Deus ex Machina
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Cohn, A. Tags: Podium Source Type: research
J Guy Scadding and the move from alternation to randomisation
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Chalmers, I., Clarke, M. Tags: From the James Lind Library Source Type: research
Do invitations for cervical screening provide sufficient information to enable informed choice? A cross-sectional study of invitations for publicly funded cervical screening
Conclusions
Invitations to cervical cancer screening were information poor and biased in favour of participation. This means that informed choice is not possible, which is in conflict with modern requirements for personal involvement in medical decisions. (Source: JRSM)
Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Kolthoff, S. K., Hestbech, M. S., Jorgensen, K. J., Brodersen, J. Tags: Research Source Type: research
Medical intelligence, security and global health: the foundations of a new health agenda
Medical intelligence, security and global health are distinct fields that often overlap, especially as the drive towards a global health security agenda gathers pace. Here, we outline some of the ways in which this has happened in the recent past during the recent Ebola epidemic in West Africa and in the killing of Osama Bin laden by US intelligence services. We evaluate medical intelligence and the role it can play in global health security; we also attempt to define a framework that illustrates how medical intelligence can be incorporated into foreign policy action in order delineate the boundaries and scope of this grow...
Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Bowsher, G., Milner, C., Sullivan, R. Tags: Review Source Type: research
All health researchers should begin their training by preparing at least one systematic review
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Mahtani, K. R. Tags: Essays Source Type: research
A duty of kindness
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Jeffrey, D. Tags: Essays Source Type: research
The importance of the loss of junior doctors hours monitoring under the new contract
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Sturgeon, J. P. Tags: Letters Source Type: research
Mindfulness may have risks as well as benefits
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Howard, S. J. Tags: Letters Source Type: research
Turning Virchow upside down: medicine is politics on a smaller scale
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Meili, R., Hewett, N. Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
Gods from the machine of medicine
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Source: JRSM - July 5, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Abbasi, K. Tags: From the Editor Source Type: research
For more events and to book online, please visit www.rsm.ac.uk/diary
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Source: JRSM - June 13, 2016 Category: UK Health Tags: Events Source Type: research
Death Notices
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Source: JRSM - June 13, 2016 Category: UK Health Tags: Death Notices Source Type: research
From JRSM Open
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Source: JRSM - June 13, 2016 Category: UK Health Tags: From & lt;I gt;JRSM Open lt;/I Source Type: research
What drove the Evidence Cart? Bringing the library to the bedside
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Source: JRSM - June 13, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Straus, S., Eisinga, A., Sackett, D. Tags: From the James Lind Library Source Type: research
Thoracic aortic aneurysms due to giant cell aortitis
We present three cases of thoracic aortic aneurysms caused by giant cell aortitis. Thoracic aortic aneurysms are common and usually related to hypertension, a bicuspid aortic valve or connective tissue diseases such as Marfan syndrome. Our report serves as a reminder that giant cell aortitis is an unusual yet very important cause of thoracic aortic aneurysm. (Source: JRSM)
Source: JRSM - June 13, 2016 Category: UK Health Authors: Cheema, M. A., MacIver, D. H. Tags: Grand Round Source Type: research
