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CMO Update 19
A communication to all doctors from the Chief Medical Officer (August 1998)
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Last modified date:9 February 2007
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Gateway reference:1998
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Series number:CMO Update 19
CMO's Update is a newsletter sent by the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health to all doctors in England. It will incorporate some topics that might otherwise have required an individual letter, progress reports on earlier letters, and other information from the Department of Health that should be of interest to practising doctors.
Contents
- Quality in the new NHS
- Peanut allergy
- Studies of Gulf War veterans
- Health needs assessment in primary health care
- Sheep dips
- Work-related upper limb pain syndromes
- Fractures caused by osteoporosis
- Silicone gel breast implants
- New variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Domestic violence
- Men's health
- AIDS/HIV infected health care workers
- Recent publications
- Thank you and farewell: a personal note from the Chief Medical Officer
- Human albumin and mortality
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