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- A Cool Head (Quick Reads) by Ian Rankin
- "Dragons' Den": Your Road to Success (Quick Reads) by Duncan Bannatyne
- Reaching for the Stars by Lola Jaye
- "Doctor Who": The Sontaran Games ("Dr Who") by Jacqueline Rayner
- The Tannery (Quick Reads) by Sherrie Hewson
- The Dare (Quick Reads) by John Boyne
- All These Lonely People (Quick Reads) by Gervase Phinn
- The Cave (Quick Reads) by Kate Mosse
- 101 Ways to Get Your Child to Read (Quick Reads) by Patience Thomson
- Life's New Hurdles (Quick Reads) by Colin Jackson
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 10th July 2009
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 9th July 2009
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 8th July 2009
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 7th July 2009
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 4th - 6th July 2009
- Another 15 Minutes…Health News from the Fade Library 2nd - 3rd July 2009
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- The Commissioner Volume 4 Issue 6
- The Commissioner Volume 4 Issue 5
- The Commissioner Volume 4 Issue 4,
- The Commissioner Volume 4 Issue 3
- The Commissioner Volume 4 Issue 1
- The Commissioner Volume 3 Issue 12
- The Commissioner Volume 3 Issue 11
- The Commissioner Volume 3 Issue 10
- The Commissioner Volume 3 Issue 9
- The Commissioner Volume 3 Issue 8
- The future of care pathways and their journal
- Care pathways and designing the health-care built environment: an explanatory framework
- Part 1: The organization of mental health care. Contrasting prevailing approaches with integrated care pathways - care plans, case management and integrated care pathways
- Part 2: The organization of mental health care. Contrasting prevailing approaches with integrated care pathways - integrated care pathways, the care programme approach and clinical guidelines
- Patient satisfaction survey - a measure of quality of patient care and clinical governance
- Termination for fetal abnormality
- Benchmarking nursing home performance at the state level
- The influence of facility ownership structure on individual responding to stress: a multilevel model
- Systems thinking, complexity and managerial decision-making: an analytical review
- A conceptual framework for selecting the most appropriate variables for measuring hospital efficiency with a focus on Iranian public hospitals
- Innovations in coaching and mentoring: implications for nurse leadership development
- Opportunity value
- Paying for better outcomes - the English way
- Sources of variation in the costs of health care for asthma patients in Australia
- Delivering health care through community pharmacies: are working conditions deterring female pharmacists' participation?
- Patient and hospital characteristics associated with claims and compensations for patient injuries in coronary artery bypass grafting in Finland
- Developing a framework for transferring knowledge into action: a thematic analysis of the literature
- Tackling climate change close to home: mobile breast screening as a model
- Reducing waiting times for hospital treatment: lessons from the English NHS
- What is the relationship between patients' and clinicians' reports of the outcomes of elective surgery?
- Measuring the quality of medical care
- [Editorials] Colorectal cancer screening: for prevention or cure?
- [Editorials] A scorecard for assessing progress in global public health
- [Speakers' corner] Public health in low- and middle-income countries and the clash of cultures
- [Research reports] A primary healthcare-based intervention to improve a Danish cervical cancer screening programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial
- [Research reports] The effects of income and education on ethnic differences in oral health: a study in US adults
- [Research reports] Understanding the relationship of long working hours with health status and health-related behaviours
- [Research reports] Induced abortions and teenage births among asylum seekers in The Netherlands: analysis of national surveillance data
- [Research reports] Long-term wine consumption is related to cardiovascular mortality and life expectancy independently of moderate alcohol intake: the Zutphen Study
- [Research reports] Association between lung function and disability in African-Americans
- [Research reports] Primary birthing attendants and birth outcomes in remote Inuit communities--a natural "experiment" in Nunavik, Canada
- The ability of the quadruple test to predict adverse perinatal outcomes in a high-risk obstetric population
- Demographic variations in HIV testing history among emergency department patients: implications for HIV screening in US emergency departments
- League tables of breast cancer screening units: worst-case and best-case scenario ratings helped in exposing real differences between performance ratings
- Differences in endpoints between the Swedish W-E (two county) trial of mammographic screening and the Swedish overview: methodological consequences
- Invitation management initiative to improve uptake of breast cancer screening in an urban UK Primary Care Trust
- Variation in the cervical cancer screening compliance among women with disability
- Validity of self-reported Pap smear history in Norwegian women
- Stage shift in PSA-detected prostate cancers - effect modification by Gleason score
- Adjustment of serum markers in first trimester screening
- Erratum
- The journey from self-care to GP care: a qualitative interview study of women presenting with symptoms of urinary tract infection
- Exploring the impact of patient views on appropriate use of services and help seeking: a mixed method study
- Follow-up of cancer in primary care versus secondary care: systematic review
- Patients' and healthcare professionals' views of cancer follow-up: systematic review
- July Focus
- Revalidation: a professional imperative
- Before the consultation: why people do (or do not) go to the doctor
- Dying and living with learning disability: will health checks for adults improve their quality of life?
