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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 5, October 2010

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Editorials

Open Access From the Editor
pp. 427-427(1)
Author: Allan, Robert

Open Access From alternative medicine to `alternative science'?
pp. 428-429(2)
Author: Ernst, E

Open Access Community respiratory services
pp. 429-430(2)
Author: Wolstenholme, Roger J

Open Access Competition or collaboration? A comparison of health services in the UK
pp. 431-433(3)
Author: Holland, WW

Open Access Specialty certificate examination in gastroenterology
pp. 433-434(2)
Author: Mills, PR

Original papers

Open Access Effectiveness of a nurse-led alcohol liaison service in a secondary care medical unit
pp. 435-440(6)
Authors: Ryder, SD; Aithal, GP; Holmes, M; Burrows, M; Wright, NR

Professional issues

Open Access Understanding the current state of patient flow in a hospital
pp. 441-444(4)
Authors: Allder, Steven; Silvester, Kate; Walley, Paul

The future of the NHS

Open Access Improving efficiency in the NHS in England: options for system reform
pp. 445-449(5)
Author: Dixon, Jennifer

Clinical practice

Open Access Is the eradication of tuberculosis `yesterday's ambition' or `tomorrow's triumph'?
pp. 450-453(4)
Authors: Zumla, Alimuddin; Grange, John M

Open Access Lyme disease in the UK: clinical and laboratory features and response to treatment
pp. 454-457(4)
Authors: Dillon, Richard; O'Connell, Susan; Wright, Stephen

Clinical Practice

Open Access Endobronchial ultrasound: what is it and when should it be used?
pp. 458-463(6)
Author: Medford, ARL

Medical Education

Open Access A structured course teaching junior doctors invasive medical procedures results in sustained improvements in self-reported confidence
pp. 464-467(4)
Authors: Garrood, T; Iyer, A; Gray, K; Prentice, H; Bamford, R; Jenkin, R; Shah, N; Gray, R; Mearns, B; Ratoff, JC

Medical ethics

Open Access The decision to engage in end-of-life discussions: a structured approach for doctors in training
pp. 468-471(4)
Authors: Conn, Rory; Berry, Philip A

Conference Reports

Open Access The failing gut: causes and consequences
pp. 472-475(4)
Author: Harvey, Jacquelyn AH

Open Access Anorexia, cachexia and fatigue
pp. 476-476(1)
Author: Peel, Tim

Occasional Papers

Open Access Master of Science in medical leadership and management and its role in the current NHS
pp. 477-479(3)
Authors: Shaney, Barratt; Kathryn, Bateman; John, Harvey

International Medicine

Open Access A Chinese doctor's experience of acute medicine in England
pp. 480-483(4)
Authors: Linhao, Ma; R Forsyth, Duncan; Zhaofen, Lin

Acute Medical Care

Open Access An acutely swollen leg
pp. 484-486(3)
Authors: Posner, C; Owen, M; Melhem, N; Vidyarthi, M; Low, D; Renfrew, I; MacCallum, P; Chowdhury, TA

Concise Guidance

Open Access Concise guidance: diagnosis, management and prevention of occupational contact dermatitis
pp. 487-490(4)
Author: Smedley, Julia

CME Diabetes

Open Access The incretin system in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
pp. 491-495(5)
Author: Stephens, Jeffrey W

Open Access Cardiovascular risk and prevention in diabetes mellitus
pp. 495-499(5)
Author: Roberts, Aled W

Open Access Managing diabetic nephropathy
pp. 500-504(5)
Authors: Shields, Joanne; Maxwell, Alexander P

Open Access Microvascular complications: pathophysiology and management
pp. 505-509(5)
Authors: Vithian, Karunakaran; Hurel, Steven

Open Access Insulin therapy and cancer risk in diabetes mellitus
pp. 509-512(4)
Author: Platts, Julia

Lesson of the month (1)

Open Access Addison's disease presenting with acute kidney injury
pp. 515-516(2)
Authors: Connor, Andrew; Care, Sarah; Taylor, Jo

Lesson of the month (2)

Open Access Pig trotters lung - novel domestic transmission of Pasteurella multocida
pp. 517-518(2)
Authors: Henderson, Scott R; Shah, Anand; Banford, Kathleen B; Howard, Luke S

Letters to the editor

Open Access letters to the editor
pp. 518-524(7)

Open Access Clinical & Scientific letters
pp. 525-526(2)

Conversations with Charles

Open Access Joy's index
pp. 527-528(2)
Author: Coemgenus,

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