Richard Lehman’s journal review—28 August 2012
JAMA 22-29 Aug 2012 Vol 308 777 A new stent from Switzerland! Don’t all leave the room at once. Sit down and make yourselves COMFORTABLE while I tell you the […]
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Richard Lehman’s journal review—20 August 2012
JAMA 15 Aug 2012 Vol 308 681 From time to time, most of the medical journals are seized with a worthy impulse to discuss violence. One of its commonest and […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review—13 August 2012
JAMA 8 Aug 2012 Vol 308 575 When Stephen Lock was editor of the BMJ, he banned the expression “further research is needed” on the grounds that further research is […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review – 6 August 2012
JAMA 1 Aug 2012 Vol 308 465 Living with heart failure is a miserable business, and about 40% of patients with this label are clinically depressed. This is due […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review – 30 July 2012
JAMA 25 July 2012 Vol 308 This was the week of the XIX International AIDS Conference held in Washington DC, where the catchphrase everywhere was “an AIDS-free generation.” That forms […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review—23 July 2012
JAMA 18 July 2012 Vol 308 247 The coming of interferon beta as a treatment for multiple sclerosis in the mid-1990s marked a turning point. For patients with MS, it […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review—16 July 2012
Arch Intern Med 9 July 2012 Vol 172 988 The moors around Sheffield which I used to frequent in my youth remained much the same as in 1813, when John […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review – 12 July 2012
NEJM 5 July 2012 Vol 367 11 Eltrombopag is a name which has moved me to poetry in the past, and there is a grave danger of this happening again. […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review – 9 July 2012
Arch Intern Med 25 June 2012 Vol 172 909 The Archives are about to mutate into JAMA Internal Medicine, but I generally find them a better read than JAMA proper. […]
Richard Lehman’s journal review – 2 July 2012
JAMA 27 June 2012 Vol 307 2595 Of all the things that made me glad to retire from general practice two years ago, pay for performance must top the list. […]