- What is the value of routine follow-up after diagnosis and treatment of cancer?
- Verifying appraisal evidence using feedback from trained peers: views and experiences of Scottish GP appraisers
- [PRACTICE] Should antihistamines be used to treat anaphylaxis?
- [HEAD TO HEAD] Is systolic blood pressure all that matters? Yes
- [HEAD TO HEAD] Is systolic blood pressure all that matters? No
- [NEWS] US National Institutes of Health issue guidelines on stem cell
- [NEWS] WHO researchers start trial on a new drug for river blindness
- [NEWS] Life expectancy in England between the rich and poor widens for both men and women
- [NEWS] Researchers create human sperm using embryonic stem cells
- [NEWS] House of Lords votes against immunity from prosecution for relatives who help in assisted suicide abroad
- [NEWS] WHO to call on nations with high rates of swine flu to move away from testing all suspected cases
- [EDITORIALS] Overdiagnosis and mammography screening
- Forget politicians, in doctors we trust
- NICE wobbles
- Randomized controlled trials in medical education
- Future doctors
- Impact of climate change on skin cancer
- Medicine before the motor car
- Intentionally harmful violations and patient safety: the example of Harold Shipman
- The expanding role of interventional radiology in head and neck surgery
- A systematic review of interventions to improve recall of medical advice in healthcare consultations
- Eosinophilic oesophagitis: an emerging clinical condition
- [Warm up] Mid-year review: physical inactivity universally accepted as the biggest public health problem of the 21st century, shoulder exam challenges, and progress against the scourges of anterior knee pain and ACL injuries
- [Review] A systematic review of four injection therapies for lateral epicondylosis: prolotherapy, polidocanol, whole blood and platelet-rich plasma
- [Exercise medicine highlights from the BMJ] Total mortality after changes in leisure time physical activity in 50 year old men: 35 year follow-up of population based cohort
- [Original articles] UEFA injury study--an injury audit of European Championships 2006 to 2008
- [Original articles] Injuries and musculoskeletal complaints in referees and assistant referees selected for the 2006 FIFA World Cup: retrospective and prospective survey
- [Original articles] Coding sports injury surveillance data: has version 10 of the Orchard Sports Injury Classification System improved the classification of sports medicine diagnoses?
- [Original articles] Experimental muscle pain during a forward lunge -- the effects on knee joint dynamics and electromyographic activity
- [Original articles] Sex differences in self-reported symptoms after aerobic exercise in non-injured athletes: implications for concussion management programmes
- [Original articles] Variants within the MMP3 gene are associated with Achilles tendinopathy: possible interaction with the COL5A1 gene
- [Original articles] The role of lactate in the exercise-induced human growth hormone response: evidence from McArdle disease
- [Editorials] Erectile dysfunction in congenital heart disease
- [Editorials] Point of care testing in acute coronary syndromes: when and how?
- [Reviews] Acute aortic syndrome: a new look at an old conundrum
- [Miscellanea] Asymptomatic large unruptured left ventricular pseudoaneurysm
- [Global burden of cardiovascular disease] The Chinese coronary artery bypass grafting registry study: analysis of the national multicentre database of 9248 patients
- [Original articles] Percutaneous intramyocardial stem cell injection in patients with acute myocardial infarction: first-in-man study
- [Original articles] Troponin T elevation after implanted defibrillator discharge predicts survival
- [Original articles] Expression of a transgene encoding mutant p193/CUL7 preserves cardiac function and limits infarct expansion after myocardial infarction
- [Original articles] Cardiac resynchronisation therapy in paediatric and congenital heart disease: differential effects in various anatomical and functional substrates
- [Original articles] Independent value of left atrial volume index for the prediction of mortality in patients with suspected heart failure referred from the community
- [Digest] Digest
- [Leader] Dermatological complications and safety of anti-TNF treatments
- [Editor's quiz] A rare cause of upper GI bleeding
- [Editor's quiz] Submucosal tumour in a young girl
- [Commentaries] Mechanisms underlying dysphagia in eosinophilic oesophagitis
- [Commentaries] Myenteric plexitis in enteric dysmotility: what are the implications for clinical practice?
