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Letter
Effectiveness of antidepressants—should we rethink treatment duration?

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April 24, 2018
Letter
NEWS 2 sepsis score is not validated in primary care

Published
April 23, 2018

3 responses
Letter
Narrow terms of reference mean that Jeremy Hunt’s review of gross negligence manslaughter will miss the point

Published
April 20, 2018
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Chemical weapons are intentionally deployed against the most vulnerable groups of people

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April 19, 2018
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US gun massacres are preventable

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April 18, 2018
Letter
Night shifts: chronotype and social jetlag

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April 17, 2018
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Optimising rotas, not doctors’ behaviour, will improve safety

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April 17, 2018

1 response
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Skills and characteristics of the e-health literate patient

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April 16, 2018

1 response

Letter
Updating NHS technologies: a WhatsApp-like system would improve communication

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April 12, 2018
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Nurse specialists could help patients and consultants prepare for appointments

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April 10, 2018
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A common misconception about hand positioning in scans

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April 10, 2018
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Medical students report the effect of tuition fees

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April 06, 2018
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Break pay is deducted for locum shift work covering rota gaps every six hours regardless

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April 06, 2018
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Personalising care with a Year of Care approach makes the most of appointment day

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April 06, 2018
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Folic acid and vitamin B12 fortification of food for preventing neural tube defects in Europe

Published
April 06, 2018

2 responses
Letter
We should embrace WhatsApp and try to mitigate concerns

Published
March 29, 2018

1 response

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NHS should work with WhatsApp to create a new service

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March 28, 2018

1 response
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Government must get serious about prevention

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March 27, 2018

1 response
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Getting even more serious about prevention: “social injustice is killing on a grand scale”

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March 26, 2018

2 responses
Letter
Gift of creativity with Parkinson’s disease

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March 23, 2018

1 response
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Costs of hospital bed and chair sensors include the time of healthcare workers monitoring them

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March 22, 2018
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Exercise and the older brain: Trump should walk rather than take the buggy on the golf course

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March 21, 2018
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Right to paternity testing of tissue samples should extend beyond medical necessity

Published
March 19, 2018
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Public Health England prematurely endorses e-cigarettes

Published
March 19, 2018

1 response

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