{"title":"Is the new White Paper for higher education feasible?","authors":"Trudie Roberts, Katharine Boursicot","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18417","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18417","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"262-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18417","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Oesophago-bronchial fistula causing cough and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections in a patient with Crohn's disease.","authors":"J Brittenden, H S R Hosker, C Healey, G Porter","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18430","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18430","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"310-1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18430","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935044","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Life after Vioxx: the clinical implications.","authors":"P J Fortun, C J Hawkey","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18418","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18418","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"264-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18418","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935033","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Partial dopamine agonists in schizophrenia.","authors":"Mike Launer","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18426","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18426","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The emergence of partial dopamine agonists reinforces the argument for the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia. Aripiprazole (Abilify) is the first of these compounds for the treatment of schizophrenia to be launched in the UK. Aripiprazole has a promising efficacy and favourable tolerability profile that suggests it has a significant role to play in the management of schizophrenia.</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"300-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18426","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935041","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Adult spontaneous hypoglycaemia.","authors":"M J Griffiths, R Gama","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18421","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18421","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Spontaneous hypoglycaemia is not a diagnosis, but a manifestation of a disease process. It is important to recognize spontaneous hypoglycaemia, as treatment may be preventative or curative. It is equally important to avoid mislabelling healthy individuals as having hypoglycaemia as this may have a negative impact on the quality of life and use of scarce health-care resources.</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"277-83"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18421","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935037","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Where now for the management of osteoporosis?","authors":"Ignac Fogelman","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18422","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18422","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disorder, leading to bone fragility and fracture. Recent guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) emphasizes the importance of secondary prevention of fragility fractures in postmenopausal women. What impact can the expanding range of treatments make on the growing and costly burden of osteoporosis?</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"284-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18422","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935036","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cherian Jacob, Ali Thwaini, Amrith Rao, Neehar Arya, Iqbal S Shergill, Hitendra R H Patel
{"title":"Autonomic dysreflexia: the forgotten medical emergency.","authors":"Cherian Jacob, Ali Thwaini, Amrith Rao, Neehar Arya, Iqbal S Shergill, Hitendra R H Patel","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18424","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18424","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially dangerous complication of spinal cord injury (SCI). In AD, an individual's blood pressure may rise to dangerous levels and, if not treated, can lead to stroke and possibly death. All medical personnel, especially those interacting with SCI patients, must have a good understanding of its aetiology, complications and emergency management.</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"294-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18424","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935039","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Role of grand rounds in the education of hospital doctors.","authors":"Phyo K Myint, Kanagasabesan Sabanathan","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18425","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18425","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The educational role of grand rounds in continuing medical education of junior hospital doctors is unclear. In this article, the authors examine the benefit for junior doctors of attending grand rounds by assessing a groups' knowledge a week before, and 4 days after a grand round. The scores obtained were compared between pre- and post-grand round periods and between grand round attenders (fully or partly) and non-attenders.</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"297-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18425","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935040","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The management of non-melanoma skin cancer.","authors":"F A Campbell, G Gupta","doi":"10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18423","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18423","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Non-melanoma skin cancer is an increasingly common problem with a diversity of aetiologies as well as treatments. This article describes the clinical sub-groups and discusses potential management strategies as determined by best clinical practice and patients' individual needs.</p>","PeriodicalId":79637,"journal":{"name":"Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)","volume":"66 5","pages":"288-93"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.5.18423","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40935038","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}