We are looking for a full-time associate dentist We have an exciting opportunity to work in a long standing, purpose built, private practice in Cheltenham. We are offering: A great clinical and non-clinical environment. An excellent client journey delivered by a supportive, long standing team. A committed client list who belong to Illume’s Membership. FullContinue reading “Great opportunity in Cheltenham”
Author Archives: Alun Rees
The Monday Morning Quote #505
“The first step toward personal autonomy is to stop seeking others’ approval and simply do what you think is right.” Alan Weiss
Sometimes you just have to stop and take your brain out.
Recently I had a Tuesday 4am wakeup to get the 7am flight to Edinburgh. All the way there I was thinking about a series of articles for which I had missed a deadline the day before. When in Edinburgh I stay with Jon and Lisa, my brother and sister-in-law, dermatologists both, Tuesday is a homeContinue reading “Sometimes you just have to stop and take your brain out.”
The Monday Morning Quote #504
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” —Albert Einstein
The Monday Morning Quote #503
“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.” Stephen R. Covey
Quote of the day
“George Harrison once said to me, ‘If we’d known we were going to be the Beatles, we would have tried harder,’ ” (Eric) Idle writes. “I think the same could be said of Monty Python.”
Mixed surgical teams lead to less medical error..
From The Economist Diverse surgical leadership promotes co-operation and decreases conflict SURGEONS are people, and people are animals, and animals often fight. Which is why Frans de Waal, an expert on animal behaviour, has turned his attention to the operating theatre to see if the methods he honed studying chimpanzees might be used to improveContinue reading “Mixed surgical teams lead to less medical error..”
The Monday Morning Quote #502
“Everything that is not forbidden by laws of nature is achievable given the right knowledge” David Deutsch, quoted in “Enlightenment Now“
A Builder’s Lesson.
How shall I a habit break?As you did that habit make.As you gathered, you must lose;As you yielded, now refuse.Thread by thread the strands we twistTill they bind us, neck and wrist.Thread by thread the patient handMust untwine, ere free we stand.As we builded, stone by stone,We must toil, unhelped, alone,Till the wall is overthrown.Continue reading “A Builder’s Lesson.”
The Clock of Life
The Clock of Life by Robert H Smith The clock of life is wound but onceAnd no man has the powerTo tell just where the hands will stop,At late or early hour. To lose one’s wealth is sad indeed,To lose one’s health is more.To lose one’s soul is such a lossAs no man can restore.Continue reading “The Clock of Life”
The Incisal Edge 