BMJ Clinical Review: General Medicine, Haematology & Rheumatology

This book represents a collection of carefully selected articles published in the British Medical Journal in the last five years that systematically encompasses a variety of topics relevant to patient management in General Medicine, Haematology and Rheumatology written by highly recognized authors from different backgrounds.

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This collection of articles focuses on areas of general medicine which are presented to clinicians at all levels in the profession. Some of the subjects discussed include; vitamin B12 deficiency, viral meningitis, acute altitude illnesses, assessment and management of alcohol use disorders and paracetamol poisoning, non-cardiovascular effects associated with statins and Guillain-Barre syndrome. Some of the other medical issues discussed include managing health problems in people with intellectual disabilities and adults with Down s syndrome and issues relating to sickle cell disease.