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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.

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Volume 9, Number 4, August 2009

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EDITORIALS

Open Access From the Editor
pp. 303-304(2)
Author: ALLAN, ROBERT

Open Access Are you taking the lead?
pp. 305-306(2)
Author: Friedland, Jon S

Open Access Women and medicine: the future
pp. 307-308(2)
Authors: Dacre, Jane; Shepherd, Susan

CLIMATE CHANGE

Open Access Climate change: how grave the threat?
pp. 309-310(2)
Author: Montgomery, Hugh

PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

Open Access Timely discharge of older patients from hospital: improving the process
pp. 311-314(4)
Authors: Dainty, Philip; Elizabeth, Jimmy

Open Access Doctors with disabilities: licensed to practise?
pp. 315-319(5)
Author: Snashall, David

Open Access Should we implement `opt-out' HIV testing for patients with lymphoma?
pp. 320-322(3)
Authors: Cave, J; Edwards, SG; Miller, RF; Ardeshna, KM; Lee, SM

Open Access The value of the post-take ward round: are new working patterns compromising junior doctor education?
pp. 323-326(4)
Authors: Chaponda, M; Borra, M; Beeching, NJ; Almond, DS; Williams, PS; Hammond, MA; Price, VA; Tarry, L; Taegtmeyer, M

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Open Access A postal survey of doctors' attitudes to becoming mentally ill
pp. 327-332(6)
Authors: Hassan, Tariq M; Ahmed, Syed O; White, Alfred C; Galbraith, Niall

Open Access HIV-related admissions to a district general hospital in the UK: a single centre study
pp. 333-337(5)
Authors: Udayaraj, Udaya P; Tang, Alan; Vaux, Emma; Barker, Lindsey; Naik, Ramesh

Open Access Human umbilical cord blood stem cells, myocardial infarction and stroke
pp. 342-345(4)
Authors: Copeland, Nathan; Harris, David; Gaballa, Mohamed A

SPHERES OF MEDICAL INFLUENCE

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Open Access Management of type 2 diabetes: NICE guidelines
pp. 353-357(5)
Authors: Sibal, Latika; Home, Philip D

CAREER LIFETIME ADVANCES AND CURRENT KEY DEVELOPMENTS

Open Access Advances in endocrinology
pp. 358-360(3)
Author: Monson, John P

CURRENT KEY DEVELOPMENTS

Open Access Recent advances in the imaging of adrenal and neuroendocrine tumours
pp. 361-362(2)
Authors: Narayanan, Priya; Reznek, Rodney

Open Access Use of mutation analysis in endocrine neoplasia syndromes
pp. 362-363(2)
Author: Chew, Shern L

Open Access Giant leaps forward
pp. 363-364(2)
Author: Trainer, Peter

CME: CLINICAL PRACTICE AND ITS BASIS

Open Access The cutaneous manifestations of haematological malignancy
pp. 366-370(5)
Authors: Fogo, Abigail; du Vivier, Anthony

CME DERMATOLOGY

Open Access Pemphigus: a brief review
pp. 371-375(5)
Author: Groves, Richard W

Open Access Cutaneous manifestations of cancer and chemotherapy
pp. 375-379(5)
Author: Topham, Emma

Open Access The skin in general medicine
pp. 379-384(6)
Authors: Dhoat, Sasha; Rustin, Malcolm

LESSON OF THE MONTH (1)

Open Access Blackout? cause: misdiagnosis of cardiac arrest
pp. 392-393(2)
Authors: Pemberton, James; McComb, Janet M

LESSON OF THE MONTH (2)

Open Access An unusual case of Cushing's syndrome: the importance of a stepwise approach to diagnosis
pp. 394-395(2)
Authors: Fernando, H; Sriraman, R; Coppini, DV

BOOK REVIEWS

Open Access Book reviews
pp. 396-396(1)
Author: WILLIAMS, ADRIAN

Open Access Book reviews
pp. 396-397(2)
Author: PETERS, TIMOTHY

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Open Access Letters to the editor
pp. 398-402(5)

CONVERSATIONS WITH CHARLES

Open Access `Swine flu', to do or not to do?
pp. 403-404(2)
Author: Coemgenus,

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