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• Acute medical care (view brochure)
  • Acute medical care full text (574k pdf)
• Advance care planning (view brochure)
  • Advance care planning full text (283k pdf)
• Alcohol - can the NHS afford it? (view brochure)
  • Main Document (58 pages) (436k pdf)
  • Appendices (11 pages) (165k pdf)
• Allergy: the unmet need (view brochure)
  • Allergy: the unmet need (1089k pdf)
• Anaemia management in chronic kidney disease (view brochure)
  • Anaemia management in chronic kidney disease full text (1177k pdf)
  • Evidence tables (2633k pdf)
• Anti-obesity drugs (view brochure)
  • Anti-obesity drugs full text (207k pdf)
• Assessment of pain in older people (view brochure)
  • Assement of pain full text (188k pdf)
  • Assement of pain laminate (19k pdf)
• Atrial fibrillation (view brochure)
  • Atrial Fibrillation (full text) (1135k pdf)
  • Identification and diagnosis Section 4.1 (133k pdf)
  • Identification and diagnosis Section 4.2 (61k pdf)
  • Identification and diagnosis Section 4.3 (73k pdf)
  • Identification and diagnosis Section 4.4 (164k pdf)
  • Cardioversion Section 5.1 (70k pdf)
  • Cardioversion Section 5.2 (218k pdf)
  • Cardioversion Section 5.3 (240k pdf)
  • Cardioversion Section 5.4 (124k pdf)
  • Treatment of persistent AF Section 6.1 (338k pdf)
  • Treatment of persistent AF Section 6.2 (165k pdf)
  • Treatment of persistent AF Section 6.3 (102k pdf)
  • Treatment for permanent AF Section 7.1 (223k pdf)
  • Treatment for permanent AF Section 7.2 (294k pdf)
  • Treatment for paroxysmal AF Section 8.1 (171k pdf)
  • Treatment for paroxysmal AF Section 8.2 (91k pdf)
  • Treatment for paroxysmal AF Section 8.3 (213k pdf)
  • Treatment for acute-onset AF Section 9.1 (297k pdf)
  • Postoperative AF Section 10.1 (118k pdf)
  • Postoperative AF Section 10.2 (124k pdf)
  • Antithrombotic therapy Section 11.2 (70k pdf)
  • Antithrombotic therapy Section 11.3 (150k pdf)
  • Monitoring and referral Section 12.1 (182k pdf)
  • Monitoring and referral Section 12.2 (545k pdf)
  • Monitoring and referral Section 12.3 (318k pdf)
• Back pain management (view brochure)
  • Back pain management full text (840k pdf)
• Cannabis and cannabis-based medicines (view brochure)
  • Summary and Conclusions (63k pdf)
  • Executive Summary (66k pdf)
  • Patient Information (68k pdf)
• Care after stroke or transient ischaemic attack (view brochure)
  • Care after stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) booklet full text (197k pdf)
• Census of Consultant Physicians in the UK, 2005 (view brochure)
  • Census 2005 full text (837k pdf)
• Census of consultant physicians in the UK, 2006 (view brochure)
  • Census 2006 full text (1562k pdf)
• Census of consultant physicians in the UK, 2007 (view brochure)
  • Census of consultant physicians in the UK, 2007 full text (5569k pdf)
• Census of consultant physicians in the UK, 2008 (view brochure)
  • Census of consultant physicians in the UK, 2008 full text (8144k pdf)
• Changing face of renal medicine in the UK (view brochure)
  • Changing face of renal medicine in the UK full text (325k pdf)
• Chronic heart failure (view brochure)
  • Chronic heart failure full text (1294k pdf)
• Chronic kidney disease (view brochure)
  • Chronic kidney disease full text (1443k pdf)
  • Chronic kidney disease appendices (469k pdf)
  • Chronic kidney disease future research recommendations (35k pdf)
  • Evidence tables (1676k pdf)
• Chronic kidney disease in adults (view brochure)
  • CKD full guideline (599k pdf)
• Chronic spinal cord injury (view brochure)
  • Chronic spinal cord injury full text (192k pdf)
• Clinical academic medicine (view brochure)
  • Clinical academic medicine (371k pdf)
• Clinicians, services and commissioning in chronic disease management in the NHS (view brochure)
  • Clinicians, services and commissioning in chronic disease full text (70k pdf)
• Consent and confidentiality in genetic practice (view brochure)
