Dave Lambert

Prenatal paracetamol exposure and child neurodevelopment: a systematic review and meta-analysis - The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s Health thelancet.com/journals/lanog… remove the politics and look at the evidence.

Einstein on education when asked a factual Q that he did not know - spot on……”I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books”……”Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think”

@katy_skier Too kind - has been the most enjoyable part of my career - good luck 👍

@DaveGLambert 🥲 thx for your outstanding leadership @DaveGLambert

In advance of the social media melt down wishing you all a happy, healthy and prosperous 2026. My time with BJA also ends at midnight 👍

@DrRobbieErskine Cheers - whats the future for you? Im now working 2d/week and teach people to fly on other days - great new office😀

@DaveGLambert Hi Dave Thanks for your massive contribution to the science of anaesthesia. My contract with the NHS also ended at midnight. Remembering happy days at Leicester where I started! Happy New Year and best of luck with future ventures

Not bad week for a part retiree 😃 one reached 40 cites and a new one 😀

@VinnysCorner1 As a Brit - Warren Moon

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Remembering WO FN and Mrs E Lambert. Dad and Mum

Today was my last ever BJA board meeting - for me this has been the best part of my academic life. BJA and anaesthesia more broadly has given me so much to be grateful for😀

Do you prefer in-person, instructor-led learning sessions, or self-directed learning with prerecorded videos? Gutersohn et al. demonstrate that both can work equally well. #meded bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

⚙️ How can modelling improve anaesthetic services? Guven, Bai & Huang introduce operations research methods with direct clinical relevance in this #BJAEd review article 🔗 bjaed.org/article/S2058-…

Is it time to stop using forced air armers? The resistive blanket may be the answer to patient #warming in the era of green anaesthesia. #sustainability bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

📆 Involved in rota scheduling and theatre efficiency? This #BJAEd review article explores how operations research can be used to help 🔗 bjaed.org/article/S2058-…

The search for an effective treatment for postdural puncture #headache (#PDPH) continues: #tetracosactide, a synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone analogue, has no effect in preventing #epidural blood patch needs bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

🩸 Operating near the IVC, managing cachexia, anticipating neuroendocrine crises… Anaesthesia for pancreatic resection demands precision. Jarvis, Laing & James distil the key issues. #BJAEd 🔗 bjaed.org/article/S2058-…

#Depression is common in older surgical patients but frequently undiagnosed. Alhamdah et al. argue that we should screen for depression as it can be associated with poor #perioperative outcomes bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

💊 From sarcopenia to somatostatin analogues: Jarvis, Laing & James cover the perioperative landscape of pancreatic resection in this must-read #BJAEd article. A great teaching resource or reflection springboard 🔗 bjaed.org/article/S2058-…

👩‍🏫 A powerful #BJAEd review article on bias, identity and fairness in medical education. Essential for anyone involved in education or supervision 🔗 bjaed.org/article/S2058-…

💡 How do general anesthetics reach the brain—and how do they work? 🧠 Explore how anesthetics induce unconsciousness and analgesia. 🔗 General Anesthetics: Properties pediagenosis.com/2021/06/genera… #Anesthesia #MedicalIllustration

@BJAJournals Another outstanding performance- well done to the team

The BJA is delighted to announce a new Journal Impact Factor of 9.2, which is the highest among #Anesthesiology journals. Thank you to our #international team of authors, editors & reviewers for continuing to support the journal.