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Clinical Medicine: Vol. 9, Issue 6 (December 2009)

Editorials

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    From the Editor
    Robert Allan
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-511
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    Medical ethics and the undergraduate curriculum
    Michael Parker and Tony Hope
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-512
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    Achieving high standards of training
    Adam Bray, Jonathan Myers, Stuart Kendrick, Ruth Dobson and Tim Felton
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-514

Professional Issues

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    Failure in prescribed medications being given to inpatients
    CJ Green, P Du-Pre, N Elahi, P Dunckley and AS McIntyre
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-515
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    A descriptive survey assessing patients' preference of doctors' attire in the hospital setting
    Guy Gherardi, James Cameron, Andrew West and Meg Crossley
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-519
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    Do doctors understand alcohol units?
    Abhay K Das, Oliver J Corrado, Enoch Kyerematen, Jacqueline AJ Smithson and Robert M West
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-525
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    Geriatricians and care homes
    Claire J Steves, Rebekah Schiff and Finbarr C Martin
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-528
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    Swine flu: a Birmingham experience
    James Scriven, Ruth McEwen, Sanjay Mistry, Chris Green, Husam Osman, Mark Bailey and Christopher Ellis
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-534

Clinical Practice

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    Endoscopic ultrasound: what is it and when should it be used?
    Yogananda Reddy and Robert P Willert
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-539
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    Swallowing problems and dementia in acute hospital settings
    HA Smith, J Kindell, RC Baldwin, D Waterman and AJ Makin
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-544

Medical Ethics

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    Bodies, organs and saving lives
    John Saunders
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-549

Medicine at the Sharp End

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    Acute medical care. The right person, in the right setting – first time
    David Ward, Jonathan Potter, Jane Ingham, Fran Percival and Derek Bell
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-553

Conference Reports

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    A new era for stroke patients
    Nigel Smyth
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-557
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    Part-time working: full-time professionalism
    Jean R McEwan
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-560

Conference Summaries

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    Chronic kidney disease: definition and staging – an orthodox view
    CG Winearls
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-563
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    Recent advances in the management of osteoporosis
    Juliet Compston
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-565

International Medicine

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    Neurology research and teaching in Malawi
    Agam Jung, Ashok Raman, Macpherson Mallewa and Tom Solomon
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-570

College Lectures

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    Prevention is better than cure
    Leszek Borysiewicz
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-572

Wider Horizons in Medicine

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    Photography
    Henry Oakeley
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-584

Occasional Papers

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    Extending the frontiers of knowledge: the report of a Royal College of Physicians-sponsored study visit
    Maxwell O Akanbi
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-587

Career Lifetime Advances and Current Key Developments

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    Dermatology: the last 30 years
    Malcolm W Greaves
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-588

Current Key Developments

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    Molecular genetics of the skin: the implications of understanding
    Colin S Munro
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-591
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    The burden of skin disease: quality of life, economic aspects and social issues
    Andrew Y Finlay
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-592

Concise Guidance

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    Primary antibody deficiencies: recognition, clinical diagnosis and referral of patients
    Philip Wood, Lynne Turner-Stokes and Bernard Higgins
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-595

CME Gastroenterology

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    The modern investigation and management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
    Stuart Bloom and Matthew Banks
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-600
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    Recent advances in the management of inflammatory bowel disease
    Peter M Irving
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-605
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    Imaging the gastrointestinal tract in 2008
    Charlotte Robinson, Shonit Punwani and Stuart Taylor
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-609
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    Recent advances in viral hepatitis
    Graham R Foster
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-613
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    Modern management of obesity
    Bhandari Sumer Aditya and John PH Wilding
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-617

Lesson of the Month (1)

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    Hereditary haemochromatosis: a tale of eight siblings
    Shrikant D Pande, Rajkumar Ariyaratnam and Michael J Burke
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-624

Lesson of the Month (2)

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    Considering syphilis in aseptic meningitis
    Sarup Tayal, David Chadwick and Girish Chawla
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-626

Book Reviews

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    Parkinson's disease
    Adrian Williams
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-628

Letters to the Editor

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    Thrombolysis for acute stroke
    Ivan Moseley
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-629
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    Aciclovir neurotoxicity is an important side effect of therapy in patients with renal impairment
    Mark E Brady and John Main
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-630
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    Medicine at the sharp end
    Franklin Joseph, Amy Reeve-Fowkes, David Ewins and Niru Goenka
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-630a
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    An urgent access neurovascular clinic
    Shamik Dholakia, Joseph Shalhoub, Mary Ellis and Alun H Davies
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-631
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    Advances in infectious diseases
    CK Connolly
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-632
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    The value of the post-take ward round
    D Kendall, R Hazarika and J Harrop
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-632a
  • Clinical & Scientific Letters

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      Do medical patients know the name of their consultant?
      Marcus Anthony Pittman, Geeta Aggarwal and Charles Damien Shee
      Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-633
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      Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) – is it always appropriately prescribed?
      Rh Mason and J Suntharalingam
      Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-634

Conversations with Charles

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    The unknown motorist
    Coemgenus
    Clin Med December 2009, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.9-6-635
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