  • Consent and confidentiality in genetic practice full text (457k pdf)
• Consultant physicians working with patients (view brochure)
  • Chapter 1 full text (288k pdf)
  • Acute medicine (and Chapter 2 preface) full text (401k pdf)
  • Allergy full text (407k pdf)
  • Audiovestibular medicine full text (2683k pdf)
  • Cardiovascular medicine full text (603k pdf)
  • Clinical genetics full text (403k pdf)
  • Clinical neurophysiology full text (410k pdf)
  • Clinical pharmacology full text (323k pdf)
  • Critical care full text (197k pdf)
  • Dermatology full text (385k pdf)
  • Diabetes and endocrinology full text (415k pdf)
  • Gastroenterology full text (405k pdf)
  • Genitourinary medicine full text (383k pdf)
  • Geriatric medicine full text (376k pdf)
  • Haematology full text (447k pdf)
  • Immunology full text (433k pdf)
  • Infectious diseases and tropical medicine full text (327k pdf)
  • Medical oncology full text (409k pdf)
  • Neurology full text (364k pdf)
  • Nuclear medicine full text (398k pdf)
  • Palliative medicine full text (436k pdf)
  • Rehabilitation medicine full text (411k pdf)
  • Respiratory medicine full text (407k pdf)
  • Renal medicine full text (425k pdf)
  • Rheumatology full text (590k pdf)
  • Stroke medicine full text (456k pdf)
  • Chapter 3 full text (423k pdf)
  • Chapter 4 full text (196k pdf)
• Continuity of care for medical inpatients (view brochure)
  • Continuity of care full text (254k pdf)
• Depression screening and management of staff on long-term sickness absence (view brochure)
  • Depression screening and management of staff on long-term sickness absence Full text (822k pdf)
• Dermatitis (view brochure)
  • Dermatitis guideline full text (519k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employees (202k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employers (203k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for healthcare professionals (207k pdf)
• Designing safer rotas for junior doctors in the 48-hour week (view brochure)
  • Designing safer rotas full text (288k pdf)
  • Working the night shift booklet (154k pdf)
• Doctors in society (view brochure)
  • Doctors in society: main report (350k pdf)
  • Doctors in society: technical supplement (687k pdf)
• Doctors in society (view brochure)
  • Doctors in society: technical supplement (753k pdf)
  • Doctors in society: main report (361k pdf)
• Effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions (view brochure)
  • Effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions (1139k pdf)
• Ending tobacco smoking in Britain (view brochure)
  • Ending tobacco smoking in Britain full text (121k pdf)
• Ethics in practice (view brochure)
  • Ethics in practice full text (347k pdf)
• Forty Fatal Years (view brochure)
  • Full text of publication (333k pdf)
• Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (view brochure)
  • Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis full text (368k pdf)
  • Concise guide (187k pdf)
  • Patient information (97k pdf)
• Going smoke-free (view brochure)
  • Going smoke free full text (1101k pdf)
• Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer (view brochure)
  • Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer full text (1339k pdf)
• Guidelines on the practice of ethics committees in medical research with human participants (view brochure)
  • Guidelines on the practice of ethics committees (4th edition) full text (1320k pdf)
• Harm reduction in nicotine addiction (view brochure)
  • Harm reduction in nicotine addiction full text (1921k pdf)
• Harveian Oration 2008 (view brochure)
  • Harveian Oration 2008 full text (843k pdf)
• Harveian Oration 2009 (view brochure)
  • Harveian Oration 2009 (5968k pdf)
• Hearing and balance disorders (view brochure)
  • Hearing & balance disorders full text (1714k pdf)
• How user friendly is your outpatient department? (view brochure)
  • How user friendly is your outpatient department? Full text (227k pdf)
• Hypertension (view brochure)
  • Hypertension full text (1321k pdf)
