Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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How to advocate for vulnerable groups93
Learning the craft – own experience86
A multivariate analysis to identify the relationship between sociodemographic differences and examination performance in UK postgraduate medical examinations78
Death Notices58
From JRSM Open39
From JRSM Open34
Why are medicine’s leaders missing in action?26
International medical graduates20
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Ethnicity, international medical graduates and patient outcomes20
From JRSM Open19
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Post-trial provisions in the Declaration of Helsinki: a watered-down principle that needs to be strengthened16
The value of a good doctor16
Why I believe that all eligible NHS staff in the UK deserve a Long Service Award16
Key concepts for informed health choices. 2.1: comparisons of treatments should be fair15
CORRIGENDUM to ‘British maternal mortality in the 19th and early 20th centuries’13
John Keats: the mystery years13
Using recruitment data instead of national population ethnicity proportions in clinical trial preparation may introduce bias13
What is presentation? Why do we do it? Who is it for? How to do it?13
Certainty is an illusion: lessons for palliative care13
Mainland’s Elementary Medical Statistics (1952): a pivotal text in statistical pedagogy13
Addressing visa inequities in health: a geopsychiatry perspective12
The problematic history of randomised controlled trials Part 1: presumption and confusion on the road to randomisation12
A global crisis of trust that’s a symptom of global failure11
The National Clinical Impact Awards: cosmetic change or fundamental reform?11
Planning for end of life in the past and present: historical, legal and clinical perspectives on ReSPECT11
Re: Interpretation of neuropsychiatric outcomes in trials of hypoglycaemic agents10
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 Treasure9
Lessons from the pandemic for the future regulation of confidential patient information for research9
Building on the success of the Medical Training Initiative9
Large language models will not replace healthcare professionals: curbing popular fears and hype9
Policies on doctors’ declaration of interests in medical organisations: a thematic analysis9
Resources and patience run thin in Sovietised NHS8
Helping our aspiring medics make an informed decision8
From JRSM Open8
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From Elvis to Sinead O’Connor: 50 years of drugs, rock and roll and premature death8
Death Notices8
How to deal with bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace?8
Thinking about the thinking doctor7
Paul Owren, Christopher Bjerkelund and the dawn of controlled trials in Norway7
The development of network meta-analysis7
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 20217
Johann Friedrich de Quervain (1868–1940): Swiss surgical innovator7
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
History of clinical trials for the treatment of tuberculosis in China. Part 1: early ‘translational’ work and observational and non-randomised studies6
Key concepts for informed health choices. 3.2: expected advantages should outweigh expected disadvantages6
Keeping patients at the centre of simulation-based education6
Key concepts for informed health choices. 2.4: descriptions of effects should reflect the risk of being misled by the play of chance6
From JRSM Open5
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 study5
Medicine: the pursuit of understanding5
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan: an ambitious leap or a misstep?5
Drift and doom: from workforce to the climate crisis5
International medical graduates: a crisis of political choice5
Forgetting is the clinical skill that separates human doctors from AI5
Rigour and science in drug regulatory approval5
Geopolitical tension as an emerging structural determinant of population mental health5
Death Notices5
From JRSM Open5
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Death Notices5
Death Notices5
Healthcare and feminism4
Important public health messages to avert a UK opioid crisis4
Death Notices4
The unsolved complexities inherent in informed patient choice4
In support of ‘Addressing visa inequities in health: a geopsychiatry perspective’4
Trial analysis by treatment allocated or by treatment received? Origins of ‘the intention-to-treat principle’ to reduce allocation bias: Part 14
From JRSM Open4
Death Notices4
Key concepts for informed health choices. 1.4: trust based on the source of a claim alone can be misleading4
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 rev4
A novel on the making of the Lancet and of Thomas Wakley, ‘the medical Florence Nightingale’4
Death Notices4
John Clark 1780 and 1792: learning from properly kept records4
Reclaiming the primary care consultation for patients and clinicians: is AI-enabled ambient voice technology the answer?3
Reducing the risks of nuclear war: the role of health professionals3
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From JRSM Open3
GPs finally challenge authority of Royal College of Surgeons3
Adolf Bingel (1879–1953), a member of the last generation of general internal physicians in Germany3
An early 20th century handbook on ‘meta-analysis’: David Brunt’s The Combination of Observations3
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GPT-4: the future of artificial intelligence in medical school assessments3
Key sociological concepts for medicine: risk, medicine and pandemics3
Long term sequelae of COVID-19: new data3
Developing a shared definition of self-driven healthcare to enhance the current healthcare delivery paradigm3
Key sociological concepts for medicine: medical conspiracy theories3
James Lind and the evaluation of clinical practice3
Cross-sectoral primary care-based approaches to reducing suicides in England3
Shenanigans in the deadhouse3
Death Notices3
Prevalence of multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity) in England: a whole population study of over 60 million people3
Surgeon robots and safe anaesthesia3
Death Notices3
Quiet quitting and medical education disruption: lessons from South Korea2
Borderline personality disorder: a spurious condition unsupported by science that should be abandoned2
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European international medical graduates (IMGs): are we ignoring their needs and under-representing the scale of IMG issues in the UK?2
Autocracy, medicine and health in the 21st century2
Surgeons, anaesthetic assistants and robots2
There is nothing medically magical about machine learning2
Death Notices2
From JRSM Open2
Death Notices2
‘Quiet quitting’ among medical practitioners: a hallmark of burnout, disillusionment and cynicism2
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 infective exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on clinical outcomes in a prospective cohort study of hospitalised adults2
General practitioner workforce stability as a social determinant of health2
Is there a case for independent expert witnesses?2
Social care need in multimorbidity2
How does mortality compare between different countries/regions of birth for the population of England and Wales, 2007 to 2021? A descriptive, observational study2
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Is an independent NHS an impossible dream?2
Socioeconomic inequalities of Long COVID: a retrospective population-based cohort study in the United Kingdom2
Non-training grades in the NHS workforce: the lost tribe?2
Death Notices2
The effects of community interventions on unplanned healthcare use in patients with multimorbidity: a systematic review2
Rightsizing hospitals: Wanless revisited2
Medical education at the crossroads. Part II: postgraduate training and the future of clinical expertise2
Africa, climate change and the markets2
Why is there an alarming rise in decomposing bodies?2
Medical screening of elderly Heads of State2
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Beyond expansion: workforce absence, administration and the persistence of NHS elective backlogs2
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