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November/December 2012 256(1756)

November/December 2012

10 Dec 2012

Symposium: Respiratory medicine

Contents

Editorial

Helping sick doctors get back to work - p5

Research reviews

Benzodiazepine use may raise risk of dementia in the elderly - p7

Newer oral anticoagulants appear more effective than warfarin - p8

Driving under the influence of cannabis doubles risk of fatal collisions - p8-11

Children of older mothers have better health outcomes - p11

Mildly raised ALT levels may point to hidden hepatitis C - p11-12

Young men prefer to get STI testing kits from primary care - p12

Symposium

Occupational asthma often goes unrecognised - p15-18

Diagnosing and managing pulmonary hypertension - p21-25

SPECIAL REPORTS

Improving identification and treatment of atrial fibrillation - p27-31

Practitioner CPD - November/December 2012 - p33-34

Photoguide

Unusual conditions - p36-37

100 YEARS AGO

GPs should always be students - p40

Haslam

The enduring power of print - p43

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