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| Editor: David Beaumont | Index
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| BGS relations with the pharmaceutical industry | President's Column | Editorial Column |
| Is the BGS too "cosy" with the pharmaceutical industry? Dave Beaumont and Michael Vassallo consider both sides More>> |
One of the nicest traditions of the Society is that each President, during his term of office, hosts a lunch for past Presidents More>> |
For the last month the nation has been gripped by the rising tension of international competition. More>> |
| BGS Special Interest Groups | President Elect's Column | Nurse Consultants Update |
| Representatives from the BGS Special Interest Groups met at Newcastle/Gateshead to report on their activities More>> |
MRCP , Clinical Excellence Awards, the Mayo Clinic and More>> | The Nurse Consultants Special Interest Group has now held its first AGM, elected its officers and moves forward |
| Trainees pages | Discharge or transfer of care of frail older people for community health and social support | Guidelines on capacity and testamentary capacity |
| More than a weekend -
National Trainees' Weekend More>> Why I went into research by Deepa Sumukadas More>> |
The discharge of older people with high levels of dependency and complex health and social care needs requires careful planning More>> |
Mental capacity is a legal concept and any decision as to whether a person does or does not have mental capacity is ultimately a decision for a court of law More>> |
| Nutritional advice in common clinical situations | POPS and OPAL Progress is possible! |
DNR policies in residential homes - Letter to the editor |
| The GMC has defined good practice in decision making on withholding and withdrawing life-prolonging treatments More>> |
Like most of what we do, there is no Class 1 level evidence for two service developments in our trust (Guy’s and St Thomas’ in London) as service models. Nevertheless we believe that they work and our managers support them More>> |
John Gladman on the media's reaction to their paper proposing changes to DNR policy in residential and care homes More>> |
| A new ambition for old age - Letter to the editor | Other letters to the editor | Invitation to a clinical trial |
Ian Philp on a new ambition for old age and on geriatric medicine in general |
On the demise of the AMT and on the state of the national health "system" |
As readers are no doubt aware, venous leg ulcers exert a huge morbidity on patients affected with chronic venous disease and can cause deterioration in patient’s quality of life. More>> |
| BGS Autumn Meeting 2006 Harrogate |
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The attractions of the BGS Autumn Meeting in October and a big welcome to Harrogate More>> |
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