Shaw Foundation for...
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The Challenge of Teaching Professionalism
For the past 25 years, professionalisation, industrialisation, large-scale infusions of technology into the healthcare system and consumerism, to name a few factors, have definitely...
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Teaching and Learning of Professionalism in Medical Schools
There is now worldwide consensus that the elements of medical professionalism need to be enhanced and explicitly taught in medical schools. Medical schools in...