• Identification, management and referral of adults with chronic kidney disease (view brochure)
  • Identification, management & referral of adults with CKD full text (237k pdf)
• Infected food handlers (view brochure)
  • Infected food handlers full text (480k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employers (158k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employees (141k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for healthcare professionals (107k pdf)
• Innovating for health (view brochure)
  • Innovating for health full text (605k pdf)
• Latex allergy (view brochure)
  • Latex allergy:national guideline full text (413k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employers (64k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employees (67k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for healthcare professionals (233k pdf)
• Long-term neurological conditions (view brochure)
  • Long-term neurological conditions full text (229k pdf)
• Managing chronic heart failure: learning from best practice (view brochure)
  • Managing chronic heart failure full text (1929k pdf)
• Medical aspects of intermediate care (view brochure)
  • Medical aspects of intermediate care full text (207k pdf)
• Multiple Sclerosis (view brochure)
  • Multiple sclerosis full guidelines (1126k pdf)
• National clinical guidelines for stroke (view brochure)
  • National clinical guideline for stroke 3rd edition full text (4630k pdf)
  • Care after stroke patient booklet full text (197k pdf)
  • Evidence tables 3rd edition 2008 (744k pdf)
  • Evidence tables 2nd edition 2004 (858k pdf)
  • Nursing concise guideline for stroke full text (165k pdf)
  • Nutrition and dietetics concise guideline for stroke full text (138k pdf)
  • Physiotherapy concise guideline for stroke full text (148k pdf)
  • Primary care concise guideline for stroke full text (295k pdf)
  • Psychology concise guideline for stroke full text (61k pdf)
  • Speech and language therapy concise guideline for stroke full text (122k pdf)
  • Occupational therapy concise guideline for stroke full text (158k pdf)
• National Sentinel Audit for Stroke 2006 (view brochure)
  • National Sentinel Audit for Stroke 2006 full text (531k pdf)
• Nicotine addiction in Britain (view brochure)
  • Nicotine addiction in Britain full text (1026k pdf)
• Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (view brochure)
  • NIV in COPD full text (124k pdf)
• Nuclear medicine and radionuclide imaging (view brochure)
  • Nuclear medicine and radionuclide imaging full text (193k pdf)
• Osteoarthritis (view brochure)
  • Osteoarthritis full text (1407k pdf)
  • Appendices (559k pdf)
  • Evidence tables (2331k pdf)
• Palliative care services (view brochure)
  • Palliative care services full text (397k pdf)
• Parkinson's disease (view brochure)
  • Parkinson's Disease (1462k pdf)
• Physical and shift work in pregnancy (view brochure)
  • Physical and shift work in pregnancy full text (798k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employees (181k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for employers (181k pdf)
  • Summary leaflet for health care professionals (216k pdf)
• Positron emission tomography (view brochure)
  • Positron emission tomography full text (337k pdf)
• Preparations for pandemic influenza (view brochure)
  • Preparations for pandemic influenza full text (598k pdf)
  • Acute and general (internal) medicine (28k pdf)
  • Cardiology (24k pdf)
  • Dermatology (24k pdf)
  • Diabetes (27k pdf)
  • Endocrinology (19k pdf)
  • Gastroenterology and hepatology (25k pdf)
  • Genitourinary medicine, sexual health services and HIV services (26k pdf)
  • Geriatric medicine (20k pdf)
  • Haematology (24k pdf)
  • Immunology and allergy (32k pdf)
  • Infectious diseases and tropical medicine (26k pdf)
  • Neurology (19k pdf)
  • Oncology (29k pdf)
  • Palliative medicine (29k pdf)
  • Rehabilitation medicine (25k pdf)
  • Renal medicine (161k pdf)
