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Higher education in the United Kingdom: who should pay?
Graeme Catto looks at the newly proposed funding arrangements and how they might affect medical students
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The prevention and treatment of jet lag
Andrew Herxheimer and Jim Waterhouse explain how melatonin might help prevent jet lag [Full text] [PDF]
Courtesy towards NHS staff is a must
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Using mobile phones in hospitals: what's the worst that could happen?
Layla McCay and Andy Smith look at the evidence for the potential dangers of using mobile phones in hospitals and discuss whether banning mobiles in hospitals is reasonable [Full text] [PDF]
Ophthalmology: Eyelid problems
In the fifth part of their series, Sophia Pathai and Andrew McNaught take you through problems with the eyelid [Full text] [PDF]
10 minute consultation: Chronic cough
Graeme Currie and John McKay take you through a common consultation in primary care--patients with chronic cough [Full text] [PDF]
Black box
Lachlan Clark, Simon Bann, Lee Edwards, and Ara Darzi explain how recording information in operating theatres could revolutionise analysis of our mistakes and how we work and train as healthcare professionals [Full text] [PDF]
Picture Quiz: Spinal cord compression
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Spiritual intelligence
In the final article in his series on intelligence and medicine, Brian McMullen discusses the importance of just "being" [Full text] [PDF]
Orthopaedic surgery
James Carmichael explains that this expanding specialty is much more than DIY [Full text] [PDF]
Profile: Crash test doctor
What have simulated car crashes got to do with orthopaedics? Clare Hughes talks to Jane Madeley to find out more [Full text] [PDF]
Profile: Graham Easton
Deborah Cohen talks to the doctor behind the voice of BBC Radio 4's medical affairs programme Case Notes [Full text] [PDF]
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Recent changes in lung cancer incidence for south Asians [Full text] [PDF]
Commentary
Mona Okasha takes you through this paper and explains what it means [Full text] [PDF]
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It's only money?
As the UK government announces its plans for funding in higher education, Peter Cross looks at how medical students around the world are expected to pay for their education and how the cost impacts on them [Full text] [PDF]
Beirut: Paris of the Middle EastPlanning your elective - Lebanon
Sara Alsaraf spent her elective in Beirut. She tells us about this beautiful city and the contrasting medical experiences she had there [Full text] [PDF]
Planning your elective - Lebanon
Mark Wilson gives you some tips on arranging your elective in Lebanon [Full text] [PDF]
The ethics of intimate examinations: teaching tomorrow's doctors
These are some of the many responses to the paper saying medical students may not get consent for examination under anaesthetic
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Food scam
You would be forgiven for scoffing at the two American teenagers who unsuccessfully sued McDonald's for making them obese. But maybe the fast food giants, confectionery multinationals, and fizzy pop manufacturers are far from blameless. Vittal Katikireddi finds out
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Music therapy
Rebecca Hughes explains music therapy, and how it is more than listening to music to make you feel good [Full text] [PDF]
Music through time
Kirstin Lund looks back at how music developed as a therapeutic solution throughout history
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The frontline
Saleyha Ahsan, a medical student and journalist, tells us of her experiences last summer on the frontline of the conflict in the Middle East [Full text] [PDF]
The Czech alternative
Ramsey Chammaa was intent on going to medical school in his own country, the United Kingdom, but when he didn't get the grades he needed for his offer he decided to take on the challenge of medicine in the Czech Republic [Full text] [PDF]
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