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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 10, Number 2, April 2010

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Editorials

Open Access From the Editor
pp. 107-108(2)
Author: Allan, Robert

Open Access Consultants: a chronic problem for acutely ill patients
pp. 108-109(2)
Authors: Wise, Matt P; Frost, Paul J

Open Access The sustainable physician
pp. 110-111(2)
Author: Mortimer, Frances

Open Access Revalidation: a General Medical Council perspective
pp. 112-113(2)
Author: Rubin, Peter

Open Access Passive smoking and children's health
pp. 113-114(2)
Authors: Cuthbertson, Linda; Britton, John

Clinical Practice

Open Access Anaemia investigation in practice: inappropriate, cost inefficient with a risk of missing gastrointestinal cancer. Can we improve?
pp. 115-118(4)
Authors: Mankodi, Sheena; Hayee, Bu Hussain; O'Donohue, John; Reffitt, David

Open Access Intermediate care for older people in the UK
pp. 119-123(5)
Authors: Woodford, Henry J; George, James

Open Access Bile acid malabsoption: a forgotten diagnosis?
pp. 124-126(3)
Authors: Khalid, Usman; Lalji, Amyn; Stafferton, Ruth; Andreyev, Jervoise

Professional Issues

Open Access How the NHS research governance procedures could be modified to greatly strengthen clinical research
pp. 127-129(3)
Authors: Haynes, Richard; Bowman, Louise; Rahimi, Kazem; Armitage, Jane

Open Access Clinical contributions to addressing the social determinants of health
pp. 130-133(4)
Authors: Patel, Kiran CR; Spilsbury, Peter; Shukla, Rashmi

Professional issues

Open Access Implementation of the European Working Time Directive in an NHS trust: impact on patient care and junior doctor welfare
pp. 134-137(4)
Authors: McIntyre, Hugh F; Winfield, Sarah; Te, Hui Sen; Crook, David

Occasional Paper

Open Access Fatherhood and medicine
pp. 138-140(3)
Author: Fabre, John

Medical Education

Open Access A critique of the specialty certificate examinations of the Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK
pp. 141-144(4)
Author: Cookson, John

Medicine at the sharp end

Open Access The acute physician: the future of acute hospital care in the UK
pp. 145-147(3)
Authors: Stosic, Josip; Bissett, Leigh; Vautier, Guy

Conference reports

Open Access Neurology on the acute take
pp. 148-150(3)
Author: Petheram, Kate RC

Open Access How does rheumatoid arthritis need to be managed?
pp. 151-153(3)
Authors: Deighton, Chris; Rudolf, Michael

Spheres of medical influence

Open Access New consultant committee representative, Committee for Ethical Issues in Medicine
pp. 154-155(2)
Author: Song, Soon H

Career Lifetime Advances and Current Key Developments

Open Access Career lifetime advances in rheumatology
pp. 156-159(4)
Author: Scott, David L

Current Key Developments

Open Access Revitalising glucocorticoids for (rheumatoid) arthritis
pp. 159-160(2)
Author: Kirwan, John R

Open Access Anti-TNF therapy from the bench to the clinic: a paradigm of translational research
pp. 161-162(2)
Author: Maini, Ravinder N

Open Access Human leukocyte antigen B27
pp. 162-163(2)
Author: Sturrock, Roger D

Concise guidance

Open Access Diagnosis and initial management of transient ischaemic attack
pp. 164-167(4)
Authors: Tyrrell, Pippa; Swain, Sharon; Rudd, Anthony

CME Cardiology

Open Access Changing epidemiology and natural history of valvular heart disease
pp. 168-171(4)
Author: Ray, Simon

Open Access Investigations in valvular heart disease
pp. 172-176(5)
Authors: D'Arcy, Joanna; Myerson, Saul G

Open Access Surgical management of valve disease in the early 21st century
pp. 177-181(5)
Authors: Sheikh, Amir M; Livesey, Steven A

Open Access Treatment of acquired valvular heart disease: percutaneous alternatives
pp. 181-187(7)
Authors: Dworakowski, Rafal; Prendergast, Bernard; Wendler, Olaf; MacCarthy, Philip

Open Access Infective endocarditis
pp. 188-191(4)
Authors: Baig, Wazir; Sandoe, Jonathan

Lesson of the Month (1)

Open Access FAST positive does not always mean stroke
pp. 194-195(2)
Authors: Moynihan, Barry; Chowdhury, Rumana; Pereira, Anthony

Lesson of the month

Open Access Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in older patients
pp. 196-198(3)
Authors: Sado, Daniel M; Iqbal, Javed

Book reviews

Open Access Book reviews
pp. 199-199(1)
Author: Paton, Alex

Open Access Book reviews
pp. 200-200(1)
Author: Watkins, Peter J

Letters to the Editor

Open Access letters to the editor
pp. 201-205(5)

Conversations with Charles

Open Access Toy balloons and longevity: watch for the wrinkles!
pp. 207-207(1)
Author: Coemgenus,

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