1. In brief.
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MEDICINE , *ANALGESICS , *DRUG side effects , *SUICIDE , *CHRONIC fatigue syndrome , *CHRONIC diseases , *EPSTEIN-Barr virus diseases , *THALIDOMIDE , *MEDICAL screening , *AORTIC aneurysms , *OSTEOPOROSIS - Abstract
Presents medical news briefs. Painkiller that has been linked to suicide which is being withdrawn from the UK; Chronic fatigue syndrome which has now been recognised as a real disorder by the Netherlands; News of an extra payment for thalidomide survivors; Recommendation in the US that men 65 to 75-years-old who smoke should undergo screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm; NICE guidelines on treatment of osteoporosis.
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- 2005
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