Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Life on the exponential curve – time to rattle the academic cage? A view from the street
pp. 1-6(6)
Author: David Kernick

Development and psychometric properties of the Individualized Care Scale
pp. 7-20(14)
Authors: Riitta Suhonen; Helena Leino-Kilpi; Maritta Välimäki

Misrepresentations about palliative options and prognosis in motor neurone disease: some legal considerations
pp. 21-25(5)
Author: Charles Foster

Breast cancer incidence: what do the figures mean?
pp. 27-31(5)
Authors: Ann Johnson; Jane Shekhdar

Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients admitted to medical departments
pp. 33-44(12)
Authors: D. Raveh; L. Gratch; A.M. Yinnon; M. Sonnenblick

Selecting a subjective health status measure for optimum utility in everyday orthopaedic practice
pp. 45-51(7)
Authors: David A. McQueen; Michael J. Long; John R. Schurman

Why the need to reduce medical errors is not obvious
pp. 53-57(5)
Author: Stephen Buetow

Regression to the mean: treatment effect without the intervention
pp. 59-65(7)
Authors: Veronica Morton; David J. Torgerson

Hand-held miniaturized cardiac ultrasound instruments for rapid and effective bedside diagnosis and patient screening
pp. 67-72(6)
Authors: Christine Scholten; Raphael Rosenhek; Thomas Binder; Manfred Zehetgruber; Gerald Maurer; Helmut Baumgartner

Evaluation of a service development to increase detection of urinary tract infections in children
pp. 73-76(4)
Authors: Anne Marie Cunningham; Adrian Edwards; Kate Verrier Jones; Kate Bourdeaux; Jane Willock; Rosemary Barnes

Patient expectations in placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials
pp. 77-84(8)
Authors: David A. Stone; Catherine E. Kerr; Eric Jacobson; Lisa A. Conboy ScD; Ted J. Kaptchuk

The epidemiology of peripheral vein complications: evaluation of the efficiency of differing methods for the maintenance of catheter patency and thrombophlebitis prevention
pp. 85-89(5)
Authors: Pavlos Myrianthefs; Maria Sifaki; Irini Samara; George Baltopoulos

Peri-operative MRSA policy for orthopaedic patients
pp. 91-92(2)
Authors: Nadim Aslam; Steven Lo

Pre-operative planning and the role of templating in total knee arthroplasty
pp. 93-94(2)
Authors: Nadim Aslam; Steven Lo

Audit of the management of facial lacerations in accident and emergency department: wound closure without appropriate training or guidelines
pp. 95-96(2)
Authors: Steven Lo; Nadim Aslam