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Table of Contents

December 2015; Volume 65,Issue 641

Editor’s Briefing

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    Staying Safe
    Roger Jones
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 619. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687685

Editorials

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    Access to primary care: creative solutions are needed
    Roger Jones
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 620-621. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687697
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    Patient safety research in primary care: where are we now?
    Alison Cooper and Antony Chuter
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 622-623. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687709
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    Euthanasia, ethics, and the Gordian Knot: is the Hippocratic Code obsolete?
    Patrick McEvoy
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 624-625. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687721
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    Growing trends in the pursuit of muscularity: what healthcare professionals should be aware of
    Christopher Kowalski and Oscar Leonard
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 626-627. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687733

Letters

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    Clinical signs in elbow pain
    Arnold Geoffrey Zermansky
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 628. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687745
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    Give us a reason to be a GP
    Sarah-Jane Lang and Devon Kennard
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 628. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687757
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    The diagnostic accuracy of faecal calprotectin in investigations for suspected inflammatory bowel disease in children
    Marcus KH Auth
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 628-629. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687769
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    The FGM enhanced dataset: how are we going to discuss this with our patients?
    Sharon Dixon
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 629. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687781
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    Meetings between experts
    Avril Danczak
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 629-630. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688081

Research

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    Weekend opening in primary care: analysis of the General Practice Patient Survey
    John A Ford, Andy P Jones, Geoff Wong and Nick Steel
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e792-e798. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687673
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    General practice funding underpins the persistence of the inverse care law: cross-sectional study in Scotland
    Gary McLean, Bruce Guthrie, Stewart W Mercer and Graham CM Watt
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e799-e805. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687829
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    Online data on opening hours of general practices in England: a comparison with telephone survey data
    Emma C Richards, Thomas E Cowling, Elinor J Gunning, Matthew J Harris, Michael A Soljak, Naomi Nowlan, Kanika Dharmayat, Nur Johari and Azeem Majeed
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e806-e812. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687841
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    Digital communication between clinician and patient and the impact on marginalised groups: a realist review in general practice
    Caroline J Huxley, Helen Atherton, Jocelyn Anstey Watkins and Frances Griffiths
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e813-e821. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687853
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    Improving patient safety culture in general practice: an interview study
    Natasha J Verbakel, Antoinette A de Bont, Theo JM Verheij, Cordula Wagner and Dorien LM Zwart
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e822-e828. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687865
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    Harms from discharge to primary care: mixed methods analysis of incident reports
    Huw Williams, Adrian Edwards, Peter Hibbert, Philippa Rees, Huw Prosser Evans, Sukhmeet Panesar, Ben Carter, Gareth Parry, Meredith Makeham, Aled Jones, Anthony Avery, Aziz Sheikh, Liam Donaldson and Andrew Carson-Stevens
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e829-e837. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687877
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    Missed opportunities for diagnosis: lessons learned from diagnostic errors in primary care
    Clare R Goyder, Caroline HD Jones, Carl J Heneghan and Matthew J Thompson
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e838-e844. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687889
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    Association of GPs’ risk attitudes, level of empathy, and burnout status with PSA testing in primary care
    Anette F Pedersen, Anders H Carlsen and Peter Vedsted
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e845-e851. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687649
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    Different type 2 diabetes risk assessments predict dissimilar numbers at ‘high risk’: a retrospective analysis of diabetes risk-assessment tools
    Benjamin J Gray, Richard M Bracken, Daniel Turner, Kerry Morgan, Michael Thomas, Sally P Williams, Meurig Williams, Sam Rice and Jeffrey W Stephens on behalf of the Prosiect Sir Gâr Group
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e852-e860. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687661

Out of Hours

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    Viewpoint: The subtle value of GP trainees
    Adam Staten
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 650. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687901
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    Yonder: Appraisal, district nurses, problem gambling, and Nora Batty
    Ahmed Rashid
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 651. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687913
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    The concept of the ‘undeserving poor’: pejorative stereotypes and worsening inequalities undermine welfare reform
    Edin Lakasing
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 652. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687925
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    Saint Luke: chronicler of the first Christmas and most published of any doctor
    John Holden
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 653. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687937
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    Healthcare professionals have special needs when they become patients
    Irene Tuffrey-Wijne and Elizabeth Williams
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 654-655. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687949
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    Beyond patient reassurance
    Jonathon Tomlinson
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 656-657. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687961
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    Books: Reasons to Stay Alive
    Samar Meraj Mahmood
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 657. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687973
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    Books: How Do You Feel? An Interoceptive Moment with Your Neurobiological Self
    Alastair Dobbin
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 657-658. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687985
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    Books: Doctors Dissected
    Bruno Rushforth
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 658. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687997
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    BJGP Library: The Girl On The Train
    Clare J Taylor
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 659. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688009
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    The lurch of progress
    Saul Miller
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 660. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688021

Debate & Analysis

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    Special unlicensed medicines: what we do and do not know about them
    Gemma Donovan, Lindsay Parkin and Scott Wilkes
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e861-e863. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688033
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    We need more guidance on shared decision making
    Imogen Staveley and Paul Sullivan
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 663-664. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688045

Clinical Intelligence

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    Research into practice: accessing primary care
    John L Campbell and Chris Salisbury
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): e864-e868. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688057
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    Achilles tendon rupture: how to avoid missing the diagnosis
    Robert PR Boyd, Richard Dimock, Matthew C Solan and Edward Porter
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 668-669. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688069

Addendum

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    Addendum
    British Journal of General Practice 2015; 65 (641): 630. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X687817
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