R Armitage. Alternate Choice Organ Counselling in Altruistic Non-Directed Solid Organ Donation: An Ethical Analysis. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice March 2025; 31(2): e70055. DOI: 10.1111/jep.70055
Armitage R*. The Declaration of Helsinki Must Address the Challenges of Artificial Intelligence. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice March 2025; 31(2): e70065. DOI: 10.1111/jep.70065
Armitage R*. On medical tourism overseas: ethical analysis of the duties of NHS doctors in managing the negative health consequences of accessing medical treatments abroad. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 08 January 2025. DOI: 10.1111/jep.14300
Armitage R*. On lateness: the ethics of running behind schedule in general practice. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 23 December 2024. DOI: 10.1111/jep.14293
Armitage R*. Physician associates, competence expansion, and general practitioner burnout. The Lancet 21 December 2024. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)02606-0
Armitage R*. Implications of large language models for clinical practice: ethical analysis through the Principlism framework. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 01 December 2024. DOI: 10.1111/jep.14250
Armitage R*. On interpreters: the ethics of interpreter use in general practice. Journal of Medical Ethics. 27 November 2024. DOI: 10.1136/jme-2024-110389
Armitage R*. General practice in England: Straining under pressure. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice December 2024; 30(8): 1473-1476. DOI: 10.1111/jep.14026
Armitage R*. Medicines prescribed elsewhere: don’t forget to record them in the GP record! British Journal of General Practice 01 November 2024; 74(748): 504. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X739761
Armitage R*. Books: Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry. British Journal of General Practice 01 October 2024; 74(747): 465-466. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X739329
Armitage R*. Reasons to not rethink the label anti-obesity medication. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 01 September 2024; 12(9): 613-614. DOI: 10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00216-X
Armitage R*. Not helpful but harmful. British Journal of General Practice 01 August 2024; 74(745): 367. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X739005
Armitage R*. Book review: “Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs”. British Journal of General Practice 01 August 2024; 74(745): 371. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X739053
Armitage R*. Non-directed (altruistic) kidney donation: Altruism or insurance policy? Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice August 2024; 30(5): 780-785. DOI: 10.1111/jep.13929
Armitage R*. Digital health technologies: Compounding the existing ethical challenges of the ‘right’ not to know. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice August 2024; 30(5): 774-779. DOI: 10.1111/jep.13980
Armitage R*. Book review: “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” British Journal of General Practice 01 July 2024. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X738693
Armitage R*. Pressure on GPs in England: appointments, workforce, and patient complexity. Postgraduate Medical Journal 24 April 2024; qgae050. DOI: 10.1093/postmj/qgae050
Armitage R*. Media coverage of A&E pressure as a potential driver of emergency admissions. British Journal of General Practice 01 April 2024; 74 (741): 176. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X736917
Armitage R*. Is it ethically permissible for GPs to promote non-directed altruistic kidney donation to healthy adults? Journal of Medical Ethics 27 March 2024. DOI: 10.1136/jme-2023-109728
Armitage R*. Performance of generative pre-trained Transformer-4 (GPT-4) in RCOG diploma-style questions. Postgraduate Medical Journal 18 March 2024; qgae038. DOI: 10.1093/postmj/qgae038
Armitage R*. Performance of GPT-4 in Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health-style examination questions. BMJ Paediatrics Open 20 March 2024; 8: e002575. DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002575
Armitage R*. Generative AI in medical writing: co-author or tool? British Journal of General Practice 01 March 2024; 74 (740): 126-127. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X736605
Armitage R*. Book review – Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science. British Journal of General Practice 01 March 2024; 74(740): 129-130. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp24X736641
Armitage R*. Large language models must serve clinicians, not the reverse. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 29 February 2024. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00140-3
Armitage R*. The extent to which the wish to donate one’s organs after death contributes to life-extension arguments in favour of voluntary active euthanasia in the terminally ill: an ethical analysis. The New Bioethics 05 February 2024. DOI: 10.1080/20502877.2024.2308346
Armitage R*. ChatGPT does not neglect a neglected disease, if appropriately prompted. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 16 January 2024. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00028-8
