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Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Yes, but are they any good?

Since the early work by Sackett,the movement for evidence-based medicine is now well established. It is now common place in health care to…

Dec 21, 2018

Yes, but are they any good?

Dec 21, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Fever

Pyrexia refers to an increase in body temperature resulting in a fever. A person with a fever is said to be febrile or pyrexial. When the…

Sep 24, 2018

Fever

Sep 24, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Early warning signs of cancer — early detection and treatment massively improves outcomes

Development of your knowledge and uderstanding of possible early presentations of cancer could save your life and the lives of those around…

Sep 19, 2018

Early warning signs of cancer — early detection and treatment massively improves outcomes

Sep 19, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

High blood pressure — a silent killer

Hypertension means an increase in blood pressure (BP); it affects up to 20% of the population in developed countries and is also common in…

Sep 6, 2018

High blood pressure — a silent killer

Sep 6, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Just what do we mean by ‘disease’, how are they caused and how do I avoid getting one.

Disease literally means any state of not being at ease, there is ‘dis-ease’. This definition could include the effects of trauma, as well…

Sep 4, 2018

Just what do we mean by ‘disease’, how are they caused and how do I avoid getting one.

Sep 4, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Multiple levels of organisation within you

Our humanity, and indeed our human body through which this and our personhood is expressed is often taken for granted. We accept ourselves…

Sep 2, 2018

Multiple levels of organisation within you

Sep 2, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

It is improbable you will read this article

If you are reading this article today, it is because you have developed from a single fertilised cell called a zygote. When you were a…

Aug 30, 2018

It is improbable you will read this article

Aug 30, 2018

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

Dr. Lorimer Campbell

I work in the emergency department of a local hospital. For 27 year I was an academic teaching nurses and carrying out research.

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