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Clinical Medicine is published six times a year and circulated to 20,000 Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Physicians. The journal is read by physicians both established and in training in hospitals across the world. It features a wide range of articles including original papers, professional issues, clinical guidance, medical humanities, ethics and clinical governance. The journal publishes the key features from the College lectures and conferences. Each issue has a CME section which reviews the latest advances in a chosen specialty.

Publisher: Royal College of Physicians

Volume 9, Number 2, April 2009
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Editorials

The chapterhouse
pp. 100-101(2)
Author: Allan, Robert

European Union patient safety
pp. 101-101(1)
Author: Scarpello, John

Spheres of medical influence

Ruminations of a geriatric Emeritus Regius Professor of Medicine
pp. 104-107(4)
Author: Weatherall, David

Climate change

Climate change and security
pp. 108-109(2)
Author: Rogers, Paul

Professional issues

Staffing levels and patient dependence in English stroke units
pp. 110-115(6)
Authors: Rudd, Anthony G.; Jenkinson, Damian; Grant, Robert L.; Hoffman, Alex

Diagnosing dying in the acute hospital setting - are we too late?
pp. 116-119(4)
Authors: Gibbins, J.; McCoubrie, R.; Alexander, N.; Kinzel, C.; Forbes, K.

Is it time to ban alcohol advertising?
pp. 121-124(4)
Author: Anderson, Peter

Original papers

HIV as a chronic disease
pp. 125-128(4)
Authors: Mahungu, Tabitha W.; Rodger, Alison J.; Johnson, Margaret A.

European issues

Occasional papers

The language of medicine: words as servants and scoundrels
pp. 131-135(5)
Authors: Quigley, Eamonn M.M.; Shanahan, Fergus

College lectures

Patient safety: a European Union priority
pp. 136-139(4)
Author: McGill, Lee

Conference reports

Patient safety research: shaping the European agenda
pp. 145-146(2)
Authors: McCarthy, Mark; Brookes, Martyn; Scourfield, Paul

Medical education

Career lifetime advances and current key developments

Advances in cancer genetics
pp. 151-153(3)
Author: Hodgson, Shirley

Current key developments
pp. 153-153(1)
Authors: Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm A.; Donnai, Dian

CME Section: Respiratory medicine

Oxygen therapy
pp. 156-159(4)
Author: Howard, Luke S.

Who benefits from home mechanical ventilation?
pp. 160-163(4)
Authors: Murphy, Patrick; Hartmrcp, Nicholas

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
pp. 164-169(6)
Authors: Murray, Maeve P.; Hill, Adam T.

Investigation of the patient with pleural effusion
pp. 174-178(5)
Authors: Rahman, N.M.; Munavvar, M.

CME Section: Respiratory medicine SAQs

Concise guidelines

Lesson of the month

Severe hypercalcaemia mimicking acute myocardial infarction
pp. 186-187(2)
Authors: Wesson, Laura C.; Suresh, Venk; Parry, Rob G.

Chorea
pp. 188-189(2)
Authors: Hu, Michele T.M.; Butterworth, Richard; Giovannoni, Gavin; Church, Andrew; Logsdail, Stephen

Book reviews

book reviews
pp. 191-192(2)

Literature and medicine

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
pp. 195-198(4)

Conversations with Charles

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