Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Article	Citations
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International medical graduates	105
How to advocate for vulnerable groups	67
Why are medicine’s leaders missing in action?	60
From JRSM Open	55
Death Notices	50
Learning the craft – own experience	40
Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults in hospital assessment units in England and Wales: a mixed methods analysis for quality improvement	37
From JRSM Open	36
Using recruitment data instead of national population ethnicity proportions in clinical trial preparation may introduce bias	34
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Death Notices	30
Certainty is an illusion: lessons for palliative care	29
The impact of disability on performance in a high-stakes postgraduate surgical examination: a retrospective cohort study	27
Solutions to end pandemic and opioid crises	25
CORRIGENDUM to ‘British maternal mortality in the 19th and early 20th centuries’	25
Death Notices	22
Key concepts for informed health choices. 2.1: comparisons of treatments should be fair	22
Why I believe that all eligible NHS staff in the UK deserve a Long Service Award	21
Association between multimorbidity and mortality in a cohort of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in Scotland	19
Post-trial provisions in the Declaration of Helsinki: a watered-down principle that needs to be strengthened	19
Planning for end of life in the past and present: historical, legal and clinical perspectives on ReSPECT	18
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Racial discrimination, low trust in the health system and COVID-19 vaccine uptake: a longitudinal observational study of 633 UK adults from ethnic minority groups	16
Addressing visa inequities in health: a geopsychiatry perspective	16

John Keats: the mystery years	15
Social inequalities and extreme vulnerability of children and adolescents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic	15
A global crisis of trust that’s a symptom of global failure	14
CFS patients remain severely disabled after specialist treatment with CBT in the UK	13
Symptoms, complications and management of long COVID: a review	12
The National Clinical Impact Awards: cosmetic change or fundamental reform?	12
Pickles of Wensleydale revisited in the light of the COVID pandemic	11
Lessons from the pandemic for the future regulation of confidential patient information for research	11
Death Notices	10
Helping our aspiring medics make an informed decision	10
The nation’s doctor and the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Young people and COVID-19: emerging mental health concerns	10
Building on the success of the Medical Training Initiative	10
Resources and patience run thin in Sovietised NHS	9
From Elvis to Sinead O’Connor: 50 years of drugs, rock and roll and premature death	9
Citation bias: questionable research practice or scientific misconduct?	9
Policies on doctors’ declaration of interests in medical organisations: a thematic analysis	9
Large language models will not replace healthcare professionals: curbing popular fears and hype	8
Pharmaceutical industry payments to healthcare professional organisations in the United Kingdom: a seven-year cross-sectional analysis of the Disclosure UK database from 2015 to 2021	8
The development of network meta-analysis	8
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Suicide reduction in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons informing national prevention strategies for suicide reduction	8
How to deal with bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace?	8
The results of cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with previous years: a propensity weighted study of outcomes at six months	8
Paul Owren, Christopher Bjerkelund and the dawn of controlled trials in Norway	7
Key concepts for informed health choices. 2.4: descriptions of effects should reflect the risk of being misled by the play of chance	7
Trends in SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in school staff, students and their household members from 2020 to 2022 in Wales, UK: an electronic cohort study	7
Medicine: the pursuit of understanding	7
Johann Friedrich de Quervain (1868–1940): Swiss surgical innovator	7
Death Notices	7
Key concepts for informed health choices. 3.2: expected advantages should outweigh expected disadvantages	7
Rigour and science in drug regulatory approval	6
Key concepts for informed health choices. 1.4: trust based on the source of a claim alone can be misleading	6
Death Notices	6
Death Notices	6
Planning for the emergence of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2: addressing revaccination delivery bottlenecks	6
Drift and doom: from workforce to the climate crisis	6
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan: an ambitious leap or a misstep?	6
The (Harry) Gold standard: angina, suggestion and the path to the ‘double-blind’ test and clinical pharmacology. Part 3: the double blind and the rise of ‘clinical pharmacology’	6
From JRSM Open	6
From JRSM Open	6
Giving and taking: ethical treatment assignment in controlled trials	6
Death Notices	5
The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000–2022: part 1	5
Patient-reported outcome measurement: a bridge between health and social care?	5
In support of ‘Addressing visa inequities in health: a geopsychiatry perspective’	5
Healthcare and feminism	5
The costs of coronavirus vaccines and their pricing	5
Death Notices	5
Death Notices	5

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From JRSM Open	4
The RECOVERY trial platform: a milestone in the development and execution of treatment evaluation during an epidemic	4
