The JournalSpotters packed their virtual backpacks and headed to the British Thoracic Society’s Winter Conference 2021. This a huge international conference, covering all things lung.

We've brought together some of the best speakers along with some new JournalSpotters to bring you all the best update and pearls from the conference. 

In part 1 we cover:

Discrimination in COVID times 
The cost of COVID to our healthcare services, 
D-dimers in COVID, 
Post TB lung disease, 
Why the circadian rhythm really is important clinically
Top pleural facts.

Featuring:

• Dr. Jamilah Meghji- clinical academic respiratory medicine
• Dr. Marina Soltan- NIHR  Respiratory Registrar
• Dr. Sam Bartlett-Pestell- Respiratory Registrar
• Dr. Stefano Palazzo- Respiratory Registrar
• Dr. Amy Downes- Respiratory Registrar

A big thank you to all our speakers and contributors!