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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 15, Issue 1 (February 2015)

Editorials

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    Consultation and informed opinion
    Humphrey Hodgson
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-3
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    A minimum unit price: the ‘holy grail’ of alcohol policy
    Ian Gilmore
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-5

Professional issues

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    Team assessment of behaviour: a high stakes assessment with potential for poor implementation and impaired validity
    Andrew Whitehouse, Laura Higginbotham, Kamal Nathavitharana, Baldev Singh and Andrew Hassell
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.14-5-7
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    Requiem for the grand round
    Maham Stanyon and Shahid Anis Khan
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-10
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    Omitted medications: a continuing problem
    Saurabh Shandilya, Khwaja Nizamuddin, Mohammad Waqar Faisal, Sajjad Noor and Sam Abraham
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-12

Clinical practice

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    Relationship between input and output in acute medicine – secondary analysis of the Society for Acute Medicine's benchmarking audit 2013 (SAMBA ‘13)
    Christian P Subbe, Caroline Burford, Ivan Le Jeune, Charlotte Masterton-Smith and David Ward
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-15
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    Inpatient hyponatraemia: adequacy of investigation and prevalence of endocrine causes
    Ploutarchos Tzoulis and Pierre Marc Bouloux
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-20
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    Vestibular impairment in older people frequently contributes to dizziness as part of a geriatric syndrome
    David J Ahearn and Dolores Umapathy
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-25
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    Decision making in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: Is LWMH being inappropriately withheld from patients admitted with chronic liver disease?
    Clement Lau, Christian Burd, Daniel Abeles and David Sherman
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-31

Medical trainees

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    General medical training in gastroenterology: views from specialist trainees on the challenges of dual accreditation
    James R Neale, Peter J Basford and on behalf of the British Society of Gastroenterology Trainees Section
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-35
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    UK medical selection: lottery or meritocracy?
    Benjamin HL Harris, Jason L Walsh and Simon Lammy
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-40

Drug therapies in…

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    Drug therapies in older adults (part 1)
    Omar Mukhtar and Stephen HD Jackson
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-47

International

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    Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa: lessons learned and issues arising from West African countries
    Obinna O Oleribe, Babatunde L Salako, M Mourtalla Ka, Albert Akpalu, Mairi McConnochie, Matthew Foster and Simon D Taylor-Robinson
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-54

Acute medical care

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    Fever, jaundice and acute renal failure
    Sam M O’Toole, Neha Pathak, Graham C Toms, Susan V Gelding and Venkat Sivaprakasam
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-58

CME SECTION: Tropical medicine

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    Viral haemorrhagic fever
    Caoimhe Nic Fhogartaigh and Emma Aarons
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-61
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    Schistosomiasis in non-endemic countries
    Cordelia Coltart and Christopher JM Whitty
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-67
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    Human African trypanosomiasis in non-endemic countries
    Darshan Sudarshi and Mike Brown
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-70
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    Diseases from North America: focus on tick-borne infections
    Ruvandhi R Nathavitharana and Jennifer A Mitty
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.14-6-74
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    Rabies: the clinical features, management and prevention of the classic zoonosis
    Mary J Warrell and David A Warrell
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.14-6-78
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    Dengue: an update for clinicians working in non-endemic areas
    Sophie Yacoub and Bridget Wills
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-82
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    Viral encephalitis in travellers
    Anna Aryee and Guy Thwaites
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-86
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    Brucella and Coxiella; if you don't look, you don't find
    Jonathan R Lambourne and Tim Brooks
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-91
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    Gastrointestinal symptoms in travellers
    Alastair C McGregor and Stephen G Wright
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-93
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    CME Tropical medicine SAQs (91578): Self-assessment questionnaire
    Edited by Cordelia Coltart and Tahseen Chowdhury
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-96

Errata

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    A new future for hip fracture care – orthogeriatrician lead in an ‘Acute’ Hip Unit
    Abhaya Gupta and William Havelock
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-98
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    Clinical and scientific letters: The national early warning score gives misleading scores for oxygen saturation in patients at risk of hypercapnia
    B Ronan O’Driscoll, Kirstie Grant, Darren Green, Simon Edeghere, Nawar Diar Bakerly, Peter Murphy, Val Edwards and Peter M Turkington
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-98a

Lesson of the month

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    Lesson of the month 1: A review of a diving emergency
    Lucy Ashken, Andrew Ross-Parker and Tamer Shalaby
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-99
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    Lesson of the month 2: The limitations of steroid therapy in bradykinin-mediated angioedema attacks
    Sharif Ismail, Leo Cheng, Sofia Grigoriadou, James Laffan and Manoj Menon
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-101

Image of the month

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    An old cause of cervical lymphadenopathy
    Jason S Biswas, Muhammed U Ebrahimsa and William Newsholme
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-104

Book reviews

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    Book review
    Maria Bitner-Glindzicz
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-105

Letters to the editor

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    Cardiac imaging to investigate suspected cardiac pain in the post-treadmill era
    S Richard Underwood
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-106
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    Pericardial mass and cardiac tamponade associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae
    Anna Goodman
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.14-6-106a
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    Communication is key
    Andy Levy
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-106b
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    Steroid use for patients with brain metastases and spinal cord compression
    Dr Fay Murray-Brown
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-106c
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    Response
    Dr Peter Robson
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-106d
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    Workplace based assessments – confusion and misuse continues to be a problem
    Aaron Goh, Jonathan Massie and Jason M Ali
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-106e
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    Do diabetes trainees have an appetite for bariatric medicine?
    Rhodri King, Chinnadorai Rajeswaran and John Wass
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-110

Clinical and scientific letters

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    Screening for dementia: is one simple question the answer?
    Baba M Aji and Andrew J Larner
    Clin Med February 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-1-111
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