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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 5, October 2009
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EDITORIALS

From the Editor
pp. 407-407(1)
Author: ALLAN, ROBERT

Vitiligo: what general physicians need to know
pp. 408-409(2)
Author: Gawkrodger, David J

Recruiting physicians to core medical training: how should it be done?
pp. 410-411(2)
Authors: Berkin, Liz; Burr, Bill

PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

Teaching professionalism to junior doctors: experience of a multidisciplinary approach in the Foundation Programme
pp. 412-414(3)
Authors: Masding, MG; McConnell, W; Lewis, C

Presenting the results of clinical trials to participants
pp. 415-416(2)
Authors: Darbyshire, Julie L; Holman, Rury R; Price, Hermione C

New machine-marked tests for selection into core medical training: evidence from two validation studies
pp. 417-420(4)
Authors: Patterson, Fiona; Carr, Victoria; Zibarras, Lara; Burr, Bill; Berkin, Liz; Plint, Simon; Irish, Bill; Gregory, Simon

Britain's alcohol market: how minimum alcohol prices could stop moderate drinkers subsidising those drinking at hazardous and harmful levels
pp. 421-425(5)
Authors: Record, Chris; Day, Chris

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Factors influencing hospital readmission rates after acute medical treatment
pp. 426-430(5)
Authors: Shalchi, Z; Saso, S; Li, HK; Rowlandson, E; Tennant, RC

Should thrombolysis have a greater role in the management of pulmonary embolism?
pp. 431-435(5)
Authors: Jenkins, Peter O; Sultanzadeh, Javed; Bhagwat, Manasi; Jenkins, Paul F

Implementing NICE clinical guidelines on Parkinson's disease
pp. 436-440(5)
Authors: Ryton, Beverly A; Liddle, B Jane

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Post-Certificate of Completion of Training fellowships
pp. 441-443(3)
Author: Medford, Andrew RL

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Infection for the acute physician
pp. 444-446(3)
Authors: Bewick, Thomas; Lim, Wei Shen

Current issues in palliative care: third national conference
pp. 447-447(1)
Author: Looi, Yuen Cheng

COLLEGE LECTURES

Breathlessness, fatigue and the respiratory muscles
pp. 448-452(5)
Authors: Moxham, John; Jolley, Caroline

The best of times, the worst of times: a story of haemophilia
pp. 453-458(6)
Author: Lee, Christine A

REVIEW ARTICLE

21st century endocrinology
pp. 459-462(4)
Authors: Grant, Paul; Lipscomb, David

SPHERES OF MEDICAL INFLUENCE

Professor Sir John Bell, President of the Academy of Medical Sciences
pp. 463-465(3)
Author: Watts, Geoff

WIDER HORIZONS IN MEDICINE

Hugo Karl Liepmann and apraxia
pp. 466-470(5)
Author: Pearce, JMS

CONCISE GUIDANCE

Testing for HIV: concise guidance
pp. 471-476(6)
Authors: Palfreeman, Adrian; Fisher, Martin; Ong, Ed

CME: CLINICAL PRACTICE AND ITS BASIS

Training good prescribers: what are the best methods?
pp. 478-480(3)
Authors: Ross, Sarah; Loke, Yoon K

CME CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Rational prescribing: the principles of drug selection
pp. 481-485(5)
Author: Maxwell, Simon

Modern methods of pharmacovigilance: detecting adverse effects of drugs
pp. 486-489(4)
Authors: Norén, G Niklas; Edwards, I Ralph

Pharmacoeconomics: principles and relevance to the activities of drug and therapeutics committees
pp. 490-492(3)
Authors: Hughes, Dyfrig; Reynolds, D John M

The applications of pharmacogenetics to prescribing: what is currently practicable?
pp. 493-495(3)
Author: Pirmohamed, Munir

LESSON OF THE MONTH (1)

Rheumatoid hands
pp. 498-499(2)
Authors: Takhar, G; Suthahar, Y; Stratton, R

LESSON OF THE MONTH (2)

Herpes zoster brachial plexopathy with predominant radial nerve palsy
pp. 500-501(2)
Authors: Jeevarethinam, Anand; Ihuoma, Ajibola; Ahmad, Naeem

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviews
pp. 501-502(2)
Author: HODGSON, SHIRLEY

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letters to the editor
pp. 503-506(4)

CONVERSATIONS WITH CHARLES

We only have one life
pp. 508-508(1)
Author: Coemgenus,

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