- [Commentaries] Probiotic carbohydrates reduce intestinal permeability and inflammation in metabolic diseases
- [Commentaries] Drugs, ligation or both for the prevention of variceal rebleeding?
- [Editor's quiz] Unusual complications of acute pancreatitis
- [Editor's quiz] ANSWERS
- [Editorials] Airwaves
- [Editorials] Domiciliary non-invasive ventilation in stable COPD?
- [Editorials] Biomarkers and community-acquired pneumonia
- [Editorials] Breast feeding and childhood asthma
- [Editorials] Nutritional effects on asthma aetiology and progression
- [Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] Nocturnal non-invasive nasal ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD: a randomised controlled trial
- [COPD] Influenza but not pneumococcal vaccination protects against all-cause mortality in patients with COPD
- [Miscellanea] A new vaccine to reduce the incidence of pneumococcal pneumonia?
- [Environmental exposure] Traffic-related air pollution in relation to respiratory symptoms, allergic sensitisation and lung function in schoolchildren
- [Pulmonary puzzle] Beware the pregnant woman with breathlessness
- Editorial
- Reducing vascular risk - venous thromboembolism and anticoagulation
- Assessment of coagulation in the surgical patient. What can the haematology department offer the surgeon?
- Perioperative bleeding: an anaesthetic perspective
- Surgery and antiplatelet agents: what are the risks?
- The dangers of stopping clopidogrel perioperatively: a cardiologist's perspective
- Surgical thromboprophylaxis and risk of bleeding: a health economics perspective
- Editorial
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Rocky terrain - funding update
- [Quality lines] Quality lines
- [Editorials] Developing the evidence base for accreditation of healthcare organisations: a call for transparency and innovation
- [Commentaries] Getting your point across: verbal orders and patient safety
- [Original research] Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety?
- [Original research] An exploratory study measuring verbal order content and context
- [Original research] A national facilitation project to improve primary palliative care: impact of the Gold Standards Framework on process and self-ratings of quality
- [Original research] Effects of shift length on quality of patient care and health provider outcomes: systematic review
- [Original research] Using routine intelligence to target inspection of healthcare providers in England
- [Original research] Perceived impact on clinical practice and logistical issues in clinical management surveys of cancer: Australian experience
- [Error management] Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary care
- Using quality improvement methods for evaluating health care
- Primary care research: time for some new questions?
- Measuring mechanisms for quality assurance in primary care systems in transition: test of a new instrument in Slovenia and Uzbekistan
- Financial incentives linked to self-assessment of prescribing patterns: a new approach for quality improvement of drug prescribing in primary care
- Effectiveness of an intervention to improve the documentation required for diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in clinics serving African-American patients
- Communication about work between general practitioners and patients consulting for musculoskeletal disorders
- Using quality-improvement techniques to enhance patient education and counselling of diagnosis and management
- Association between satisfaction and stress with aspects of job and practice management among primary care physicians
- The organisation of primary care in Europe: Part 2 Agenda position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care
- Lifestyle factors in multiple sclerosis; a common mechanism?
- Reflections on the ethics of translational research
- Mad dogs and (arguably) madder Scotsmen: biomedical ethics in an Asian context
- Clinical Ethics Committee case 6: Our patient wishes to take an unlisted drug even though we're not sure of his diagnosis
- Organ donation
- Should doctors ever be professionally required to change their attitudes?
