That 21 August Tweet is interesting reporting "Gordon" as saying that no-one at Atlanta had ever heard of McEvedy and Beard. I presume that the...
Well if you were his personal trainer you'd look miserable too. Given the chances of success, his job security must be minimal. EDIT I know, I...
You just need to look at the eyes, and the rather blank, expressionless features.
@AR68 Thanks for posting that. It is the same Francis Walshe. That letter was published before his paper in the BMJ in December 1965 which was his...
Please do. I think he may be complicit in this. Some of the language is comparable to his The diagnosis of Hysteria. In case people have not...
subject to the normal provisos as to informed consent
I thought I would highlight this apparent anomaly. From the editorial: Patients, male members of staff, and other members of the community...
I suppose it is possible to see this as an ultimately self-limiting problem. If the harms are great enough the insurance industry will in due...
As a matter of interest does anyone know of any other conditions in which there appears to be a sudden increase of diagnosis of this disorder,...
Among the most severely affected cases a previous history of neurotic symptoms, instability, recurrent illness of uncertain origin, or actual...
I see. The state of the patients deconditioning varies from day to day. I would like to hear more on that.
...and in what percentage of cases they are finding unusual results on cardiac MRI. EDIT perhaps a word of appreciation for Baroness Finlay...
He may only need to look in the mirror. Where has he been, and who is he anyway?
I was merely adopting the antithetical position to he previous post claiming that some had been completely cured. However I take your point, and I...
How many people have had the surgery and not been completely cured?
On reflection that editorial or leading article, whatever it is, looks like a positioning paper and, judging by the difficulties Dave has...
I thought 1997 put an end to this nonsense https://www.bmj.com/content/314/7093/1501.1.full A £2m libel action brought against Channel 4 by a...
We are all familiar with the two McEvedy and Beard papers which appeared in the January !970 BMJ. Less familiar is the third paper published...
There used to be places for such people. Care in the community did away with them.
"We hear you", or "We hear what you say" is usually taken to be merely an acknowledgment and indication that nothing positive will materialise.
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