Armitage, R*. Performance of Generative Pre-trained Transformer-4 (GPT-4) in Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP)-style examination questions. Postgraduate Medical Journal 23 December 2023; qgad128. DOI: 10.1093/postmj/qgad128
Armitage R*. Guiding our patients through ‘transformative’ experiences. British Journal of General Practice October 2023; 73(735): 458-459. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X735093
Armitage R.* Misrepresentations of evidence in “gender-affirming care is preventative care.” The Lancet Regional Health Americas 03 August 2023; 24(100567). DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100567
Armitage R.* A primary care model to improve quality of life for older autistic people. The Lancet Healthy Longevity August 2023; 4; 8: E371. DOI: 10.1016/S2666-7568(23)00107-1
Armitage R.* Rehabilitation needs during disasters. The Lancet 22 July 2023; 402(10398): 289-290. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01165-0
Armitage, R*. ChatGPT: the threats to medical education. Postgraduate Medical Journal October 2023; 99(1176): 1130-1131. DOI: 10.1093/postmj/qgad046
Armitage R* and Dexter C. Türkiye and Syria earthquakes: frontline insights of primary care physiotherapy. Physiotherapy 03 July 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2023.06.006
P Petakh, A Kamyshnyi, V Tymchyk, and R Armitage. Infectious diseases during the Russian-Ukrainian war - Morbidity in the Transcarpathian region as a marker of epidemic danger on the EU border. Public Health in Practice 17 June 2023; 6: 100397. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100397
R Armitage. Conflict and natural disaster: the impacts on medical education in Ukraine and Türkiye. Postgraduate Medical Journal 10 June 2023; qgad040. DOI: 10.1093/postmj/qgad040
Armitage R* and Williamson E. The Impact of Industrial Action on Physical Therapy Education in the United Kingdom. Journal of Physical Therapy Education June 2023; 37(2): 85-86. DOI: 10.1097/JTE.0000000000000282
R Armitage. Why we must stop ‘consenting the patient.’ British Journal of General Practice 01 June 2023; 73(731): 268-269. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X733053
R Armitage. Concerns about climate activism in clinical practice. The Lancet 27 May 2023; 401(10390): 1771-1772. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00689-X
R Armitage. Socially optimal dosing for scarce vaccines: Ethical analysis through the principlism framework. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 01 May 2023; 1-5. DOI: 10.1111/jep.13850
R Armitage. General practice in the UK’s response to the Türkiye and Syrian earthquakes. British Journal of General Practice 01 May 2023; 73(730): 218-219. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X732753
R Armitage. Spiritual care and primary healthcare. The Lancet Regional Health Europe May 2023; 28: 100641. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100641
R Armitage. Türkiye earthquake and the inverse care law. Public Health in Practice 11 April 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100385
R Armitage. Türkiye earthquakes and medical education in Türkiye. Medical Teacher 08 April 2023. DOI: 10.1080/0142159X.2023.2198097
R Armitage. Problems with the call to “fully integrate” relational partners into the care of people identifying as transgender. eClinicalMedicine April 2023; 58: 101928. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101928
R Armitage. Junior doctors leaving the NHS: what would it mean for general practice? British Journal of General Practice March 2023; 73(728): 126-127. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X732189
R Armitage. Paediatric group A streptococcal disease in England: a primary care perspective. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 09 February 2023. DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00002-0
R Armitage. The WHO’s definition of health: a baby to be retrieved from the bathwater? British Journal of General PracticeJanuary 2023; 73(727): 70-71. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X731841
R Armitage. Türkiye earthquake and the inverse care law. Public Health in Practice 11 April 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100385
R Armitage. Türkiye earthquakes and medical education in Türkiye. Medical Teacher 08 April 2023. DOI: 10.1080/0142159X.2023.2198097
R Armitage. Problems with the call to “fully integrate” relational partners into the care of people identifying as transgender. eClinicalMedicine April 2023; 58: 101928. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101928
R Armitage. Junior doctors leaving the NHS: what would it mean for general practice? British Journal of General Practice March 2023; 73(728): 126-127. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X732189
R Armitage. Paediatric group A streptococcal disease in England: a primary care perspective. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 09 February 2023. DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00002-0
R Armitage. The WHO’s definition of health: a baby to be retrieved from the bathwater? British Journal of General PracticeJanuary 2023; 73(727): 70-71. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X731841
R Armitage. The intelligence–wisdom gap and the urgent need to close it. British Journal of General Practice January 2023; 73(726): 30-31. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp23X731649
