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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 11, Number 6, December 2011

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Editorials

From the editor
pp. 515-516(2)
Author: Hodgson, Humphrey

Regulation of the NHS - is it working?
pp. 517-518(2)
Author: OBE, Linda Patterson

Intensive care medicine comes of age
pp. 519-520(2)
Authors: Bion, Julian; Evans, Timothy

Original papers

Vitamin D deficiency - do we follow our own advice?
pp. 521-523(3)
Authors: Dobson, Ruth; Meier, Ute C; Marta, Monica; Ramagopalan, Sreeram; Giovannoni, Gavin

Professional issues

Free Content The impact of twice-daily consultant ward rounds on the length of stay in two general medical wards
pp. 524-528(5)
Authors: Ahmad, Aftab; Purewal, Tejpal S; Sharma, Dushyant; Weston, Philip J

Healthcare improvement: enforcement or encouragement?
pp. 529-531(3)
Author: Bishop, Nick

Free Content Medical registrars in 2010: experience and expectations of the future consultant physicians of the UK
pp. 532-535(4)
Authors: Goddard, Andrew F; Evans, Timothy; Phillips, Christopher

Are weekend handovers of adequate quality for the on-call general medical team?
pp. 536-540(5)
Authors: Pfeffer, Paul E; Nazareth, Dilip; Main, Norman; Hardoon, Sarah; Choudhury, Aklak B

Offering HIV testing in an acute medical admissions unit in Newcastle upon Tyne
pp. 541-543(3)
Authors: Ellis, S; Graham, L; Price, DA; Ong, ELC

The future of the NHS

Clinical practice

Medical education

Going out-of-programme as a specialty trainee: procrastination or optimisation of training?
pp. 563-566(4)
Authors: Kurien, Matthew; Azmy, Iman AF; Sanders, David S

Conference reports

Respiratory tract infections: uncommon pathogens and misleading presentations
pp. 567-570(4)
Authors: Brill, Simon E; Lim, Wei Shen; Brown, Jeremy S

Conference summaries

Neurological complications in HIV
pp. 571-575(5)
Authors: Hogan, Celia; Wilkins, Ed

RCP lectures

Divided we fail
pp. 576-586(11)
Author: CBE, Iona Heath

Occasional papers

Who needs doctors? Staying fresh in changing times
pp. 587-588(2)
Author: Shanahan, Fergus

Neurology: quo vadis?
pp. 589-590(2)
Author: Compston, Alastair

Acute medical care

A 63-year-old man with hypomagnesaemia and seizures
pp. 591-593(3)
Authors: Arulanantham, Nirmalan; Anderson, Mark; Gittoes, Neil; Ferner, Robin E

Normocalcaemic tetany
pp. 594-595(2)
Authors: Sehgal, V; Vijayan, S; Yasmin, S; Srirangalingam, U; Pati, J; Drake, WM

Concise guidance

Complex regional pain syndrome in adults: concise guidance
pp. 596-600(5)
Authors: Turner-Stokes, Lynne; Goebel, Andreas

CME SECTION

Who to admit to intensive care?
pp. 601-604(4)
Authors: Perkins, Gavin D; Fullerton, JN; Perkins, GD

Advances in post-resuscitation care
pp. 605-608(4)
Author: Nolan, Jerry P

Sequelae and rehabilitation after critical illness
pp. 609-614(6)
Authors: O'Neill, Brenda; McAuley, Danny

Acute lung injury
pp. 615-618(4)
Authors: Parekh, Dhruv; Dancer, Rachel C; Thickett, David R

Sepsis: an update for physicians
pp. 619-622(4)
Authors: O'Callaghan, David JP; Gordon, Anthony C

Lesson of the month

Homonymous left hemianopia secondary to traumatic extracranial vertebral artery dissection
pp. 623-624(2)
Authors: Kanona, Hala; Tuboku-Metzger, Vanessa; Wahab, Khaldoon

An unique presentation of infective endocarditis
pp. 625-626(2)
Authors: Rao, U; O'Sullivan, M

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor
pp. 626-631(6)

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