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Table of Contents

December 2020; Volume 70,Issue 701

Editor’s Briefing

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    Highlights
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 571. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713513
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    The Political Determinants of Health
    Euan Lawson
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 571. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713525

Editorials

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    Early diagnosis of lung cancer in people most at risk
    Frank M Sullivan and Mara van Beusekom
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 572-573. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713537
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    Point-of-care testing for respiratory infections during and after COVID-19
    Hannah V Thornton, Tanzeela Khalid and Alastair D Hay
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 574-575. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713561
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    Drugs for chronic pain
    Christina Abdel Shaheed, Gustavo C Machado and Martin Underwood
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 576-577. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713549
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    Falling through the cracks: the impact of COVID-19 on postnatal care in primary care
    Rebecca MacGregor, Sarah Hillman and Debra Bick
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 578-579. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713573

Letters

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    Appraisal, wellbeing, and pandemics: why a focus on wellbeing is always warranted
    Susanne R Caesar, Graham Layer and Stephen Barasi
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 580. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713585
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    Appraisal and revalidation — time for a critical look?
    Declan P Fox
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 580. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713597
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    When is it safe to return to exercise post-COVID-19?
    Irfan Ahmed and Aessa Tumi
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 580-581. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713609
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    Ophthalmia neonatorum and the role of primary care
    Douglas GJ McKechnie and Edward Snelson
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 581. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713621
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    A good death is much more than anticipatory drugs
    Pablo Millares Martin
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 581-582. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713633
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    Multidisciplinary teams must work together to co-develop inclusive digital primary care for older people
    Ana Luisa Neves, Anna Lawrence-Jones, Lenny Naar, Geva Greenfield, Frances Sanderson, Toby Hyde, David Wingfield, Iain Cassidy and Erik Mayer
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 582. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713645
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    Herd thinking
    Gervase Vernon
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 582-583. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713657
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    GP trainers should learn how to provide primary care in community settings
    Zhijie Xu
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 583. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713669

Research

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    Diagnosing colorectal cancer in primary care: cohort study in Sweden of qualitative faecal immunochemical tests, haemoglobin levels, and platelet counts
    Cecilia Högberg, Ulf Gunnarsson, Stefan Jansson, Hans Thulesius, Olof Cronberg and Mikael Lilja
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e843-e851. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713465
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    Association of non-malignant diseases with thrombocytosis: a prospective cohort study in general practice
    Cansu Clarke, Willie Hamilton, Sarah Price and Sarah ER Bailey
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e852-e857. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713501
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    Strategies to reduce the use of low-value medical tests in primary care: a systematic review
    Toshihiko Takada, Pauline Heus, Sander van Doorn, Christiana A Naaktgeboren, Jan-Willem Weenink, Simone A van Dulmen and Lotty Hooft
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e858-e865. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713693
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    Measuring daily functioning in older persons using a frailty index: a cohort study based on routine primary care data
    Willeke M Ravensbergen, Jeanet W Blom, Andrea WM Evers, Mattijs E Numans, Margot WM de Waal and Jacobijn Gussekloo
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e866-e873. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713453
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    Timing of GP end-of-life recognition in people aged ≥75 years: retrospective cohort study using data from primary healthcare records in England
    Daniel Stow, Fiona E Matthews and Barbara Hanratty
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e874-e879. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713417
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    Understanding the management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a qualitative multiperspective study
    Emma Sowden, Muhammad Hossain, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Tom Blakeman, Stephanie Tierney, Ian Wellwood, Francesca Rosa and Christi Deaton
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e880-e889. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713477
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    Excess mortality in the first COVID pandemic peak: cross-sectional analyses of the impact of age, sex, ethnicity, household size, and long-term conditions in people of known SARS-CoV-2 status in England
    Mark Joy, FD Richard Hobbs, Jamie Lopez Bernal, Julian Sherlock, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Dylan McGagh, Oluwafunmi Akinyemi, Rachel Byford, Gavin Dabrera, Jienchi Dorward, Joanna Ellis, Filipa Ferreira, Nicholas Jones, Jason Oke, Cecilia Okusi, Brian D Nicholson, Mary Ramsay, James P Sheppard, Mary Sinnathamby, Maria Zambon, Gary Howsam, John Williams and Simon de Lusignan
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e890-e898. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713393
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    Variability in size and characteristics of primary care networks in England: observational study
    Marcello Morciano, Katherine Checkland, Jonathan Hammond, Yiu-Shing Lau and Matt Sutton
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e899-e905. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713441
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    Changes in patient experience associated with growth and collaboration in general practice: observational study using data from the UK GP Patient Survey
    Lindsay JL Forbes, Hannah Forbes, Matt Sutton, Katherine Checkland and Stephen Peckham
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e906-e915. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713429
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    Managing older people’s perceptions of alcohol-related risk: a qualitative exploration in Northern English primary care
    Bethany Kate Bareham, Eileen Kaner and Barbara Hanratty
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): e916-e926. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713405

Life & Times

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    Touch matters: COVID-19, physical examination, and 21st century general practice
    Paquita de Zulueta
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 594-595. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713705
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    The power of personal care: the value of the patient–GP consultation
    Victoria Tzortziou Brown, Simon Gregory and Denis Pereira Gray
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 596-597. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713717
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    Books: A Woman of Firsts. The Midwife Who Built A Hospital And Changed The World
    Sophie Rowlands
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 597. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713309
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    Tale of a good GP
    Jo Williams
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 598-599. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713729
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    Books: Rapport. The Four Ways to Read People
    Judith Dawson
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 599. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713741
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    The not so fortunate man: the changing face of general practice and public opinion
    James Hibberd
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 600. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713753
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    Yonder: Long Covid, mental health video consultations, overactive bladder syndrome, and haematological malignancies
    Ahmed Rashid
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 601. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713765
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    RCGP Research Paper of the Year 2019: impact of COVID-19
    Carolyn Chew-Graham
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 602-603. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713777
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    Books: White Fragility. Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
    Natives. Race & Class in the Ruins of Empire
    Paul Main
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 604. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713789
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    Books: The Compassion Project. A Case for Hope & Humankindness from the Town That Beat Loneliness
    David Jeffrey
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 605. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713801
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    Counting myself in: a consultation in primary care that changed my practice
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 606. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713813

Analysis

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    The multimorbidity dead end: how we got here and possible ways out
    Kevin Selby, Yolanda Mueller Chabloz, Joelle Schwarz and Nicolas Senn
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 607-608. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713825
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    Digital health in primary care: risks and recommendations
    Georgina Neve, Molly Fyfe, Benedict Hayhoe and Sonia Kumar
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 609-610. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713837

Clinical Practice

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    Revisiting the assessment of tremor: clinical review
    Nirosen Vijiaratnam, Thomas Wirth and Huw R Morris
    British Journal of General Practice 2020; 70 (701): 611-614. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X713849
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