- Alcohol dependence in public policy: towards its (re)inclusion
- Seven-year-old children's perceptions of participating in a comprehensive clinical birth cohort study
- Being 'one cog in a bigger machine': a qualitative study investigating ethical challenges perceived by junior doctors
- Use or ornament? Clinical ethics committees in infertility units: a qualitative study
- Ethical decision-making in two patients with locked-in syndrome on the intensive care unit
- Information technology (IT) system users must be allowed to decide on the future direction of major national IT initiatives. But the task of redistributing power equally amongst stakeholders will not be an easy one
- Imminent adopters of electronic health records in ambulatory care
- Adoption of information technology in primary care physician offices in New Zealand and Denmark, part 5: final comparisons
- Identifying barriers to implementing a cardiovascular computerised decision support system (CDSS): a Delphi survey
- Attitudes and practices of recording diabetic patient information within an Australian general practice setting: an exploratory study
- Effectiveness of an HbA1c tracking tool on primary care management of diabetes mellitus: glycaemic control, clinical practice and usability
- Implementation of telehealth support for patients with type 2 diabetes using insulin treatment: an exploratory study
- Wii have a problem: a review of self-reported Wii related injuries
- Physiotherapy at a distance: a controlled study of rehabilitation at home after a shoulder joint operation
- A comparative study of teledermatoscopy and face-to-face examination of pigmented skin lesions
- Predicting need for intervention in individuals with congestive heart failure using a home-based telecare system
- Assessment of communication and swallowing post-laryngectomy: a telerehabilitation trial
- The effect of telemedicine on outcome and quality of life in pregnant women with diabetes
- Impact of electronic messaging on the patient-physician interaction
- User's perceptions of remote trauma telesonography
- Need for tele follow-up - a study at a public sector quaternary referral hospital in India
- Impact of a telemedicine system on acute stroke care in a community hospital
- Complex bioethics consultation in rural hospitals: using telemedicine to bring academic bioethicists into outlying communities
- How to contain generalized HIV epidemics? A plea for better evidence to displace speculation
- A brief review of potential mechanisms of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV following antiretroviral therapy
- 2009 European (IUSTI/WHO) Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gonorrhoea in Adults
- 2009 European Guideline on the Management of Male Non-gonococcal Urethritis
- Chlamydia trachomatis infection during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth: a case-control study
- Targeting of HIV pretest discussion and risk-reduction interventions in a low-prevalence setting
- Prevention of human immunodeficiency virus mother-to-child transmission in Israel
- HIV infection and associated risk factors among long-distance truck drivers travelling through Azerbaijan
- Comparison of HIV-1 prevalence and risk factors between pregnant, non-pregnant, all women and the general population in Tanzania: implications for second-generation surveillance
- Factors associated with anaemia in HIV-infected individuals in southern India
- [Editorials] Lymphogranuloma venereum: here to stay?
- [Editorials] Can we climb out of the "pit" of poorly performing rapid diagnostic tests for chlamydia?
- [Editorials] The challenges of detecting gonorrhoea and chlamydia in rectal and pharyngeal sites: could we, should we, be doing more?
- [Editorials] School-based STD screening: what next?
- [Editorials] Strengthening the reporting of observational epidemiology (STROBE) in sexual health
- [Clinical] Lymphogranuloma venereum presenting as genital ulceration and inguinal syndrome in men who have sex with men in London, UK
- [Clinical] Lymphogranuloma venereum: the Italian experience
- [Clinical] The prevalence of lymphogranuloma venereum infection in men who have sex with men: results of a multicentre case finding study
- [Clinical] Rectal chlamydia--a reservoir of undiagnosed infection in men who have sex with men
- [Clinical] Reactive arthritis associated with L2b lymphogranuloma venereum proctitis
- One small cheer
- A profession of equals
- Sickle cell disease: quality of care needs to improve within the NHS
- Healthcare provision for sickle cell disease in Ghana: challenges for the African context
- 'Give us the weapon to argue': eHealth and the Somali community of Manchester
- Strategies and effectiveness of diabetes self-management education interventions for Bangladeshis
- 'We're not fully aware of their cultural needs': tutors' experiences of delivering the Expert Patients Programme to South Asian attendees
- Understanding migrants' primary healthcare utilisation in New Zealand through an ethnographic approach
- Did you see?
- Knowledgeshare
- Educational management: a neglected area
- Workplace-based assessment (WPBA) portfolios in licensing for general practice specialty training
- Developing a set of quality criteria for community-based medical education in the UK
- Exploring the perceptions of out-of-hours training for GP registrars in Wales
- What's another year? A qualitative evaluation of extension of general practice training in the West of Ireland
- Extension of general practice training from three to four years: experiences of a vocational training programme in Southern Ireland
- Short and long multiple-choice question stems in a primary care oriented undergraduate medical curriculum
- The assessment afternoon: an innovative way of doing workplace-based assessments for GP registrars
- A teaching programme for general practice specialty trainees in ST2
- Developing a new GP placement for medical students: the Shetland experience
Sue at Lancashirecare
Must recommend Eva Rice – The lost art of keeping secrets, a Richard and Judy Book, absolutely fab, nearly finished and i don’t want to. If you like a good romance and a snapshot of the 1950s this is the read for you, can’t wait for her next novel due out October 2008
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