R Armitage. Measures of sex, gender, and sexual orientation: ideological narratives or empirical evidence? The Lancet 10 December 2022; 400(10368): 2046. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02466-7
R Armitage and E Williamson. Physical Therapist Education and War in Ukraine. Journal of Physical Therapy Education December 2022; 36(4): p275-276. DOI: 10.1097/JTE.0000000000000262
R Armitage and AT Afonso. WHO Emergency Medical Teams Minimal Data Set in Conflict-Stricken Ukraine: Comparative Analysis of a New Primary Health Care Coding Tool (abstract). Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 22 November 2022; 37(S2): S57-S57. DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X2200156X
R Armitage and E Williamson . Gender representation amongst editors-in-chief of physiotherapy journals. Physiotherapy December 2022; 117: 43-44. DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2022.08.003
R Armitage. Sewage in UK waters: a raw deal for wild swimmers. British Journal of General Practice October 2022; 72 (723): 486-487. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X720833
R Armitage. War in Ukraine: public health, rehabilitation and assistive technologies. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology October 2022; 17(8): 989-990. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2022.2110950
R Armitage. Conflict-related sexual violence in Ukraine: insight from the field. The Lancet 03 September 2022; 400(10354): 730-731. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01542-2
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and moral distress: experiences of a British GP. British Journal of General Practice September 2022; 72 (722): 434-435. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X720593
R Armitage and M Pavlenko. Medical education and war in Ukraine. British Journal of General Practice August 2022; 72 (721): 386. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X720329
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and health worker density. Public Health August 2022; 209: e10-e11. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.06.001
R Armitage. Battlefronts in Ukraine: Russian invasion and COVID-19. British Journal of General Practice July 2022; 72 (720): 334. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X719945
R Armitage. War in Ukraine: the impacts on child health. British Journal of General Practice June 2022; 72(719): 272-273. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X719621
R Armitage. Vaccine-preventable diseases and war in Ukraine. Public Health August 2022; 209: e7-e8. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.05.010
R Armitage. Digital psychological first aid in humanitarian contexts. The Lancet Psychiatry01 July 2022; 9(7): 34. DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(22)00200-0
R Armitage and M Pavlenko. Medical education and war in Ukraine. Medical Teacher 08 June 2022. DOI: 10.1080/0142159X.2022.2083946
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and the inverse care law. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe 30 April 2022; 100401. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100401
R Armitage. Nuclear war: the greatest threat to global public health. Public Health June 2022; 207: e3-e4. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.03.008
R Armitage. A threat to trans patient care quality: gender markers, patient records, and population screening. British Journal of General Practice April 2022; 72(717): 175. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X719153
R Armitage. Is the shift to urgent appointments in general practice what patients really want? British Journal of General Practice March 2022; 72 (716): 122. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp22X718673
R Armitage. Abortion in Northern Ireland: Decriminalisation, COVID-19 and recent data. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe 14 March 2022; 15: 100349. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100349
R Armitage. Gender markers, patient records, and population screening programmes: A threat to trans patient care quality. Public Health in Practice 01 March 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2022.100238
R Armitage. Unsung progress in global public health: a refreshing, heartening and motivating story. Public Health 26 February 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.01.033
R Armitage. Trust and vaccine hesitancy in ethnic minority healthcare workers. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe 05 February 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100323
R Armitage. Vaccination and immunity: Potential harms of erroneous, imprecise and overly-simplistic use of terminology in public health messaging during COVID-19. Public Health in Practice 02 February 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2022.100235
R Armitage. Palliative care and pain relief in LMICs: a global public health and moral failing. Public Health 10 January 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.12.004
R Armitage. Allocation of scarce public health resources: ethical principles, COVID-19 vaccines, and the need for socially optimal dosing. Public Health 24 November 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.11.002
