BJA Education Podcasts

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• Anaesthesia for major maxillofacial cancer surgery with free flap reconstruction

  October 5, 2026 · 37 min

  Send us Fan Mail This month Sam speaks to Dr Prashant Kumar about major maxillofacial cancer surgery. What are the key considerations, how to optimise this patient population and how can we improve the technical and non-technical aspects…

• BJA Education trainee/podcast editor

  September 8, 2026 · 1 min

  Send us Fan Mail Fancy being part of the conversation?    We’re looking for a Trainee/Podcast Editor to help shape the future of BJA Education’s digital content and bring fresh ideas to our podcast. Find out more here via the BJA Education…

• Chemical warfare agents

  September 2, 2026 · 22 min

  Send us Fan Mail In this podcast, Pooja Shah speaks to William Malins about chemical warfare agents. Dr Malins provides an overview of the history, clinical features and medical management of nerve agents, blistering agents and choking…

• Anaesthesia and analgesia for total knee arthroplasty

  August 26, 2026 · 40 min

  Send us Fan Mail This month Alex speaks to Prof de Carvhalo about his recent article on anaesthesia and analgesia for total knee arthroplasty. Related Article

• Pain after lower limb amputation

  July 20, 2026 · 25 min

  Send us Fan Mail This month Alex speaks to Prof Neeraj Saxena about his recent articles on pain after lower limb amputation. Related Article

• Consent and Assessing Capacity in Perioperative and Intensive Care

  July 14, 2026 · 17 min

  Send us Fan Mail In this podcast Stuart talks to Dr Thearina de Beer and Dr Nick Plummer about their recent article on consent and assessing capacity in perioperative and intensive care. Related article

• Diagnosis of death using neurological criteria in adults

  June 26, 2026 · 28 min

  Send us Fan Mail This month Sam speaks to Dr Lynne Barrass and Dr Priyanka Jain about their article "Diagnosis of death using neurological criteria". They explore how to progress through the formal testing process and where updates have…

• 25 Years of BJA Education: Past, Present and Future

  June 4, 2026 · 18 min

  Send us Fan Mail As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations, Professor Jonathan Thompson, Editor-in-Chief of BJA Education, reflects on the journal’s evolution over the past 25 years. We discuss the growth of anaesthetic CPD worldwide…