  • Respiratory medicine (29k pdf)
  • Rheumatology (20k pdf)
  • Appendix: Yellow Card/Blue Card pdf version (26k pdf)
  • Appendix: Yellow Card/Blue Card templates Word file (37k doc)
• Prevention, diagnosis and management of delirium in older people (view brochure)
  • Prevention, diagnosis and management of delirium in older people full text (295k pdf)
  • Guideline summary (105k pdf)
• Prevention, diagnosis, referral and management of melanoma of the skin (view brochure)
  • Melanoma concise guidelines full text (352k pdf)
• Psychological care of medical patients: a practical guide (view brochure)
  • Psychological care of medical patients summary and recommendations (232k pdf)
• Radioiodine in the management of benign thyroid disease (view brochure)
  • Radioiodine in the management of benign thyroid disease (775k pdf)
• Rehabilitation following acquired brain injury (view brochure)
  • Rehabilitation following acquired brain injury full text (598k pdf)
• Rheumatoid arthritis (view brochure)
  • Evidence tables (2291k pdf)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis guideline full text (1659k pdf)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis appendices (851k pdf)
• Spasticity in adults: management using botulinum toxin (view brochure)
  • Spasticity in adults: management using botulinum toxin guidelines full text (526k pdf)
  • Appendices (1899k pdf)
  • References (120k pdf)
• Storing up problems (view brochure)
  • Storing up problems full text (636k pdf)
  • Storing up problems preliminary pages (168k pdf)
• Stroke - National clinical guideline for diagnosis and initial management of acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) (view brochure)
  • Stroke - National clinical guideline for diagnosis & initial management of acute stroke and TIA full text (996k pdf)
  • Appendices (428k pdf)
  • 5.1 Rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis (71k pdf)
  • 5.2 Rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis (115k pdf)
  • 5.2b Rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis (47k pdf)
  • 6.1 Imaging in TIA and non-disabling stroke (88k pdf)
  • 6.1/6.2 Imaging in TIA and non-disabling stroke (134k pdf)
  • 6.3 Imaging in TIA and non-disabling stroke (53k pdf)
  • 6.4 Imaging in TIA and non-disabling stroke (124k pdf)
  • 7.0 Specialist care in acute stroke (173k pdf)
  • 8.1 Pharamcological treatments (97k pdf)
  • 8.2 Pharmacological treatments (20k pdf)
  • 8.3 Pharmacological treatments (89k pdf)
  • 8.4 Pharmacological treatments (58k pdf)
  • 8.7 Pharmacological treatments (92k pdf)
  • 8.8 Pharmacological treatments (58k pdf)
  • 9.1 Maintenance or restoration of homeostasis (71k pdf)
  • 9.2 Maintenance or restoration of homeostasis (24k pdf)
  • 9.3 Maintenance or restoration of homeostasis (107k pdf)
  • 10.1 Nutrition and hydration (27k pdf)
  • 10.2 Nutrition and hydration (101k pdf)
  • 10.2b Nutrition and hydration (104k pdf)
  • 10.3a Nutrition and hydration (30k pdf)
  • 10.3b Nutrition and hydration (23k pdf)
  • 11.1a Early mobilisation and optimum positioning after acute stroke (76k pdf)
  • 11.1b Early mobilisation and optimum positioning after acute stroke (77k pdf)
  • 13.1 Surgery for acute stroke (31k pdf)
  • 13.2 Surgery for acute stroke (88k pdf)
• Stroke in childhood (view brochure)
  • Stroke in childhood guidelines full text (2003k pdf)
  • Stroke in childhood patient booklet (268k pdf)
• Stroke transfer of care (ToC) (view brochure)
  • Stroke transfer of care forms full text (100k pdf)
  • Transfer of care patient card full text (17k pdf)
• Tobacco smoke pollution: the hard facts (view brochure)
  • Tobacco smoke pollution full text (597k pdf)
• Tuberculosis (view brochure)
  • Tuberculosis full text (1054k pdf)
  • Tuberculosis appendices (1182k pdf)
  • Tuberculosis evidence tables (2517k pdf)
• Type 1 diabetes in adults (view brochure)
