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The Birthday
--THE BIRTHDAY Lawrence Davies was forty two years old and had just celebrated his twentieth year as one of the postmen in the village. He was 6’2” tall with a lean rather than thin body which accentuated his height. He had a...
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NICE Sets the date for the first guideline scoping workshop
It’s taken four years to get this far – and there’s another three years to go!
A Guideline is just the first stage – it will become a Quality Standard that doctors would be foolish to ignore
The date has been set for Wednesday 11th August
All stakeholders will be reprented by one delegate
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Sin-eating
The Worst Explanation Ever for Withholding Treatment…..
Over the years I've heard some quite ridiculous reasons why patients with Pernicious Anaemia have had their treatment stopped, and the most common reason occurs when the patient complains of a return of his or her symptoms and...
The PA Research Top 10 – We’re nearly there!
So – it’s all going to come to an end on the 2nd December of this year. No, not life as we know it – I’m talking about the year-long James Lind Alliance process that seems to have taken an eternity to complete. I want to tell...
Five-A-Day Plus One: The Vitamin B12 Cookbook
Well – it’s now available though Covid-19 has delayed it. I’m talking about my latest book ‘5-a-day Plus One’, a cookbook containing recipes that are rich in vitamin B12. It was originally scheduled for publication at the...