R Armitage. Social media usage in children: an urgent public health problem. Public Health 19 October 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.09.011
R Armitage. The evolution of public health disinformation and the threat of synthetic media. Public Health 10 September 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.08.007
R Armitage and J Morling . The impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England. Public Health 29 July 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.07.022
R Armitage. The communication of evidence to inform trans youth health care. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 05 July 2021. DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00192-9
R Armitage. Same threat, different substrate: protecting vulnerable health systems from digital viral pandemics. Public Health 25 June 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.05.023
R Armitage. Addressing the under-representation of ethnic minority groups in COVID-19 vaccine trials. Perspectives in Public Health 17 June 2021. DOI: 10.1177%2F17579139211006741
R Armitage. Cervical screening coverage in England before and during COVID-19. Public Health 05 June 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.04.025
R Armitage. General Practice after COVID-19: a greater role for remote patient monitoring. British Journal of General Practice 01 June 2021; 71(707): 276. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp21X716069
R Armitage. Trends in antidepressant prescribing in England – Author's reply. The Lancet Psychiatry 01 June 2021; 8(6): E16. DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(21)00134-6
R Armitage and L Nellums. COVID-19, physical distancing, and young adults living alone. Perspectives in Public Health 20 May 2021; 141(3). DOI: 1177%2F1757913920975810
R Armitage. Institutional racism and national lockdowns. The Lancet 17 April 2021; 397(10283): 1444. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00236-1
R Armitage. Presenting severe adverse event data from clinical trials, and the need to prevent unblinding. Public Health 02 April 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.02.024
R Armitage. COVID-19 and time spent outdoors: a golden opportunity for health promotion. Public Health 02 April 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.03.018
R Armitage. GP confidence in counselling patients about COVID-19 vaccines: A cross-sectional survey. Public Health in Practice 02 April 2021; 2: 100113. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhip.2021.100113
R Armitage. Physical health checks for people with severe mental illness in England during COVID-19. British Journal of General Practice 30 March 2021; 71(705): 171. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp21X715445
R Armitage. Bullying in children: impact on child health. BMJ Paediatrics Open 11 March 2021; 5: e000939. DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000939
R Armitage. Gambling among adolescents: an emerging public health problem. The Lancet Public Health 01 March 2021; 6(3): E143. DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00026-8
R Armitage. Bullying during COVID-19: the impact on child health. British Journal of General PracticeMarch 2021; 71(704): 122. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp21X715073
R Armitage. Antidepressants, primary care, and adult mental health services in England during COVID-19. The Lancet Psychiatry 21 January 2021; 8(2): 3. DOI; 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30530-7
R Armitage and L Nellums. Disease X: Availability bias, biotechnology, and seeing beyond zoonotic risk. Public Health 19 January 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.11.012
R Armitage. Letter regarding 'Ethnicity and clinical outcomes in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis.' eClinicalMedicine 24 December 2020; 31: 100685. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100685
R Armitage. Online ‘anti-vax’ campaigns and COVID-19: censorship is not the solution. Public Health. 16 December 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.12.005
R Armitage and L Nellums. Cancer treatment, infection and antimicrobial resistance. Public Health 11 December 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.11.006
R Armitage and L Nellums. Antibiotic prescribing in general practice during COVID-19. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 01 December 2020. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30917-8
G Mayuri, R Armitage, Brown G, Ryan B, Eborall H, Quresh N, O’Donnell CA, Ciftci Y, Pareek M and L Nellums. Putting the voices and insights of migrants and diverse ethnic groups at the centre of our response to COVID-19. Public Health 10 October 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.09.019
R Armitage and L Nellums. Emerging from COVID-19: prioritising the burden of loneliness in older people. British Journal of General Practice August 2020; 70(697): 382. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp20X711869
R Armitage and L Nellums. COVID-19 and the Gypsy, Roma and Traveler population. Public Health August 2020; 185: 48. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.06.003
R Armitage and L Nellums. Protecting health worker mental health during COVID-19. Public Health August 2020; 185: 18. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.05.044
