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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 15, Issue 6 (December 2015)

Editorials

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    Smoke and mirrors
    Humphrey Hodgson
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-507
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    Dermatology: a specialty in crisis
    David Eedy
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-509

Professional issues

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    Consultant perception of general internal medicine: a survey of consultant physicians
    Abigail Moore, Nina Newbery and Andrew F Goddard
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-511
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    What makes a good clinical app? Introducing the RCP Health Informatics Unit checklist
    Jeremy C Wyatt, Harold Thimbleby, Paul Rastall, Jan Hoogewerf, Darren Wooldridge and John Williams
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-519

Clinical practice

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    Management of high-risk non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in the UK: need for alternative models of care to reduce length of stay and admission to angiography times
    Sudheer Koganti and Roby D Rakhit
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-522

Original research

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    Improvements in the management of neutropenic sepsis: lessons learned from a district general hospital
    Tom Wells, Corrine Thomas, Dawn Watt, Vanessa Fountain, Marjorie Tomlinson and Serena Hilman
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-526
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    The Royal College of Physicians’ Fallsafe care bundles applied trustwide: the Northumbria experience 2013
    David A Richardson, Anju Bhagwat, Kirsti Forster, Ruth Hibbert, Liam Robertson, Philippa Whitelaw, Angela McArdle and Elizabeth Thompson
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-530
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    Management of bile acid malabsorption using low-fat dietary interventions: a useful strategy applicable to some patients with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome?
    Lorraine Watson, Amyn Lalji, Shankar Bodla, Ann Muls, H Jervoise N Andreyev and Clare Shaw
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-536
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    Sticks and stones: investigating rude, dismissive and aggressive communication between doctors
    Victoria Bradley, Samuel Liddle, Robert Shaw, Emily Savage, Roberta Rabbitts, Corinne Trim, Tunji A Lasoye and Benjamin C Whitelaw
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-541

Review

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    What is the quality of smoking cessation advice in guidelines of tobacco-related diseases?
    Ilze Bogdanovica, Sanjay Agrawal, Benjamin Gregory, John Britton, Jo Leonardi-Bee and on behalf of the Tobacco Advisory Group of the Royal College of Physicians
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-546

Drug therapies in…

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    Drug therapies to delay the progression of chronic kidney disease
    Frank Ward, John Holian and Patrick T Murray
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-550

Conference report

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    Faints, fits and funny turns for the physician
    Rohani Omar
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-557

Acute medical care

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    An IVF pregnancy, a neck lump and shortness of breath
    Kyle F Petrie, Rebeca MP Carter, Ash Sadighi, Andrew MTL Choong, Alun H Davies and Audrey LA Wong
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-562

Errata

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    Sexual health issues in adolescents and young adults
    Sophie Forsyth and Karen Rogstad
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-565
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    Tackling emerging infections: clinical and public health lessons from the West African Ebola virus disease outbreak, 2014–2015
    Naomi F Walker and Christopher JM Whitty
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-565a
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    UK medical selection: lottery or meritocracy?
    Benjamin HL Harris, Jason L Walsh and Simon Lammy
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-566

CME Renal medicine

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    Conservative care of the patient with end-stage renal disease
    Helen Alston and Aine Burns
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-567
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    HIV and the kidney in the acute medical unit
    John W Booth and Frank A Post
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-571
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    Isolated microscopic haematuria of glomerular origin: clinical significance and diagnosis in the 21st century
    Melanie MY Chan and Daniel P Gale
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-576
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    Acute kidney injury
    Alistair Connell and Chris Laing
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-581
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    The health impacts of dietary sodium and a low-salt diet
    Rebecca J Suckling and Pauline A Swift
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-585
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    CME Renal medicine (100621): self-assessment questionnaire
    Ben Caplin and Tahseen Chowdhury
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-589

Lesson of the month:

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    Pneumonitis and pulmonary haemorrhage after acute myocardial infarction
    Sathish K Parasuraman, Alison IC Teo, Colin GM Millar and Awsan Noman
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-591

Lesson of the month

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    Lesson of the month 2: Non-uraemic calciphylaxis – an unexpected differential diagnosis for a necrotic ulcer
    Edward J Bataillard, Joanna Clayton, Jonathan Riordan and Thomas Galliford
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-594

Image of the month:

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    The Mount Fuji sign
    Karan Manoj Anandpara, Yashant Aswani and Priya Hira
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-596

Clinical and scientific letters

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    From Darzi to Keogh: are doctors under ‘report fatigue’
    Andrew Chadwick and Amanda Mohabir
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-597
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    Upper gastrointestinal cancer misses: could we do better?
    Amir Hossain Gahanbani Ardakani and Steven Mann
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-598
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    Venous thromboembolism: a role for weight-stratified thromboprophylaxis?
    Aishwarrya Balaji, Rachel Mercer and Jason Mainwaring
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-598a
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    The limited role of cranial computerised tomography in the assessment of a medical patient
    Shivanshan Pathmanathan, Suminda Welagedara and Kugathasan Mutalithas
    Clin Med December 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-6-599
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December 2015
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  • Delaying chronic kidney disease
  • Managing neutropenic sepsis
  • Perceptions of general medicine

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