GPs finally challenge authority of Royal College of Surgeons	4
Death Notices	4
Important public health messages to avert a UK opioid crisis	4
John Clark 1780 and 1792: learning from properly kept records	4
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Racial, ethnic and regional differences in the effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists on cardiovascular and renal outcomes: a systematic rev	4
From JRSM Open	4
If in doubt, think patient	4
Trial analysis by treatment allocated or by treatment received? Origins of ‘the intention-to-treat principle’ to reduce allocation bias: Part 1	4
Averting a UK opioid crisis: getting the public health messages ‘right’	3
The inequitable impact of Covid-19 among American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) communities is the direct result of centuries of persecution and racism	3
150,000 COVID-19 deaths: the price of intransigence	3
From JRSM Open	3
GPT-4: the future of artificial intelligence in medical school assessments	3
Key sociological concepts for medicine: medical conspiracy theories	3
From JRSM Open	3
Surgeon robots and safe anaesthesia	3
Death Notices	3
An early 20th century handbook on ‘meta-analysis’: David Brunt’s The Combination of Observations	3
Death Notices	3
Death Notices	3
Cross-sectoral primary care-based approaches to reducing suicides in England	3
From JRSM Open	3
Reducing the risks of nuclear war: the role of health professionals	3
Veterinary intelligence: integrating zoonotic threats into global health security	3
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Key sociological concepts for medicine: risk, medicine and pandemics	3
Shenanigans in the deadhouse	3
James Lind and the evaluation of clinical practice	3
Socioeconomic inequalities of Long COVID: a retrospective population-based cohort study in the United Kingdom	3
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Is an independent NHS an impossible dream?	3
Developing a shared definition of self-driven healthcare to enhance the current healthcare delivery paradigm	3
Sacred images of the West and alleviation of pain: belief, placebo and harnessing hope	3
Prevalence of multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity) in England: a whole population study of over 60 million people	3
Adolf Bingel (1879–1953), a member of the last generation of general internal physicians in Germany	3
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Rightsizing hospitals: Wanless revisited	2
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health	2
Unheard voices in medicine that must be heard	2
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 infective exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on clinical outcomes in a prospective cohort study of hospitalised adults	2
Lessons from the pandemic: the award of honours	2
Is there a case for independent expert witnesses?	2
Autocracy, medicine and health in the 21st century	2
Africa, climate change and the markets	2
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Doctor Who? Honorific titles and their influence on patients’ perceptions of healthcare professionals	2
There is nothing medically magical about machine learning	2
Social care need in multimorbidity	2
‘Quiet quitting’ among medical practitioners: a hallmark of burnout, disillusionment and cynicism	2
Doctors: advocates for good and accelerators of harm	2
From JRSM Open	2
Response to Bowsher et al. (2021) veterinary intelligence	2
From JRSM Open	2
The effects of community interventions on unplanned healthcare use in patients with multimorbidity: a systematic review	2
Surgeons, anaesthetic assistants and robots	2
From JRSM Open	2
Why is there an alarming rise in decomposing bodies?	2
A multi-centre prospective cohort study of patients on the elective waiting list for cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
European international medical graduates (IMGs): are we ignoring their needs and under-representing the scale of IMG issues in the UK?	2
COVID-19 and herd immunity	2
Assessing the long-term safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines	2
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Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors: game changers when handled with care?	2
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Why workforce health should have a place in UK care reform	2
Death Notices	2
Surgeon-anatomist to robotic technician? The evolving role of the surgeon over three centuries	1
COVID-19 and the inequalities industry	1
Death Notices	1
Same storm, different boats: can the UK recapture improving life expectancy trends?	1
Aortovascular medicine: what is it?	1
Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID over two years: a multiple matched control, longitudinal cohort analysis	1
From JRSM Open	1
Using national electronic health records for pandemic preparedness: validation of a parsimonious model for predicting excess deaths among those with COVID-19–a data-driven retrospective cohort study	1

Arts, literature, and witchcraft: medicine’s many personalities	1
Declaration of Helsinki: a new revision at sixty years	1
What’s medicine for?	1
Implementing and evaluating co-designed change in health	1
Vaccinating children against Covid: the elusive goal of herd immunity	1
Disastrous decline of the healthcare system in Lebanon	1
Whether you are highly numerate, literate, or both, stay humble and read more poetry	1
Multi-organ impairment and long COVID: a 1-year prospective, longitudinal cohort study	1
Trends and characteristics of hospitalisations from the harmful use of opioids in England between 2008 and 2018: Population-based retrospective cohort study	1
From JRSM Open	1