R Armitage and L Nellums. Whistleblowing and patient safety during COVID-19. eClinicalMedicine 23 June 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100425
R Armitage and L Nellums. COVID-19: compounding the health-related harms of human trafficking. eClinicalMedicine 05 June 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100409
R Armitage and L Nellums.Substance misuse during COVID-19: protecting people who use drugs. Public Health June 2020. 183: 63. DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.05.010
R Armitage and L Nellums. Water, climate change and COVID-19: prioritising those in water-stressed settings. The Lancet Planetary Health 01 May 2020; 4(5): 175. DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30084-X
R Armitage and L Nellums. The COVID-19 response must be disability-inclusive. The Lancet Public Health 01 May 2020. 5(5): 257. DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30076-1
R Armitage and L Nellums. Considering inequalities in the school closure response to COVID-19. The Lancet Global Health 01 May 2020; 8(5): 644. DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30116-9
R Armitage and L Nellums. COVID-19 and the consequences of isolating the elderly. The Lancet Public Health 01 May 2020. 5(5): 256. DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30061-X
R Armitage. We must oppose lethal autonomous weapons systems. British Journal of General Practice September 2019; 69(687): 510-511. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp19X705869
R Armitage. Now is the time to work on your bucket list. British Journal of General Practice June 2018; 68(671): 281. DOI: 10.3399/bjgp18X696401
N Holvey, I Vellacott, V Dighe, and R Armitage. Effective treatment for dysfunctional uterine bleeding within an out-patient setting. Journal of Gynaecological Surgery August 2011; 8: 1. DOI: 10.1007/s10397-011-0694-4
Armitage R*. What GPs need to know about living liver donation. BJGP Life 22 January 2025. https://bjgplife.com/what-gps-need-to-know-about-living-liver-donation/
Armitage R*. Using AI to improve skin cancer detection in primary care: the vision and barriers. BJGP Life 13 January 2025. https://bjgplife.com/using-ai-to-improve-skin-cancer-detection-in-primary-care-the-vision-and-barriers/
Armitage R*. Pressure on GPs in England 12 months on: the trend continues. BJGP Life 04 December 2024. https://bjgplife.com/pressure-on-gps-in-england-12-months-on-the-trend-continues/
Armitage R*. The potential role of Alzheimer’s disease plasma biomarkers in primary care. BJGP Life 10 October 2024. https://bjgplife.com/the-potential-role-of-alzheimers-disease-plasma-biomarkers-in-primary-care/
Armitage R*. Medicines prescribed elsewhere – don’t forget to record them in the GP record! BJGP Life 19 September 2024. https://bjgplife.com/record-medicines-elsewhere/
Armitage R*. Key findings of the Appleby review of suicides and gender dysphoria at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust. BJGP Life 16 August 2024. https://bjgplife.com/keyfindingsapplebyreview/
Armitage R*. My most important read of the past year – Good Reasons for Bad Feelings. BJGP Life 13 July 2024. https://bjgplife.com/my-most-important-read-of-the-past-year-good-reasons-for-bad-feelings/
Armitage R*. Not helpful but harmful: Competence expansion alone increases, rather than decreases, burnout in GPs. BJGP Life 06 July 2024. https://bjgplife.com/not-helpful-but-harmful-competence-expansion-alone-increases-rather-than-decreases-burnout-in-gps/
Armitage R*. Book review: “Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs.” BJGP Life 06 June 2024. https://bjgplife.com/book-review-magic-pill-the-extraordinary-benefits-and-disturbing-risks-of-the-new-weight-loss-drugs/
Armitage R*. Book review: “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” BJGP Life 19 May 2024. https://bjgplife.com/the-anxious-generation-how-the-great-rewiring-of-childhood-is-causing-an-epidemic-of-mental-illness/
Armitage R*. The Easy and Hard Problems of health. BJGP Life 08 May 2024. https://bjgplife.com/the-easy-and-hard-problems-of-health/
Armitage R*. In memory of Daniel Kahneman: a reflection on ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’.BJGP Life 05 May 2024. https://bjgplife.com/kahneman-fastandslow/
Armitage R*. Public (dis)satisfaction with general practice. BJGP Life 03 April 2024. https://bjgplife.com/public-dissatisfact/
Armitage R*. Book review – Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies. BJGP Life15 March 2024. https://bjgplife.com/superintelligence-paths-dangers-strategies/
Armitage R*. Media coverage of A&E pressure as a potential driver of emergency admissions. BJGP Life 29 February 2024. https://bjgplife.com/media-coverage-of-ae-pressure-as-a-potential-driver-of-emergency-admissions/
Armitage R*. Early private sector attempts to improve health with large language models. BJGP Life 01 February 2024. https://bjgplife.com/early-private-sector-attempts-to-improve-health-with-large-language-models/
Armitage R*. How LLMs will transform general practice. BJGP Life 22 January 2024. https://bjgplife.com/how-llms-will-transform-general-practice/
Armitage R*. Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science. BJGP Life 20 January 2024. https://bjgplife.com/scifi/
Armitage R*. Generative AI in medical writing: co-author or tool? BJGP Life 08 January 2024. https://bjgplife.com/generative-ai-in-medical-writing-co-author-or-tool/
