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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 11, Issue 6 (December 2011)

Editorials

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    From the Editor
    Humphrey Hodgson
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-515
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    Regulation of the NHS–is it working?
    Linda Patterson Obe
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-517
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    Intensive care medicine comes of age
    Julian Bion and Timothy Evans
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-519

Original Papers

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    Vitamin D deficiency–do we follow our own advice?
    Ruth Dobson, Ute C Meier, Monica Marta, Sreeram Ramagopalan and Gavin Giovannoni
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-521

Professional Issues

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    The impact of twice-daily consultant ward rounds on the length of stay in two general medical wards
    Aftab Ahmad, Tejpal S Purewal, Dushyant Sharma and Philip J Weston
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-524
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    Healthcare improvement: enforcement or encouragement?
    Nick Bishop
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-529
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    Medical registrars in 2010: experience and expectations of the future consultant physicians of the UK
    Andrew F Goddard, Timothy Evans and Christopher Phillips
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-532
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    Are weekend handovers of adequate quality for the on-call general medical team?
    Paul E Pfeffer, Dilip Nazareth, Norman Main, Sarah Hardoon and Aklak B Choudhury
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-536
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    Offering HIV testing in an acute medical admissions unit in Newcastle upon Tyne
    S Ellis, L Graham, DA Price and ELC Ong
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-541

The future of the NHS

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    Great expectations? Reflections on the future of patient and public involvement in the NHS
    Jo Ellins
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-544

Clinical Practice

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    Wearing white coats and sitting on beds: why should it matter?
    Simon Hill
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-548
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    How appropriate are cerebrospinal fluid polymerase chain reaction requests for suspected central nervous system infections?
    Yaasir Mamoojee and David Chadwick
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-554

Medical Education

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    What is the educational value of ward rounds?
    Claridge Andrew
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-558
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    Going out-of-programme as a specialty trainee
    Matthew Kurien, Iman AF Azmy and David S Sanders
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-563

Conference Reports

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    Respiratory tract infections: uncommon pathogens and misleading presentations
    Simon E Brill, Wei Shen Lim and Jeremy S Brown
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-567

Conference summaries

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    Neurological complications in HIV
    Celia Hogan and Ed Wilkins
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-571

RCP lectures

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    Divided we fail
    Iona Heath
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-576

Occasional Papers

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    Who needs doctors? Staying fresh in changing times
    Fergus Shanahan
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-587
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    Neurology: quo vadis?
    Alastair Compston
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-589

Acute medical care

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    A 63-year-old man with hypomagnesaemia and seizures
    Nirmalan Arulanantham, Mark Anderson, Neil Gittoes and Robin E Ferner
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-591
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    Normocalcaemic tetany
    V Sehgal, S Vijayan, S Yasmin, U Srirangalingam, J Pati and WM Drake
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-594

Concise guidance

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    Complex regional pain syndrome in adults: concise guidance
    Lynne Turner-Stokes and Andreas Goebel
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-596

CME Critical care medicine

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    Who to admit to intensive care?
    Gavin D Perkins, JN Fullerton and GD Perkins
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-601
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    Advances in post-resuscitation care
    Jerry P Nolan
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-605
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    Sequelae and rehabilitation after critical illness
    Brenda O'Neill and Danny McAuley
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-609
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    Acute lung injury
    Dhruv Parekh, Rachel C Dancer and David R Thickett
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-615
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    Sepsis: an update for physicians
    David JP O'Callaghan and Anthony C Gordon
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-619

Lesson of the month (1)

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    Homonymous left hemianopia secondary to traumatic extracranial vertebral artery dissection
    Hala Kanona, Vanessa Tuboku-Metzger and Khaldoon Wahab
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-623

Lesson of the month (2)

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    An unique presentation of infective endocarditis
    U Rao and M O'Sullivan
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-625

Letters to the Editor

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    Misdiagnosis: analysis based on case record review with proposals aimed to improve diagnostic processes
    David Levine and Alan Bleakley
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-626
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    Including pharmacists on consultant-led ward rounds
    Simon Quantrill and Daniella Webbe
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-627
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    ‘The tubercular diabetic’
    Hemantha Chandrasekara and Kevin Hardy
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-628
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    Oxygen therapy in acute coronary syndrome: current NICE recommendations
    Pankaj Garg
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-628a
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    Acute renal failure in diabetes: looking beyond diabetic retinopathy
    Stephen P McAdoo and Charles D Pusey
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-629
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    The inpatient neurology consultation service: value and cost
    David E Bateman
    Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-630
  • Clinical and Scientific Letters

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      Efficiency in follow-up immunology testing for patients with connective tissue diseases and vasculitis
      Charlotte A Sharp and Ian N Bruce
      Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-632
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      An electronic prescribing system can ensure thromboprophylaxis is considered
      Ela Stachow, Michael Berry and Andy Johnston
      Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-633
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      Implications of the current UK welfare reforms for adults with cystic fibrosis
      Edward F Nash, Dominic Kavanagh, Steven Williams, Shiva Bikmalla, Anne Gray and Joanna L Whitehouse
      Clin Med December 2011, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.11-6-634
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