The following publications are available from the RCP shop. Some are available to purchase as a print copy, while many are also available as free PDF downloads.
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- A garden of medicinal plants
- A tour of the medicinal garden
- A year in the medicinal garden of the Royal College of Physicians
- Acute medical care: the right person, in the right setting - first time
- Alcohol - can the NHS afford it? Recommendations for a coherent alcohol strategy for hospitals
- Analysing how we reach clinical decisions
- Anatomy of a building
- Anti-obesity drugs: guidance on appropriate prescribing and management
- Assessing health needs of people from minority ethnic groups
- Bowel care in older people: research and practice
- Cannabis and cannabis-based medicines: potential benefits and risks to health
- Care after stroke or transient ischaemic attack: information for patients and their carers
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Chronic heart failure: national clinical guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care
- Chronic kidney disease: national clinical guideline for the early identification and management of adults in primary and secondary care
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): national clinical guideline
- Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics in a changing world
- Continuity of care for medical patients: standards of good practice
- Denys Lasdun's Royal College of Physicians
- Designing safer rotas for junior doctors in the 48-hour week
- Dobson's complaint: the story of the Chester porphyria
- Doctors in society: medical professionalism in a changing world
- Doctors in the medicinal garden
- Doctors to the genome - from conception to maturity: the medical applications of genetics for clinicians
- Domiciliary oxygen therapy services: clincial guidelines and advice for prescribers
- Dr Richard Formby: founder of the Liverpool Medical School
- Drugs, dilemmas and choices
- Effects of cancer treatment on reproductive functions: guidance on management
- Ending tobacco smoking in Britain: radical strategies for prevention and harm reduction in nicotine addiction
- Ethics in practice: background and recommendations for enhanced support
- Fifty years since smoking and health: progress, lessons and priorities for a smoke-free UK
- Forks in the road: a life in and out of the NHS
- Forty fatal years: a review of the 40 years since the publication of the 1962 report of the Royal College of Physicians
- Fractured neck of femur: prevention and treatment
- Fraud and misconduct in medical research: causes, investigation and prevention
- Future physician: changing doctors in changing times
- George Edwards: the Bedell and his birds
- Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: guidelines for prevention and treatment
- Going smoke-free: the medical case for clean air in the home, at work and in public places
- Gold-headed cane
- Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer
- Guidelines on the practice of ethics committees in medical research with human participants
- Harm reduction in nicotine addiction: helping people who can't quit
- Healing environment: without and within
- Health and care of older people in care homes: a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach
- Hearing and balance disorders: achieving excellence in diagnosis and management
- History of the Royal College of Physicians: volumes 1-4
- Hoffenberg: physician and humanitarian
- Homelessness and ill health
- Horizons in medicine 20: updates on major clinical advances
- Horizons in medicine 21: the proceedings of the Advance Medicine conference 2009
- How user friendly is your outpatient department?: a guide for improving services
- Hypertension: management of adults in primary care
- Improving end-of-life-care: professional development for physicians
- Increasing longevity: medical, social and political implications
- Innovating for health: patients, physicians, the pharmaceutical industry and the NHS
- Local adult neurology services for the next decade
- Management of the older medical patient: teamwork in the journey of care
- Managing chronic heart failure: learning from best practice
- Managing terminal illness
- MARSIPAN: management of really sick patients with anorexia nervosa
- Measures of the quality of life: and the uses to which such measures may be put
- Medical aspects of exercise: risks and benefits
- Medical humanities: a practical introduction
- Medical rehabilitation in 2011 and beyond
- Medicine and art
- Mother and child care in art
- Multiple sclerosis: National clinical guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care
- Munks roll: the lives of the fellows of the Royal College of Physicians
- My first 75 years of medicine
- National clinical guidelines for stroke
- Nicotine addiction in Britain
- Nuclear medicine and radionuclide imaging: a strategy for provision in the UK
- Nutrition and patients: a doctor's responsibility
- Oral feeding difficulties and dilemmas: a guide to practical care, particularly towards the end of life
- Organophosphate sheep dip: clinical management of long-term low-dose exposure
- Osteoarthritis: national clinical guideline for care and management in adults
- Osteoporosis: clinical guidelines for prevention and treatment
- Palliative care services: meeting the needs of patients
- Parkinson's disease: national clincial guideline for management in primary and secondary care
- Passive smoking and children
- Physical activity for patients: an exercise prescription
- Pituitary tumors: recommendations for service provision and guidelines for management of patients
- Positron emission tomography: a strategy for provision in the UK
- Preparations for pandemic influenza: guidance for hospital medical specialties on adaptations during a pandemic influenza outbreak
- Prof: the life of Sheila Sherlock, the 'liver queen'
- Prolonged disorders of consciousness: national clinical guidelines
- Psychological care of medical patients: a practical guide
- Psychological support for people in hospitals: information for patients, relatives and carers
- Pyke's notes
- Re-framing disability: portraits from the Royal College of Physicians
- Rehabilitation following acquired brain injury: national clinical guidelines
- Rheumatoid arthritis: national clinical guideline for management and treatment in adults
- Royal College of Physicians and its collections: an illustrated history
- Science-based complementary medicine
- Sir Clifford Allbutt: scholar and physician
- Sleep apnoea and related conditions: with recommendations for service provision
- Smoking and health (1962)
- Smoking and mental health
- Smoking and the young
- Spasticity in adults: management using botulinum toxin: national guidelines
- Storing up problems: the medical case for a slimmer nation
- Stroke in childhood: clinical guidelines for diagnosis, management and rehabilitation
- Stroke: national clinical guideline for diagnosis and initial management of acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
- Symons collection catalogue
- Thank you for life
- The mirror of health: discovering medicine in the Golden Age of Islam
- Travel-associated disease
- Tuberculosis: clinical diagnosis and management
- Type 1 diabetes in adults: national clinical guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care
- Type 2 diabetes: national clinical guideline for management in primary and secondary care
- Vegetative state: guidance on diagnosis and management
- Violence in society
- Vocational assessment and rehabilitation after acquired brain injury: inter-agency guidelines
- Wasn't it exciting: a compliation of the work of Dr Stuart Mason
- Women and medicine: the future
- Women in hospital medicine: career choices and opportunities
- Working the night shift: preparation, survival and recovery