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British Medical Journal

Main Category: Healthcare (Misc.)
Second Address : BMJ Publishing Group, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 020 73874499
Website: www.bmj.com


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Patient scans scrapped in hospital imaging shortage

Vital medical treatments are being delayed or cancelled at hospitals across the Middle East because of a global shortage of radioactive imaging agents, Medical Times can reveal.

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Little change in preemie survival rate

A report released prior to a high-profile British government debate on abortion has found that survival rates of babies born before the 24-week limit have only minimally improved in the past decade.

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Doctors fail on ‘ABC’ of patient dignity

Clinicians are failing to provide dignity-conserving care, claims a leading palliative care expert writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

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Antenatal steroids safety

Repeated courses of steroid drugs for mothers at risk of preterm delivery may not be based on sound evidence, reports an BMJ editorial.

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Perioperative cardiac drug use questioned

Australian doctors have called into question the routine use of statins and ß-blockers to prevent perioperative cardiac issues.

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Exercise boost in breast cancer treatment

Group exercise sessions can aid in improving the physical and psychological wellbeing of patients diagnosed with breast cancer, reports a study published online in the British Medical Journal.

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For better treatment outcomes, talk to your patients

Giving patients prior information about diagnostic tests can help improve patient outcomes and give reassurance, say New Zealand researchers in a new study.

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Acupuncture worthwhile

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Calcium supplements ineffective on bone mineral density

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Security alarms for radiotherapy patients

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Examination fails to detect breech babies

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