Armitage R*. Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. BJGP Life 06 January 2024. https://bjgplife.com/bad-blood-secrets-and-lies-in-a-silicon-valley-startup/
Armitage R*. Pressure on GPs in England: appointments, workforce, and patient complexity. BJGP Life 31 December 2023. https://bjgplife.com/pressure-on-gps-in-england-appointments-workforce-and-patient-complexity/
Armitage R*. Are video/online appointments becoming more popular among patients? BJGP Life 26 December 2023. https://bjgplife.com/are-video-online-appointments-becoming-more-popular-among-patients/
Armitage R*. Mitigating safety incidents in remote consultations: insights from new research. BJGP Life 18 December 2023. https://bjgplife.com/mitigating-safety-incidents-in-remote-consultations-insights-from-new-research/
Armitage R*. Medwise.ai, and what AI in general practice will really look like. BJGP Life 13 December 2023. https://bjgplife.com/medwise-ai-and-what-ai-in-general-practice-will-really-look-like
Armitage R*. Esoteric morality in general practice: no place for noble lies in the consulting room. BJGP Life 27 November 2023. https://bjgplife.com/esoteric-morality-in-general-practice-no-place-for-noble-lies-in-the-consulting-room/
Armitage R*. The ‘right’ not to know, autonomy, and general practice. BJGP Life 24 November 2023. https://bjgplife.com/the-right-not-to-know-autonomy-and-general-practice/
Armitage R*. Introducing Claude and the Good Medical Practice updates. BJGP Life 13 November 2023. https://bjgplife.com/introducing-claude-and-the-good-medical-practice-updates/
Armitage R*. Three AIs sit the GP SelfTest. BJGP Life 06 November 2023. https://bjgplife.com/three-ais-sit-the-gp-selftest/
Armitage R*. A course and diploma in the philosophy of Medicine. BJGP Life 21 August 2023. https://bjgplife.com/a-course-and-diploma-in-the-philosophy-of-medicine/
Armitage R*. Guiding our patients through ‘Transformative’ experiences. BJGP Life 17 August 2023. https://bjgplife.com/guiding-our-patients-through-transformative-experiences/
Armitage R*. ChatGPT prepares for the AKT, and does rather well. BJGP Life 07 August 2023. https://bjgplife.com/chatgpt-prepares-for-the-akt-and-does-rather-well/
Armitage R*. The Moravec paradox and its application in health care. BJGP Life 29 July 2023. https://bjgplife.com/the-moravec-paradox-and-its-application-in-health-care/
Armitage R*. How to improve health promotion in general practice? Start With ‘Why’. BJGP Life 22 July 2023. https://bjgplife.com/how-to-improve-health-promotion-in-general-practice-start-with-why/
Armitage R*. The utilitarian case for AI-mediated clinical decision-making. BJGP Life 16 July 2023. https://bjgplife.com/the-utilitarian-case-for-ai-mediated-clinical-decision-making/
Armitage R*. Should GPs be identity relative paternalists? BJGP Life 03 July 2023. https://bjgplife.com/should-gps-be-identity-relative-paternalists/
R Armitage. Where are we with physical health checks for people with severe mental illness in the #newnormal? BJGP Life 23 June 2023. https://bjgplife.com/where-are-we-with-physical-health-checks-for-people-with-severe-mental-illness-in-the-newnormal/
R Armitage. Using AI in the GP consultation: present and future. BJGP Life 29 May 2023. https://bjgplife.com/using-ai-in-the-gp-consultation-present-and-future/
R Armitage. ChatGPT: a threat to medical education? BJGP Life 11 May 2023. https://bjgplife.com/chatgpt-a-threat-to-medical-education/
R Armitage. Interviewing Hippocrates: a conversation with the father of Western medicine. BJGP Life 04 May 2023. https://bjgplife.com/interviewing-hippocrates-a-conversation-with-the-father-of-western-medicine/
R Armitage. Why we must stop “consenting the patient.” BJGP Life 30 April 2023. https://bjgplife.com/why-we-must-stop-consenting-the-patient/
R Armitage. Book review: How vaccines work – The science and history behind every question you’ve wanted to ask. BJGP Life 15 April 2023. https://bjgplife.com/how-vaccines-work-the-science-and-history-behind-every-question-youve-wanted-to-ask/
R Armitage. Book review: Would You Kill The Fat Man? The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us About Right and Wrong. BJGP Life 14 April 2023. https://bjgplife.com/would-you-kill-the-fat-man-the-trolley-problem-and-what-your-answer-tells-us-about-right-and-wrong/
R Armitage. Türkiye and Syria earthquakes: impacts on child health. BJGP Life 13 April 2023. https://bjgplife.com/turkiye-and-syria-earthquakes-impacts-on-child-health/
R Armitage. The Türkiye earthquake and the inverse care law. BJGP Life 30 March 2023. https://bjgplife.com/the-turkiye-earthquake-and-the-inverse-care-law/
R Armitage. General practice in the UK’s response to the Türkiye and Syrian earthquakes. BJGP Life 06 March 2023. https://bjgplife.com/general-practice-in-the-uks-response-to-the-turkiye-and-syrian-earthquakes/
R Armitage. Book reviews – 12 Rules For Life and Beyond Order – and their reflections in general practice. BJGP Life 11 February 2023. https://bjgplife.com/book-reviews-12-rules-for-life-and-beyond-order-and-their-reflections-in-general-practice/
R Armitage. Ethics, COVID-19, and the common cold: Three examples of duties in tension with public health. BJGP Life 30 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/ethics-and-the-common-cold/
