Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Article	Citations
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International medical graduates	108
How to advocate for vulnerable groups	69
Why are medicine’s leaders missing in action?	65
From JRSM Open	55
Death Notices	53
Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults in hospital assessment units in England and Wales: a mixed methods analysis for quality improvement	42
Learning the craft – own experience	39
From JRSM Open	37
Using recruitment data instead of national population ethnicity proportions in clinical trial preparation may introduce bias	34
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Death Notices	31
Solutions to end pandemic and opioid crises	29
Certainty is an illusion: lessons for palliative care	29
Key concepts for informed health choices. 2.1: comparisons of treatments should be fair	25
Death Notices	24
Why I believe that all eligible NHS staff in the UK deserve a Long Service Award	21
Post-trial provisions in the Declaration of Helsinki: a watered-down principle that needs to be strengthened	20
CORRIGENDUM to ‘British maternal mortality in the 19th and early 20th centuries’	19
What is presentation? Why do we do it? Who is it for? How to do it?	18
The impact of disability on performance in a high-stakes postgraduate surgical examination: a retrospective cohort study	17
Addressing visa inequities in health: a geopsychiatry perspective	16
Association between multimorbidity and mortality in a cohort of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in Scotland	16
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The National Clinical Impact Awards: cosmetic change or fundamental reform?	15

John Keats: the mystery years	13
A global crisis of trust that’s a symptom of global failure	12
Social inequalities and extreme vulnerability of children and adolescents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic	12
Planning for end of life in the past and present: historical, legal and clinical perspectives on ReSPECT	11
Symptoms, complications and management of long COVID: a review	11
Pickles of Wensleydale revisited in the light of the COVID pandemic	11
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	11
Lessons from the pandemic for the future regulation of confidential patient information for research	11
The nation’s doctor and the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Helping our aspiring medics make an informed decision	10
Death Notices	10
Building on the success of the Medical Training Initiative	10
Young people and COVID-19: emerging mental health concerns	10
The results of cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with previous years: a propensity weighted study of outcomes at six months	9
Policies on doctors’ declaration of interests in medical organisations: a thematic analysis	9
From Elvis to Sinead O’Connor: 50 years of drugs, rock and roll and premature death	9
Resources and patience run thin in Sovietised NHS	9
Citation bias: questionable research practice or scientific misconduct?	9
Suicide reduction in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons informing national prevention strategies for suicide reduction	8
The development of network meta-analysis	8
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Large language models will not replace healthcare professionals: curbing popular fears and hype	8
Death Notices	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
Confronting three great men of cardiology This is an extract from Dr Samways Writes to the Editor, The Life and Times of an Exceptional Physician (1857–1931) by Tom Treasure	8
How to deal with bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace?	8
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’	7
Johann Friedrich de Quervain (1868–1940): Swiss surgical innovator	7
Medicine: the pursuit of understanding	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
Paul Owren, Christopher Bjerkelund and the dawn of controlled trials in Norway	7
Key concepts for informed health choices. 3.2: expected advantages should outweigh expected disadvantages	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
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Rigour and science in drug regulatory approval	6
Drift and doom: from workforce to the climate crisis	6
Death Notices	6
Healthcare and feminism	6
History of clinical trials for the treatment of tuberculosis in China. Part 1: early ‘translational’ work and observational and non-randomised studies	6
From JRSM Open	6
Giving and taking: ethical treatment assignment in controlled trials	6
Death Notices	6
Key concepts for informed health choices. 1.4: trust based on the source of a claim alone can be misleading	6
Planning for the emergence of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2: addressing revaccination delivery bottlenecks	6
From JRSM Open	5
The costs of coronavirus vaccines and their pricing	5
Death Notices	5
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan: an ambitious leap or a misstep?	5
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
