The new classification of seizures: an overview for the general physician [0.03%]
发作的新分类:综述以供普通内科医生参考
S Liyanagedera,R P Williams
S Liyanagedera
The International League Against Epilepsy Classification of the Epilepsies, first presented in 1981, has been widely adopted across the globe. In 2017 it was revised to allow for more robust, specific, flexible and logical classification of...
The increasing burden of atrial fibrillation in acute medical admissions, an opportunity to optimise stroke prevention [0.03%]
急性医疗住院患者房颤的日益加重及改善卒中预防的机会
I Induruwa,E Amis,N Hannon et al.
I Induruwa et al.
Background Atrial fibrillation is a major risk factor for ischaemic stroke. We investigated whether active screening for atrial fibrillation in secondary care, followed by careful evaluation of risk factors and communication to general prac...
F Morales-Martínez
F Morales-Martínez
This paper reviews the specialised geriatrics healthcare services of Costa Rica, with particular emphasis on the achievements made in the field of geriatrics following the author's specialist tertiary education and training period at the Pr...
Resonance and dissonance asymmetry in effective physician-patient relationships [0.03%]
有效的医患关系中的共鸣与不和谐的不对称性
L Dyck
L Dyck
This paper examines the proposed asymmetry that should occur between resonance and dissonance in physician-patient relationships in favour of resonance to facilitate an effective relationship. Resonance is represented by the positive emotio...
E E Morrison,E A Sandilands,D J Webb
E E Morrison
Gabapentin and pregabalin prescribing in Scotland has increased substantially over recent years. Evidence suggests that prescribers may be advocating the use of these medicines off-label to avoid prescribing opioid analgesics. The evidence ...
A Waller,A M Jawad
A Waller
James Craufurd Gregory, 19th century Scottish physicians, and the link between occupation as a coal miner and lung disease [0.03%]
詹姆斯·克罗夫德·格雷戈里、19世纪的苏格兰医生以及煤矿工人职业与肺部疾病之间的联系
K Donaldson,W A Wallace,T A Elliot et al.
K Donaldson et al.
By the mid-19th century about 200,000 miners were employed in a UK coal mining industry still growing with the advances of the Industrial Revolution. Coal miners were long known to suffer poor health but the link to inhaling dust in the min...
In Carthage ruins: the illness of Sir Winston Churchill at Carthage, December 1943 [0.03%]
卡萨布兰卡病:1943年12月在迦太基的丘吉尔病情报告
J A Vale,J W Scadding
J A Vale
This paper reviews Churchill's illness in Carthage in December 1943. It was characterised by fever that lasted 6 days, left lower lobe pneumonia and two episodes of atrial fibrillation. He was managed in a private villa by Lord Moran, his p...
S OMahony
S OMahony
The 'McNamara fallacy' (also known as quantitative fallacy) is named after the US Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War. The fallacy consists of over-reliance on metrics, and may be summarised as: 'if it cannot be measured, it is not ...