R Armitage. Why barbers have ‘an edge’ on GPs. BJGP Life23 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/why-barbers-have-an-edge-on-gps/
R Armitage. Junior doctors leaving the NHS: what it would mean for general practice. BJGP Life 16 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/junior-doctors-leaving-the-nhs-what-it-would-mean-for-general-practice/
R Armitage. Book review: Range: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. BJGP Life 14 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/book-review-range-how-generalists-triumph-in-a-specialized-world/
R Armitage. Supporting patients who choose to donate a kidney: what GPs need to know. BJGP Life 09 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/supporting-patients-who-choose-to-donate-a-kidney-what-gps-need-to-know/
R Armitage. ChatGPT: what it means for general practice. BJGP Life 02 January 2023. https://bjgplife.com/chatgpt-what-it-means-for-general-practice/
R Armitage. Drifting off to sleep? The dis-analogy of sleep and general anaesthesia. BJGP Life 26 December 2022. https://bjgplife.com/drifting-off-to-sleep-the-dis-analogy-of-sleep-and-general-anaesthesia/
R Armitage. The art and science of effective giving. BJGP Life 19 December 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-art-and-science-of-effective-giving/
R Armitage. Internet shutdowns: a threat to public health. BJGP Life 12 December 2022. https://bjgplife.com/internet-shutdowns-a-threat-to-public-health/
R Armitage. The ongoing impact of COVID-19 on national screening programmes in England. BJGP Life 05 December 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-ongoing-impact-of-covid-19-on-national-screening-programmes-in-england/
R Armitage. The World Health Organization’s definition of health: a baby to be retrieved from the bathwater? BJGP Life 28 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-world-health-organizations-definition-of-health-a-baby-to-be-retrieved-from-the-bathwater/
R Armitage. Replacing one dichotomy with another? Suggested revisions to a definition of health. BJGP Life 27 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/replacing-one-dichotomy-with-another-suggested-revisions-to-a-definition-of-health/
R Armitage. ‘I’m a GP… get me out of here! Should doctors become stars of reality TV shows? BJGP Life 21 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/im-a-gp-get-me-out-of-here-should-doctors-become-stars-of-reality-tv-shows/
R Armitage. Turning the clocks back an hour: extra time in bed or maybe something more? BJGP Life 20 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/turning-the-clocks-back-an-hour-extra-time-in-bed-or-maybe-something-more/
R Armitage. ‘The bird is freed’: the role of Twitter in today’s general practice. BJGP Life 14 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-bird-is-freed-the-role-of-twitter-in-todays-general-practice/
R Armitage. The intelligence-wisdom gap, and the urgent need to close it. BJGP Life 07 November 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-intelligence-wisdom-gap-and-the-urgent-need-to-close-it/
R Armitage. The future of general practice: consulting in the Metaverse. BJGP Life 31 October 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-future-of-general-practice-consulting-in-the-metaverse/
R Armitage. ‘Agents,’ not ‘patients,’ as the beneficiaries of general practice. BJGP Life 24 October 2022. https://bjgplife.com/agents-not-patients-as-the-beneficiaries-of-general-practice/
R Armitage. What are the health impacts of cryptocurrencies? BJGP Life 17 October 2022. https://bjgplife.com/what-are-the-health-impacts-of-cryptocurrencies/
R Armitage. E-scooters: how safe are they? BJGP Life10 October 2022. https://bjgplife.com/e-scooters-how-safe-are-they/
R Armitage. Are some kinds of patient-data too sensitive to be digitally recorded? BJGP Life 03 October 2022. https://bjgplife.com/are-some-kinds-of-patient-data-too-sensitive-to-be-digitally-recorded
R Armitage. Nuclear power plants in conflict settings: a public health concern? BJGP Life 26 September 2022. https://bjgplife.com/nuclear-power-plants-in-conflict-settings-a-public-health-concern/
R Armitage. Show me the money! What’s really going on with reported GP earnings? BJGP Life 22 September 2022. https://bjgplife.com/show-me-the-money-whats-really-going-on-with-reported-gp-earnings/
R Armitage. Switching to imperial: a ton of problems for healthcare. BJGP Life 12 September 2022. https://bjgplife.com/switching-to-imperial-a-ton-of-problems-for-healthcare/
R Armitage and E Williamson. Osteoarthritis: an overlooked target for health improvement. BJGP Life 09 September 2022. https://bjgplife.com/osteoarthritis-an-overlooked-target-for-health-improvement/
R Armitage. Sewage in UK waters: a raw deal for wild swimmers. BJGP Life 05 September 2022. https://bjgplife.com/sewage-in-uk-waters-a-raw-deal-for-wild-swimmers/
R Armitage. What GPs need to know about non-directed altruistic kidney donation. BJGP Life 29 August 2022. https://bjgplife.com/what-gps-need-to-know-about-non-directed-altruistic-kidney-donation/
R Armitage. Cyber-attacks and primary care: the need for digital health resilience. BJGP Life 22 August 2022. https://bjgplife.com/cyber-attacks-and-primary-care-the-need-for-digital-health-resilience/
R Armitage. The health risks of going viral: social media influencers and the harms of digital stardom. BJGP Life 15 August 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-health-risks-of-going-viral-social-media-influencers-and-the-harms-of-digital-stardom/