Death Notices	4
From JRSM Open	4
From JRSM Open	4
Trial analysis by treatment allocated or by treatment received? Origins of ‘the intention-to-treat principle’ to reduce allocation bias: Part 1	4
Important public health messages to avert a UK opioid crisis	4
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
John Clark 1780 and 1792: learning from properly kept records	4
Shenanigans in the deadhouse	3
Surgeon robots and safe anaesthesia	3
Adolf Bingel (1879–1953), a member of the last generation of general internal physicians in Germany	3
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Prevalence of multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity) in England: a whole population study of over 60 million people	3
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Is an independent NHS an impossible dream?	3
Death Notices	3
Key sociological concepts for medicine: medical conspiracy theories	3
James Lind and the evaluation of clinical practice	3
Death Notices	3
GPs finally challenge authority of Royal College of Surgeons	3
The RECOVERY trial platform: a milestone in the development and execution of treatment evaluation during an epidemic	3
Developing a shared definition of self-driven healthcare to enhance the current healthcare delivery paradigm	3
From JRSM Open	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
An early 20th century handbook on ‘meta-analysis’: David Brunt’s The Combination of Observations	3
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Averting a UK opioid crisis: getting the public health messages ‘right’	3
Key sociological concepts for medicine: risk, medicine and pandemics	3
Death Notices	3
If in doubt, think patient	3
Sacred images of the West and alleviation of pain: belief, placebo and harnessing hope	3
Veterinary intelligence: integrating zoonotic threats into global health security	3
From JRSM Open	3
Reducing the risks of nuclear war: the role of health professionals	3
Is there a case for independent expert witnesses?	2
‘Quiet quitting’ among medical practitioners: a hallmark of burnout, disillusionment and cynicism	2
A multi-centre prospective cohort study of patients on the elective waiting list for cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
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From JRSM Open	2
GPT-4: the future of artificial intelligence in medical school assessments	2
Cross-sectoral primary care-based approaches to reducing suicides in England	2
Surgeons, anaesthetic assistants and robots	2
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Lessons from the pandemic: the award of honours	2
European international medical graduates (IMGs): are we ignoring their needs and under-representing the scale of IMG issues in the UK?	2
Doctor Who? Honorific titles and their influence on patients’ perceptions of healthcare professionals	2
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health	2
Rightsizing hospitals: Wanless revisited	2
Why is there an alarming rise in decomposing bodies?	2
Socioeconomic inequalities of Long COVID: a retrospective population-based cohort study in the United Kingdom	2
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There is nothing medically magical about machine learning	2
The effects of community interventions on unplanned healthcare use in patients with multimorbidity: a systematic review	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
Response to Bowsher et al. (2021) veterinary intelligence	2
Social care need in multimorbidity	2
Autocracy, medicine and health in the 21st century	2
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Why workforce health should have a place in UK care reform	2
Death Notices	2
Death Notices	2
150,000 COVID-19 deaths: the price of intransigence	2
Africa, climate change and the markets	2
Doctors: advocates for good and accelerators of harm	2
From JRSM Open	2
Response to ‘When is a screening test not a screening test?’	1
Death Notices	1
From JRSM Open	1
Annual review of competency progression: time for universal ‘no blame’ ARCPs?	1
From JRSM Open	1
Implementing and evaluating co-designed change in health	1
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From JRSM Open	1
COVID-19 and the inequalities industry	1
Unheard voices in medicine that must be heard	1
The constitution, functions and skill sets of teams	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

Multi-organ impairment and long COVID: a 1-year prospective, longitudinal cohort study	1
99.53% and the history of probability	1
Death Notices	1
Disastrous decline of the healthcare system in Lebanon	1
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Vaccination in pregnancy: the vaccine bit is easy, the behaviour is hard	1
Price versus clinical guidelines in primary care statin prescribing: a retrospective cohort study and cost simulation model	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
Vaccination against COVID-19 and the limitations of sanitary science	1
The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000–2022: part 2	1
Deriving and validating a risk prediction model for long COVID: a population-based, retrospective cohort study in Scotland	1