  • Evidence table - Care process and technologies (86k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Patient education and self care (629k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Blood glucose control and insulin therapy (975k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Cardiovascular risk control (549k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Diabetic eye disease (300k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Diabetic kidney disease (623k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Diabetic foot problems (171k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Diabetic nerve damage (563k pdf)
  • Evidence table - Management of special situations (628k pdf)
  • Type 1 diabetes in adults full text (959k pdf)
• Type 2 diabetes (view brochure)
  • Erratum Chapter 3 (232k pdf)
  • Type 2 diabetes guideline full text (2059k pdf)
  • Erratum Chapter 10 (137k pdf)
  • Erratum Chapter 11 (113k pdf)
  • Erratum Chapter 14 (i) (258k pdf)
  • Erratum Chapter 14 (ii) (77k pdf)
  • Type 2 diabetes appendices (637k pdf)
  • Chapter 6 - Lifestyle management/non pharmacological management (134k pdf)
  • Chapter 7 - Glucose control levels (41k pdf)
  • Chapter 8 - Self monitoring of plasma glucose (1) (56k pdf)
  • Chapter 8 - Self monitoring of plasma glucose (2) (112k pdf)
  • Chapter 9 - Oral glucose control therapies 1 (1) (303k pdf)
  • Chapter 9 - Oral glucose control therapies 1 (2) (279k pdf)
  • Chapter 9 - Oral glucose control therapies 1 (3) (64k pdf)
  • Chapter 10 - Oral glucose control therapies 2 (1) (178k pdf)
  • Chapter 10 - Oral glucose control therapies 2 (2) (186k pdf)
  • Chapter 10 - Oral glucose control therapies 2 (3) (149k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (1) (201k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (2) (61k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (3) (69k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (4) (82k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (5) (54k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (6) (233k pdf)
  • Chapter 11 - Glucose control: insulin therapy (7) (137k pdf)
  • Chapter 12 - Blood pressure therapy (1) (143k pdf)
  • Chapter 12 - Blood pressure therapy (2) (181k pdf)
  • Chapter 12 - Blood pressure therapy (3) (181k pdf)
  • Chapter 12 - Blood pressure therapy (4) (113k pdf)
  • Chapter 13 - Cardiovascular risk estimation (76k pdf)
  • Chapter 14 - Management of blood lipid levels (1) (155k pdf)
  • Chapter 14 - Management of blood lipid levels (2) (154k pdf)
  • Chapter 14 - Management of blood lipid levels (3) (104k pdf)
  • Chapter 14 - Management of blood lipid levels (4) (98k pdf)
  • Chapter 15 - Anti-thrombotic therapy (1) (70k pdf)
  • Chapter 15 - Anti-thrombotic therapy (2) (152k pdf)
  • Chapter 16 - Kidney damage (240k pdf)
  • Chapter 18 - Nerve damage (1) (101k pdf)
  • Chpater 18 - Nerve damage (2) (94k pdf)
  • Chapter 18 - Nerve damage (3) (83k pdf)
  • Chpater 18 - Nerve damage (4) (74k pdf)
  • Chapter 18 - Nerve damage (5) (107k pdf)
  • Chapter 18 - Nerve damage (6) (171k pdf)
• Upper limb disorders (view brochure)
  • Upper limb disorders guideline full text (558k pdf)
  • Upper limb disorders summary for employers (251k pdf)
  • Upper limb disorders summary for employees (251k pdf)
  • Upper limb disorders summary for healthcare professionals (303k pdf)
• Use of antidepressant medication in adults undergoing recovery and rehabilitation following acquired brain injury (view brochure)
  • Use of antidepressant medication full text (335k pdf)
  • Use of antidepressant medication scale chart (46k pdf)
• Vegetative state (view brochure)
  • Vegetative state full text (256k pdf)
• Vocational assessment and rehabilitation after acquired brain injury (view brochure)
  • Vocational assessment and rehabilitation full text (531k pdf)
• Women and medicine (view brochure)
  • Women and medicine full report (904k pdf)
  • Women and medicine short report (169k pdf)
• Working the night shift: preparation, survival and recovery (view brochure)
  • Working the Night Shift - full text (122k pdf)