R Armitage. Celebrities, cancer, and population health. BJGP Life 08 August 2022. https://bjgplife.com/celebrities-cancer-and-population-health/
R Armitage. Health of those working away from home: is general practice doing enough? BJGP Life 01 August 2022. https://bjgplife.com/health-of-those-working-away-from-home-is-general-practice-doing-enough/
R Armitage. What makes a public health problem? BJGP Life 25 July 2022. https://bjgplife.com/14089-revision-v1/
R Armitage. Don’t turn your nose up at seasonal allergic rhinitis. BJGP Life 18 July 2022. https://bjgplife.com/dont-turn-your-nose-up-at-seasonal-allergic-rhinitis/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and moral distress: experiences of a British GP. BJGP Life 11 July 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-in-Ukraine-and-moral-distress-experiences-of-a-british-gp/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and health worker density. BJGP Life 04 July 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-in-ukraine-and-health-worker-density/
R Armitage. Medical education and war in Ukraine. BJGP Life 27 June 2022. https://bjgplife.com/medical-education-and-war-in-ukraine/
R Armitage. War and antimicrobial resistance: coexisting threats in Ukraine. BJGP Life 27 June 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-and-antimicrobial-resistance-coexisting-threats-in-ukraine/
R Armitage. Palliative care needs and war in Ukraine. BJGP Life 20 June 2022. https://bjgplife.com/palliative-care-needs-and-war-in-ukraine/
R Armitage. The realities of hypertension management in Ukraine. BJGP Life 13 June 2022. https://bjgplife.com/the-realities-of-hypertension-management-in-ukraine/
R Armitage. Vaccine-preventable diseases and war in Ukraine. BJGP Life 06 June 2022. https://bjgplife.com/vaccine-preventable-diseases-and-war-in-ukraine/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine: exacerbating the health impacts of human trafficking. BJGP Life 30 May 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-in-ukraine-exacerbating-the-health-impacts-of-human-trafficking/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine: the impacts on child health. BJGP Life 23 May 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-children/
R Armitage. Battlefronts in Ukraine: Russian invasion and COVID-19. BJGP Life 16 May 2022. https://bjgplife.com/battlefronts-in-ukraine-russian-invasion-and-covid-19/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine and the inverse care law: refugees, socioeconomic status, and burden of disease. BJGP Life 09 May 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-in-ukraine-and-the-inverse-care-law-refugees-socioeconomic-status-and-burden-of-disease/
R Armitage. War in Ukraine: internally displaced people and primary healthcare. BJGP Life 02 May 2022. https://bjgplife.com/war-in-ukraine-internally-displaced-people-and-primary-healthcare/
R Armitage. Emergency contraception and COVID-19 lockdowns in England. BJGP Life 15 April 2022. https://bjgplife.com/emergency-contraception-and-covid-19-lockdowns-in-england/
R Armitage. Insufficient sleep: time to wake up to an urgent public health problem. BJGP Life 25 March 2022. https://bjgplife.com/insufficient-sleep-time-to-wake-up-to-an-urgent-public-health-problem/
R Armitage. Is the shift to urgent appointments in general practice what patients really want? BJGP Life 20 January 2022. https://bjgplife.com/is-the-shift-to-urgent-appointments-in-general-practice-what-patients-really-want/
R Armitage. COVID-19 booster vaccination campaigns: an opportunity for health promotion. BJGP Life12 January 2022. https://bjgplife.com/covid-19-booster-vaccination-campaigns-an-opportunity-for-health-promotion/
R Armitage. Social media, persuasive technology and the attention economy: an urgent public health problem. BJGP Life. 22 October 2021. https://bjgplife.com/social-media-persuasive-technology-and-the-attention-economy-an-urgent-public-health-problem/
R Armitage. The interpretation of data based on "lived experience" (eLetter). British Journal of General Practice 23 June 2021. https://bjgp.org/content/early/2021/06/15/BJGP.2021.0179/tab-e-letters#the-interpretation-of-data-based-on-lived-experience
R Armitage. The impact of COVID-19 on rheumatology referrals from general practice in England. BJGP Life 03 March 2021. https://bjgplife.com/2021/03/03/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-rheumatology-referrals-from-general-practice-in-england/
R Armitage. Dementia in England during COVID-19: a deteriorating public health situation. BJGP Life. 01 February 2021. https://bjgplife.com/2021/02/01/dementia-in-england-during-covid-19-a-deteriorating-public-health-situation/
R Armitage. COVID-19 and the outstanding burden of undiagnosed cancer. BJGP Life. 08 January 2021. https://bjgplife.com/2021/01/08/covid-19-and-the-outstanding-burden-of-undiagnosed-cancer/
R Armitage and L Nellums. Grieving during COVID-19. BMJ Opinion 29 June 2020.
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/06/29/richard-armitage-and-laura-b-nellums-grieving-during-covid-19/
R Armitage. The Rohingya refugee camps – what you don’t hear on the news. BJGP Life 07 November 2018. https://bjgplife.com/the-rohingya-refugee-camps-what-you-dont-hear-on-the-news/