The craft of medicine	1
From JRSM Open	1
Surgeon-anatomist to robotic technician? The evolving role of the surgeon over three centuries	1
Arts, literature, and witchcraft: medicine’s many personalities	1
Declaration of Helsinki: a new revision at sixty years	1
Death Notices	1
Prioritising health and wellbeing: the hope we cling to in 2021	1
How to avoid harmful national quarantines: primary care led local public health: a historical perspective	1
Improving research ethics review and governance can improve human health	1
What’s medicine for?	1
Death Notices	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
Bad decision making on Earth and in space	1
Key concepts for informed health choices. 3.1: evidence should be relevant	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
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How do we decarbonise fairly? Emissions, inequities and the implications for net zero healthcare	1
Healthcare workers potentially exposed to HIV: an update	1
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It’s about time: redesigning consultation length in general practice	1
Borderline personality disorder: a spurious condition unsupported by science that should be abandoned	1
Robotic techniques benefit anaesthesia too	1
Use of lifestyle interventions in primary care for individuals with newly diagnosed hypertension, hyperlipidaemia or obesity: a retrospective 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
Trial analysis by treatment allocated or by treatment received? Origins of ‘the intention-to-treat principle’ to reduce allocation bias: Part 2	1
Healthcare utilisation of 282,080 individuals with long COVID over two years: a multiple matched control, longitudinal cohort analysis	1
Bridging accelerated medical programmes and workforce demands: a critical evaluation of the four-year direct entry medical degree	1
How can the NHS be funded?	1
Is the NHS underfunded? Three approaches to answering the question	1
Doctors working in teams	1
Learning the craft – general practice stories	1
From JRSM Open	1
Are we selecting the right medical students?	1
The ‘personal equation’ as observer bias, and proposed methods to contain it in Anglo-American medicine	1
Whether you are highly numerate, literate, or both, stay humble and read more poetry	1
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From JRSM Open	1
History of clinical trials for the treatment of tuberculosis in China. Part 2: the advent and expansion of randomised controlled trials	1
Trusting in lived experience	1
A deathly silence: why has the number of people found decomposed in England and Wales been rising?	1
Vaccinating children against Covid: the elusive goal of herd immunity	1
Global burden of malaria and neglected tropical diseases in children and adolescents, 1990–2019: a population-based, cross-sectional study	1
COVID-19 and herd immunity	1
COVID-19 and the denial of structural racism	1
Same storm, different boats: can the UK recapture improving life expectancy trends?	1
From JRSM Open	1
Public health and the addiction industry: preying on human weakness	1
Death Notices	1
‘Adult ADHD’ and ‘neurodevelopmental disorder’ – a critique of the latest socio-psychiatric ‘epidemic’	1
How I came to write papers for clinicians in the late 1980s about improving the quality of reviews	1
A world class health service in the quality of staff and cost effectiveness	0
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Who makes a good leader?	0
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Why better interpretation of science leads to better care	0
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
The urgent responsibility to confront psychiatric abuses and defend ethical principles in a turbulent world	0
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency	0
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Planning for the emergence of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2: addressing revaccination delivery bottlenecks	0
Death Notices	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
What would Dickens have to say about COVID endemicity and herd immunity?	0
Should doctors leave the history of medicine to historians?	0
The myths of NHS privatisation: a commentary on factoids, policy zombies and category errors	0
SARS-CoV-2: public health measures for managing the transition to endemicity	0
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Vaccinating adolescents against SARS-CoV-2 in England: a risk–benefit analysis	0
Reflections on translating passages on ‘empirical’ and ‘dogmatic’ medicine in Celsus’s De medicina. Part 2	0
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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
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Death Notices	0
Financial difficulty in the medical profession	0
From JRSM Open	0
We still know little about long COVID	0
Potential strategies to address ‘quiet quitting’ among Filipino nurses	0
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Psychology of envy towards medical colleagues	0