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Transatlantic partnership commits to improving prescribing skills

The British Pharmacological Society and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) today announced an ambitious new collaboration to support safer prescribing by doctors in…

Response to Industrial Strategy Green Paper

The Society provided a written response to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s Industrial Strategy Green Paper. The Green Paper sets out proposals on how to…

Response to HEFCE consultation on the second Research Excellence Framework

The Society provided a written response to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)’s Research Excellence Framework (REF). The consultation set out proposals on how to…

BJCP article: Analysis examines safety of antidepressant use during pregnancy

BJCP article: Analysis examines safety of antidepressant use during pregnancy

Use of fluoxetine – the most commonly prescribed antidepressant – during pregnancy is linked with a slightly increased risk of malformations in infants, according to a recent analysis of…

Society signs open letter to Cabinet Secretary on application of 'purdah' to scientists

The British Pharmacological Society is one of a dozen signatories of a letter to the Cabinet Secretary asking for clarification of the application of election 'purdah' rules to…

Purdah – protecting the scientist’s voice

The British Pharmacological Society has joined many other leading organisations from across the scientific community in signing a letter to Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil…

BJCP article: Standardised assessment evaluates medical students’ competence at prescribing medications

BJCP article: Standardised assessment evaluates medical students’ competence at prescribing medications

A new study describes a standardised assessment that ensures that students who graduate from UK medical schools have achieved a minimum standard of knowledge and skill related to prescribing…

Education @ Pharmacology 2016

Education @ Pharmacology 2016

The morning of 14 December 2016 saw the official launch of the new Pharmacology Core Curriculum by Dr Lisa Wallace and Professor Ian McFadzean, new and outgoing Vice Presidents Academic…

Affinity groups update

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Response to the expansion of undergraduate medical education (Department of Health)

The Society provided a written response to the consultation on the expansion of undergraduate medical education. The consultation was based on the government proposals to increase the…