Clinical Implications of Bioinformatics
Dr Alfred Grech & Dr Michael Balzan
An island, Brexit & a most perfect storm
by Dr Ian Ellul – On 29 March 2017, the European Council received the notification by the UK of its intention to withdraw from the EU.
Alkaptonuria: From Bench to Bedside – and Beyond
Dr Michelle Muscat meets Mr Reece Edmends, the Administration and Communications officer of the Alkaptonuria Society based in Cambridge, UK.
New Developments in Breast Cancer Detection
by Pierre Vassallo – Imaging options for breast cancer detection have changed significantly over time. There are two goals that drive technological change in breast cancer imaging: a. improvement in diagnostic accuracy and b. reduction in radiation exposure to the breast.
A Priest & Practitioner in Peru
Marika Azzopardi meets Rev. Dr Raymond Portelli during a whirlwind visit to Gozo and Malta from his mission in Peru.
The Vocation of being a Pharmacist
Marika Azzopardi interviews pharmacist Simone Fenech who was recently presented with an award by the Qormi Local Council.
Embracing depression: The role of the primary care physician
Dr Amy Christine Chircop – Although perceptions of mental illness have changed for the better over the past years, for reasons unbeknownst, mental health issues remain a lingering taboo.
A Cameo Mention of Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) – A Magical Garment Girl using Alcohol to Break a Spell
by Michelle Muscat – MANGA & LIGHT NOVEL
Hospital pharmacy … where do we stand?
Alison Brincat, Kathlene Cassar, Mario Barbara & Ruth Borg Theuma
We’re planning to amputate this child’s toe
Short accounts of interesting cases, some medical disasters, involving pathology and clinical practice, from the recollection of Prof. Albert Cilia-Vincenti.