BMJ Case Reports wins Best New Journal 2010

BMJ Case Reports wins Best New Journal 2010 at The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) awards. I spent yesterday evening at the awards dinner in Bedfordshire where the journal picked up the award of best new journal. This is a great achievement for Janet O’Flaherty, journals publisher at BMJ Group, and her […]

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Fell off of a horse – journey from Emergency Department to Stroke clinic

This is a well written educational article about recognising different aetiologies for conditions in different groups of patients. The authors describe a young woman who presented with apparent Transient Ischaemia Attacks following a fall from a horse. Being aware of the possible underlying causes led them to the correct diagnosis. Fell off of a horse […]

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Mother tongue lost while second language intact: insights into aphasia

Nothing is ever as simple as it may appear. The current classification of speech disorders is derived from the insights of many historic case reports and research. However, these definitions may only be a simple interpretation of what is actually a rather complex neural network. This case report offers additional insight into language. Mother tongue […]

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