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Alcohol - can the NHS afford it? Recommendations for a coherent alcohol strategy for hospitals

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Report of a working party of the Royal College of Physicians More than one in three men and ...

Allergy services: still not meeting the unmet need

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Report of the Joint Working Party of the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Pa...

Designing safer rotas for junior doctors in the 48-hour week

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Report of a multidisciplinary working group Most junior doctors work night shifts, many...

Doctors in society: medical professionalism in a changing world

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Medical professionalism comprises a set of values, behaviours and relationships that underpin t...

Ending tobacco smoking in Britain: radical strategies for prevention and harm reduction in nicotine addiction

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Report by the Tobacco Advisory Group of the Royal College of Physicians This report was publishe...

Fifty years since smoking and health: progress, lessons and priorities for a smoke-free UK

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Edited by Professor John Britton This report includes 15 papers presented by leading internat...

Forty fatal years: a review of the 40 years since the publication of the 1962 report of the Royal College of Physicians

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By the Royal College of Physicians and ASH This review was published in 2002.   The humble ci...

Guidelines on the practice of ethics committees in medical research with human participants

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The most widely quoted set of guidelines from a professional body is now in its fourth edition ...

National clinical guidelines for stroke

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The fifth edition of the National Clinical Guideline for Stroke was published in October 2016. I...

Palliative care services: meeting the needs of patients

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There is an increasing recognition that the principles of palliative care medicine can be imple...

Preparations for pandemic influenza: guidance for hospital medical specialties on adaptations during a pandemic influenza outbreak

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Preparations for pandemic influenza was developed by the Royal College of Physicians in 2009 to...

Smoking and health (1962)

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A report of the Royal College of Physicians on smoking in relation to cancer of the lung and oth...

Storing up problems: the medical case for a slimmer nation

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Although over half the UK population are now either overweight or obese, many are unaware of th...

Stroke in childhood: clinical guidelines for diagnosis, management and rehabilitation

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The National clinical guidelines for stroke and the National sentinel audit together have led t...

Supporting people who have eating and drinking difficulties

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Supporting people who have eating and drinking difficulties is a guide to practical care and clin...

Working the night shift: preparation, survival and recovery

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A guide for junior doctors Working at night is an essential part of providing a compreh...