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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 13, Issue 1 (February 2013)
Editorials
- You have accessFrom the editorHumphrey HodgsonClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-3
- You have accessAction on obesity: comprehensive care for allJohn Wass and Nick FinerClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-4
- You have accessSeason of change: a trainee's goals for the future of Clinical MedicineAngela KingClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-6
Professional Issues
- You have accessAdverse effects of herbal medicines: an overview of systematic reviewsPaul Posadzki, Leala K Watson and Edzard ErnstClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-7
- You have accessWhat's happening at NICE?Michael D Rawlins, Andrew Dillon and Gillian LengClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-13
- You have accessIntroducing physician assistants into an intensive care unit: process, problems, impact and recommendationsHelen White and Jonathan EC RoundClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-15
- You have accessGP commissioning in EnglandRodger CharltonClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-24
Professional issues
- You have accessLearning from practice variation to improve the quality of careCharles RV Tomson and Sabine N van der VeerClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-19
Clinical Practice
- You have accessManagement of diabetes in resource-poor settingsPaul GrantClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-27
- You have accessReducing the incidence of post-dural puncture headacheSara Waise and David GannonClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-32
- You have accessOutpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy in a changing NHS: challenges and opportunitiesAnn LN ChapmanClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-35
- You have accessInvestigating the frail elderly patient with lower bowel symptoms: what do we do now and can we improve?KM Jamil, JH Jacomb-Hood and HM FidlerClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-37
- You have accessTo what extent is NICE guidance on the management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults being implemented in clinical practice? A regional surveyNicola Tugnet, Fiona Pearce, Sofia Tosounidou, Karen Obrenovic, Nicola Erb, Jonathan Packham and Ravinder SandhuClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-42
- You have accessHigh-performance sports medicineCathy SpeedClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-47
Medical Education
- You have accessDiscordance between cancer prevalence and training: a need for an increase in oncology educationSarah Payne, Danny Burke, Janine Mansi, Alison Jones, Alison Norton, Johnathan Joffe, David Cunningham, Gordon McVie and Roshan AgarwalClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-50
Erratum
- You have accessA 28-year-old female with persistent back pain and urinary frequencyAbarna Ratnarajah and Kevin O'KaneClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-56
Diseases in Pregnancy
- You have accessRenal disease and hypertension in pregnancyInes Palma-Reis, Alina Vais, Catherine Nelson-Piercy and Anita BanerjeeClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-57
Drug Therapies In…
- You have accessPharmacological treatment of chronic stable angina pectorisJason M Tarkin and Juan Carlos KaskiClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-63
Acute Medical Care
- You have accessBack pain and acute kidney injuryA Doshi, M Khosravi, DJB Marks, M Rodriguez-Justo, JO Connolly and JF de WolffClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-71
Concise Guidance
- You have accessPregnancy: occupational aspects of management: concise guidanceKeith T Palmer, Matteo Bonzini and Jens-Peter Ellekilde Bonde on behalf of a multidisciplinary Guideline Development Group convened by, and in association with, the Health and Work Development Unit, a collaboration between the Royal College of Physicians and the Faculty of Occupational MedicineClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-75
CME Neurology
- You have accessFunctional neurological symptomsRichard J Davenport and Jon StoneClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-80
- You have accessModern management of epilepsyJP Leach and H AbassiClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-84
- You have accessHow to spot mitochondrial disease in adultsMichael J Keogh and Patrick F ChinneryClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-87
- You have accessHow to treat Parkinson's disease in 2013Paul F WorthClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-93
- You have accessMotor neurone disease: diagnostic pitfallsTimothy L WilliamsClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-97
CME Neurology SAQs (79092)
- You have accessSelf-assessment questionnaire: SAQs and answers are ONLINE for RCP fellows and collegiate membersWilliam GibbClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-101
Lesson of the Month (1)
- You have accessWhat lies beneath the surface?Rhiannon Llewellyn, Steve Scott, Natalie Meara and Asad SalimClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-103
Lesson of the Month (2)
- You have accessStroke in a 53-year-old woman: getting to the heart of the problemAlexander W Pearce, Bushra S Rana and Dominic G O'DonovanClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-106
Literature and Medicine
- You have accessTomas Tranströmer's stroke of geniusIvan IniestaClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-109
Book Reviews
- You have accessSeminars in liaison psychiatry, 2nd ednRupert NegusClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-111
Letters to the Editor
- You have accessEndoscopy simulator training course: a delegate's viewBo Wang and Omer AliClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-112
- You have accessUlcerative colitis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) without bowel symptomsGraham JohnstonClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-112a
- You have accessAlternative therapies for asthma: are patients at risk?Mike Thomas and George LewithClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-113
- You have accessHIV testing in medical admissions is a missed opportunityClaire Alston, Daisy Moffatt, Andrew Asherson, Natalie Powell and Noshi NarouzClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-114
- You have accessThe RCP should support the statutory regulation of herbal practitionersMichael Mcintyre and Andrew FlowerClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-114a
- You have accessThose receiving disability benefits have suffered disproportionately from the austerity measuresCK ConnollyClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-116
- You have accessIn patient care: should the general physician now take charge?Paul Collins, Melita Gordon and Jonathan RhodesClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-116a
Clinical and Scientific Letters
- You have accessMismanagement of malignant hypercalcaemiaS Lightowlers and D PattersonClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-118
- You have accessIs research declining amongst gastroenterology trainees in the United Kingdom?M Kurien, AD Hopper, J Barker, MF Peerally, J Fielding and DS SandersClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-118a
- You have accessPreventing diabetic ketoacidosis: do patients adhere to sick-day rules?Anna Auchterlonie and Onyebuchi E OkosiemeClin Med February 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.13-1-120
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- Editorials
- Professional Issues
- Professional issues
- Clinical Practice
- Medical Education
- Erratum
- Diseases in Pregnancy
- Drug Therapies In…
- Acute Medical Care
- Concise Guidance
- CME Neurology
- CME Neurology SAQs (79092)
- Lesson of the Month (1)
- Lesson of the Month (2)
- Literature and Medicine
- Book Reviews
- Letters to the Editor