PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Rhys L Davies AU - Mayur Murali TI - Medical leadership in the military and NHS: what transferable lessons can be identified? AID - 10.1136/leader-2020-000439 DP - 2021 Dec 01 TA - BMJ Leader PG - 232--235 VI - 5 IP - 4 4099 - http://bmjleader.bmj.com/content/5/4/232.short 4100 - http://bmjleader.bmj.com/content/5/4/232.full SO - BMJ Leader2021 Dec 01; 5 AB - In this article, I explore the different ways leadership in healthcare is taught and developed by the British Army and National Health Service. What lessons and elements of best practice can be taken from each sector, and does traditional infantry-based leadership advice easily translate to civilian healthcare practice?