Retraction Notice: “Adverse events after first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccination in England: a national vaccine surveillance platform self-controlled case series study”	1
It’s about time: redesigning consultation length in general practice	1
Deriving and validating a risk prediction model for long COVID: a population-based, retrospective cohort study in Scotland	1
Death Notices	1
Death Notices	1
Prioritising health and wellbeing: the hope we cling to in 2021	1
Global burden of malaria and neglected tropical diseases in children and adolescents, 1990–2019: a population-based, cross-sectional study	1
From JRSM Open	1
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Price versus clinical guidelines in primary care statin prescribing: a retrospective cohort study and cost simulation model	1
Improving research ethics review and governance can improve human health	1
The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000–2022: part 2	1
Trusting in lived experience	1
How can the NHS be funded?	1
RETRACTED: Adverse events after first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccination in England: a national vaccine surveillance platform self-controlled case series study	1
Public health and the addiction industry: preying on human weakness	1
Trial analysis by treatment allocated or by treatment received? Origins of ‘the intention-to-treat principle’ to reduce allocation bias: Part 2	1
Building back better, fairer, greener	1
COVID-19 and the denial of structural racism	1
Use of lifestyle interventions in primary care for individuals with newly diagnosed hypertension, hyperlipidaemia or obesity: a retrospective cohort study	1
Borderline personality disorder: a spurious condition unsupported by science that should be abandoned	1
Cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: Authors' reply, naturalistic outcomes paper	1
Death Notices	1
Bridging accelerated medical programmes and workforce demands: a critical evaluation of the four-year direct entry medical degree	1
Are we selecting the right medical students?	1
Healthcare workers potentially exposed to HIV: an update	1
A deathly silence: why has the number of people found decomposed in England and Wales been rising?	1
Death Notices	1
Robotic techniques benefit anaesthesia too	1
Was William Harvey’s commitment to experimentation reflected in his clinical practice?	1
From JRSM Open	1
The ‘personal equation’ as observer bias, and proposed methods to contain it in Anglo-American medicine	1
The constitution, functions and skill sets of teams	1
Response to ‘When is a screening test not a screening test?’	1
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How do we decarbonise fairly? Emissions, inequities and the implications for net zero healthcare	1
How I came to write papers for clinicians in the late 1980s about improving the quality of reviews	1
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How to avoid harmful national quarantines: primary care led local public health: a historical perspective	1
Key concepts for informed health choices. 3.1: evidence should be relevant	1
Annual review of competency progression: time for universal ‘no blame’ ARCPs?	1
Learning the craft – general practice stories	1
99.53% and the history of probability	1
Doctors working in teams	1
Vaccination against COVID-19 and the limitations of sanitary science	1
From JRSM Open	1
‘Adult ADHD’ and ‘neurodevelopmental disorder’ – a critique of the latest socio-psychiatric ‘epidemic’	1
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Bad decision making on Earth and in space	1
SARS-CoV-2 infection risk among 77,587 healthcare workers: a national observational longitudinal cohort study in Wales, United Kingdom, April to November 2020	1
From JRSM Open	1
Death Notices	1
Is the NHS underfunded? Three approaches to answering the question	1
Death Notices	1
The craft of medicine	1
Planning for the emergence of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2: addressing revaccination delivery bottlenecks	0
From JRSM Open	0
The difference in all-cause mortality between COVID-19 patients treated with standard of care plus placebo and those treated with standard of care alone: a network meta-analysis of randomised controll	0
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We still know little about long COVID	0
The myths of NHS privatisation: a commentary on factoids, policy zombies and category errors	0
What would Dickens have to say about COVID endemicity and herd immunity?	0
From JRSM Open	0
Do national policies for complaint handling in English hospitals support quality improvement? Lessons from a case study	0
From knowledge holders to knowledge brokers: reforming selection and training of doctors	0
COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality in people with multiple long-term conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of over 4 million people	0
Death Notices	0
Why better interpretation of science leads to better care	0
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Death Notices	0
Should doctors leave the history of medicine to historians?	0
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A world class health service in the quality of staff and cost effectiveness	0
Death Notices	0
Who makes a good leader?	0
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Death Notices	0
Impact on emergency and elective hospital-based care in Scotland over the first 12 months of the pandemic: interrupted time-series analysis of national lockdowns	0
SARS-CoV-2: public health measures for managing the transition to endemicity	0
Financial difficulty in the medical profession	0
What does medical professionalism mean?	0
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