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Growing numbers of patients are seeking help to kick the habit - but many doctors have yet to quit themselves. Does this affect their ability to advise patients, and how do they view the smoking ban? Derren Hayes reports
On 22 June 1899, The Guardian published a report about a paper on cigarette smoking and carbonic oxide poisoning by Dr Hilton Thompson, which had been presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Lancashire and Cheshire branch of the BMA.
Dr Thompson advanced a new theory, much to the scepticism of colleagues: that there were high enough levels of carbonic oxide in cigarette smoke to 'do an immense amount of injury
if inhaled in ...
- Nurses who advise patients on how to quit smoking are to have their training...
- Magazine article from: Primary Health Care July 1, 2003 700+ words
NURSES WHO advise patients on how to quit smoking are to have their training levels set nationally. The Health Development Agency hopes the Standard for Smoke Cessation Training will help primary care trusts reach the NHS target of helping 900 people to stop smoking each year.
- Nurses who advise patients on how to quit smoking are to have their training...
- Magazine article from: Nursing Standard June 25, 2003 700+ words
Nurses who advise patients on how to quit smoking are to have their training levels set nationally. The Health Development Agency...aims to help primary care trusts reach the NHS target of helping 900 people to quit smoking a year.
- Clinical Tool Helps Reduce Medication Errors Associated with Herbal Remedies;...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 15, 2002 700+ words
...ePocrates Rx Pro(TM), allows clinicians to check drug interactions between alternative and prescription drugs and also advise patients on reported uses, adverse events and side effects of herbal remedies. "In recent years, there has been a considerable...
- Advise patients carefully regarding part D benefit.(Practice Trends)(American...
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News Frieden, Joyce September 1, 2006 700+ words
PHILADELPHIA -- Physicians can help Medicare beneficiaries who are trying to select a Medicare drug coverage plan, but they have to make sure they follow all the rules, Charlene L. McGinty said at the annual meeting of the American Health Lawyers Association. The drug benefit, also known as Part D,
- Advise patients to see dentist prior to pregnancy.(Women's Health)
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Bates, Betsy April 15, 2005 700+ words
UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIF. -- Routine health care of women of childbearing potential should include a recommendation for a full periodontal examination, and pregnant patients should be monitored for signs of periodontal disease, Todd Hartsfield, D.D.S., recommended. Evidence compiled from many studies
- HOSPITALS ADVISE PATIENTS: SUE FOR DAMAGES.
- Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England) October 24, 2003 700+ words
Byline: PETER ALLEN;ANDREW LEVY HOSPITALS are cashing in on the compensation culture, it was revealed last night. NHS trusts have teamed up with a firm which encourages car crash victims to sue. Its salesmen are allowed to tout for business in emergency wards - a move condemned by one patient as
- Pediatricians urged to advise patients on obesity.
- Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week June 28, 2004 700+ words
2004 JUN 28 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Doctors from Tennessee's primary medical school are urging pediatricians to pay more attention to whether their young patients are overweight. Four faculty members at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are providing pediatricians with
- AdvancePCS Helps Doctors Advise Patients About PPA.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review December 11, 2000 700+ words
IRVING, Texas -- AdvancePCS is helping physicians advise their patients about recently released findings on the danger of phenylpropanolamine (PPA). The Food and Drug Administration last month warned that PPA, an ingredient found in prescription and over-the-counter products, can increase the risk
