Latest news from the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) and its open access companion JRSM Open.
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In new commentary published in JRSM, leading academic Prof @martinmckee claims contemporary developments in British medicine have concerning similarities to historical Soviet practices.
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New research published in JRSM shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs), despite being more likely to be affected.
Read the paper: rsm.ac/3xKK4uY
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Latest news from JRSM: The General Medical Council (GMC) should revise its terminology regarding international medical graduates (IMGs) in the UK, argues a new commentary by @MoAlHaddad2 published in the Journal of the @RoySocMed.
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Latest news from JRSM Open: A new scoring system has been developed for a nationwide scheme, overseen by the Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards (ACCIA), to recognise and reward senior doctors and dentists in England and Wales.
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The risk of death from COVID-19 decreases significantly after vaccination but this protection diminishes after six months, a new study published in JRSM has found.
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An exploratory study published in JRSM has raised concerns about the increasing number of people in England and Wales whose bodies are discovered so late that they have decomposed.
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By @lu_hiam @dannydorling @martinmckee @JonMinton Theodore Estrin-Serlui
JRSM is one of over 200 journals that this week simultaneously published an editorial calling for the climate and nature crisis to be recognised as one indivisible global health emergency.
Read the editorial to find out more.
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Alcohol 'promotion' detracted from success of Women's World Cup.
New commentary for #JRSM by researchers at @SSCatTUS_ie:
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Newer diabetes treatments are understudied in Black populations and may be less beneficial.
New research for #JRSM by researchers at @uniofleicester:
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Over a third of UK medical students do not receive sexual misconduct training.
Latest paper for #JRSMOpen by researchers @Cambridge_Uni @JesusCollegeCam:
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New ‘promising medicines’ fund may incentivise commercialisation of high price drugs with weak evidence on clinical benefits. Latest from #JRSM:
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There are issues in the back of our minds that aren’t debated enough.
In the latest issue of #JRSM our editor in chief @KamranAbbasi writes about the unheard voices in medicine that must be heard:
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cc: @RoySocMed
AI must not worsen health inequalities for ethnic minority populations.
Read latest #JRSM commentary from @Mo_R_Ali, @kamleshkhunti, @Claire_A_Lawson and Angela Wood:
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cc: @RoySocMed @KamranAbbasi
A systematic review to identify and collate factors influencing patient journeys through clinical trials - Rebecca Dobra, Gemma Wilson, Jessie Matthews, Marco Boeri, Stuart Elborn, Frank Kee, Jane C Davies, Susan Madge, 2023 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Lack of registration is limiting access to essential medicines in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Latest #JRSM research from @MakerereCHS and @UniofNewcastle - free to access:
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cc: @RoySocMed @KamranAbbasi
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EditorJRSM retweeted
Our new paper-Financial difficulty in the medical profession
〰️5 pathways to difficulties
〰️some groups are particularly vulnerable-eg. widening participation students, doctors from overseas, junior doctors.
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Substantive changes are needed to improve patient safety in prisons - new analysis in #JRSM.
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